Which province and city is Xingcheng in?

Xingcheng is in Huludao City, Liaoning Province.

Xingcheng, a county-level city under the jurisdiction of Liaoning Province, is hosted by Huludao City. It is located in the southwest of Liaoning Province and the east of Huludao City, in the middle of the western Liaoning Corridor, with a warm temperate and semi-humid continental climate, adjacent to four counties and districts, with a total area of 2,113 square kilometers.

as of October 222, Xingcheng has jurisdiction over 5 streets, 7 towns (including 4 ethnic towns), 12 ethnic townships, and 1 Xingcheng enclave economic zone. By the end of 222, Xingcheng had a total registered population of 517,624 and an urban population of 144,294, making it the second largest city/county in Huludao. Xingcheng, which means prosperous city, originated from Liao Dynasty. According to the Records of Liao History and Geography, in the eighth year of Liao Tonghe (99), Yelu Longxu, Emperor Sheng Zong of Liao Dynasty, moved Xingzhou immigrants to Taohua Island to build a city and set up a county, so it was called Xingcheng County.

geographical environment of Xingcheng

Xingcheng is located in the middle of the western Liaoning corridor, and its terrain is inclined from northwest to southeast in turn. It can be roughly divided into three kinds of terrain: low mountains in the northwest, hills in the middle of sand hills and coastal plains in the southeast. The natural overview is "six mountains, one water and three fields".

The southeast coast is plain, mostly hilly in the middle, and mountainous in the northwest. It is a hilly area with continuous distribution of Songling Mountains. There are more than 13 peaks over 3 meters above sea level, including 12 peaks such as Laohuangding, Zhangmaoshan, Wudingshan, Daqing Mountain and Jiulong Mountain, which are over 5 meters above sea level. The highest peak, Huangdingshan, is 71.8 meters above sea level, and the Bohai Sea coast is a long and narrow coastal plain.

Xingcheng is a warm temperate and semi-humid continental climate in the northern hemisphere. The climate is mild all year round, with four distinct seasons, abundant sunshine, no extreme heat in summer, no extreme cold in winter, warm spring and cool autumn, and the same period of rain and heat. The average sunshine hours over the years are 2792.2 hours.

above content reference: Baidu Encyclopedia-Xingcheng City