Gaomi

Gaomi
高密市
County-level city
Gaomi

Location in Shandong

Coordinates: 36°23′N 119°45′E / 36.383°N 119.750°E / 36.383; 119.750Coordinates: 36°23′N 119°45′E / 36.383°N 119.750°E / 36.383; 119.750
Country People's Republic of China
Province Shandong
Prefecture-level city Weifang
Area
  Total 1,605.6 km2 (619.9 sq mi)
Population
  Total 850,000
  Density 530/km2 (1,400/sq mi)
Time zone China Standard (UTC+8)
Postal code 261500
Area code(s) 0536

Gaomi (Chinese: 高密; pinyin: Gāomì) is a county-level city of eastern Shandong province, People's Republic of China, under the administration of Weifang City. It is the hometown of writer and 2012 Nobel Prize in Literature winner Mo Yan, who has set some of his stories in the region.

Administrative divisions

Gaomi has 3 subdistricts and 7 towns under its administration.[1]

Subdistricts:

Towns:

References

  1. 2011年统计用区划代码和城乡划分代码:高密市 (in Chinese). National Bureau of Statistics of the People's Republic of China. Retrieved 2012-10-13.


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