Place:Meishan, Sichuan, People's Republic of China

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NameMeishan
Alt namesMeizhousource: Wikipedia
TypeCity
Coordinates30.033°N 103.817°E
Located inSichuan, People's Republic of China
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Meishan (; Sichuanese Pinyin: Mi2san1; local pronunciation: ; ), formerly known as Meizhou or Qingzhou, is a prefecture-level city with 2,955,219 inhabitants as of 2020 census whom 1,232,648 lived in the built-up (or metro) area made of the 2 urban districts of Dongpo and Pengshan. Its located in Sichuan province, China. Meishan is in the southwest of Sichuan Basin.

It belonged to Leshan Prefecture before 1997. Then Meishan Prefecture was founded in 1997 upon approval of state council. It was renamed Meishan City in 2000.

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