Yingkou

Yingkou 营口市 Yingkow, Ingkow
Prefecture-level city
From top, left to right: Xishi District, Lengyan Temple [zh], Shanhai Plaza, Beach of Bayuquan, Red Mountain in Gaizhou
Location of Yingkou City jurisdiction in Liaoning
Yingkou Location of the city centre in Liaoning
Coordinates (Yingkou municipal government): 40°37′30″N 122°13′08″E / 40.625°N 122.219°E / 40.625; 122.219
Country	People's Republic of China
Province	Liaoning
Municipal seat	Xishi District
Districts and Counties	List Zhanqian District Xishi District Bayuquan District Laobian District Dashiqiao City Gaizhou City
Government
• CPC Yingkou	Committee Secretary
• Mayor	Gao Jun
Area
• Prefecture-level city	5,502 km2 (2,124 sq mi)
• Urban	712.1 km2 (274.9 sq mi)
• Metro	1,913.2 km2 (738.7 sq mi)
Population  (2020 census)[1]
• Prefecture-level city	2,328,582
• Density	420/km2 (1,100/sq mi)
• Urban	1,162,213
• Urban density	1,600/km2 (4,200/sq mi)
• Metro	1,228,198
• Metro density	640/km2 (1,700/sq mi)
GDP[2]
• Prefecture-level city	CN¥ 151.4 billion US$ 24.3 billion
• Per capita	CN¥ 61,925 US$ 9,942
Time zone	UTC+8 (China Standard)
Postal code	115000
Area code	410
ISO 3166 code	CN-LN-08
Licence plates	辽H
Administrative division code	210800
Website	www.yingkou.gov.cn

Yingkou (simplified Chinese: 营口; traditional Chinese: 營口; pinyin: Yíngkǒu) is a coastal prefecture-level city of central southern Liaoning province, People's Republic of China, on the northeastern shore of Liaodong Bay. It is the third-smallest city in Liaoning with a total area of 5,502 square kilometres (2,124 sq mi), and the ninth most populous with a population of 2,328,582 as of the 2020 census, of whom 1,228,198 lived in the built-up (or metro) area made of three urban districts (Zhanqian, Xishi and Laobian) and one county-level city (Dashiqiao). It borders the sub-provincial city of Dalian to the south, the prefectural cities of Anshan to the north and east and Panjin to the northwest, and also shares maritime boundaries with Jinzhou and Huludao across the Liaodong Bay to its west.

Located on the east bank of the Daliao River mouth, Yingkou is an important port city, with the Port of Yingkou being the second-largest container port in the Bohai Sea (after the Port of Tianjin) and Northeast China (after the Port of Dalian), the tenth-largest nationwide, and the 25th-busiest worldwide. Yingkou is classified as a Medium-Port Metropolis.^[4]