Yungang District

Yungang
云冈区
Yungang is located in Shanxi
Yungang
Yungang
Location in Shanxi
Coordinates: 40°00′19″N 113°08′59″E / 40.0054°N 113.1497°E / 40.0054; 113.1497
CountryPeople's Republic of China
ProvinceShanxi
Prefecture-level cityDatong
Area
 • Total
742 km2 (286 sq mi)
Population
 (2020[1])
684,753
Time zoneUTC+8 (China Standard)

Yungang District (simplified Chinese: 云冈区; traditional Chinese: 雲岡區; pinyin: Yúngāng Qū) formerly, Nanjiao District (南郊区) is a district of the city of Datong, Shanxi province, China. In February 2018 all of Datong Mining District and parts of Datong Cheng District merged with Nanjiao District to form the new Yungang District. Simultaneously northern parts of Nanjiao District merged into Xinrong District.

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