Wei County - Wei County

…It is also famous as a producer of Shandong tobacco. Weifang was formed by the merger of Wei County and Fangzi. Wei County was the site of Pingshou County in Beihai County in the Han Dynasty, and was the center of Beihai County and Weizhou. Fangzi is a town located south of the city, known for its coal production. …

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Source | Heibonsha World Encyclopedia 2nd Edition | Information

…山東葉タバコの産地としても有名。濰坊とは濰県と坊子が合併してできたもので，濰県は漢の北海郡平寿県の地で，以後北海郡，濰州の中心であった。坊子は市の南にある鎮で，石炭の産出で知られる。…

※「濰県」について言及している用語解説の一部を掲載しています。

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