Licheng District(simplified Chinese: 历城区; traditional Chinese: 歷城區; pinyin: Lìchéng Qū) is one of 10 urban districtsof the prefecture-level cityof Jinan, the capital of Shandong Province, EastChina, covering part of the eastern suburbs. It has an area of 1,303.88 km2 and has 1,124,306 permanent residents as of 2010. The Jinan Yaoqiang International Airport is located in the district’s northern reaches. The largest county-level division of Jinan by permanent resident population, it borders Zhangqiu to the east, Changqing District to the southwest, the districts of Shizhong, Lixia, and Tianqiao to the west, Jiyang County to the northwest, as well as the prefecture-level city of Tai’an to the southeast.
