Liaoyang County, belongs to Liaoyang City, Liaoning Province. It is located in the central part of Liaodong Peninsula and the south-central part of Liaoyang City, between 122°35′04″~123°41′00″ east longitude and 40°42′19″~41°25′22″ north latitude. The climate of Liaoyang County belongs to the warm-temperate semi-moist continental monsoon climate, with distinctive seasons; it is under the jurisdiction of 12 townships and 3 ethnic townships, with a total area of 2,511 square kilometers. According to the seventh census data, as of 00:00 on November 1, 2020, the resident population of Liaoyang County was 372,131 people.
Liaoyang County was the place where the fire of human civilization was lit as far back as the Neolithic Age; from the third to the seventeenth centuries B.C., it has been the political, economic and cultural center of the Northeast region.
In 2022, Liaoyang County is expected to have a GDP of 14.3 billion yuan, fixed asset investment of 4.1 billion yuan, general public budget revenue of 1.02 billion yuan, total industrial output value above scale of 23.5 billion yuan, total retail sales of consumer goods of 3.3 billion yuan, and per capita disposable income of 21,500 yuan for rural residents.