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Han⋅dan

[hahn-dahn]
–noun
a city in SW Hebei province, China. 1,069,100.
Also, Han⋅tan.
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Han·dan also Han·tan   (hän'dän')   
A city of east-central China south-southwest of Beijing. It is a flourishing industrial center. Population: 1,060,000.
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Handan

city, southern Hebei sheng (province), China. Handan is situated on the higher ground on the western side of the North China Plain, on the great north-south route between Beijing and Zhengzhou and Luoyang (both in Henan province), where it is crossed by a long-established route from Jinan in Shandong province westward into the mountains of Shanxi province

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