What the records say
- When
- 1914
- Kind
- Territorial change
- Where
- Kiautschou
- Coordinates
- 36.10° N, 120.30° E
- Process
- cession
- Type
- Cession (part yielded to other entity)
- Pop
- 168900
- Area km2
- 518
- Gaining
- Japan
- Losing
- Germany
Placed at the area, not an exact site.
Kiautschou Bay Leased Territory
German concession in China (1897–1914)
The Kiautschou Bay Leased Territory, also known as the Jiaozhou, Kiaochau, Kiaochow, Kiauchau, and Kiao-chau Bay Concession, was a German leased territory in Imperial and Early Republican China from 1898 to 1914. Covering an area of 552 km2 (213 sq mi), it centered on Jiaozhou Bay on the southeastern coast of the Shandong Peninsula. The administrative center was at Qingdao.
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The source
- COW Territorial Change v6Correlates of War ProjectCorrelates of War: free use with citation