Deng Prefecture was a prefecture of China centering on modern Penglai, Shandong, China. It existed intermittently from 596 until 1376. After than it was upgraded to Deng Prefecture commandery (登州府) and continued to exist until 1911.
Geography The administrative region of Deng Prefecture in the Tang dynasty is in modern northeastern Shandong. It probably includes parts of modern: Under the administration of Yantai: Yantai Penglai Longkou Qixia Under the administration of Weihai: Weihai Rushan Rongcheng
Legacy The former name of the area is preserved in Penglai's Dengzhou Subdistrict.
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