Datong (大同市) is a prefecture-level city in Shanxi, China.

Datong (pinyin) or Tatung (Wade–Giles) may also refer to:

  • Great Unity, a classical Chinese concept for an utopian view of the world

Places

Counties

  • Datong County, Shanxi (大同县), China
  • Datong Hui and Tu Autonomous County (大通回族土族自治县), Qinghai, China

Districts

  • Datong District, Daqing (大同区), Heilongjiang, China
  • Datong District, Huainan (大通区), Anhui, China
  • Datong District, Taipei (大同區), Taiwan

Towns

  • Datong, Yilan (大同鄉), Taiwan

Institutions and universities

  • Shanxi Datong University, in Datong, Shanxi, China
  • Tatung University, Taipei, Taiwan
  • Tatung Institute of Commerce and Technology, in Chiayi County, Taiwan
  • Utopia University, or Datong University, in Shanghai, China

Companies and sport clubs

  • Datong Coal Mining Group, state-owned coal mining enterprise of China
  • Datong Coal Industry, a subsidiary and listed company of Datong Coal Mining Group
  • CRRC Datong, since 2003 'CNR Datong Electric Locomotive Co. Ltd' (DELC), in Datong, Shanxi, China
  • SAIC Datong, Chinese name of the automotive manufacturer Maxus
  • Tatung Company, Taiwanese electronics company
  • Tatung F.C., a Taiwanese football club owned by the company

Chinese era names

  • Datong (大通, 527–529), Emperor Wu of Liang's 3rd reign period
  • Datong (大同, 535–546), Emperor Wu of Liang's 5th reign period
  • Datong (大統, 535–551), an era name used by Emperor Wen of Western Wei
  • Datong (大同, 947), an era name used by Emperor Taizong of Liao
  • Datong (大同, 1224–1233), an era name used by Puxian Wannu
  • Datong (大同, 1932–1934), an era name used by Puyi as Chief Executive of Manchukuo

Other uses

  • Datong (instrument), a Chinese music instrument
  • The Chinese Mayor, original title Datong, documentary film