Anxin County

Anxin County
安新县
County

Anxin in Baoding

Baoding in Hebei
Coordinates: 38°56′07″N 115°56′10″E / 38.9354°N 115.936°E / 38.9354; 115.936Coordinates: 38°56′07″N 115°56′10″E / 38.9354°N 115.936°E / 38.9354; 115.936
Country People's Republic of China
Province Hebei
Prefecture-level city Baoding
Township-level divisions 9 towns
3 townships
County seat Anxin Town (安新镇)
Area
  Total 726 km2 (280 sq mi)
Population (2006)
  Total 420,000
  Density 580/km2 (1,500/sq mi)
Time zone UTC+8 (China Standard)
Postal code 071600

Anxin (Chinese: 安新; pinyin: Ānxīn) is a county in central Hebei province, China. It is under the jurisdiction of Baoding City, the centre of which lies about 40 km (25 mi) to the west, and as of 2006, it has a population of 420,000 residing in an area of 726 km2 (280 sq mi). Most of Baiyang Lake is located in the county.

Anxin will now form part of the Xiong'an New Area designated by government in 2017.

Administrative divisions

There are 9 towns and 3 townships under the county's administration.[1]

Towns:

  • Anxin Town (安新镇), Dawang (大王镇), Santai (三台镇), Duancun (端村镇), Zhaobeikou (赵北口镇), Tongkou (同口镇), Liulizhuang (刘李庄镇), Anzhou (安州镇), Laohetou (老河头镇)

Townships:

  • Quantou Township (圈头乡), Zhaili Township (寨里乡), Luzhuang Township (芦庄乡)

References

  1. 2011年统计用区划代码和城乡划分代码:安新县 (in Chinese). National Bureau of Statistics of the People's Republic of China. Retrieved 2012-07-18.


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