Bayan County

Bayan County
巴彦县
County

Location of Bayan in Harbin
Bayan
Location of the seat in Heilongjiang
Coordinates: 46°04′55″N 127°24′22″E / 46.082°N 127.406°E / 46.082; 127.406Coordinates: 46°04′55″N 127°24′22″E / 46.082°N 127.406°E / 46.082; 127.406[1]
Country People's Republic of China
Province Heilongjiang
Sub-provincial city Harbin
Divisions 10 towns
8 townships
Seat Bayan Town (巴彦镇)
Area[2]
 • Total 3,137.7 km2 (1,211.5 sq mi)
Elevation 136 m (446 ft)
Population (2010)[3]
 • Total 590,555
 • Density 190/km2 (490/sq mi)
Time zone UTC+8 (China Standard)
Postal code 1518XX
Area code(s) 0451

Bayan County (simplified Chinese: 巴彦县; traditional Chinese: 巴彦縣; pinyin: Bāyàn Xiàn) is under the administration of Harbin, the capital of Heilongjiang province, People's Republic of China. It borders Mulan County to the east, Bin County to the south, Hulan District to the west, as well as the prefecture-level city of Suihua to the north.

Administrative divisions

There are ten towns and eight townships in the county:[4]

Towns (镇）

  • Bayan Town (巴彦镇)
  • Xinglong (兴隆镇)
  • Xiji (西集镇)
  • Waxing (洼兴镇)
  • Longquan (龙泉镇)
  • Bayangang (巴彦港镇)
  • Longmiao (龙庙镇)
  • Wanfa (万发镇)
  • Tianzeng (天增镇)
  • Heishan (黑山镇)

Townships (乡)

  • Songhuajiang Township (松花江乡)
  • Fujiang Township (富江乡)
  • Huashan Township (华山乡)
  • Fengle Township (丰乐乡)
  • Dexiang Township (德祥乡)
  • Hongguang Township (红光乡)
  • Shanhou Township (山后乡)
  • Zhendong Township (镇东乡)

Demographics

The population of the district was 677,955 in 1999.[5]

References

  1. ↑ Google (2014-07-02). "Bayan" (Map). Google Maps. Google. Retrieved 2014-07-02.
  2. ↑ Harbin Statistical Yearbook 2011 (《哈尔滨统计年鉴2011》). Accessed 8 July 2014.
  3. ↑ 2010 Census Harbin primary statistics report (《哈尔滨市2010年第六次全国人口普查主要数据公报》). Accessed 8 July 2014.
  4. ↑ 2011年统计用区划代码和城乡划分代码：巴彦县 (in Chinese). National Bureau of Statistics of the People's Republic of China. Retrieved 2013-01-27.
  5. ↑ National Population Statistics Materials by County and City - 1999 Period, in China County & City Population 1999, Harvard China Historical GIS


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