Dingbian County

Dingbian County
定边县
County
View of the seat of Dingbian from the Dingbian branch line of the Taiyuan–Zhongwei–Yinchuan railway

Dingbian in Yulin

Yulin in Shaanxi
Country People's Republic of China
Province Shaanxi
Prefecture-level city Yulin
Established 1731
Area
  Total 6,920 km2 (2,670 sq mi)
Population ()
  Total 344,900
  Density 50/km2 (130/sq mi)
Time zone UTC+8 (China standard time)
Area code (0)912
Licence plates 陕K
Website dingbian.gov.cn

Dingbian County (simplified Chinese: 定边县; traditional Chinese: 定邊縣; pinyin: Dìngbiān Xiàn) is a county in the northwest of Shaanxi province, China, bordering the Ningxia Hui Autonomous Region to the west and Inner Mongolia to the north. It is the westernmost county-level division under the administration of Yulin City.

Transportation

Coordinates: 37°26′59″N 107°49′44″E / 37.44972°N 107.82889°E / 37.44972; 107.82889


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