Wangqing County

Wangqing County
汪清县 · 왕청현
County
Wangqing
Location in Jilin
Coordinates: 43°19′N 129°46′E / 43.317°N 129.767°E / 43.317; 129.767Coordinates: 43°19′N 129°46′E / 43.317°N 129.767°E / 43.317; 129.767
Country People's Republic of China
Province Jilin
Prefecture Yanbian
County seat Wangqing Town (汪清镇)
Area
  Total 8,994 km2 (3,473 sq mi)
Elevation 236 m (774 ft)
Population
  Total 260,000
  Density 29/km2 (75/sq mi)
Time zone UTC+8 (China Standard)
Postal code 133200
Wangqing County
Simplified Chinese 汪清县
Chinese Korean name
Chosŏn'gŭl 왕청현
South Korean name
Hangul 왕칭 현

Wangqing County is a county of southeastern Jilin province, China. It is under the administration of the Yanbian Korean Autonomous Prefecture. The county's name Wangqing comes from the Manchu language meaning fortress.

Administrative divisions

Wangqing has 8 towns and one township.[1]

Towns:

  • Wangqing (汪清镇 / 왕청진), Daxinggou (大兴沟镇 / 대흥구진), Tianqiaoling (天桥岭镇 / 천교령진), Luozigou (罗子沟镇 / 라자구진), Chunyang (春阳镇 / 춘양진), Fuxing (复兴镇 / 복흥진), Baicaogou (百草沟镇 / 백초구진), Dongguang (东光镇 / 동광진)

The only township is Jiguan Township (鸡冠乡 / 계관향)

References

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


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