Yudu County
| Yudu County 于都县 | |
|---|---|
| County | |
 Location in Jiangxi | |
| Coordinates: 25°57′27″N 115°29′13″E / 25.95750°N 115.48694°ECoordinates: 25°57′27″N 115°29′13″E / 25.95750°N 115.48694°E | |
| Country | People's Republic of China |
| Province | Jiangxi |
| Prefecture-level city | Ganzhou |
| Population (2012 census[1]) | |
| • Total | 1,046,769 |
| Postal Code | 342300 |
| Area code(s) | 0797 |
| Website | http://www.yudu.gov.cn/ |
Yudu County (Chinese: 于都县; pinyin: Yúdū Xiàn) is a county under the administration of the prefecture-level city of Ganzhou, located in the south of Jiangxi province, China.
History
Yudu County was established in the year 201 BC (Han Dynasty). The name Yudu (雩都) came from its highest mountain, Yushan Mountain (雩山), and was renamed to "于都" in 1951.[2] In 1934 the county was the starting point of the Long March for the First Red Army.
Gallery
Cityscape of Yudu from Gong River.
Hongqi Avenue in Yudu.
View of town center across the Gong River.
Paranoma view of town center.
A church in Yudu.
Night scene of Yudu.
Transport
References
- ↑ http://www.jxstj.gov.cn/News.shtml?p5=6474328
- ↑ "history of yudu". government site of yudu county. yudu government.
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