Yuzhong County

Yuzhong County
榆中县
District

Location of Yuzhong County (red) in Lanzhou City (yellow) and Gansu
Yongdeng
Location of the seat in Gansu
Coordinates: 35°50′35″N 104°06′47″E / 35.843°N 104.113°E / 35.843; 104.113Coordinates: 35°50′35″N 104°06′47″E / 35.843°N 104.113°E / 35.843; 104.113
Country People's Republic of China
Province Gansu
Prefecture-level city Lanzhou
Area
  Total 3,362 km2 (1,298 sq mi)
Population (2010 Census)
  Total 437,163
  Density 130/km2 (340/sq mi)
Time zone UTC+8 (China Standard)

Yuzhong County (榆中县) is an administrative district in Gansu, the People's Republic of China. It is one of 58 counties of Gansu. It is part of the Lanzhou prefecture, with the city of the same name being the prefecture seat. Its postal code is 730100, and its population in 1999 was 423,336 people.

During the Jin Dynasty Yuzhong was a center of the Jinchen district located in the Yuzhong county (xian) in the Gansu province.[1]

Transport

References

  1. Liu Junjen, "Zhongguo diming da sidian (Large Dictionary of Chinese geographical names)", Peking, 1930, p. 490

See also

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