Zhaoyuan County

Zhaoyuan-County
肇源县
County

Location of Zhaoyuan County in Daqing

Daqing in Heilongjiang
Country People's Republic of China
Province Heilongjiang
Prefecture-level city Daqing
County seat Zhengfu Street No. 304, Zhaoyuan Town (肇源镇政府大街304号)
Area
  Total 4,198 km2 (1,621 sq mi)
Population (2013)
  Total 475,800
  Density 110/km2 (290/sq mi)
Time zone UTC+8 (China Standard)
Website zgzy.gov.cn

Zhaoyuan County (Chinese: 肇源县; pinyin: Zhàoyuán Xiàn), formerly Rear Gorlos Banner, is a county in the west-central part of Heilongjiang Province, China, bordering Jilin province to the south. The southernmost county-level division of Daqing City, it has a land area of 4,198 km2 (1,621 sq mi) and a population of 450,000. The postal code is 166500. The county seat is located in Zhaoyuan Town.

Administrative divisions

Zhaoyuan consists of 7 towns, 6 townships and 3 ethnic townships.

  • Towns: Zhaoyuan, Xinzhan, Maoxing, Erzhan, Sanzhan, Toutai, Gulong
  • Townships: Minyi, Guqia, Daxing, Fuxing, Heping, Bohetai
  • Ethnic Townships: Haode Menggu, Yishun Menggu, Chaodeng Menggu.

Coordinates: 45°31′26.36″N 124°42′05.36″E / 45.5239889°N 124.7014889°E / 45.5239889; 124.7014889

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