Pingyao County
Pingyao County is a county in Jinzhong Prefecture in central Shanxi Province, China. Pingyao, its eponymous seat of government, is a AAAAA-rated tourist attraction, preserving a great deal of architecture from the Ming & Qing dynasties. It is under the administration of the prefecture-level city of Jinzhong, and, as of 2010, it had 502,712 residents.
Pingyao 平遥县 | |
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County | |
 Pingyao Ancient City | |
 Pingyao in Jinzhong | |
.png) Jinzhong in Shanxi | |
| Coordinates: 37°11′23″N 112°10′35″E | |
| Country | People's Republic of China |
| Province | Shanxi |
| Prefecture-level city | Jinzhong |
| Area | |
| • Total | 1,260 km2 (490 sq mi) |
| Population (2010) | |
| • Total | 502,712 |
| • Density | 400/km2 (1,000/sq mi) |
| Time zone | UTC+8 (China Standard) |
| Postal code | 031100 |
| Area code(s) | 0354 |
| Website | www |
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| Traditional Chinese | 平遙縣 | ||||||||
| Simplified Chinese | 平遥县 | ||||||||
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Administrative divisions
Pingyao County administers five towns and nine townships:[1]
| Towns | |||
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| Name | Simp. | Trad. | Pinyin |
| Gutao (Pingyao Ancient City) | 古陶镇 | 古陶鎮 | Gǔtáozhèn |
| Ninggu | 宁固镇 | 宁固鎮 | Nínggùzhèn |
| Duancun | 段村镇 | 段村鎮 | Duàncūnzhèn |
| Dongquan | 东泉镇 | 東泉鎮 | Dōngquánzhèn |
| Hongshan | 洪善镇 | 洪善鎮 | Hóngshànzhèn |
| Townships | |||
| Xiangle | 香乐乡 | 香樂鄉 | Xiānglèxiāng |
| Zhongdu | 中都乡 | 中都鄉 | Zhōngdūxiāng |
| Dujiazhuang | 杜家庄乡 | 杜家莊鄉 | Dùjiāzhuāng Xiāng |
| Nanzheng | 南政乡 | 南政鄉 | Nánzhèngxiāng |
| Xiangyuan | 襄垣乡 | 襄垣鄉 | Xiāngyuánxiāng |
| Zhukeng | 朱坑乡 | 朱坑鄉 | Zhūkēngxiāng |
| Mengshan | 孟山乡 | 孟山鄉 | Mèngshānxiāng |
| Buyi | 卜宜乡 | 卜宜鄉 | Bǔyíxiāng |
| Yuebi | 岳壁乡 | 岳壁鄉 | Yuèbìxiāng |
See also
- List of counties in Shanxi
References
- "走进平遥: Township Profile", Official site, Pingyao County People's Government, archived from the original on 17 September 2009, retrieved 20 Nov 2017. (in Chinese)
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