Jintang County

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Jintang County
金堂县
CountryChina
ProvinceSichuan
Sub-provincial cityChengdu
Area
 • Total1,156 km2 (446 sq mi)
Population
 (2010)[1]
 • Total717,225
 • Density620/km2 (1,600/sq mi)
Time zoneUTC+8 (China Standard)
Postal code
6104XX
Area code028
Chengdu district map
Subdivisions of Chengdu, Sichuan
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Core districts
1 Jinjiang
2 Qingyang
3 Jinniu
4 Wuhou
5 Chenghua
Suburbs
6 Longquanyi
7 Qingbaijiang
8 Xindu
9 Wenjiang
11 Shuangliu
12 Pidu
15 Xinjin
Satellite cities
16 Dujiangyan
17 Pengzhou
18 Qionglai
19 Chongzhou
20 Jianyang
Rural
10 Jintang Co.
13 Dayi Co.
14 Pujiang Co.
Websitejintang.gov.cn
Jintang County
Traditional Chinese金堂
Simplified Chinese金堂
Literal meaningGolden Hall County

Jintang County[a] is a county under the administration of Chengdu, the capital of Sichuan Province in China.

Geography

Jintang is bordered by the prefecture-level cities of Deyang to the north and east and Jianyang to the south.

History

In the 19th century, Jintang County was regarded as producing the best tobacco in Sichuan after nearby Pi County.[4]

Notes

  1. ^ Also formerly romanized as Kin-tang Heen.[3]

References

Citations

  1. ^ 我市2010年第六次全国人口普查数据公报 (in Chinese). Government of Chengdu. 2011-05-13. Retrieved 2011-08-04.
  2. ^ Google (2014-07-02). "Jintang" (Map). Google Maps. Google. Retrieved 2014-07-02.
  3. ^ Gutzlaff (1838), p. 533.
  4. ^ Encyclopædia Britannica, 9th ed. (1878), Vol. V, "China".

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