Julu County
This article is about the modern county of Julu. For the Julu County of the Han Dynasty, see Julu County (Han Dynasty).
Julu County 巨鹿县 | |
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County | |
Coordinates: 37°13′N 115°02′E / 37.217°N 115.033°ECoordinates: 37°13′N 115°02′E / 37.217°N 115.033°E | |
Country | People's Republic of China |
Province | Hebei |
Prefecture-level city | Xingtai |
County seat | Julu Town (巨鹿镇) |
Area | |
• Total | 623 km2 (241 sq mi) |
Elevation | 31 m (102 ft) |
Population | |
• Total | 370,000 |
• Density | 590/km2 (1,500/sq mi) |
Time zone | China Standard (UTC+8) |
Postal code | 055250 |
Julu (Chinese: 巨鹿; pinyin: Jùlù) is a county of Xingtai City, in southern Hebei province, China. Prior to the Sui Dynasty, Julu had been known as Nanyi County (南亦县). The name was changed and became Julu, with the Chinese for Ju being written either as either 巨 or 钜. In 1980, the name was standardized as 巨鹿. The county has a population of 370,000 residing in an area of 623 km2 (241 sq mi).
Administrative divisions
The county administers 6 towns and 4 townships.[1]
Towns:
- Julu (巨鹿镇), Wanghuzhai (王虎寨镇), Xiguocheng (西郭城镇), Guanting (官亭镇), Yantuan (阎疃镇), Xiaolüzhai (小吕寨镇)
Townships:
- Ticun Township (堤村乡), Zhangwangtuan Township (张王疃乡), Guanzhai Township (观寨乡), Sujiaying Township (苏家营乡)
References
- ↑ 2011年统计用区划代码和城乡划分代码:巨鹿县 (in Chinese). National Bureau of Statistics of the People's Republic of China. Retrieved 2012-07-21.
External links
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