Tang County

Tang County or Tangxian (simplified Chinese: 唐县; traditional Chinese: 唐縣; pinyin: Táng xiàn) is a county under the jurisdiction of Baoding prefecture-level city, Hebei, People's Republic of China.

Journalist Peter Hessler wrote that Tang County is "the leech capital of northern China."[1]

Administrative Divisions

Towns:[2]

Townships:[2]

External links

  1. Hessler, Peter. "The Wonder Years" (Archive). The New Yorker. March 31, 2008. Retrieved on August 4, 2015.
  2. 1 2 保定市-行政区划网

Coordinates: 38°44′N 114°58′E / 38.733°N 114.967°E / 38.733; 114.967


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