Tongyu County

Tongyu County
通榆县
County

Location in Baicheng City
Tongyu

Location in Jilin

Coordinates: 44°49′N 123°05′E / 44.817°N 123.083°E / 44.817; 123.083Coordinates: 44°49′N 123°05′E / 44.817°N 123.083°E / 44.817; 123.083
Country People's Republic of China
Province Jilin
Prefecture-level city Baicheng
County seat Kaitong (开通镇)
Area
  Total 8,476 km2 (3,273 sq mi)
Elevation 143 m (469 ft)
Population
  Total 350,000
  Density 41/km2 (110/sq mi)
Time zone China Standard (UTC+8)
Postal code 137200

Tongyu (Chinese: 通榆; pinyin: Tōngyú) is a county of northwestern Jilin province, China, bordering Inner Mongolia to the south and west. It is under the administration of Baicheng City, 92 kilometres (57 mi) to the north-northwest, with a population of 350,000 residing in an area of 8,476 km2 (3,273 sq mi).

The town of Tongyu can be considered to include the areas of Kaitong and Yangjing described below.

Administrative Divisions

There are 8 towns, 8 townships, and 2 ethnic townships under the county's administration.[1]

Towns:

Townships:

References

  1. 2011年统计用区划代码和城乡划分代码:通榆县 (in Chinese). National Bureau of Statistics of the People's Republic of China. Retrieved 2012-07-16.

External links

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