Xianghe County
Xianghe County 香河县 | |
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County | |
Country | People's Republic of China |
Province | Hebei |
Prefecture-level city | Langfang |
Seat | Shuyang Town (淑阳镇) |
Area | |
• Total | 458 km2 (177 sq mi) |
Population (2004) | |
• Total | 310,000 |
• Density | 680/km2 (1,800/sq mi) |
Time zone | China Standard (UTC+8) |
Postal code | 065400 |
Area code(s) | 0316 |
Website | http://www.xianghe.gov.cn/ |
Xianghe County (simplified Chinese: 香河县; traditional Chinese: 香河縣; pinyin: Xiānghé Xiàn) is a county of central Hebei province, People's Republic of China. It is under the administration of Langfang prefecture-level city. Xianghe has 7 towns and 2 townships. It is 45 kilometres (28 mi) southeast of Beijing.
Sanhe city, Dachang Hui Autonomous County and Xianghe County form the Sanhe Exclave, an exclave of Hebei province surrounded by the Beijing and Tianjin municipalities.
Administrative Divisions
Towns:[1]
- Shuyang (淑阳镇), Jiangxintun (蒋辛屯镇), Qukou (渠口镇), Antoutun (安头屯镇), Anping (安平镇), Liusong (刘宋镇), Wubaihu (五百户镇)
Townships:[1]
- Qianwang Township (钱旺乡), Qiantun Township (钳屯乡)
Grand Epoch City
The "Grand Epoch City" located in the Xianghe Economic & Technical Development Zone of Hebei Province[2] is a 1/6th scale model of the old walled city of Beijing. It covers an area of 200 hectares (490 acres) and contains temples, fountains, ponds, a 27-hole golf course among other things and has hundred of thousands of replicas; all within the "city's" walls.[3]
Its total area covers 2,660,000 square metres (29,000,000 sq ft) with 470,000 square metres (5,100,000 sq ft) of building floor space. The city was built with a total investment of RMB 3 billion (approx. $481.3 million USD).[2]
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Sanhe City and Dachang Hui Autonomous County | ||||
Tongzhou District | Baodi District | |||
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Wuqing District |
Coordinates: 39°45′N 116°59′E / 39.750°N 116.983°E