Muping District

Muping District (Chinese: 牟平; pinyin: Mùpíng Qū), formerly also known as Ninghai[1] or Ninghaichow,[2] is a district administered by the prefecture-level city of Yantai, Shandong province, People's Republic of China,[3] and is the easternmost county-level division of Yantai.

Muping District

牟平区

Mowping
Location in Yantai
Muping
Location in Shandong
Coordinates: 37.387°N 121.600°E / 37.387; 121.600
CountryPeople's Republic of China
ProvinceShandong
Prefecture-level cityYantai
Area
  Total1,511 km2 (583 sq mi)
Population
 (2017)
  Total451,000
  Density300/km2 (770/sq mi)
Time zoneUTC+8 (China Standard)
Postal code
264100
Websitewww.muping.gov.cn

Administrative divisions

As 2012, this district is divided to 3 subdistricts and 10 towns.[4]

Subdistricts
  • Ninghai Subdistrict (宁海街道)
  • Wenhua Subdistrict (文化街道)
  • Yangmadao Subdistrict (养马岛街道)
Towns
  • Guanshui (观水镇)
  • Wuning (武宁镇)
  • Dayao (大窑镇)
  • Jianggezhuang (姜格庄镇)
  • Longquan (龙泉镇)

References

  1. Fuller (1943), p. 152.
  2. "HEAVY FIGHTING AT CHEFOO". The Straits Times. 2 April 1929. Retrieved 16 October 2018.
  3. servinghistory.com
  4. 烟台市-行政区划网 www.xzqh.org (in Chinese). XZQH. Retrieved 2012-05-24.

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