Yutian County, Hebei

Yutian (Chinese: 玉田; pinyin: Yùtián; lit. 'jade field') is a county in the northeast of Hebei province, China, and is under the administration of the prefecture-level city of Tangshan, bordering Tianjin to the north and west. It is located approximately 55 kilometres (34 mi) northwest of Tangshan and 110 km (68 mi) east of Beijing, lying on China National Highway 102. It has an area of 1,165 km2 (450 sq mi) and a population of 650,000.

Not to be confused with Yutian County, Xinjiang.
Yutian County

玉田县

Yutien
County
Yutian in Tangshan
Tangshan in Hebei
Coordinates: 39°54′01″N 117°44′19″E
CountryPeople's Republic of China
ProvinceHebei
Prefecture-level cityTangshan
County seatYutian Town (玉田镇)
Area
 • Total1,165 km2 (450 sq mi)
Elevation
16 m (51 ft)
Population
 • Total650,000
 • Density560/km2 (1,400/sq mi)
Time zoneUTC+8 (China Standard)

Administrative divisions

The county administers 14 towns and 6 townships.[1]

Towns:

  • Yutian (玉田镇)
  • Liangjiadian (亮甲店镇)
  • Yahongqiao (鸦鸿桥镇)
  • Woluogu (窝洛沽镇)
  • Shijiuwo (石臼窝镇)
  • Hongqiao (虹桥镇)
  • Sanshuitou (散水头镇)
  • Linnancang (林南仓镇)
  • Linxi (林西镇)
  • Yangjiabanqiao (杨家板桥镇)
  • Caitingqiao (彩亭桥镇)
  • Gushu (孤树镇)
  • Da'an (大安镇)
  • Tangzitou (唐自头镇)

Townships:

  • Guojiatun Township (郭家屯乡)
  • Lintoutun Township (林头屯乡)
  • Yangjiatao Township (杨家套乡)
  • Chaoluowo Township (潮洛窝乡)
  • Chenjiapu Township (陈家铺乡)
  • Guojiaqiao Township (郭家桥乡)

References
  1. 2011年统计用区划代码和城乡划分代码：玉田县 (in Chinese). National Bureau of Statistics of the People's Republic of China. Retrieved 2012-07-21.


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