Gaizhou

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Gaizhou
盖州市
County-level city
Location in Yingkou
Location in Yingkou
Gaizhou is located in Liaoning
Gaizhou
Gaizhou
Location in Liaoning
Coordinates: 40°24′N 122°21′E / 40.400°N 122.350°E / 40.400; 122.350
CountryPeople's Republic of China
ProvinceLiaoning
Prefecture-level cityYingkou
Area
[1]
 • County-level city2,930.0 km2 (1,131.3 sq mi)
 • Urban
150.00 km2 (57.92 sq mi)
Elevation
9.1 m (30 ft)
Population
 (2017)[1]
 • County-level city704,000
 • Density240/km2 (620/sq mi)
 • Urban
231,100
Time zoneUTC+8 (China Standard)
Gaizhou
Traditional Chinese蓋州
Simplified Chinese盖州
PostalKaichow
Kaihsien (1965–1992)
Kaiping (until 1965)
Gaixian
Traditional Chinese蓋縣
Simplified Chinese盖县
PostalKaihsien
Gaiping
Traditional Chinese蓋平
Simplified Chinese盖平
PostalKaiping

Gaizhou (simplified Chinese: 盖州; traditional Chinese: 蓋州; pinyin: Gàizhōu), formerly Gaixian, Gaiping, and Kaiping, is a county-level city in Liaoning province, China. It is under the administration of Yingkou City, which lies 31 km (19 mi) to the north-northwest, and is located at the northwest end of the Liaodong Peninsula near the northeast coast of the Bohai Sea.

Administrative divisions[]

There are six subdistricts, 18 towns, and three townships under the city's administration.[2]

Subdistricts:

  • (鼓楼街道), (西城街道), (东城街道), (太阳升街道), (团山街道), (西海街道)

Towns:

  • (高屯镇), (沙岗镇), (九垄地镇), (九寨镇), (万福镇), (卧龙泉镇), (青石岭镇), (暖泉镇), (归州镇), (榜式堡镇), (团甸镇), (双台镇), (杨运镇), (徐屯镇), (什字街镇), (矿洞沟镇), (陈屯镇), (梁屯镇),

Townships:

  • (小石棚乡), (果园乡), (二台乡)

References[]

  1. ^ a b Ministry of Housing and Urban-Rural Development, ed. (2019). China Urban Construction Statistical Yearbook 2017. Beijing: China Statistics Press. p. 50. Retrieved 11 January 2020.
  2. ^ 营口市-行政区划网

External links[]

Coordinates: 40°24′N 122°21′E / 40.400°N 122.350°E / 40.400; 122.350


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