Jia County, Henan

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Jia County
郏县
County
Jiaxian is located in Henan
Jiaxian
Jiaxian
Location of the seat in Henan
Coordinates: 33°58′19″N 113°12′47″E / 33.972°N 113.213°E / 33.972; 113.213Coordinates: 33°58′19″N 113°12′47″E / 33.972°N 113.213°E / 33.972; 113.213
CountryPeople's Republic of China
ProvinceHenan
Prefecture-level cityPingdingshan
Area
[1]
 • Total727 km2 (281 sq mi)
Population
 (2019)[2]
 • Total577,600
 • Density790/km2 (2,100/sq mi)
Time zoneUTC+8 (China Standard)
Postal code
467100

Jia County or Jiaxian (simplified Chinese: 郏县; traditional Chinese: 郟縣; pinyin: Jiá Xiàn) is a county under the administration of Pingdingshan City, in south-central Henan Province, China.

Jia county is famous for Heluo noodles, the Three-Su Temple and Linfeng village.

Three-Su Temple is the place where the famous poets Su Xun, Su Shi and Su Zhe are buried.

For Linfeng village, its traditional red stone architectures have high historical and cultural value with obvious local characteristics.

Administrative divisions[]

As 2012, this county is divided to 6 towns, 7 townships and 1 ethic townships.[3]

Towns
  • (城关镇)
  • (冢头镇)
  • (安良镇)
  • (堂街镇)
  • (薛店镇)
  • (长桥镇)
Townships
  • (王集乡)
  • (李口乡)
  • (茨芭乡)
  • (广阔天地乡)
  • (黄道乡)
  • (白庙乡)
  • (渣园乡)
Ethnic townships
  • (姚庄回族乡)

References[]

  1. ^ 最新人口信息 www.hongheiku.com (in Chinese). hongheiku. Retrieved 2021-01-12.
  2. ^ 最新人口信息 www.hongheiku.com (in Chinese). hongheiku. Retrieved 2021-01-12.
  3. ^ 平顶山市-行政区划网 www.xzqh.org (in Chinese). XZQH. Retrieved 2012-05-24.

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