Qiantong, Zhejiang
Qiantong
前童镇 | |
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Town | |
Coordinates: 29°13′42″N 121°20′54″E / 29.22833°N 121.34833°ECoordinates: 29°13′42″N 121°20′54″E / 29.22833°N 121.34833°E | |
Country | People's Republic of China |
Province | Zhejiang |
Sub-provincial city | Ningbo |
County | Ninghai |
Area | |
• Total | 68.77 km2 (26.55 sq mi) |
Elevation | 37 m (120 ft) |
Population | |
• Total | 24,300 |
• Density | 350/km2 (920/sq mi) |
Time zone | UTC+8 (China Standard) |
Postal code | 315606 |
Area code(s) | 0574 |
Website | qt |
Qiantong (Chinese: 前童; pinyin: Qiántóng) is a town in southwestern Ninghai County in eastern Zhejiang province, China,[1] situated along G15 Shenyang–Haikou Expressway around 11 kilometres (6.8 mi) southwest of the county seat as the crow flies. As of 2011, it has 29 villages under its administration.[2] The town was established in the last years of the Song Dynasty, though much of its architecture dates from the Ming or Qing; a large proportion of its residents are surnamed Tong (童).
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References[]
- ^ 2011年统计用区划代码和城乡划分代码:宁海县 (in Chinese). National Bureau of Statistics of the People's Republic of China. Retrieved 2012-12-29.
- ^ 2011年统计用区划代码和城乡划分代码:前童镇 (in Chinese). National Bureau of Statistics of the People's Republic of China. Retrieved 2012-12-29.
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