Taihe County, Jiangxi
Taihe County
泰和县 Taiho | |
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Coordinates: 26°47′24″N 114°54′32″E / 26.790°N 114.909°ECoordinates: 26°47′24″N 114°54′32″E / 26.790°N 114.909°E | |
Country | People's Republic of China |
Province | Jiangxi |
Prefecture-level city | Ji'an |
Area | |
• Total | 2,666 km2 (1,029 sq mi) |
Elevation | 57 m (188 ft) |
Population (2010) | |
• Total | 512,225 |
• Density | 190/km2 (500/sq mi) |
Time zone | UTC+8 (China Standard) |
Area code(s) | 0796 |
GDP (RMB) | 4.692 billion |
Website | http://www.jxth.gov.cn/ |
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Taihe County (simplified Chinese: 泰和县; traditional Chinese: 泰和縣; pinyin: Tàihé Xiàn) is a county of southwest Jiangxi province, People's Republic of China, situated on the west (left) bank of the Gan River. It is under the jurisdiction of the prefecture-level city of Ji'an, 37 kilometres (23 mi) to the north-northeast.
Its area is almost the size of that of Rhode Island.[1]
Administrative divisions[]
์Nowadays, Taihe County consists of 16 towns and 6 townships.[2]
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Demographics[]
The population of the district was 505,795 in 1999.[3] [4]
History[]
According to the recent archaeological discovery, the history of Taihe County can date back to the west zhou dynasty.
Education[]
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Culture[]
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Its famous landmark is , which Huang Tingjian wrote about.[1]
Famous Local Products[]
One of the most famous local products of Taihe County is Gallus domesticus, called "Taihe Wuji" in Chinese.
Climate[]
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Scenery[]
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Notes and references[]
- ^ Jump up to: a b Chu, Hung-Lam (1998). "A Ming Society: T'ai-ho County, Kiangsi, in the Fourteenth to Seventeenth Century". 5 (2). China Review International: 401–405. Cite journal requires
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(help) - Cited: p. 401: "In the minds of Chinese literati, T'ai-ho County, covering an area slightly smaller than Rhode Island, in the southwestern part of Kiangsi Province,[...]" - ^ "南京市-行政区划网 www.xzqh.org" (in Chinese). XZQH. Retrieved 2012-05-24.
- ^ (in English) National Population Statistics Materials by County and City - 1999 Period, in China County & City Population 1999, Harvard China Historical GIS
- ^ (in English) Government of Taihe County, Jiangxi Province, China - 2008 Period, in Taihe China Archived 2011-11-11 at the Wayback Machine
- ^ 中国地面气候标准值月值(1981-2010) (in Chinese). China Meteorological Data Service Center. Retrieved 20 October 2018.
Further reading[]
- John W. Dardess (1996). A Ming Society: Tʻai-ho County, Kiangsi, Fourteenth to Seventeenth Centuries. University of California Press. ISBN 978-0-520-20425-6.
- Qian Hang (钱杭; Qián Háng; Ch'ien Hang), 传统与转型: 江西泰和农村宗族形态; Chuántǒng yǔ Zhuǎnxíng: Jiāngxī Tàihé Nóngcūn Zōngzú Xíngtài; Ch'uan-t'ung yu chuan-hsing: Chiang-hsi Tai-ho nung-ts'un tsung-tsu hsing-t'ai. 上海社会科学院出版社, 1995 (Shanghai). See profile at Google Books.
External links[]
- (in Chinese and English) Government site - Google translation
- Taihe County, Jiangxi
- Administrative subdivisions of Jiangxi
- Jiangxi geography stubs