Tang County

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Tang County
唐县
Tang County in Baoding
Tang County in Baoding
Baoding in Hebei
Baoding in Hebei
Coordinates: 38°44′53″N 114°58′59″E / 38.748°N 114.983°E / 38.748; 114.983Coordinates: 38°44′53″N 114°58′59″E / 38.748°N 114.983°E / 38.748; 114.983
CountryPeople's Republic of China
ProvinceHebei
Prefecture-level cityBaoding
Time zoneUTC+8 (China Standard)
Websitewww.tangxian.gov.cn

Tang County or Tangxian (simplified Chinese: 唐县; traditional Chinese: 唐縣; pinyin: Táng xiàn) is a county under the jurisdiction of Baoding prefecture-level city, in west-central Hebei province, People's Republic of China.

Journalist Peter Hessler wrote that Tang County is "the leech capital of northern China."[1]

Administrative divisions[]

Towns:[2]

  • (仁厚镇), (王京镇), (高昌镇), (北罗镇), (白合镇), (军城镇), (川里镇)

Townships:[2]

  • (长古城乡), (都亭乡), (南店头乡), (北店头乡), (罗庄乡), (雹水乡), (大洋乡), (迷城乡), (齐家佐乡), (羊角乡), (石门乡), (黄石口乡), (倒马关乡)

External links[]

  1. ^ Hessler, Peter. "The Wonder Years" (Archive). The New Yorker. March 31, 2008. Retrieved on August 4, 2015.
  2. ^ Jump up to: a b 保定市-行政区划网


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