Changbai Korean Autonomous County
?   County   ?
Chinese  transcription(s)
?  Simplified	?白朝?族自治?
?  Traditional	長白朝鮮族自治縣
?  Pinyin	Changbai Chaoxi?nzu Zizhixian
Korean  transcription(s)
?  Chosongul	匠伯 (창바이) 朝鮮族 自治縣
?  Revised Romanization	Jangbaek (Changbai) Joseonjok Jachihyeon
?  McCune-Reischauer	Changbaek (Ch'angbai) Chos?nchok Chach'ihy?n
Location in Baishan City
Changbai Location in Jilin
Coordinates: 41°25′N 128°12′E ? / ? 41.417°N 128.2°E ? / 41.417; 128.2 Coordinates : 41°25′N 128°12′E ? / ? 41.417°N 128.2°E ? / 41.417; 128.2
Country	People's Republic of China
Province	Jilin
Prefecture-level city	Baishan
County seat	Changbai Town (?白?)
Area
? Total	2,497.6 km 2 (964.3 sq mi)
Elevation	730 m (2,400 ft)
Population
? Total	85,000
? Density	34/km 2 (88/sq mi)
Time zone	China Standard ( UTC+8 )
Postal code	134400

Changbai Korean Autonomous County , or simply Changbai County , is a county in southern Jilin province, China, facing Hyesan , North Korea . It is under the administration of Baishan City, 160 kilometres (99 mi) to the west-northwest, with a population of 85,000, 14,000 of which are ethnic Koreans , and an area of 2,497.6 km ² (964.3 sq mi). Apart from Yanbian Korean Autonomous Prefecture nearby, it is the only Korean autonomous area of the People's Republic of China.

[ edit ] Administrative divisions

There are 7 towns and 1 township . ^{[ 1 ]}

Towns:

• Changbai (?白? / 장백진)
• Shisidaogou (十四道?? / 十四道丘疹)
• Badaogou (八道?? / 팔道具眞)
• Malugou (?鹿?? / 마록구眞)
• Shi'erdaogou (十二道?? / 十二徒丘疹)
• Xinfangzi (新房子? / 新放自進)
• Baoquanshan (?泉山? / 보천산진)

The only township is Longgang Township (??? / 金貨香)

[ edit ] See also

• Changbai-Hyesan International Bridge

[ edit ] References

[ edit ] External links

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