Antu County
Antu County (simplified Chinese: 安图县; traditional Chinese: 安圖縣; pinyin: Āntú Xiàn; Chosŏn'gŭl: 안도현; Hangul: 안투현) is a county of southeastern Jilin province, Northeast China. It is under the administration of the Yanbian Korean Autonomous Prefecture. Antu is home to Korean and Manchu minorities.[1] In 2020 it had a population of 195,000, of which 17.9% Koreans. It has a border crossing with North Korea at Shuangmufeng (双目峰).[2]
Antu County
安图县 · 안도현 | |
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  Antu County Location in Jilin province | |
| Coordinates: 43°07′N 128°54′E | |
| Country | People's Republic of China |
| Province | Jilin |
| Prefecture | Yanbian |
| County seat | Mingyue |
| Area | |
| • Total | 7,444 km2 (2,874 sq mi) |
| Elevation | 355 m (1,165 ft) |
| Population (2020) | |
| • Total | 195,000 |
| • Density | 26/km2 (68/sq mi) |
| Time zone | UTC+8 (China Standard) |
| Postal code | 133600 |
| Website | www |
| Antu County | |||||||
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| Simplified Chinese | 安图县 | ||||||
| Traditional Chinese | 安圖縣 | ||||||
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| Chosŏn'gŭl | 안도현 | ||||||
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| Hangul | 안투 현 | ||||||
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Administrative divisions
Antu has seven towns and two townships.[3]
Towns:
- Mingyue (明月镇 / 명월진), Songjiang (松江镇 / 송강진), Erdaobaihe (二道白河镇 / 이도백하진), liangjiang (两江镇 / 량강진), Shimen (石门镇 / 석문진), Wanbao (万宝镇 / 만보진), Liangbing (亮兵镇 / 량병진)
Townships:
- Xinhe Township (新合乡 / 신합향), Yongqing Township (永庆乡 / 영경향)
References
- 吉林朝鲜族 (in Chinese). 吉林人民出版社. 1993. ISBN 978-7-206-01697-4.
- "安图县人民政府网站". www.antu.gov.cn. Retrieved 2021-07-16.
- "延边朝鲜族自治州-行政区划网 www.xzqh.org" (in Chinese). xzqh.org. Retrieved 2011-04-28.
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