Elevation 730 m (2,400 ft) Postal code 134400 Local time Friday 4:31 AM | County seat Changbai Town (长白镇) Time zone China Standard (UTC+8) Area 2,498 km² | |
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Country People's Republic of China Weather -14°C, Wind S at 3 km/h, 78% Humidity Points of interest Wangtian'e Nature Scenic Area |
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 km2 (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.
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Map of Changbai, Baishan, Jilin, China
Administrative divisions
There are 7 towns and 1 township.
Towns:
The only township is Longgang Township (龙岗乡 / 룡강향)
References
Changbai Korean Autonomous County Wikipedia(Text) CC BY-SA