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Changli County

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Prefecture-level city
  
Qinhuangdao

Time zone
  
China Standard (UTC+8)

Elevation
  
22 m

County seat
  
Changli Town (昌黎镇)

Area
  
1,184 km²

Province
  
Hebei

Changli County

Country
  
People's Republic of China

Points of interest
  
Jieshishan Scenic Area

Changli (Chinese: 昌黎; pinyin: Chānglí) is a county of northeastern Hebei province, China, with some Bohai Sea coast. It is under the administration of the Qinhuangdao City, and borders Funing County and Luan County. Both Beijing–Harbin Railway and China National Highway 205 pass through this county.

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Map of Changli, Qinhuangdao, Hebei, China

Changli is one of the largest of China's winemaking districts, with 80 per cent of the county's tillable land used for growing Cabernet Sauvignon grapes. For this reason, Changli is sometimes called China's "Bordeaux region".

Administrative divisions

The county administers 11 towns and 5 townships.

References

Changli County Wikipedia