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Changtai County

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Prefecture-level city
  
Zhangzhou

Area
  
893 km²

Time zone
  
China Standard (UTC+8)

Province
  
Fujian

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Country
  
People's Republic of China

Points of interest
  
Shuiyunjian, Fujian Tianzhu Mountain National Forest Park, Lianggangshan, Yanminggu, Foziya

 Changtai County  (simplified Chinese: 长泰县; traditional Chinese: 長泰縣; pinyin: Chángtài Xiàn; Pe̍h-ōe-jī: Tiô-thoà-koān) is a county of southern Fujian province, People's Republic of China. It is under the administration of Zhangzhou City and is located just outside the city's urban area.

Contents

Map of Changtai, Zhangzhou, Fujian, China

Local Dialect

The one and only local dialect of Changtai county is Hokkien, which is spoken with a unique Changtai accent that falls under the Zhangzhou Hokkien accent umbrella, but bears significant differences in pronunciation of certain Chinese characters from the well-known Zhangzhou city accent.

References

Changtai County Wikipedia