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Funing County, Jiangsu

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Prefecture-level city
  
Yancheng

Area
  
1,439 km²

Time zone
  
China Standard (UTC+8)

Province
  
Jiangsu

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Country
  
People's Republic of China

Funing County (simplified Chinese: 阜宁县; traditional Chinese: 阜寧縣; pinyin: Fùníng Xiàn) is under the administration of Yancheng, Jiangsu province, China. The county borders the prefecture-level city of Huai'an to the west. It has a population of 1.08 million, with 180,000 in the urban area, and a jurisdiction area of 1,436 km2. It is under the jurisdiction of Yancheng municipality. The county was incorporated in 1731. Its seat of government is located at Fucheng Town. Funing is a 400-km drive from Shanghai up the Ningjingyan Expressway.

Map of Funing, Yancheng, Jiangsu, China

Funing is famous for being a revolutionary area of the Communist Party of China.

It is also home to the Jiangsu Funing Economic Development Zone.

References

Funing County, Jiangsu Wikipedia