Elevation 751 m (2,464 ft) Area 1,158 km² Province Hebei Prefecture-level city Zhangjiakou | Time zone China Standard (UTC+8) Local time Monday 5:16 AM Area code 0313 Postal code 066250 | |
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Country People's Republic of China District seat Kongjiazhuang Town (孔家庄镇) Weather 3°C, Wind N at 6 km/h, 81% Humidity | ||
Wanquan (simplified Chinese: 万全区; traditional Chinese: 萬全區; pinyin: Wànquán Qū) is a district of Zhangjiakou City in northwestern Hebei province, China, located just to the southwest of Zhangjiakou's urban core. It was the site of the Battle of the Badger's Mouth Pass, one of the major campaigns in the Mongol–Jin War
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Map of Wanquan, Zhangjiakou, Hebei, China
Administrative divisions
The district administers 4 towns and 7 townships:
Towns:
Townships:
Geography
Wanquan is located in the northwest of Hebei province. Its western and northern borders are defined by the Great Wall, across which it borders Shangyi and Zhangbei counties. The southern border is defined by the Yang River (洋河), across which it borders Huai'an County. The district stretches 35 kilometres (22 mi) north to south and spans 37 km (23 mi) east to west. Wanquan has a rather dry, monsoon-influenced humid continental climate, with an annual mean temperature of 6.9 °C (44.4 °F) and precipitation amounting to 464 mm (18.3 in).