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Jingbian County


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nameJingbian County
native_name靖边县
other_nameTsingpien
postal_code718500
postal_code_typePostal code
settlement_typeCounty
image_skyline统万城下无定河上游风光 - panoramio.jpg
imagesize275px
image_mapChinaShaanxiYulinJingbian.png
map_captionJingbian in Yulin
image_map1Location of Yulin Prefecture within Shaanxi (China).png
map_caption1Yulin in Shaanxi
coordinates
subdivision_typeCountry
subdivision_namePeople's Republic of China
subdivision_type1Province
subdivision_name1Shaanxi
subdivision_type2Prefecture-level city
subdivision_name2Yulin
area_total_km24975
population_as_of2020
population_density_km2auto
population_total384100
elevation_m1339
timezoneChina Standard
utc_offset+8
website

Jingbian County () is a county under the administration of Yulin City, in the northwest of Shaanxi Province, China, bordering Inner Mongolia to the north and northwest and flanked in the north by the Mu Us Desert. It has a land area of 4975 km2, and a population of 384,100 in 2020.

History

The county was first established as Bian County in 1731, although the area has been inhabited since the Paleolithic era. Ruins of the 5th century Hun capital Tongwancheng can be found in the county.

Culture

The county is known for its paper-cutting art and Xintianyou folk music and its culture is described as a mix between Chinese and Mongolian.

Economy

A large gas field is located in Jingbian, and it is a hub of the West–East Gas Pipeline network. There are also significant coal and rock salt reserves.

Administrative divisions

, Jingbian County is in charge of one subdistrict and sixteen towns.{{cite web |access-date = 2021-01-02}} ;Subdistricts

  • Zhangjiapan Subdistrict (张家畔街道) - upgraded from a town

;Towns

  • Ningtiaoliang (宁条梁镇)
  • Qingyangcha (青阳岔镇)
  • Dongkeng (东坑镇)
  • Hongdunjie (红墩界镇)
  • Yangqiaopan (杨桥畔镇)
  • Zhouhe (周河镇)
  • Wangquze (王渠则镇)
  • Zhongshanjian (中山涧镇) The following towns have been upgraded from townships:
  • Yangmijian (杨米涧镇)
  • Tianciwan (天赐湾镇)
  • Xiaohe (小河镇)
  • Longzhou (龙洲镇)
  • Haizetan (海则滩镇)
  • Ximawan (席麻湾镇)
  • Zhenjing (镇靖镇) The following towns have been newly established:
  • Huanghaojie (黄蒿界镇)

The following former townships have been merged into other administrative divisions:

  • Gaojiagou Township (高家沟乡)
  • Qiaogouwan Township (乔沟湾乡)
  • Dalugou Township (大路沟乡)
  • Wuliwan Township (五里湾乡)
  • Xincheng Township (新塍乡)
  • Huanggoujie Township (黄蒿界乡)

Climate

|Jan record high C = 16.8 |Jan record low C = -27.3 |Feb record high C = 21.0 |Feb record low C = -22.7 |Mar record high C = 27.6 |Mar record low C = -19.0 |Apr record high C = 33.4 |Apr record low C = -9.9 |May record high C = 35.0 |May record low C = -3.6 |Jun record high C = 36.2 |Jun record low C = 2.5 |Jul record high C = 36.4 |Jul record low C = 7.2 |Aug record high C = 34.2 |Aug record low C = 4.7 |Sep record high C = 33.9 |Sep record low C = -5.0 |Oct record high C = 28.0 |Oct record low C = -10.8 |Nov record high C = 23.0 |Nov record low C = -19.3 |Dec record high C = 17.8 |Dec record low C = -26.5

Transportation

  • G20 Qingdao–Yinchuan Expressway
  • G65 Baotou–Maoming Expressway
  • Taiyuan-Zhongwei-Yinchuan Railway

References

References

  1. "2020年[榆林]靖边县最新常住户籍人口有多少和普查人口数据-红黑人口库2021年".
  2. "靖边概况 {{!}} 靖边县".
  3. link. [[China Meteorological Administration]]
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