Pinghe County
Encyclopedia
Pinghe County lies in the prefecture level city of Zhangzhou
, Fujian
province, PRC
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Zhangzhou
Zhangzhou is a prefecture-level city in southern Fujian province, People's Republic of China. Located on the banks of the Jiulong River , Zhangzhou borders the cities of Xiamen and Quanzhou to the northeast, Longyan City to the northwest and the province of Guangdong to the southwest.Zhangzhou...
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Fujian
' , formerly romanised as Fukien or Huguing or Foukien, is a province on the southeast coast of mainland China. Fujian is bordered by Zhejiang to the north, Jiangxi to the west, and Guangdong to the south. Taiwan lies to the east, across the Taiwan Strait...
province, PRC
People's Republic of China
China , officially the People's Republic of China , is the most populous country in the world, with over 1.3 billion citizens. Located in East Asia, the country covers approximately 9.6 million square kilometres...
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Administrative Division
The administrative centre or seat of Pinghe County is Xiaoxi (小溪).Towns (镇, zhen)
Most of Pinghe's old People's communes, after spending the 80s and even 90s as Townships, have been upgraded to Towns. Aside of Xiaoxi, there are now nine:- Wenfeng (文峰)
- Shange (山格
- Nansheng (南胜)
- Banzai (坂仔)Banzai TownBanzai is a town in Pinghe County in the municipal region of Zhangzhou, Fujian. It lies on the Huashan River about 40 minutes above the county town.-Culture & Tourism:...
- Anhou (安厚)
- Daxi (大溪)
- Jiufeng (九峰)
- Xiazhai (霞寨)
- Luxi (芦溪)
- Guoqiang(国强）