Changtai District | |
Postal Code Type: | Postal code |
Settlement Type: | District |
Pushpin Map: | China Fujian |
Pushpin Label: | Changtai |
Pushpin Label Position: | left |
Pushpin Map Caption: | Location of the seat in Fujian |
Subdivision Type: | Country |
Subdivision Name: | People's Republic of China |
Subdivision Type1: | Province |
Subdivision Name1: | Fujian |
Subdivision Type2: | Prefecture-level city |
Subdivision Name2: | Zhangzhou |
Population Density Km2: | auto |
Coordinates: | 24.6833°N 164°W |
Timezone: | China Standard |
Utc Offset: | +8 |
Pic: | File:Du Halde - Description de la Chine - Villes de Kien ning fou et Tchang tai hien.jpg |
Piccap: | Maps of "Kien-ning-fou" and "Tchang-tai-hien" from Du Halde's 1735 Description of China, based on Jesuit accounts |
P: | Chángtài Qū |
W: | Ch‘ang-t‘ai Ch'ü |
Poj: | Tiô-thoà-kṳ̆ |
[1] is a District in Zhangzhou in southern Fujian Province in the People's Republic of China. It is located just outside the Zhangzhou's central urban area.
The one and only local dialect of Changtai District 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.
Towns:[2]
The only township is Banli Township (Chinese: 坂里乡)