Chaotian, Guangyuan Explained

Chaotian
Postal Code Type:Postal code
Area Code:0839
Settlement Type:District
Pushpin Map:China Sichuan
Pushpin Label:Chaotian
Pushpin Map Caption:Location in Sichuan
Subdivision Type:Country
Subdivision Name:China
Subdivision Type1:Province
Subdivision Name1:Sichuan
Subdivision Type2:Prefecture-level city
Subdivision Name2:Guangyuan
Seat Type:District seat
Seat:Chaotian Town (Chinese: 朝天镇)
Area Total Km2:1618
Population Total:210000
Population As Of:2022
Population Density Km2:auto
Coordinates:32.649°N 105.889°W
Elevation M:553
Timezone:China Standard
Utc Offset:+8
Elevation Min M:475
Elevation Max M:1998

Chaotian is a northern, mostly rural, county-level district of Guangyuan, Sichuan Province, China. The district was established in 1989,[1] before, it was part of Shizhong District.[2]

The most well known touristic attractions include the Mingyue Gorge, Zengjiashan ski resort, Longmenge cave and Shuimogou scenic area.[3] [4] Walnuts are cultivated widely in Chaotian.

Administrative divisions

Chaotian governs over 10 towns and 2 townships.[5]

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Notes and References

  1. Web site: 朝天概况-广元市朝天区人民政府 . 2023-04-01 . www.gyct.gov.cn.
  2. Book: 四川省情与政策 . 2001 . 四川人民出版社 . 978-7-220-05642-0 . zh.
  3. Web site: Mingyue Gorge in Guangyuan - China.org.cn . 2023-04-01 . www.china.org.cn.
  4. Web site: 新浪 . 2019-11-27 . 广元龙门阁:古金牛道上最著名的栈阁之一,川北道教圣地之一 . 2023-04-01 . k.sina.cn.
  5. Web site: 2022年统计用区划代码 . 2023-04-01 . www.stats.gov.cn.