Funing | |
Other Name: | Fowning |
Postal Code Type: | Postal code |
Area Code: | 224400 |
Settlement Type: | County |
Pushpin Map: | China Jiangsu |
Pushpin Label: | Funing |
Pushpin Map Caption: | Location in Jiangsu |
Subdivision Type: | Country |
Subdivision Name: | People's Republic of China |
Subdivision Type1: | Province |
Subdivision Name1: | Jiangsu |
Subdivision Type2: | Prefecture-level city |
Subdivision Name2: | Yancheng |
Subdivision Type3: | Divisions |
Area Total Km2: | 1439 |
Population Total: | 825400 |
Population Density Km2: | auto |
Coordinates: | 33.687°N 119.729°W |
Timezone: | China Standard |
Utc Offset: | +8 |
Funing County is under the administration of Yancheng, Jiangsu province, China. The county borders the prefecture-level city of Huai'an to the west. It has a population of 1.08 million, with 180,000 in the urban area, and a jurisdiction area of 1,436 km2. It is under the jurisdiction of Yancheng municipality. The county was incorporated in 1731. Its seat of government is located at Fucheng Town. Funing is a 400-km drive from Shanghai via the G15 Expressway.
Funing is famous for being a revolutionary area of the Chinese Communist Party.
It is also home to the Jiangsu Funing Economic Development Zone.
At present, Funing County has 20 towns.[1]
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