Jianhu | |
Postal Code Type: | Postal code |
Postal Code: | 224700 |
Area Code: | 0515 |
Settlement Type: | County |
Pushpin Map: | China Jiangsu |
Pushpin Label: | Jianhu |
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: | 1154 |
Population Total: | 800600 |
Population As Of: | 2016 |
Population Density Km2: | auto |
Coordinates: | 33.483°N 119.83°W |
Timezone: | China Standard |
Utc Offset: | +8 |
Jianhu County is under the administration of Yancheng, Jiangsu province, China. It borders the prefecture-level cities of Huai'an and Yangzhou to the west.
The main town in Jianhu is commonly just called Jianhu, and sometimes Huduo (Chinese: 湖垛) or “Hutu“ (“糊涂“).
At present, Jianhu County includes 12 towns.[1]
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There are two key senior high schools in Jianhu County. One is Jianhu Senior High School, which is located in Downtown Jianhu. The other one is Shanggang Senior High School, which is located in Downtown Shanggang.
Recent development of transportation infrastructure in Northern Jiangsu has greatly impacted Great Yancheng area, including Jianhu. The Jianhu train station opened in July 2004, and Jianhu now offers overnight train service (on Train Z156) to Beijing.