Jiuzhaigou County Explained

Jiuzhaigou County
Other Name:Sizadêgu
Pushpin Map:Sichuan#China
Pushpin Label:Jiuzhaigou
Pushpin Label Position:left
Pushpin Map Caption:Location of the seat in Sichuan
Postal Code Type:Postal code
Postal Code:623400
Settlement Type:County
Subdivision Type:Country
Subdivision Name:China
Subdivision Type1:Province
Subdivision Name1:Sichuan
Subdivision Type2:Autonomous prefecture
Subdivision Name2:Ngawa
Seat:Nanping (Nainpin)
Area Total Km2:5286
Population Total:66055
Population As Of:2020
Population Density Km2:auto
Population Footnotes:[1]
Elevation M:1400
Elevation Footnotes:
(County seat)
Timezone:China Standard
Utc Offset:+8
S:九寨沟县
T:九寨溝縣
P:Jiǔzhàigōu Xiàn
Wylie:gZi rtsa sde dgu rDzong
Zwpy:Sirza Degu Zong
Lang1 Content:Rrggucua
Order:st

Jiuzhaigou County (; ; Qiang: Rrggucua) is a county of Sichuan Province, China. It is under the administration of the Ngawa Tibetan and Qiang Autonomous Prefecture.[2] Formerly called Nanping County, it was renamed in 1998 to reflect the fact that the Jiuzhaigou Valley is located within its administration.[3] The county seat,, was created in 2013 by the merger of Yongle Town (Chinese: 永乐镇), Yongfeng Township (Chinese: 永丰乡), and Anle Township (Chinese: 安乐乡).[4]

The county consists of nine villages in a valley in Sichuan Province. The main ethnic group in the county is Han, with the second being Tibetan. The county seat has an altitude of about .[5] It has a total area of 5286km2.[6] As of 2015, the county's total population was 67,519.[6]

Administrative divisions

Jiuzhaigou County contains fives towns, seven townships, and two other township-level divisions.[7]

NameSimplified ChineseHanyu PinyinTibetanWylieAdministrative division code
Towns
Zhangzha Town
(Zangza)
Chinese: 漳扎镇513225101
Nanping Town
(Nainpin)
Chinese: 南坪镇513225102
Shuanghe Town
(Shongho)
Chinese: 双河镇513225103
Heihe Town
(Hêho)
Chinese: 黑河镇513225104
Wujiao Town
(Wujo)
Chinese: 勿角镇513225105
Townships
Yonghe Township
(Yungho)
Chinese: 永和乡513225201
Baihe Township
(Qugar)
Chinese: 白河乡513225203
Baohua TownshipChinese: 保华乡513225205
Guoyuan Township
(Goyoin)
Chinese: 郭元乡513225209
Caodi TownshipChinese: 草地乡513225210
Yuwa Township
(Xungpa)
Chinese: 玉瓦乡513225213
Dalu Township
(Daglo)
Chinese: 大录乡513225214
Other divisions
Jiuzhaigou State RanchChinese: 九寨沟国营牧场513225400
Jiuzhaigou Scenic Spot AuthorityChinese: 九寨沟风景名胜管理局513225401

External links

Notes and References

  1. Web site: 阿坝州第七次全国人口普查公报第二号——县(市)人口情况 . Government of Ngawa Prefecture . zh . 2021-06-11 .
  2. Web site: http://www.stats.gov.cn/tjsj/tjbz/tjyqhdmhcxhfdm/2016/51/5132.html . zh:2016年统计用区划代码 . 2016 . . National Bureau of Statistics of the People's Republic of China . zh . Statistical zoning code, 2016 (Ngawa Tibetan and Qiang Autonomous Prefecture) . https://web.archive.org/web/20170812015031/http://www.stats.gov.cn/tjsj/tjbz/tjyqhdmhcxhfdm/2016/51/5132.html . 2017-08-12 . live . 2017-08-11 .
  3. Web site: http://www.gov.cn/test/2007-03/23/content_559206.htm . zh:一九九七年全国省级行政区一览 . 2007-03-23 . Guo . Zhen . . XZQH (Chinese: 行政区划网) . zh . List of National Administrative Regions in 1997 . https://web.archive.org/web/20170812173834/http://www.gov.cn/test/2007-03/23/content_559206.htm . 2017-08-12 . live . 2017-08-12 .
  4. Web site: http://files2.mca.gov.cn/cws/201402/20140224120003768.htm . zh:2013年中华人民共和国县以下行政区划变更情况(12月份) . 2014-02-24 . . zh . Changes in administrative divisions below county level in China, Dec. 2013 . https://web.archive.org/web/20170812173614/http://files2.mca.gov.cn/cws/201402/20140224120003768.htm . 2017-08-12 . live . 2017-08-12 .
  5. Web site: http://www.abazhou.gov.cn/abgk/gxzc/jzg/index_1.html . zh:九寨沟县情概况 . Aba Government . zh . Jiuzhaigou County profiles . https://web.archive.org/web/20170812034700/http://www.abazhou.gov.cn/abgk/gxzc/jzg/index_1.html . 2017-08-12 . live . 2017-08-11 .
  6. Web site: http://www.jzg.gov.cn/xxgk/gkxx/dqgk/201508/t20150814_1089564.html . zh:九寨沟县概况 . 2015 . Jiuzhaigou County Government . Jiuzhaigou County Government Office . zh . Jiuzhaigou County Profiles . https://web.archive.org/web/20170812043645/http://www.jzg.gov.cn/xxgk/gkxx/dqgk/201508/t20150814_1089564.html . 2017-08-12 . live . 2017-08-12 .
  7. Web site: 2020. zh:2020年统计用区划代码(九寨沟县). 2020 Statistical Division Codes (Jiuzhaigou County). live. https://web.archive.org/web/20210616163657/http://www.stats.gov.cn/tjsj/tjbz/tjyqhdmhcxhfdm/2020/51/32/513225.html. 2021-06-16. 2021-06-16. www.stats.gov.cn. National Bureau of Statistics of China. zh.