Pingyu County Explained

Pingyu County
Postal Code Type:	Postal code
Postal Code:	463400
Settlement Type:	County
Coordinates:	32.963°N 114.619°W
Pushpin Map:	China Henan
Pushpin Label:	Pingyu
Subdivision Type:	Country
Subdivision Name:	People's Republic of China
Subdivision Type1:	Province
Subdivision Name1:	Henan
Subdivision Type2:	Prefecture-level city
Subdivision Name2:	Zhumadian
Area Total Km2:	1285
Area Footnotes:	^[1]
Population As Of:	2019
Population Total:	714100
Population Footnotes:	^[2]
Population Density Km2:	auto
Timezone:	China Standard
Utc Offset:	+8

Pingyu County is a county of Henan province, China, bordering Anhui province to the east. It is under the administration of Zhumadian city.

Notable people

It is the hometown of the following people:

• Chen Fan and Xi Zhong, who were famous Chinese historical persons
• Chen Quanguo, the Chinese Communist Party Politburo member

Pingyu County is also the birthplace of the Chinese surnames Shěn and Ran.

Administrative divisions

As 2017, this county is divided to 3 subdistricts, 11 towns and 5 townships.^[3]

Subdistricts

• Guhuai Subdistrict (Chinese: 古槐街道)
• Qinghe Subdistrict (Chinese: 清河街道)
• Donghuang Subdistrict (Chinese: 东皇街道)

Towns

Yangbu (Chinese: 杨埠镇) Donghedian (Chinese: 东和店镇) Miaowan (Chinese: 庙湾镇) Sheqiao (Chinese: 射桥镇) Xiyangdian (Chinese: 西洋店镇) Yangcheng (Chinese: 阳城镇)

Guolou Township (Chinese: 郭楼镇) Litun Township (Chinese: 李屯镇) Wanjindian Township (Chinese: 万金店镇) Gaoyangdian Township (Chinese: 高杨店乡) Wanzhong Township (Chinese: 万冢乡)

Townships

Shizilu Township (Chinese: 十字路乡) Yuhuangmiao Township (Chinese: 玉皇庙乡) Laowanggang Township (Chinese: 老王岗乡)

Xindian Township (Chinese: 辛店乡) Shuangmiao Township (Chinese: 双庙乡)

Notes and References

1. Web site: . zh:最新人口信息 www.hongheiku.com . hongheiku . Chinese . 2021-01-12.
2. Web site: . zh:最新人口信息 www.hongheiku.com . hongheiku . Chinese . 2021-01-12.
3. Web site: 2017年统计用区划代码. www.stats.gov.cn. 2019-11-21.