Yuechi County | |
Postal Code Type: | Postal code |
Settlement Type: | County |
Coordinates: | 30.5387°N 106.4401°W |
Subdivision Type: | Country |
Subdivision Name: | China |
Subdivision Type1: | Province |
Subdivision Name1: | Sichuan |
Subdivision Type2: | Prefecture-level city |
Subdivision Name2: | Guang'an |
Seat Type: | County seat |
Seat: | Jiulong |
Area Total Km2: | 1457 |
Population Total: | 778,639 |
Population As Of: | 2010 |
Population Density Km2: | auto |
Timezone: | China Standard |
Utc Offset: | +8 |
Yuechi County is a county in the east of Sichuan province, China, bordering Chongqing Municipality to the south. It is administratively governed by the prefecture-level city of Guang'an.
The place is accessible by bus from Chengdu and Nanchong. The town is essentially sustained by its livestock and agricultural activities, as well as agriculture-based manufacturing like bamboo-based carpet and beancurd, etc.; virtually without the presence of any significant industries.
The town is planned and constructed with a main road plying the town center, linking the exit to the Chengnan expressway at one end and other suburban areas at the other.
Yuechi County comprises 2 subdistricts, 23 towns and 2 townships:[1]