Dingbian County
Dingbian County (simplified Chinese: 定边县; traditional Chinese: 定邊縣; pinyin: Dìngbiān Xiàn) is a county in the northwest of Shaanxi province, China, bordering the Ningxia Hui Autonomous Region to the west and Inner Mongolia to the north. It is the westernmost county-level division under the administration of Yulin City.
Dingbian County 定边县 Tingpien | |
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County | |
View of the seat of Dingbian from the Dingbian branch line of the Taiyuan–Zhongwei–Yinchuan railway | |
Dingbian in Yulin | |
Yulin in Shaanxi | |
Country | People's Republic of China |
Province | Shaanxi |
Prefecture-level city | Yulin |
Established | 1731 |
Area | |
• Total | 6,920 km2 (2,670 sq mi) |
Population () | |
• Total | 344,900 |
• Density | 50/km2 (130/sq mi) |
Time zone | UTC+8 (China standard time) |
Area code | (0)912 |
Licence plates | 陕K |
Website | dingbian |
Transportation
- China National Highway 307
- G20 Qingdao–Yinchuan Expressway
- Taiyuan-Zhongwei-Yinchuan Railway; at Dingbian, the Dingbian-Yinchuan branch joins the main Taiyuan-Zhongwei line.
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