Baode () is a county in the northwest of
Shanxi province, China, bordering
Shaanxi
Shaanxi (alternatively Shensi, see § Name) is a landlocked province of China. Officially part of Northwest China, it borders the province-level divisions of Shanxi (NE, E), Henan (E), Hubei (SE), Chongqing (S), Sichuan (SW), Gansu (W), N ...
province to the west. It is under the administration of
Xinzhou
Xinzhou, ancient name Xiurong (秀荣), is a prefecture-level city occupying the north-central section of Shanxi Province in the People's Republic of China, bordering Hebei to the east, Shaanxi to the west, and Inner Mongolia to the northwest ...
city, and is its westernmost
county-level division
The administrative divisions of China have consisted of several levels since ancient times, due to China's large population and geographical area. The constitution of China provides for three levels of government. However in practice, there ...
.
Baode is known for
Jujube
Jujube (), sometimes jujuba, known by the scientific name ''Ziziphus jujuba'' and also called red date, Chinese date, and Chinese jujube, is a species in the genus '' Ziziphus'' in the buckthorn family Rhamnaceae.
Description
It is a smal ...
oil.
Administrative divisions
Baode administers 4 towns and 9 townships:
Towns
* Dongguan (东关镇)
* Yimen (义门镇)
* Qiaotou (桥头镇)
* Yangjiawan (杨家湾镇)
Townships
Climate
References
www.xzqh.org
County-level divisions of Shanxi
Xinzhou
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