Pingshan County, Hebei () is a

county A county is a geographic region of a country used for administrative or other purposesChambers Dictionary, L. Brookes (ed.), 2005, Chambers Harrap Publishers Ltd, Edinburgh in certain modern nations. The term is derived from the Old French ...

Hebei Province Hebei or , (; alternately Hopeh) is a northern province of China. Hebei is China's sixth most populous province, with over 75 million people. Shijiazhuang is the capital city. The province is 96% Han Chinese, 3% Manchu, 0.8% Hui, an ...

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China China, officially the People's Republic of China (PRC), is a country in East Asia. It is the world's most populous country, with a population exceeding 1.4 billion, slightly ahead of India. China spans the equivalent of five time zones and ...

, bordering

Shanxi Shanxi (; ; formerly romanised as Shansi) is a landlocked province of the People's Republic of China and is part of the North China region. The capital and largest city of the province is Taiyuan, while its next most populated prefecture-lev ...

province to the west. It is under the administration of the

prefecture-level city A prefecture-level city () or prefectural city is an administrative division of the People's Republic of China (PRC), ranking below a province and above a county in China's administrative structure. During the Republican era, many of China' ...

Shijiazhuang Shijiazhuang (; ; Mandarin: ), formerly known as Shimen and romanized as Shihkiachwang, is the capital and most populous city of China’s North China's Hebei Province. Administratively a prefecture-level city, it is about southwest of Beijin ...

, the provincial capital. The town of

Xibaipo Xibaipo () is a township-level division of Pingshan County, Shijiazhuang, Hebei, China. The Hebei Xibaipo, Xishan District of Hutuo River north of the small village, not only beautiful and fertile soil. Once the Central Committee of the Chine ...

, where the Central Committee of the

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and the headquarters of the

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during the decisive stages of the

Chinese Civil War The Chinese Civil War was fought between the Kuomintang-led government of the Republic of China and forces of the Chinese Communist Party, continuing intermittently since 1 August 1927 until 7 December 1949 with a Communist victory on m ...

between May 26, 1948 and March 23, 1949 were located, is in this county.

Administrative divisions

Towns: * Pingshan (), Donghuishe (), Wentang (), Nandian (), Gangnan (), Zhongguyue (), Xiahuai (), Mengjiazhuang (), Xiaojue (), Jiaotanzhuang (),

(),

Xiakou Xiakou may refer to these towns in China: * Xiakou, Chongqing (峡口), in Nan'an District, Chongqing * Xiakou, Gansu (峡口), in Lintao County, Gansu *Xiakou, Fucheng County (霞口), in Fucheng County, Hebei * Xiakou, Shijiazhuang (下口), in P ...

() Townships: * Xidawu Township (), Shangsanji Township (), Lianghe Township (), Dongwangpo Township (), Sujiazhuang Township (), Zhaibei Township (),

Beiye Township Beiye () is a township of Pingshan County in the Taihang Mountains of southwestern Hebei province, China, located around from the border with Shanxi and west of the county seat. , it had 39 villages under its administration. See also *List of ...

(), Shangguanyintang Township (), Yangjiaqiao Township (), Yingli Township (), Hehekou Township () Notable people: * Wang gao ( 王翺）： high ranking official of Ming dynasty * Lv zhan shu ( 栗戰書）：senior politician of People’s republic of China

Climate

References

County-level divisions of Hebei Shijiazhuang {{Shijiazhuang-geo-stub