Guyuan County () is a county under the administration of
Zhangjiakou
Zhangjiakou (; ; ) also known as Kalgan and by several other names, is a prefecture-level city in northwestern Hebei province in Northern China, bordering Beijing to the southeast, Inner Mongolia to the north and west, and Shanxi to the southw ...
,
Hebei
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,
People's Republic of China
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. It was once part of the province of
Chahar, and now borders
Inner Mongolia
Inner Mongolia, officially the Inner Mongolia Autonomous Region, is an autonomous region of the People's Republic of China. Its border includes most of the length of China's border with the country of Mongolia. Inner Mongolia also accounts for a ...
. The area of the city is , and the population as of 2004 is 230,000. Bordering
county-level divisions are
Fengning Manchu Autonomous County
Fengning Manchu Autonomous County (; Manchu: ; Mölendroff: fengning manju beye dasangga siyan) is a Manchu autonomous county of northern Hebei province, bordering Beijing to the southwest and Inner Mongolia to the north, and lying under the admin ...
to the east,
Chicheng County
Chicheng (), or Ch’ih-ch’eng, is a county under the administration of Zhangjiakou City, northwestern Hebei province, bordering Beijing to the southeast. The total area of the county is . The easternmost county-level division of Zhangjiakou, i ...
and
Chongli District
Chongli District (; ) is a district of Zhangjiakou, Hebei province, China. By road, it is from Beijing.
2022 Winter Olympics
Chongli District will stage most of the skiing events during the 2022 Winter Olympics. The ski resort has earned over ...
to the south,
Zhangbei and
Kangbao counties to the west, and, in Inner Mongolia,
Taibus Banner,
Zhenglan Banner
Zhenglan (Xulun Hoh) Banner, also known as Plain Blue Banner or Shuluun Huh Banner, ( Mongolian: , , Khalkha: Шулуун хөх хошуу, ''Shuluun höh hoshuu''; ) is a banner of Inner Mongolia, China, bordering Hebei province to the south. ...
and
Duolun County to the north.
It is a primarily mountainous county in northern Hebei, and thus has a cold climate with long, bitter winters and mild summers.
Administration
There are 4 towns (), 9 townships (), and 1 ethnic township ()
Towns:
*
Pingdingbu (),
Xiaochang (),
Huangshandiao (),
Jiuliancheng ()
Townships:
*
Gaoshanbu Township (),
Xiaohezi Township
Xiaohezi Township () is a township in Guyuan County, Zhangjiakou, Hebei, China.
See also
*List of township-level divisions of Hebei
This is a list of township-level divisions of the province of Hebei, People's Republic of China (PRC). After p ...
(),
Erdaoqu Township (),
Da'erhao Hui Ethnic Township (),
Shandianhe Township (),
Changliang Township (),
Fengyuandian Township (),
Xixinying Township (),
Lianhuatan Township (),
Baituyao Township ()
Climate
Official links
Government website of Guyuan County, ZhangjiakouGuyuan County Business WindowGuyuan County Administrative Rights Open Network
References
County-level divisions of Hebei
Zhangjiakou
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