Wu'an is a

county-level city A county-level city () is a County-level divisions of China, county-level administrative division of the China, People's Republic of China. County-level cities have judiciary, judicial but no legislature, legislative rights over their own local or ...

in the southwest of

Hebei Province Hebei is a Provinces of China, province in North China. It is China's List of Chinese administrative divisions by population, sixth-most populous province, with a population of over 75 million people. Shijiazhuang is the capital city. It bor ...

, China, bordering Shanxi Province to the west. It is under the administration of the

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Handan Handan is a prefecture-level city located in the southwest of Hebei province, China. The southernmost prefecture-level city of the province, it borders Xingtai on the north, and the provinces of Shanxi on the west, Henan on the south and Shando ...

History

People's Republic

In August 1949, Wu'an was one of three

counties A county () is a geographic region of a country used for administrative or other purposesL. Brookes (ed.) '' Chambers Dictionary''. Edinburgh: Chambers Harrap Publishers Ltd, 2005. in some nations. The term is derived from the Old French denoti ...

to be detached from Handan and attached to Pingyuan Province. In 1952, as Pingyuan dissolved, Wu'an returned to Handan.

Administrative divisions

As of 2020, Wu'an had a population of approximately 812,000.邯郸市-行政区划网
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Towns

Wu'an Town Wu'an is a county-level city in the southwest of Hebei, Hebei Province, China, bordering Shanxi, Shanxi Province to the west. It is under the administration of the prefecture-level city of Handan. History People's Republic In August 1949, Wu'an ...

(), Kang'ercheng (), Niuji (), Cishan (), Baiyan (), Shucun (), Datong, Wu'an (), Yicheng (), Kuangshan (), Hejin (), Yangyi (), Paihui (), Yetao ()

Townships

Shangtuancheng Township (), Bei'anzhuang Township (), Bei'anle Township (), Xitushan Township (), Xisizhuang Township (), Huoshui Township (), Shidong Township (), Guantao Township (), Majiazhuang Township ()

Climate

References

External links

County-level cities in Hebei Handan {{Handan-geo-stub