Jiayin County

Jiayin County (simplified Chinese: 嘉荫县; traditional Chinese: 嘉蔭縣; pinyin: Jiāyīn Xiàn) is a county in Heilongjiang Province, China, bordering Russian oblasts of Amur and Jewish. It is under the administration of the prefecture-level city of Yichun and the county seat is Chaoyang Town (朝阳镇) situated on the southern (right) bank of the Amur River.

Jiayin
嘉荫县
Jiayin
Location in Heilongjiang
Coordinates: 48°42′N 130°06′E
CountryPeople's Republic of China
ProvinceHeilongjiang
Prefecture-level cityYichun
Area
  Total7,273 km2 (2,808 sq mi)
Elevation
88 m (288 ft)
Population
 (2010)
  Total68,579
  Density9.4/km2 (24/sq mi)
Time zoneUTC+8 (China Standard)

Administrative divisions

Jiayin County is divided into 4 towns and 5 townships.[1]

4 towns
  • Chaoyang (朝阳镇), Wuyun (乌云镇), Wulaga (乌拉嘎镇), Baoxing (保兴镇)
5 townships
  • Changsheng (常胜乡), Xiangyang (向阳乡), Hujia (沪嘉乡), Hongguang (红光乡), Qingshan (青山乡)

Demographics

Foshan (labelled as Fo-shan (Pao-nan-ts'un) 佛山 (寶南村)) (1950)

The population of the district was 77,929 in 1999.[2]

Notes and references

  1. "国家统计局" (in Chinese). National Bureau of Statistics of the People's Republic of China. Retrieved 2021-12-07.
  2. (in English) National Population Statistics Materials by County and City - 1999 Period, in China County & City Population 1999, Harvard China Historical GIS


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