Bijiang, Tongren

Bijiang District (simplified Chinese: 碧江区; traditional Chinese: 碧江區; pinyin: Bìjiāng Qū), is the seat of the city of Tongren, Guizhou province, China. The area was known as the county-level city of Tongren (铜仁市; 銅仁市; Tóngrén Shì) until November 2011, when it was renamed Bijiang District, and Tongren Prefecture converted to the prefecture-level city of Tongren. The district has an area of 1,514 square kilometres (585 sq mi).

Bijiang
碧江区
Bijiang is the easternmost division on this map of Tongren
Tongren in Guizhou
Bijiang
Bijiang
Coordinates (Tongren municipal government): 27°43′54″N 109°11′22″E
CountryChina
ProvinceGuizhou
Prefecture-level cityTongren
District seatShizhong Subdistrict
Area
  Total1,514 km2 (585 sq mi)
Population
 (2020 census)
  Total442,076
  Density290/km2 (760/sq mi)
Time zoneUTC+8 (China Standard)
Websitewww.bjq.gov.cn
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