Changli County
Changli (Chinese: 昌黎; pinyin: Chānglí) is a county of northeastern Hebei province, China, with some Bohai Sea coast. It is under the administration of the Qinhuangdao City, and borders Funing County and Luan County. Both Beijing–Harbin Railway and China National Highway 205 pass through this county. According to the 2020 Chinese census, it has a population of 487,989 as of 2020.
Changli County
昌黎县 | |
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Changli Location in Hebei | |
| Coordinates: 39°43′N 119°10′E | |
| Country | People's Republic of China |
| Province | Hebei |
| Prefecture-level city | Qinhuangdao |
| County seat | Changli Town (昌黎镇) |
| Elevation | 22 m (72 ft) |
| Population (2020 census) | 487,989 |
| Time zone | UTC+8 (China Standard) |
| Website | http://www.changli.gov.cn/ |
Changli is one of the largest of China's winemaking districts, with 80 per cent of the county's tillable land used for growing Cabernet Sauvignon grapes. For this reason, Changli is sometimes called China's "Bordeaux region".
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