Gutian County
ⓘ (simplified Chinese: 古田县; traditional Chinese: 古田縣; pinyin: Gǔtián Xiàn; Foochow Romanized: Kŭ-chèng Gâing) is a county lying in the northeastern Fujian province, People's Republic of China. It is under the administration of Ningde City and is located in the southwest part of the municipality. It is also known as "the town of the former worthy", as Zhu Xi, a famous Chinese scholar once lived there. It is also known as Kutien or Kucheng.
- Area: 2,385.2 square kilometres (920.9 sq mi)
- Population: 429,463
Gutian County
古田县 Kutien | |
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Location in Ningde City | |
Gutian Location of the seat in Fujian | |
| Coordinates: 26°37′N 118°51′E | |
| Country | People's Republic of China |
| Province | Fujian |
| Prefecture-level city | Ningde |
| Time zone | UTC+8 (China Standard) |
| Area code | 352200 |
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