Huangchuan County
Huangchuan County (simplified Chinese: 潢川县; traditional Chinese: 潢川縣; pinyin: Huángchuān Xiàn; local pronunciation: Huāngchuǎn Xiàn) is a county of southeastern Henan province, People's Republic of China. It is located in the center of Xinyang City, straddling the Huang River.
Huangchuan County
潢川县 Hwangchwan | |
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Aerial view of Huangchuan | |
Huangchuan Location in Henan | |
| Coordinates: 32°08′13″N 115°02′52″E | |
| Country | People's Republic of China |
| Province | Henan |
| Prefecture-level city | Xinyang |
| Settled | c. 21st century BC |
| - Yiyang County | 206 BC |
| - Guangzhou | 712 AD |
| - Huangchuan | 1913 AD |
| Government | |
| • Secretary | vacancy (CPC) |
| • Magistrate | Zhao Liang |
| Area | |
| • County | 1,638 km2 (632 sq mi) |
| • Water | 107 km2 (41 sq mi) |
| • Metro | 33.4 km2 (12.9 sq mi) |
| Dimensions | |
| • Length | 53 km (33 mi) |
| • Width | 44.5 km (27.7 mi) |
| Elevation | 45 m (148 ft) |
| Highest elevation | 330 m (1,080 ft) |
| Lowest elevation | 30 m (100 ft) |
| Population (2019) | |
| • County | 676,500 |
| • Density | 410/km2 (1,100/sq mi) |
| • Metro | 280,000 |
| • Metro density | 8,400/km2 (22,000/sq mi) |
| Time zone | UTC+8 (China Standard) |
| Postal code | 465150 |
| Area code | 376 |
| ISO 3166 code | CN-41-11-25 |
| Licence plate prefix | 豫S3 |
| Website | www |
The 13th five-year plan of Xinyang City proposes to support the withdrawal of Huangchuan County to apply for the construction of Guangzhou City, build a sub central city in the city area, and accelerate the integrated development of Huangchuan and Guangshan.
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