Qinglong Manchu Autonomous County

Qinglong County
青龙县
ᠨᡳᠣᠸᠠᠩᡤᡳᠶᠠᠨ ᡥᡳᠶᠠᠨ
青龙满族自治县
ᠨᡳᠣᠸᠠᠩᡤᡳᠶᠠᠨ ᠮᡠᡩᡠᡵᡳ ᠮᠠᠨᠵᡠ ᡠᡴᠰᡠᡵᠠ ᡯᡳᡷᠶ ᡥᡳᠶᠠᠨ
Qinglong Manchu Autonomous County
Qinglong in Qinhuangdao
Qinglong in Qinhuangdao
Qinhuangdao in Hebei
Qinhuangdao in Hebei
Coordinates: 40°24′27″N 118°56′59″E / 40.4076°N 118.9497°E / 40.4076; 118.9497
CountryChina
ProvinceHebei
Prefecture-level cityQinhuangdao
County seatDuyanglu Subdistrict
Area
 • Total3,309 km2 (1,278 sq mi)
Elevation
239 m (784 ft)
Population
 (2020 census)[1]
 • Total431,138
 • Density130/km2 (340/sq mi)
Time zoneUTC+8 (China Standard)
Postal code
066500
Area code+86 335
Websitewww.chinaqinglong.gov.cn
Qinglong Manchu Autonomous County
Chinese name
Simplified Chinese青龙满族自治县
Traditional Chinese青龍滿族自治縣
Literal meaningBlue (or teal) Dragon Man-ethnicity Autonomous County
Manchu name
Manchu scriptᠨᡳᠣᠸᠠᠩᡤᡳᠶᠠᠨ ᠮᡠᡩᡠᡵᡳ ᠮᠠᠨᠵᡠ ᡠᡴᠰᡠᡵᠠ ᡯᡳᡷᠶ ᡥᡳᠶᠠᠨ
Möllendorffniowanggiyan muduri manju uksura dzijy hiyan

Qinglong Manchu Autonomous County (Chinese: 青龙满族自治县, Manchu: ᠨᡳᠣᠸᠠᠩᡤᡳᠶᠠᠨ ᠮᡠᡩᡠᡵᡳ ᠮᠠᠨᠵᡠ ᡠᡴᠰᡠᡵᠠ ᡯᡳᡷᠶ ᡥᡳᠶᠠᠨ) is a Manchu autonomous county in northeastern Hebei province, China, bordering Liaoning Province to the north and east and located in the eastern part of the Yan Mountains. It is under the administration of the prefecture-level city of Qinhuangdao, and, as of 2004, had a population of 520,000 residing in an area of 3,309 km2 (1,278 sq mi). Bordering county-level divisions are: Lingyuan and Jianchang County (Liaoning) to the north, Liaoning's Suizhong County and Qinhuangdao city proper to the east, Qian'an and Lulong County to the south, and Kuancheng Manchu Autonomous County and Qianxi County to the west.

During the 1976 Tangshan earthquake 180,000 buildings in Qinglong collapsed, but no fatalities occurred.[2]

  1. ^ "权威发布!秦皇岛人口最新统计数据来了!" (in Chinese). The Paper. 2021-06-24.
  2. ^ Col, Jeanne-Marie (2016-11-05). "Successful Earthquake Mitigation in Qinglong County during the Great Tangshan Earthquake: Lessons for Hurricane Katrina in the United States". Chinese Public Administration Review. 4 (1/2): 9. doi:10.22140/cpar.v4i1/2.70. ISSN 1539-6754.

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