Huanren Manchu Autonomous County
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Huanren Manchu Autonomous County ( Manchu
: Huwanren Manju Zijysiyan) is located in Benxi
City, Liaoning
province, People's Republic of China. It is also one of 11 Manchu
autonomous counties and one of 117 autonomous counties in China. As a county, Huanren was established in 1877, It was reorganised as an autonomous county in 1989 with approval of the State Council
. the county covers 3,362 sq kilometers and has 293,505 population (2000 census). Huanren Town is the county seat.
Huanren County is divided into 13 Subdivisions, they are 8 towns, 4 township and a minority township. the main nationalities are Manchu
, Han
, Hui
and Korean people.
and 4 townships.
Towns:
Townships:
site found in this county, is part of the combined UNESCO World Heritage Site that also includes sites in Ji'an, Jilin
.
Manchu
The Manchu people or Man are an ethnic minority of China who originated in Manchuria . During their rise in the 17th century, with the help of the Ming dynasty rebels , they came to power in China and founded the Qing Dynasty, which ruled China until the Xinhai Revolution of 1911, which...
: Huwanren Manju Zijysiyan) is located in Benxi
Benxi
Benxi is a prefecture-level city located in the east of Liaoning province in Northeast China, south-southeast of Shenyang. Its population is 1,709,538 at the 2010 census whom 959,610 in the built up area It was founded as a metallurgical center in 1915...
City, Liaoning
Liaoning
' is a province of the People's Republic of China, located in the northeast of the country. Its one-character abbreviation is "辽" , a name taken from the Liao River that flows through the province. "Níng" means "peace"...
province, People's Republic of China. It is also one of 11 Manchu
Manchu
The Manchu people or Man are an ethnic minority of China who originated in Manchuria . During their rise in the 17th century, with the help of the Ming dynasty rebels , they came to power in China and founded the Qing Dynasty, which ruled China until the Xinhai Revolution of 1911, which...
autonomous counties and one of 117 autonomous counties in China. As a county, Huanren was established in 1877, It was reorganised as an autonomous county in 1989 with approval of the State Council
State Council of the People's Republic of China
The State Council of the People's Republic of China , which is largely synonymous with the Central People's Government after 1954, is the chief administrative authority of the People's Republic of China. It is chaired by the Premier and includes the heads of each governmental department and agency...
. the county covers 3,362 sq kilometers and has 293,505 population (2000 census). Huanren Town is the county seat.
Huanren County is divided into 13 Subdivisions, they are 8 towns, 4 township and a minority township. the main nationalities are Manchu
Manchu
The Manchu people or Man are an ethnic minority of China who originated in Manchuria . During their rise in the 17th century, with the help of the Ming dynasty rebels , they came to power in China and founded the Qing Dynasty, which ruled China until the Xinhai Revolution of 1911, which...
, Han
Han Chinese
Han Chinese are an ethnic group native to China and are the largest single ethnic group in the world.Han Chinese constitute about 92% of the population of the People's Republic of China , 98% of the population of the Republic of China , 78% of the population of Singapore, and about 20% of the...
, Hui
Hui people
The Hui people are an ethnic group in China, defined as Chinese speaking people descended from foreign Muslims. They are typically distinguished by their practice of Islam, however some also practice other religions, and many are direct descendants of Silk Road travelers.In modern People's...
and Korean people.
Administrative divisions
Huanren has 9 townsTown (China)
When referring to political divisions of China, town is the standard English translation of the Chinese 鎮 . It is a fourth-level administrative unit, i.e...
and 4 townships.
Towns:
- Huanren (桓仁镇)
- Gucheng (古城镇)
- Erpengdianzi (二棚甸子镇)
- Shajianzi (沙尖子镇)
- Wulidianzi (五里甸子镇)
- Hualai (华来镇)
- Muyuzi (木盂子镇)
- Balidianzi (八里甸子镇)
- Pulebao (普乐堡朝鲜族镇)
Townships:
- Xiangyang (向阳乡)
- Yahe (雅河朝鲜族乡)
- Heigou (黑沟乡)
- Beidianzi (北甸子乡)
Climate
Tourism
Wunu Mountain City, a GoguryeoGoguryeo
Goguryeo or Koguryŏ was an ancient Korean kingdom located in present day northern and central parts of the Korean Peninsula, southern Manchuria, and southern Russian Maritime province....
site found in this county, is part of the combined UNESCO World Heritage Site that also includes sites in Ji'an, Jilin
Ji'an, Jilin
Ji'an is a county-level city in southwestern Jilin province, Northeast China. It belongs to the prefecture-level city of Tonghua. Ji'an has an area of and a population of approximately 230,000. The city was established as a city in 1988....
.