Pingquan
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Pingquan is a county in Hebei
Hebei
' is a province of the People's Republic of China in the North China region. Its one-character abbreviation is "" , named after Ji Province, a Han Dynasty province that included what is now southern Hebei...

 Province, China. It is a centre of trade and business, and gold and silver are mined nearby.

The local infrastructure includes:
  • Pingquan Hospital of Traditional Chinese Medicine
    Traditional Chinese medicine
    Traditional Chinese Medicine refers to a broad range of medicine practices sharing common theoretical concepts which have been developed in China and are based on a tradition of more than 2,000 years, including various forms of herbal medicine, acupuncture, massage , exercise , and dietary therapy...

     of Chengde
  • Pingquan Normal College


There are many local industries,including:
  • Pingquan Edible Fungus Company
  • Pingquan Seeds Co., Ltd
  • Pingquan Lihua Cement Co., Ltd
  • Hebei Pingquan Changcheng Chemical Co.,Ltd (the largest hydrogen fluoride
    Hydrogen fluoride
    Hydrogen fluoride is a chemical compound with the formula HF. This colorless gas is the principal industrial source of fluorine, often in the aqueous form as hydrofluoric acid, and thus is the precursor to many important compounds including pharmaceuticals and polymers . HF is widely used in the...

     manufacturer in North China)
  • Pingquan Yadong The Plastics Co., Ltd
  • Pingquan Grain & Oil Group Co., Ltd
  • Chengde Jibei Yanshan Activated Carbon Co., Ltd

History

Pingguan was formerly called Bakou (Pakow). It absorbed Chinese colonies in the neighboring Mongol land: a large portion of the Kharachin Right Wing Banner and a large part of the Kharachin Middle Banner. Both banners belonged to the Josutu League
Josutu League
The Josutu League was a league of Mongolia during the Manchu Qing Dynasty. It was the southernmost league of the Mongol land and neighbored China. It faced devastating floods of Chinese colonization...

. During the Jindandao Incident
Jindandao Incident
The Jindandao Incident refers to a rebellion by a Chinese secret society called Jindandao , who rose in revolt in Inner Mongolia in November 1891 and massacred tens of thousands of Mongols before being suppressed by government troops in late December...

 of 1891, Pingquan was assulted by Chinese religious sects. Catholic church were burnt and Chinese converts were massacred.

Administrative Divisions

Towns:
  • Pingquan Town
    Pingquan Town
    Pingquan Town is a township-level division situated in Chengde, Hebei, China....

     (平泉镇), Huangtuliangzi
    Huangtuliangzi
    Huangtuliangzi is a township-level division situated in Chengde, Hebei, China....

     (黄土梁子镇), Yushulinzi
    Yushulinzi
    Yushulinzi is a township-level division situated in Chengde, Hebei, China....

     (榆树林子镇), Yangshuling
    Yangshuling
    Yangshuling is a township-level division situated in Chengde, Hebei, China....

     (杨树岭镇), Qigou
    Qigou
    Qigou is a township-level division situated in Chengde, Hebei, China....

     (七沟镇), Xiaosigou
    Xiaosigou
    Xiaosigou is a township-level division situated in Chengde, Hebei, China....

     (小寺沟镇), Dangba
    Dangba
    Dangba is a township-level division situated in Chengde, Hebei, China....

     (党坝镇), Wolong
    Wolong, Pingquan County
    Wolong, Pingquan County is a township-level division situated in Chengde, Hebei, China....

     (卧龙镇), Nanwudajiazi
    Nanwudajiazi
    Nanwudajiazi is a township-level division situated in Chengde, Hebei, China....

     (南五十家子镇)


Townships:
  • Wangtufang Township
    Wangtufang Township
    Wangtufang Township is a township-level division situated in Chengde, Hebei, China....

     (王土房乡), Taitoushan Township
    Taitoushan Township
    Taitoushan Township is a township-level division situated in Chengde, Hebei, China....

     (台头山乡), Songshutai Township
    Songshutai Township
    Songshutai Township is a township-level division situated in Chengde, Hebei, China....

     (松树台乡), Daohugou Township
    Daohugou Township
    Daohugou Township is a township-level division situated in Chengde, Hebei, China....

     (道虎沟乡), Liuxi Manchu Ethnic Township
    Liuxi Manchu Ethnic Township
    Liuxi Manchu Ethnic Township is a township-level division situated in Chengde, Hebei, China....

     (柳溪满族乡), Qijiadai Manchu Ethnic Township
    Qijiadai Manchu Ethnic Township
    Qijiadai Manchu Ethnic Township is a township-level division situated in Chengde, Hebei, China....

     (七家岱满族乡), Pingfang Manchu and Mongol Ethnic Township
    Pingfang Manchu and Mongol Ethnic Township
    Pingfang Manchu and Mongol Ethnic Township is a township-level division situated in Chengde, Hebei, China....

     (平房满族蒙古族乡), Menghewusu Mongol Ethnic Township
    Menghewusu Mongol Ethnic Township
    Menghewusu Mongol Ethnic Township is a township-level division situated in Chengde, Hebei, China....

     (蒙和乌苏蒙古族乡), Maolangou Manchu and Mongol Ethnic Township
    Maolangou Manchu and Mongol Ethnic Township
    Maolangou Manchu and Mongol Ethnic Township is a township-level division situated in Chengde, Hebei, China....

     (茅兰沟满族蒙古族乡), Guozhangzi Manchu Ethnic Township
    Guozhangzi Manchu Ethnic Township
    Guozhangzi Manchu Ethnic Township is a township-level division situated in Chengde, Hebei, China....

    (郭杖子满族乡)
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