Yitong Manchu Autonomous County is located in western Jilin

Jilin

Jilin , is a province of the People's Republic of China located in the northeastern part of the country. Jilin borders North Korea and Russia to the east, Heilongjiang to the north, Liaoning to the south, and Inner Mongolia to the west...

 province, People's Republic of China, 52 kilometres (32.3 mi) south of the provincial capital, Changchun

Changchun

Changchun is the capital and largest city of Jilin province, located in the northeast of the People's Republic of China, in the center of the Songliao Plain. It is administered as a sub-provincial city with a population of 7,677,089 at the 2010 census under its jurisdiction, including counties and...

. It comes under the administration of Siping City. The name Yitong means "Big River" in Manchu

Manchu language

Manchu is a Tungusic endangered language spoken in Northeast China; it used to be the language of the Manchu, though now most Manchus speak Mandarin Chinese and there are fewer than 70 native speakers of Manchu out of a total of nearly 10 million ethnic Manchus...

. More than 38% of the population are ethnic 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...

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Yitong became an autonomous county in 1988.

Administrative Divisions

Subdistricts:

• Fu'an Subdistrict (福安街道), Funing Subdistrict (福宁街道), Fukang Subdistrict
  Fukang Subdistrict
  Fukang Subdistrict is a township-level division of Qiaodong District, Shijiazhuang, Hebei, China....
  
   (福康街道), Fuqing Subdistrict (福庆街道)

Towns:

• Yitong Town, Yingchengzi (营城子镇), Kaoshan (靠山镇), Ma'anshan (马安山镇), Dagushan (大孤山镇), Xiaogushan (小孤山镇), Yidan (伊丹镇), Jingtai (景台镇), Xiwei (西苇镇), Erdao (二道镇), Heyuan (河源镇), Huanglingzi (黄岭子镇)

Townships:

• Sandao Township (三道乡), Xinxing Township
  Xinxing Township
  ' could refer to:*Xinxing Township, Yi'an County, Heilongjiang*Xinxing Township, Hanshou County, Hunan*Xinxing Township, Tongyu County, Jilin*Xinxing Township, Yitong County, in Yitong Manchu Autonomous County, Jilin...
  
   (新兴乡), Moliqing Township (莫里青乡)