Changbai Korean Autonomous County

Changbai County 长白县 · 장백현
County
长白朝鲜族自治县 · 장백 조선족 자치현
Location in Baishan City
Changbai Location in Jilin
Coordinates:
Country	People's Republic of China
Province	Jilin
Prefecture-level city	Baishan
County seat	Changbai Town (长白镇)
Area
• Total	2,497.6 km2 (964.3 sq mi)
Elevation	730 m (2,400 ft)
Population
• Total	85,000
• Density	34/km2 (88/sq mi)
Time zone	China Standard (UTC+8)
Postal code	134400

Changbai Korean Autonomous County
Simplified Chinese	长白朝鲜族自治县
Traditional Chinese	長白朝鮮族自治縣
Transcriptions Standard Mandarin Hanyu Pinyin Zhǎngbái Cháoxiǎnzú Zìzhìxiàn
Chinese Korean name
Chosŏn'gŭl	장백 조선족 자치현
Transcriptions Revised Romanization Jangbaek Joseonjok Jachihyeon McCune–Reischauer Changbaek Chosŏnjok Chach'ihyŏn
South Korean name
Hangul	창바이 조선족 자치현
Transcriptions Revised Romanization Changbai Joseonjok Jachihyeon McCune–Reischauer Ch'angbai Chosŏnjok Chach'ihyŏn

Changbai Korean Autonomous County, or simply Changbai County, is a county in southern Jilin province, China, facing Hyesan, North Korea. It is under the administration of Baishan City, 160 kilometres (99 mi) to the west-northwest, with a population of 85,000, 14,000 of which are ethnic Koreans, and an area of 2,497.6 km² (964.3 sq mi). Apart from Yanbian Korean Autonomous Prefecture nearby, it is the only Korean autonomous area of the People's Republic of China.

Administrative divisions

There are 7 towns and 1 township.

Towns:

• Changbai (长白镇 / 장백진)
• Shisidaogou (十四道沟镇 / 십사도구진)
• Badaogou (八道沟镇 / 팔도구진)
• Malugou (马鹿沟镇 / 마록구진)
• Shi'erdaogou (十二道沟镇 / 십이도구진)
• Xinfangzi (新房子镇 / 신방자진)
• Baoquanshan (宝泉山镇 / 보천산진)

The only township is Longgang Township (龙岗乡 / 금화향)

See also

• Changbai-Hyesan International Bridge