Shunchang County
Coordinates26.793°N 117.810°E
CountryPeople's Republic of China
ProvinceFujian
Prefecture-level cityNanping
CPC County Committee SecretaryJiang Jianhua
Unit prefMetric
Area land1985 km²
Population total179,064
Population urban92,001
Population rural87,063
Population as of2020 census
Time zoneChina Standard (UTC+8)
Vehicle licence plates闽H
Websitewww.fjsc.gov.cn

Shunchang County (traditional Chinese: 順昌縣; simplified Chinese: 顺昌县; pinyin: Shùnchāng Xiàn; Northern Min: Sē̤ng-chióng-gṳ̄ing) is a county under the administration of Nanping City, in the northwest of Fujian province, People's Republic of China. The county's name was established in 933, during the Tang dynasty. It has a total population of approximately 179,064 people as of the end of 2020.[1] It is a key region for forestry and the production of coarse bamboo in Fujian.

Administrative divisions

Shunchang County administers one subdistrict, seven towns, and four rural townships. The subdistrict is Shuangxi. The towns include Jianxi, Yangkou, Yuankeng, Bushang, Dali, Dagan, and Renshou. The rural townships include Yangdun, Zhengfang, Lanxia, and Gaoyang.

Geography

Shunchang County has two major brooks, Futunxi and Jinxi, as well as numerous smaller tributaries.

Specialty

  • Renshou Guandan (仁寿灌蛋)

Notable people

See also

References

  1. ^ "Shùnchāng Xiàn (County, China) - Population Statistics, Charts, Map and Location". www.citypopulation.de. Retrieved 2024-10-30.