Jiange County
Jiange County 剑阁县 | |
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 Jianmen Pass gate | |
  Jiange Location of the seat in Sichuan | |
| Coordinates: 32°17′17″N 105°31′26″E / 32.288°N 105.524°E | |
| Country | China |
| Province | Sichuan |
| Prefecture-level city | Guangyuan |
| County seat | Pu'an |
| Area | |
| • Total | 3,204 km2 (1,237 sq mi) |
| Population (2010) | |
| • Total | 457,656 |
| • Density | 140/km2 (370/sq mi) |
| Time zone | UTC+8 (China Standard) |
Jiange County (simplified Chinese: 剑阁县; traditional Chinese: 劍閣縣; pinyin: Jiàngé Xiàn) is a county of Sichuan Province, China. It is under the administration of Guangyuan city. The history of Jiange County as a county division goes back around 1700 years. The county has historically been a junction between the north and south of Western China, through the Jianmen Pass. It is a popular tourist destination in Sichuan.[1][2]
Administrative divisions
[edit]The county government was formerly located in Pu'an town, and has been in Xiasi town since 2000.[3][4] Jianmen administers 27 towns and 2 townships:[5]
Towns
- Pu'an (普安镇)
- Longyuan (龙源镇)
- Yandian (盐店镇)
- Liugou (柳沟镇)
- Wulian (武连镇)
- Dongbao (东宝镇)
- Kaifeng (开封镇)
- Yuanshan (元山镇)
- Yansheng (演圣镇)
- Wanghe (王河镇)
- Songxing (公兴镇)
- Jinxian (金仙镇)
- Xiangcheng (香沉镇)
- Bailong (白龙镇)
- Heling (鹤龄镇)
- Yangcun (杨村镇)
- Yangling (羊岭镇)
- Jiangkou (江口镇)
- Muma (木马镇)
- Jianmenguan (剑门关镇)
- Hanyang (汉阳镇)
- Xiasi (下寺镇)
- Tushan (涂山镇)
- Dianzi (店子镇)
- Zhangwang (张王镇)
- Yaojia (姚家镇)
- Yixing (义兴镇)
Townships
- Xiuzhong (秀钟乡)
- Qiaodian (樵店乡)
Culture
[edit]Jianmen's local specialties include Jianmen ham and Jianmenguang tofu.[6][7] It's also known for the Jianmen cane.[8] The local dialects, especially from Jinxian town, are notable for preserving the tones of old Sichuan dialects.[9][10][11]
Climate
[edit]| Climate data for Jiange, elevation 545 m (1,788 ft), (1991–2020 normals, extremes 1981–2010) |
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Transport
[edit]- G5 Beijing–Kunming Expressway
- China National Highway 108
- Xi'an–Chengdu high-speed railway
- Baoji–Chengdu railway
References
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- ^ "飞驰的县域经济广元剑阁县①丨剑阁的攻守之道_四川在线". sichuan.scol.com.cn. Retrieved 2021-10-11.
- ^ "四川日报". dzb.scdaily.cn. Retrieved 2021-10-11.
- ^ "2020年统计用区划代码". www.stats.gov.cn. Retrieved 2021-10-11.
- ^ "剑门关特产，剑门火腿，曾荣获中国食品博览会银牌奖". 广元本地资讯.
- ^ "关于广元特色美食，剑门关豆腐的传说". 2019-07-27.
- ^ "试析剑阁手杖的美学特点_论文_资讯_我爱自学网". www.wxzzcn.com. Retrieved 2021-10-11.
- ^ 四川省剑阁县志编纂委员会 (1991). 剑阁县志. 巴蜀书社. p. 891. ISBN 7805234388.
- ^ 杨波, 周及徐 (2014). 剑阁县金仙镇方言音系. 语言历史论丛（第八辑）. p. 328.
- ^ 周, 及徐 (2020). 传播与演变———明代以来四川方言形成概述. 语言历史论丛（第十四辑）. p. 73.
- ^ 中国气象数据网 – WeatherBk Data (in Simplified Chinese). China Meteorological Administration. Retrieved 14 April 2023.
- ^ 中国气象数据网 (in Simplified Chinese). China Meteorological Administration. Retrieved 14 April 2023.
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