Huanghua

Huanghua
黄骅市
Huanghua in Cangzhou
Huanghua in Cangzhou
Huanghua is located in Hebei
Huanghua
Huanghua
Location of the city center in Hebei
Coordinates: 38°22′19″N 117°19′48″E / 38.372°N 117.330°E / 38.372; 117.330
CountryPeople's Republic of China
ProvinceHebei
Prefecture-level cityCangzhou
Area
 • County-level city2,202.0 km2 (850.2 sq mi)
 • Urban
200.00 km2 (77.22 sq mi)
Population
 (2017)
 • County-level city662,000
 • Density300/km2 (780/sq mi)
 • Urban200,000
Time zoneUTC+8 (China Standard)
Websitehuanghua.gov.cn

Huanghua (simplified Chinese: 黄骅; traditional Chinese: 黃驊; pinyin: Huánghuá) is a county-level city located in the Bohai Gulf coastal region of Hebei province, China. It is under the jurisdiction of the prefecture-level city of Cangzhou.

Huanghua is named after Chinese Communist revolutionary Huang Hua. Previously it was known as Xinqing County (Chinese: 新青县). It has a total area of 1,544 km2 (596 sq mi), with a coastline of 65.8 km (40.9 mi). The total administrative population is 419,700 in the entire county, with 120,000 people living in the urban area of 18 km2 (6.9 sq mi).

Huanghua has a seaport, Huanghua Port. It is a stop on the Jinshan Expressway that connects Tianjin with Shantou, Guangdong.

  1. ^ a b Ministry of Housing and Urban-Rural Development, ed. (2019). China Urban Construction Statistical Yearbook 2017. Beijing: China Statistics Press. p. 46. Archived from the original on 18 June 2019. Retrieved 11 January 2020.