Laishui County
涞水县 | |
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Coordinates: 39°23′38″N 115°42′50″E / 39.394°N 115.714°E | |
Country | People's Republic of China |
Province | Hebei |
Prefecture-level city | Baoding |
County seat | Laishui Town (涞水镇) |
Area | |
• Total | 1,666 km2 (643 sq mi) |
Elevation | 42 m (138 ft) |
Population (2020 census) | |
• Total | 315,753 |
• Density | 190/km2 (490/sq mi) |
Time zone | UTC+8 (China Standard) |
Postal code | 074100 |
Laishui County (simplified Chinese: 涞水县; traditional Chinese: 淶水縣; pinyin: Láishuǐ Xiàn) is a county in central Hebei province, China, bordering the Municipality of Beijing to the north and in the basin of the Juma River. It is under the administration of the prefecture-level city of Baoding and contains its northernmost point; it has a population of 315,753 in 2020[1] residing in an area of 1,666 km2 (643 sq mi). It is served by China National Highway 112 and G5 Beijing–Kunming Expressway.