Mengcheng
蒙城县 | |
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Country | People's Republic of China |
Province | Anhui |
Prefecture-level city | Bozhou |
County seat | Chengguan |
Area | |
• Total | 2,091 km2 (807 sq mi) |
Population (2015) | |
• Total | 1,394,994 |
• Density | 670/km2 (1,700/sq mi) |
Time zone | UTC+8 (China Standard) |
Postal code | 233500 |
Area code | 0558 |
Website | http://www.mengcheng.gov.cn/ |
Mengcheng County (Chinese: 蒙城县; pinyin: Méngchéng Xiàn) is a county in the northwest of Anhui Province, China. It is under the administration of Bozhou city, bordering Lixin County. It is famous for its beef production and for Zhuangzi, 4th century BCE philosopher. Niu Qun, a well-known comedian, used to serve as deputy magistrate of Mengcheng County.