Pucheng County
浦城县 | |
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Coordinates: 27°54′N 118°31′E / 27.900°N 118.517°E | |
Country | People's Republic of China |
Province | Fujian |
Prefecture-level city | Nanping |
Government | |
• CPC County Committee Secretary | Zhou Yonghe |
Area | |
• Total | 3,383 km2 (1,306 sq mi) |
• Water | 100 km2 (40 sq mi) |
Population (2020 census) | |
• Total | 297,719 |
• Density | 88/km2 (230/sq mi) |
Time zone | UTC+8 (China Standard) |
Website | www.pc.gov.cn |
Pucheng County (simplified Chinese: 浦城县; traditional Chinese: 浦城縣; pinyin: Pǔchéng Xiàn) is a county under the jurisdiction of the municipality of Nanping, in northern Fujian province, People's Republic of China, bordering Jiangxi to the northwest and Zhejiang to the east; it is the northernmost county-level division of Fujian.
The county is named for the Nanpu Brook, a major tributary to the Min River.