Antu County

Antu County
安图县 · 안도현
Antu County is located in Jilin
Antu County
Antu County
Location in Jilin province
Coordinates: 43°07′N 128°54′E / 43.117°N 128.900°E / 43.117; 128.900
CountryPeople's Republic of China
ProvinceJilin
PrefectureYanbian
County seatMingyue
Area
 • Total7,444 km2 (2,874 sq mi)
Elevation
355 m (1,165 ft)
Population
 (2020)
 • Total195,000
 • Density26/km2 (68/sq mi)
Time zoneUTC+8 (China Standard)
Postal code
133600
Websitewww.antu.gov.cn/index.html
Antu County
Simplified Chinese安图县
Traditional Chinese安圖縣
Transcriptions
Standard Mandarin
Hanyu PinyinĀntú Xiàn
Chinese Korean name
Chosŏn'gŭl안도현
Transcriptions
Revised RomanizationAndo-hyeon
McCune–ReischauerAndo-hyŏn
South Korean name
Hangul안투 현
Transcriptions
Revised RomanizationAntu Hyeon
McCune–ReischauerAnt'u Hyŏn

Antu County (simplified Chinese: 安图县; traditional Chinese: 安圖縣; pinyin: Āntú Xiàn; Chosŏn'gŭl: 안도현; Hangul: 안투현) is a county of southeastern Jilin province, Northeast China. It is under the administration of the Yanbian Korean Autonomous Prefecture. Antu is home to Korean and Manchu minorities.[1] In 2020 it had a population of 195,000, of which 17.9% Koreans. It has a border crossing with North Korea at Shuangmufeng (双目峰).[2]

  1. ^ 吉林朝鲜族 (in Chinese). 吉林人民出版社. 1993. ISBN 978-7-206-01697-4.
  2. ^ "安图县人民政府网站". www.antu.gov.cn. Retrieved 2021-07-16.