Chengkou County

Chengkou
城口县
Chengkow
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Location of Chengkou County in Chongqing
Location of Chengkou County in Chongqing
Coordinates: 31°52′30″N 108°42′00″E / 31.875°N 108.7°E / 31.875; 108.7
CountryPeople's Republic of China
MunicipalityChongqing
Area
 • Total3,289.1 km2 (1,269.9 sq mi)
Population
 (2010)[1]
 • Total192,967
 • Density59/km2 (150/sq mi)
Time zoneUTC+8 (China Standard)

Chengkou County (Chinese: 城口; pinyin: Chéngkǒu Xiàn) is a county in Chongqing municipality, China, and is the northernmost county-level division of Chongqing, bordering the provinces of Shaanxi and Sichuan to the north and west, respectively. To the northeast, the county borders Zhengping County, Pingli County, Langao County and Ziyang County of Ankang, Shaanxi. To the west, the county borders Wanyuan and Xuanhan County of Dazhou, Sichuan. To the south, the county borders Chongqing's Kaizhou District and Wuxi County.

The county is mountainous, covering most of the Daba Mountains in Chongqing municipality.

Local delicacies are bacon, tea, honey, and walnut oil.[2]

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  2. ^ Hu, Rui (2020-09-08). "Chengkou Livestream: Broadcast Its Rich History and Tasty Food". iChongqing. Retrieved 2024-01-03.