Daming County

Daming County
大名县
Taming
City walls of Daming
City walls of Daming
Daming is located in Hebei
Daming
Daming
Location in Hebei
Coordinates: 36°17′N 115°09′E / 36.283°N 115.150°E / 36.283; 115.150
CountryPeople's Republic of China
ProvinceHebei
Prefecture-level cityHandan
Area
 • Total
1,052 km2 (406 sq mi)
Elevation
47 m (155 ft)
Population
 (2020 census)
 • Total
726,396
 • Density690/km2 (1,800/sq mi)
Time zoneUTC+8 (China Standard)
Postal code
056900
Websitedm.hd.gov.cn
Daming County
Traditional Chinese大名
Simplified Chinese大名
Literal meaningGreat Name County
Famous County
Transcriptions
Standard Mandarin
Hanyu PinyinDàmíngxiàn
Wade–GilesTa-ming Hsien
Daming Fu
Chinese大名
Literal meaningSeat of Daming Prefecture
Transcriptions
Standard Mandarin
Hanyu PinyinDàmíngfǔ
Wade–GilesTa-ming-fu

Daming County is a county under the jurisdiction of Handan City in far southern Hebei Province, China. It was formerly one of the capitals of the Northern Song.