Gaobeidian

Gaobeidian
高碑店市
Location of Gaobeidian in Baoding
Location of Gaobeidian in Baoding
Location of Baoding in Hebei
Location of Baoding in Hebei
Coordinates: 39°19′37″N 115°52′26″E / 39.327°N 115.874°E / 39.327; 115.874
CountryPeople's Republic of China
ProvinceHebei
Prefecture-level cityBaoding
Area
 • County-level city620.0 km2 (239.4 sq mi)
 • Urban
36.80 km2 (14.21 sq mi)
Population
 (2017)
 • County-level city588,000
 • Density950/km2 (2,500/sq mi)
 • Urban141,600
Time zoneUTC+8 (China Standard)
Postal code
074000
Area code0312
Licence plate prefixes冀F
Websitegbd.gov.cn

Gaobeidian (Chinese: 高碑店; pinyin: Gāobēidiàn) is a county-level city in central Hebei province, People's Republic of China. It is under the administration of Baoding Prefecture-level city. Gaobeidian has 4 subdistricts, 6 towns, and 4 townships, and a total of 442 villages.[2] It is 82 kilometres (51 mi) south of Beijing and 68 kilometres (42 mi) north of Baoding.

Gaobeidian City was long known as Xincheng County (simplified Chinese: 新城县; traditional Chinese: 新城縣; pinyin: Xīnchéng Xiàn). In 1993, its name was changed to Gaobeidian City.

  1. ^ a b Ministry of Housing and Urban-Rural Development, ed. (2019). China Urban Construction Statistical Yearbook 2017. Beijing: China Statistics Press. p. 46. Archived from the original on 18 June 2019. Retrieved 11 January 2020.
  2. ^ 保定市-行政区划网