Jingyu, Jingyu County

Jingyu
靖宇镇
Jingyu is located in Jilin
Jingyu
Jingyu
Location in Jilin
Coordinates: 42°22′59″N 126°48′29″E / 42.38306°N 126.80806°E / 42.38306; 126.80806
CountryChina
ProvinceJilin
Prefecture-level cityBaishan
CountyJingyu
Area
 • Total
165.8 km2 (64.0 sq mi)
Elevation
544 m (1,785 ft)
Population
 • Total
57,282
 • Density350/km2 (890/sq mi)
Time zoneUTC+8 (China Standard)
Postal code
135200
Area code0439

Jingyu (Chinese: 靖宇; pinyin: Jìngyǔ) is a town in and the county seat of Jingyu County, south-central Jilin province, China. A military rocket launch site (42°12′N 126°30′E / 42.200°N 126.500°E / 42.200; 126.500) is near this town. The DF-4 is one example of rockets to be tested there.