Laiyuan County
涞源县 | |
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Coordinates: 39°21′36″N 114°41′38″E / 39.360°N 114.694°E | |
Country | People's Republic of China |
Province | Hebei |
Prefecture-level city | Baoding |
County seat | Laiyuan Town (涞源镇) |
Area | |
• Total | 2,430 km2 (940 sq mi) |
Elevation | 859 m (2,818 ft) |
Population (2020) | |
• Total | 248,890 |
• Density | 100/km2 (270/sq mi) |
Time zone | UTC+8 (China Standard) |
Postal code | 074300 |
Laiyuan County (simplified Chinese: 涞源县; traditional Chinese: 淶源縣; pinyin: Láiyuán Xiàn) is a county in western Hebei province, China, bordering Shanxi province to the west. It is under the jurisdiction of the prefecture-level city of Baoding, and, as of 2020[update], it had a population of 248,890 residing in an area of 2,430 km2 (940 sq mi).[1]