Boye County

Summary

Boye (Chinese: 博野; pinyin: Bóyě) is a county in south-central Hebei province, China. It is under the jurisdiction of Baoding City, about 46 km (29 mi) due north, and as of 2004, it has a population of 250,000 residing in an area of 331 km2 (128 sq mi).

Boye County
博野县
Poyeh
Boye in Baoding
Boye in Baoding
Baoding in Hebei
Baoding in Hebei
Coordinates: 38°27′25″N 115°27′50″E / 38.457°N 115.464°E / 38.457; 115.464
CountryPeople's Republic of China
ProvinceHebei
Prefecture-level cityBaoding
County seatBoye Town (博野镇)
Area
 • Total331 km2 (128 sq mi)
Elevation
26 m (85 ft)
Population
 (250000)
 • Total2,004
 • Density6.1/km2 (16/sq mi)
Time zoneUTC+8 (China Standard)
Postal code
071300

Administrative divisions edit

There are 3 towns and 4 townships under the county's administration.[1]

Towns:

  • Boye (博野镇), Xiaodian (小店镇), Chengwei (程委镇)

Townships:

  • Dongxu Township (东墟乡), Beiyangcun Township (北杨村乡), Chengdong Township (城东乡), Nanxiaowang Township (南小王乡)

References edit

  1. ^ 2011年统计用区划代码和城乡划分代码:博野县 (in Chinese). National Bureau of Statistics of the People's Republic of China. Retrieved 2012-07-18.