Kangle County

Kangle County (simplified Chinese: 康乐县; traditional Chinese: 康樂縣; pinyin: Kānglè Xiàn; Wade–Giles: K’ang-lo Hsien) is a county in the Linxia Hui Autonomous Prefecture, Gansu province of the People's Republic of China. With ethnic minority of the Dongxiang.

Kangle County 康乐县
County
Kangle in Linxia
Linxia in Gansu
Coordinates (Kangle government): 35°22′14″N 103°42′30″E
Country	People's Republic of China
Province	Gansu
Autonomous prefecture	Linxia
Area
• Total	1,083 km^2 (418 sq mi)
Population  (2018)
• Total	277,700
• Density	260/km^2 (660/sq mi)
Time zone	UTC+8 (China Standard)
Postal code	731500

According to Chapter of Geography of History book of Song Dynasty (Chinese: 宋史地理志), Kangle County was first established in 1073 (sixth year of the Emperor Shenzong of Song era, Northern Song dynasty: Chinese: 北宋熙寧六年).

Administrative divisions

Kangle County is divided to 5 towns and 10 townships.[1]

Towns

Fucheng (附城镇) Suji (苏集镇) Rouge (胭脂镇)

Jinggu (景古镇) Lianlu (莲麓镇)

Townships

Kangfeng Township(康丰乡) Huguan Township(虎关乡) Ruchuan Township(流川乡) Baiwang Township(白王乡) Basong Township(八松乡)

Minglu Township(鸣鹿乡) Badan Township(八丹乡) Shangwan Township(上湾乡) Caotan Township(草滩乡) Wuhu Township(五户乡)

Sources

1. "统计用区划代码 www.stats.gov.cn" (in Chinese). XZQH. Retrieved 2012-05-26.