Yonghe County

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History

In 619 CE, the area was organized as Donghezhou (Script error: No such module "Lang-zh".).[2] In 628 CE, Donghezhou was abolished, and the area was placed under the jurisdiction of Template:Interlanguage link.[2]

People's Republic of China

Upon the establishment of the People's Republic of China in 1949, the county was placed under the jurisdiction of the prefecture of Linfen.[2] In 1954, the county was placed under the administration of Template:Interlanguage link.[2] In 1958, Yonghe County was briefly abolished.[2] Upon the country's re-establishment in 1961, it was returned to Jinnan Prefecture.[2] In 1970, the county was placed under the jurisdiction of the prefecture of Linfen, which became a prefecture-level city in 2000.[2]

Geography

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A sunset in Yonghe County

Yonghe County's highest point reaches Script error: No such module "convert". above sea level, and its lowest point, along the Yellow River, is Script error: No such module "convert". above sea level.[1] The Yellow River flows through the county from north to south, as well as numerous tributaries, such as the Zhi River (Script error: No such module "Lang-zh".) and the Sangbi River (Script error: No such module "Lang-zh".) both flow through the county.[1] The county is located in the southern end of the Lüliang Mountains.[1]

Climate

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Administrative divisions

Yonghe County administers two towns and five townships.[3]

Towns

The county's two towns are Zhihe and Template:Interlanguage link.[3]

Townships

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Demographics

In the 2010 Chinese Census, the county's population totaled 63,649, up from the 61,001 recorded in the 2000 Chinese Census.[2] A 1996 estimate put the county's population at approximately 60,000.[2]

References

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