Yuncheng County
| Yuncheng County | |
|---|---|
| County | |
| 郓城县 | |
  Yuncheng Location in Shandong | |
| Coordinates: 35°36′N 115°57′E / 35.600°N 115.950°E | |
| Country | People's Republic of China |
| Province | Shandong |
| Prefecture-level city | Heze |
| Area | |
| • Total | 1,643 km2 (634 sq mi) |
| Population | |
| • Total | 1,094,700 |
| • Density | 670/km2 (1,700/sq mi) |
| Time zone | China Standard (UTC+8) |
| Postal code | 274009 |
| Area code(s) | 0530 |
Yuncheng (simplified Chinese: 郓城; traditional Chinese: 鄆城; pinyin: Yùnchéng) is a county in the southwest of Shandong province, China, under the administration of Heze City. It borders the Yellow River and Henan (Taiqian County and Fan County) to the north, Liangshan County to the northeast, Jiaxiang County to the east, Juye County to the southeast, and Mudan District to the southwest, and Juancheng County to the west. It stretches 44 km (27 mi) from north to south and 36 km (22 mi) from east to west.
Transportation
Notable natives
- Peng Liyuan, Spouse of the President of the People's Republic of China
- Ma Xingrui, scientist and current party chief of Shenzhen
Notes and references
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