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Changbai Korean Autonomous County [a], or simply Changbai County [b], is a county in southern Jilin province, China, facing Hyesan, North Korea. It is under the administration of the city of Baishan, 160 kilometres (99 mi) to the west-northwest, and has an area of 2,497.6 km 2 (964.3 sq mi). The county has a total population of 85,000 people ...
Changbai Korean Autonomous County, or simply Changbai County, is a county in southern Jilin province, China, facing Hyesan, North Korea. It is under the administration of the city of Baishan, 160 kilometres (99 mi) to the west-northwest, and has an area of 2,497.6 km2 (964.3 sq mi). The county has a total population of 85,000 people, 14,000 of which are ethnic Koreans.
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The Changbai Mountains ( simplified Chinese: 长白山; traditional Chinese: 長白山; lit. 'long white mountain') are a major mountain range in Northeast Asia that extends from the Northeast Chinese provinces of Heilongjiang, Jilin and Liaoning, across the China-North Korea border (41°41' to 42°51'N; 127°43' to 128°16'E), to the North ...
- China and North Korea
- 2,593 m (8,507 ft)
- 2,744 m (9,003 ft)
- Mount Paektu
Waterfall in the Changbai Mountains. Changbai Mountains, mountain range forming the border between the Chinese provinces of Liaoning and Jilin and North Korea. The name in Chinese means “Forever White Mountains”; the Korean name means “White-Topped Mountains.”. Consisting of a series of parallel ranges with a general southwest-northeast ...
- The Editors of Encyclopaedia Britannica
In China, it is known as Changbai Mountain (simplified Chinese: 长白山; traditional Chinese: 長白山; pinyin: Chángbáishān; Wade–Giles: Ch'ang 2-pai 2-shan 1). At 2,744 m (9,003 ft), it is the tallest mountain in North Korea and Northeast China and the tallest mountain of the Baekdu-daegan and Changbai mountain ranges.
- 2,744 m (9,003 ft)
- Changbai Mountains
- March 1903
The nearest major towns are Erdo town, Antu County, Fusong County and ChangBai County. Tourism has become a key activity with 170,000 tourists visiting the reserve during the summer season. The authorities of Changbaishan work together with local communities to diversify the local economy, for instance, through the cultivation of economic and ...
Changbai Korean Autonomous County. Changbai Korean Autonomous County, or simply Changbai County, is a county in southern Jilin province, China, facing Hyesan, North Korea. It is under the administration of the city of Baishan, 160 kilometres to the west-northwest, and has an area of 2,497.6 km2. Map. Directions.
