Dashitou (simplified Chinese: 大石头镇; traditional Chinese: 大石頭鎮; pinyin: Dàshítou Zhèn, Korean: 대석두진; RR: Daeseokdu Jin; MR: Taesŏktu Jin)[1][2] is a town in Dunhua, Yanbian, Jilin.[3] Dashitou is located approximately 25 kilometres (16 mi) east of Dunhua's urban center.[3] The town has an area of 1,398.6 square kilometres (540.0 sq mi) total population of 61,173 people, and the total number of households is 17,264.[3]
Dashitou
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Coordinates: 43°18′10″N 128°30′30″E | |
Country | China |
Province | Jilin |
Autonomous prefecture | Yanbian Korean Autonomous Prefecture |
County-level city | Dunhua |
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• Total | 1,398.6 km2 (540.0 sq mi) |
Population | |
• Total | 61,173 |
• Density | 44/km2 (110/sq mi) |
Dashitou contains 8 residential communities and 20 administrative villages.[1]
The town's 8 residential communities are as follows:[1]
The town's 20 administrative villages are as follows:[1]
Dashitou is home to populations of Han Chinese, Korean, Manchu, Hui, and Mongol ethnicities.[3]
National Highway 302 runs through the town.[3]
The Changchun-Tumen railway [zh] runs through Dashitou.[3] The town is served by the Dashitou South railway station, which opened on April 10, 2018.[4]
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