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'''Qingtian''' ({{zh|c=青田 |p=Qīngtián |w=Ch'ing-t'ien|l=azure field}}), is a county in southeastern [[Zhejiang]] Province, on the middle-lower reaches of the [[Ou River (Zhejiang)|Ou River]] which flows 388 kilometers (241 mi) before finally reaching the city of [[Wenzhou]] and emptying into the East China Sea. [[Ouju]], a form of [[Chinese Opera]] of the city of Wenzhou derives its name from [[Ou River (Zhejiang)|Ou River]]. The county is known from AD 711 and was named for its rich rice paddy fields. Population 361,062, area {{convert|2493|km2|abbr=on}}. Subtropical monsoon climate: annual average temperature {{convert|18.3|C}}, annual rainfall {{convert|1747|mm|abbr=on}}. Hilly territory with many ravines. The county went under the administration of [[Lishui, Zhejiang|Lishui]] in 1963 as ruled by the central government. Its capital is Hecheng, also known as Qingtian City.
'''Qingtian''' ({{zh|c=青田 |p=Qīngtián |w=Ch'ing-t'ien|l=azure field}}), is a county in southeastern [[Zhejiang]] Province, on the middle-lower reaches of the [[Ou River (Zhejiang)|Ou River]] which flows 388 kilometers (241 mi) before finally reaching the city of [[Wenzhou]] and emptying into the East China Sea. The county is known from AD 711 on and was named for its rich rice paddy fields. Population 361,062, area {{convert|2493|km2|abbr=on}}. Subtropical monsoon climate: annual average temperature {{convert|18.3|C}}, annual rainfall {{convert|1747|mm|abbr=on}}. Hilly territory with many ravines. Its capital is Hecheng, also known as Qingtian City. The inhabitants speak Wenzhounese and Qingtianese, both Wu dialects.


Before 1963 when Qingtian county was ruled by the central government to go under the administration of [[Lishui]], Qingtian county had been for the entire of its history a county of Wenzhou city from 323 AD to 1963 AD for a total of 1640 years.<ref>http://baike.baidu.com/view/414024.htm?fromtitle=%E9%9D%92%E7%94%B0&fromid=239296&type=syn</ref> Qingitan county was still a county of Wenzhou in the year of 1949 when the Communist Party took the rule until 13 years later. The people of Qingtian speak Wenzhounese and Qingtianese, which is also a Wu language.
Before 1963, when Qingtian county was ruled by the central government to go under the administration of [[Lishui, Zhejiang|Lishui]], Qingtian county had been organised under Wenzhou from 323-1963 AD, a total of 1640 years.<ref>http://baike.baidu.com/view/414024.htm?fromtitle=%E9%9D%92%E7%94%B0&fromid=239296&type=syn</ref>


Qingtian is served by [[Wenzhou Longwan International Airport]].<ref>http://baike.baidu.com/link?url=w9mytzz9szI6v6tmKHv168yWKYN0ioSKGxVKO6avmE2TT-rg9-na-TLm1QSA-F1Vps3AlXmSBYbQ4l78lax0GbmmLo803I30kcGJwQ_C46gOPGauWkTPENWZp8wYoTVcWz9De726xsuNROPH4UUBwa</ref>
Qingtian is served by [[Wenzhou Longwan International Airport]].<ref>http://baike.baidu.com/link?url=w9mytzz9szI6v6tmKHv168yWKYN0ioSKGxVKO6avmE2TT-rg9-na-TLm1QSA-F1Vps3AlXmSBYbQ4l78lax0GbmmLo803I30kcGJwQ_C46gOPGauWkTPENWZp8wYoTVcWz9De726xsuNROPH4UUBwa</ref>

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Qingtian County
青田县
County
Hecheng (seat of Qingtian), from the north-west, in 2011
Hecheng (seat of Qingtian), from the north-west, in 2011
Nickname: 
Little Europe (小欧洲)
Qingtian is located in Zhejiang
Qingtian
Qingtian
Location of the seat in Zhejiang
Coordinates: 28°8′3″N 120°17′27″E / 28.13417°N 120.29083°E / 28.13417; 120.29083
CountryPeople's Republic of China
ProvinceZhejiang
Prefecture-level cityLishui
Area
 • County2,493 km2 (963 sq mi)
Population
 (2010)
 • County361,062
 • Urban
75,152
Time zoneUTC+8 (China Standard)
Postal code
323900
Area code0578
WebsiteQingtian County

Qingtian (Chinese: 青田; pinyin: Qīngtián; Wade–Giles: Ch'ing-t'ien; lit. 'azure field'), is a county in southeastern Zhejiang Province, on the middle-lower reaches of the Ou River which flows 388 kilometers (241 mi) before finally reaching the city of Wenzhou and emptying into the East China Sea. The county is known from AD 711 on and was named for its rich rice paddy fields. Population 361,062, area 2,493 km2 (963 sq mi). Subtropical monsoon climate: annual average temperature 18.3 °C (64.9 °F), annual rainfall 1,747 mm (68.8 in). Hilly territory with many ravines. Its capital is Hecheng, also known as Qingtian City. The inhabitants speak Wenzhounese and Qingtianese, both Wu dialects.

Before 1963, when Qingtian county was ruled by the central government to go under the administration of Lishui, Qingtian county had been organised under Wenzhou from 323-1963 AD, a total of 1640 years.[1]

Qingtian is served by Wenzhou Longwan International Airport.[2]

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See also


28°07′23″N 120°16′59″E / 28.123°N 120.283°E / 28.123; 120.283

References

  1. ^ http://baike.baidu.com/view/414024.htm?fromtitle=%E9%9D%92%E7%94%B0&fromid=239296&type=syn
  2. ^ http://baike.baidu.com/link?url=w9mytzz9szI6v6tmKHv168yWKYN0ioSKGxVKO6avmE2TT-rg9-na-TLm1QSA-F1Vps3AlXmSBYbQ4l78lax0GbmmLo803I30kcGJwQ_C46gOPGauWkTPENWZp8wYoTVcWz9De726xsuNROPH4UUBwa


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