Guyuan

Administrative status

Guyuan is part of Ningxia (autonomous region)^[1].

Subdivisions

5 county-level or higher divisions^[1]:

• Yuanzhou District (district, 640402)
• Xiji County (county, 640422)
• Longde County (county, 640423)
• Jingyuan County (county, 640424)
• Pengyang County (county, 640425)

Basic facts

• Administrative division code: 640400^[1]
• Area: 10,522.79 km²^[2]
• Population: 1.14 million (2020)^[2]

History

• From 1 January 1970: named “固原地区”, until 6 July 2001^[2].
• From 25 October 1958: named “固原专区”, until 31 December 1969^[2].