Changshan County
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Changshan
常山县 | |
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.jpg) Renmin Road (人民路) in Changshan | |
 Location of Changshan County within Quzhou | |
  Changshan Location of the seat in Zhejiang | |
| Coordinates: 28°54′04″N 118°30′40″E / 28.901°N 118.511°E | |
| Country | People's Republic of China |
| Province | Zhejiang |
| Prefecture-level city | Quzhou |
| Area | |
• Total | 1,097.32 km2 (423.68 sq mi) |
| Population (2020) | |
• Total | 259,966 |
| • Density | 236.910/km2 (613.594/sq mi) |
| Time zone | UTC+8 (China Standard) |
ⓘ (Chinese: 常山县; pinyin: Chángshān Xiàn) is a county under the jurisdiction of the prefecture-level city of Quzhou in the west of Zhejiang Province, People's Republic of China, bordering Jiangxi Province to the southwest. The county's total area is 1099 square kilometers, and its population is 320,000 people. The county's postal code is 324200. The county government is located at 29 Shengli Road in Tianma town.
The area has a long history of loquat and bitter orange cultivation.[1][2][3] Local farmers also grow tea and waxberries.[4]
The county administers 7 towns, 14 townships, 11 residential areas, and 341 administrative villages.
Towns (镇): Tianma, Zhaoxian, Huibu, Fangcun, Qiuchuan, Baishi, and Qingshi.
Townships (乡): Hejia, Songfan, Donglu, Xinqiao, Jiarong, Xinchang, Jinyuan, Longrao, Tonggong, Qiankou, Daqiaotou, Wuli, Dong'an, and Gedi.
