Hukou County
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Hukou
湖口县 | |
|---|---|
Hukou Shizhongshan | |
Location of Hukou County (red) in Jiujiang City (yellow) and Jiangxi | |
| Country | People's Republic of China |
| Province | Jiangxi |
| Prefecture-level city | Jiujiang |
| Area | |
• Total | 673.66 km2 (260.10 sq mi) |
| Population (2018) | |
• Total | 297,308 |
| • Density | 441.33/km2 (1,143.0/sq mi) |
| Time zone | UTC+8 (China Standard) |
| Postal Code | 332500 |

Hukou County (simplified Chinese: 湖口县; traditional Chinese: 湖口縣; pinyin: Húkǒu Xiàn; lit. '(Poyang) lake mouth') is a county under the administration of Jiujiang City, in the north of Jiangxi Province, China, bordering Anhui province to the north. The total area is 669.33 km2 (258.43 sq mi), and the population is 285,242 as of 2007.[1]
Transport
Hukou is served by the Tongling–Jiujiang Railway.