Coordinates (Fengjie County Bureau of Civil Affairs (民政局)): 31°01′03″N109°27′39″E / 31.0175°N 109.4607°E / 31.0175; 109.4607
Country
People's Republic of China
Municipality
Chongqing
Area
[1][2]
• Total
4,098 km2 (1,582 sq mi)
Population
(2010)[3]
• Total
834,259
• Density
200/km2 (530/sq mi)
Time zone
UTC+8 (China Standard)
Fengjie County
Simplified Chinese
奉节县
Traditional Chinese
奉節縣
Postal
Fengkieh
Transcriptions
Standard Mandarin
Hanyu Pinyin
Fèngjié Xiàn
Fengjie County (simplified Chinese: 奉节县; traditional Chinese: 奉節縣; pinyin: Fèngjié Xiàn) is a county of Chongqing Municipality, China. It is on the Yangtze River; located within a couple hundreds kilometers upstream from the Three Gorges Dam, it is within the dam's affected area.
The county's most famous geographical feature is the Qutang Gorge, the first of the Yangtze's Three Gorges.
Notable karst phenomena, including the Xiaozhai Tiankeng sinkhole are located within the county.
It is the place where Still Life was shot, a film by Jia Zhangke that won the 2006 Venice Film Festival (Golden Lion).[4]
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FengjieCounty (simplified Chinese: 奉节县; traditional Chinese: 奉節縣; pinyin: Fèngjié Xiàn) is a county of Chongqing Municipality, China. It is on the Yangtze...
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Chengdu, Sichuan, on 13 October 1932, while his ancestral home is in FengjieCounty. In 1951, he entered Sichuan Medical College (now West China College...
northern shore of the Yangtze River in China, 8 km east of the present day FengjieCounty seat in Chongqing municipality. The name Baidicheng literally means...
beautiful of all the Three Gorges.[citation needed] The gorge is part of FengjieCounty of the Chongqing Municipality. Baidicheng was an ancient city on the...
22.8 million. The municipality contains 26 districts, 8 counties, and 4 autonomous counties. The city served as the wartime capital for the Republic...
County of China's Chongqing Municipality. The airport is located at the border of Wushan and Fengjiecounties, 15 kilometres (9.3 mi) from the county...
Battle of Xiaoting in 222, Liu Bei retreated to Yong'an County (永安縣; present-day FengjieCounty, Chongqing) and became critically ill in early 223. He...
the common people was the county level. Counties were coordinated by prefectures which had on average, about ten counties. Overseeing inspectors were...
troops to attack the rebels, defeated them at Kuizhou (夔州; present-day FengjieCounty, Chongqing) and drove them away. In 1640, Qin Liangyu defeated another...
County, Tibet Baidi (village), a village in Baidi Township Baidicheng (白帝城, lit. "City of the White Emperor"), an ancient temple complex in Fengjie County...
He is best known for defending his position at Yong'an (present-day FengjieCounty, Chongqing) for about six months against attacks from Shu's former ally...
the Hunan Military Region (1882 – 1886) He was buried in the north of FengjieCounty, but he was later seen Proletariat betrayer so his grave was destroyed...
press any further attack. While Liu Bei retreated to Yufu County (魚復縣; present-day FengjieCounty, Chongqing), which he renamed "Yong'an" (永安; literally...
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to: Qinglian, Chongqing, a town in FengjieCounty, Chongqing, China Qinglian, Guangdong, a town in Yangshan County, Guangdong, China Qinglian, Jiangyou...
This is a list of all counties (including autonomous counties, autonomous banners, and banners) along with county-level cities (Chinese: 县级市; pinyin:...
(巴東郡; around present-day FengjieCounty, Chongqing), led naval forces towards Jianping (建平; around present-day Zigui County, Hubei), while Yang Zhao (楊肇)...
divided into 26 districts, 8 counties, and 4 autonomous counties. It had 17 counties until October 2011, when Qijiang County and Wansheng District were...
Quan's general Lu Xun. Liu Bei retreated to Baidicheng (in present-day FengjieCounty, Chongqing) after his disastrous defeat and died of illness in early...
ethnic township for Tujia people that is under the administration of FengjieCounty, Chongqing, China. As of 2020[update], it administers Taihe Residential...
remained behind with only 2,000 troops to guard Yong'an (永安; present-day FengjieCounty, Chongqing), the capital of Badong Commandery. In November or December...