Jian'ou
County-level city in Fujian, People's Republic of China / From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
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Jian'ou is a county-level city in Nanping in northern Fujian province, China. Under the name Jianning (Kienning), it was formerly the seat of its own prefecture and was the namesake of its province.
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Jian'ou
建瓯市 Kienow | |||||||||||||
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Coordinates: 27°02′N 118°19′E | |||||||||||||
Country | People's Republic of China | ||||||||||||
Province | Fujian | ||||||||||||
Prefecture-level city | Nanping | ||||||||||||
Government | |||||||||||||
• CPC City Committee Secretary | Qiu Yi | ||||||||||||
Population | |||||||||||||
• Total | 452,174 | ||||||||||||
Time zone | UTC+8 (China Standard) | ||||||||||||
Local dialect | Northern Min: Jian'ou dialect | ||||||||||||
Website | www.jianou.gov.cn | ||||||||||||
Chinese name | |||||||||||||
Simplified Chinese | 建瓯 | ||||||||||||
Traditional Chinese | 建甌 | ||||||||||||
Postal | Kienou | ||||||||||||
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Jianning | |||||||||||||
Simplified Chinese | 建宁府 | ||||||||||||
Traditional Chinese | 建寧府 | ||||||||||||
Literal meaning | Prefecture of Establishing Peace and/or Tranquility | ||||||||||||
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Jian'ou is within a major bamboo and rice-growing area on Jianxi Brook, about 70 kilometres (43 mi) south from Jianyang.
The Jian'ou dialect, a dialect of Northern Min, is spoken in Jian'ou.