Jiutai, Changchun

Jiutai
九台区
Jiutai
Location in Jilin
Jiutai
Jiutai (China)
Coordinates: 44°09′04″N 125°50′38″E / 44.151°N 125.844°E / 44.151; 125.844
CountryPeople's Republic of China
ProvinceJilin
Sub-provincial cityChangchun
Area
 • Total
2,857 km2 (1,103 sq mi)
Population
 (2010)
 • Total
611,670
 • Density214.1/km2 (554.5/sq mi)
Time zoneUTC+8 (China Standard)
Postal code
1305XX

Jiutai (Chinese: 九台; pinyin: Jiǔtái; lit. 'nine platforms') is one of seven districts of the prefecture-level city of Changchun, the capital of Jilin Province, Northeast China. The district is surrounded by agricultural areas and is located around 50 kilometres (31 mi) northeast of downtown Changchun. Coal mining also is present in Jiutai. It borders Dehui to the north, Erdao District to the southwest, Kuancheng District to the west, as well as the prefecture-level city of Jilin to the south and east.