Pingtan County
Pingtan
平潭县 / 平潭縣 Pʻing-tʻan | |
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Location of Pingtan in Fuzhou | |
Pingtan Location of the seat in Fujian | |
| Coordinates (Pingtan government): 25°29′55″N 119°47′25″E / 25.49861°N 119.79028°E | |
| Country | People's Republic of China |
| Province | Fujian |
| Prefecture-level city | Fuzhou |
| Seat | Tancheng |
| Area | |
• County | 6,435 km2 (2,485 sq mi) |
| • Land | 371.91 km2 (143.60 sq mi) |
| • Water | 6,064 km2 (2,341 sq mi) 94.2% |
| Elevation | 44 m (144 ft) |
| Population (2020) | |
• County | 385,981 |
| • Density | 1,037.8/km2 (2,688.0/sq mi) |
| • Urban | 207,444 (53.7%) |
| Time zone | UTC+8 (China Standard) |
| Postal code | 350400 |
| Area code | 0591 |
| Website | english |
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| Traditional Chinese | 平潭縣 | ||||||||||
| Simplified Chinese | 平潭县 | ||||||||||
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Pingtan County (Chinese: 平潭县) is a county and archipelago comprising 126 islands in the Taiwan Strait, it is under the administration of the prefecture-level city of Fuzhou, the capital of Fujian Province, China. Now it is also the subject of Pingtan Comprehensive Pilot Zone (平潭综合实验区). The main island is Haitan Island (海坛岛; Hāi-tàng Dō).