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Daying County
大英县 | |
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.png) Location of Daying County (pink) within Suining City (yellow) and Sichuan | |
  Daying Location of the county town in Sichuan | |
| Coordinates: 30°36′N 105°14′E / 30.600°N 105.233°E | |
| Country | China |
| Province | Sichuan |
| Prefecture-level city | Suining |
| County seat | Penglai |
| Area | |
| • Total | 703 km2 (271 sq mi) |
| Elevation | 305 m (1,001 ft) |
| Population (2002) | |
| • Total | 520,000 |
| • Density | 740/km2 (1,900/sq mi) |
| Time zone | UTC+8 ( China Standard) |
Daying County ( simplified Chinese: 大英县; traditional Chinese: 大英縣; pinyin: Dàyīng Xiàn) is a county of Sichuan province, China, under the administration of Suining City and in the central part of the Sichuan Basin. In 2002, it had a population of 520,000 residing in an area of 703 km2 (271 sq mi).
Tourist attractions
Daying is the home of the " Chinese Dead Sea", a tourist attraction that is based on a salt lake with nine times the salinity of the ocean and which constitutes the largest indoor water park in China.
A stationary replica of the Titanic is under construction in Daying County as well. [1]
Administrative divisions
Daying County comprises 1 subdistrict and 9 towns: [2]
- subdistrict
- 盐井街道
- towns
- Penglai 蓬莱镇
- Longsheng 隆盛镇
- Huima 回马镇
- Tianbao 天保镇
- Hebian 河边镇
- Zhuotongjing 卓筒井镇
- Yufeng 玉峰镇
- Xiangshan 象山镇
- Jinyuan 金元镇
Transportation
The G42 Shanghai–Chengdu Expressway and Dazhou–Chengdu Railway (达成铁路) traverses east–west through the entire length of the county.
The county is served by the Daying East Station ( 大英东站) on the Suining–Chengdu Railway.
References
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土豪花10亿元在山沟里“复活”泰坦尼克号 (in Simplified Chinese).
Phoenix Television. 23 February 2018. Retrieved 23 February 2018.
2018年2月22日，通过无人机在四川省大英县郪江上空俯瞰正在建造中的"泰坦尼克号"
- ^ 2023年统计用区划代码和城乡划分代码：大英县 (in Simplified Chinese). National Bureau of Statistics of China.
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