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Ju County or Juxian () is a 
China's Most Unusual Charm County
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county
A county is a geographic region of a country used for administrative or other purposes Chambers Dictionary, L. Brookes (ed.), 2005, Chambers Harrap Publishers Ltd, Edinburgh in certain modern nations. The term is derived from the Old French ...
of Rizhao City
Rizhao (), alternatively romanized as Jihchao, is a prefecture-level city in southeastern Shandong province, China. It is situated on the coastline along the Yellow Sea, and features a major seaport. It borders Qingdao to the northeast, Weifang t ...
, in the south of Shandong Province
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, People's Republic of China
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. As of the end of 2021, the total registered population of Ju County was 1.167 million. It covers an area of .
The Fulaishan Scenic Area () is located on the western border of Ju County. It is noteworthy for an ancient ginkgo tree that grows in the center of the front yard of Dinglin Temple () and is believed to be nearly 4000 years old.The tree is 26.7 meters high and 15.7 meters thick, covering an area of more than 600 square meters. In 1982, UNESCO conducted a special study on this tree and broadcast its close-up to the world.
Administrative divisions
As 2012, this county is divided to 18 towns and 3 townships. ;Towns ;Townships *Zhailihe Township () *Guozhuang Township () *Kushan Township ()Climate
Famous people
Liu Xie
Liu Xie
Liu Xie (, ca. 465–522), courtesy name Yanhe (), was a Chinese monk, politician, and writer. He was the author of China's greatest work of literary aesthetics, ''The Literary Mind and the Carving of Dragons'' (文心雕龍). His biography is inc ...
(about 467-539) Word Yan, lived in Dongguan in the Northern and Southern Dynasties, who is the writer of "Wenxindiaolong".
Song Ping
Song Ping, born in Luozhuang Zhaoxian in 1917, graduated from the College of Agriculture at Peking University, Tsinghua University study in 1936. He joined the Chinese Communist Party in 1937. In June 1989, he was elected as the Politburo Standing Committee in the CCP Fourth Plenary Session of the Thirteenth.Honor
National Civilized County
In 2011, Ju was honored as the National Civilized County.China's Most Unusual Charm County
In 2009, Ju was honored as China's Most Unusual Charm County./ref>
See also
*Ju (city)
Ju () was an ancient Chinese city that existed during the Warring States period, and was located in what is today Ju County, Rizhao Prefecture, Shandong.
The State of Ju was originally a vassal state of the Zhou Dynasty during the Spring and Au ...
, an ancient Chinese city located within this territory
*Shui Dong Shui may refer to:
*Shui people
The Sui people (; autonym: ''ai33 sui33''), also spelled as Shui people, are an ethnic group living mostly in Guizhou Province, China. They are counted as one of the 56 ethnic groups officially recognized by the ...
, a village in Luohe, Ju County
*Xia Tun
Xia Tun is located in Guozhuang (), Ju County, Rizhao, Shandong Province, China. The dialect of Xia Tun is Qingdao dialect
The Qingdao dialect is the local dialect of the city of Qingdao and nearby towns, in China's Shandong Province.
Often ...
, a village in Guozhuang, Ju County
*Zhuangjiashan
Zhuangjiashan () is a small village in Dongguan (), northern Ju County, Shandong province, China. In 1988, a site containing historical relics of the Shang Dynasty
The Shang dynasty (), also known as the Yin dynasty (), was a Chinese roya ...
, a village in Dongguan, Ju County
External links
official website
References
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