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Nanpi () is a county in the east of
Hebei Hebei or , (; alternately Hopeh) is a northern province of China. Hebei is China's sixth most populous province, with over 75 million people. Shijiazhuang is the capital city. The province is 96% Han Chinese, 3% Manchu, 0.8% Hui, and ...
province, China, bordering
Shandong Shandong ( , ; ; Chinese postal romanization, alternately romanized as Shantung) is a coastal Provinces of China, province of the China, People's Republic of China and is part of the East China region. Shandong has played a major role in His ...
province to the south. It is under the administration of the
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of
Cangzhou Cangzhou () is a prefecture-level city in eastern Hebei province, People's Republic of China. At the 2020 census, Cangzhou's built-up (''or metro'') area made of Yunhe, Xinhua districts and Cang County largely being conurbated had a populatio ...
. , it has a population of 350,000 residing in an area of .


Administrative divisions

There are 6 towns and 3 townships under the county's administration. Towns: * Nanpi (), Fengjiakou (), Zhaizi (), Baoguantun (), Wangsi (), Wumaying () Townships: * Dalangdian Township (), Liubali Township (),
Luguan Township Luguan may refer to: *Luguan, Hunan Luguan Town () is an urban town in and subdivision of Xinhua County, Hunan Province, People's Republic of China. Administrative division The town is divided into 60 villages and three communities A commu ...
() History: Nanpi in the history has been pretty famous due to its mention in the epic novel "Heroes in the marsh" 水滸傳 in Ming Dynasty. At that time the town was named Da Ming Fu 大名府. It is also the home town of an important figure in late Qing Dynasty: Zhang ZhiDong 張之洞, who has been a governor to
Hunan Hunan (, ; ) is a landlocked province of the People's Republic of China, part of the South Central China region. Located in the middle reaches of the Yangtze watershed, it borders the province-level divisions of Hubei to the north, Jiangx ...
,
Hubei Hubei (; ; alternately Hupeh) is a landlocked province of the People's Republic of China, and is part of the Central China region. The name of the province means "north of the lake", referring to its position north of Dongting Lake. The p ...
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County-level divisions of Hebei Cangzhou {{Cangzhou-geo-stub