Jiange County


Jiange County is a county of Sichuan Province, China. It is under the administration of Guangyuan city. The history of Jiange County as a county division goes back around 1700 years. The county has historically been a junction between the north and south of Western China, through the Jianmen Pass. It is a popular tourist destination in Sichuan.

Administrative divisions

The county government was formerly located in Pu'an town, and has been in Xiasi town since 2000. Jianmen administers 27 towns and 2 townships:
Towns
Townships
  • Xiuzhong
  • Qiaodian

    Culture

Jianmen's local specialties include Jianmen ham and Jianmenguan tofu. It is also known for the Jianmen cane. The local dialects, especially from Jinxian town, are notable for preserving the tones of old Sichuan dialects.

Climate

Transport