Bijiang, Tongren

Bijiang
碧江区
Bijiang is the easternmost division on this map of Tongren
Tongren in Guizhou
Bijiang
Bijiang
Coordinates (Tongren municipal government): 27°43′54″N 109°11′22″E / 27.7316°N 109.1895°E / 27.7316; 109.1895
CountryChina
ProvinceGuizhou
Prefecture-level cityTongren
District seatShizhong Subdistrict
Area
  Total
1,514 km2 (585 sq mi)
Population
 (2020 census)
  Total
442,076
  Density290/km2 (760/sq mi)
Time zoneUTC+8 (China Standard)
Websitewww.bjq.gov.cn

Bijiang District (simplified Chinese: 碧江区; traditional Chinese: 碧江區; pinyin: Bìjiāng Qū), is the seat of the city of Tongren, Guizhou province, China. The area was known as the county-level city of Tongren (铜仁市; 銅仁市; Tóngrén Shì) until November 2011, when it was renamed Bijiang District, and Tongren Prefecture converted to the prefecture-level city of Tongren. The district has an area of 1,514 square kilometres (585 sq mi).