Jingyu, Jingyu County
Jingyu (Chinese: 靖宇; pinyin: Jìngyǔ) is a town in and the county seat of Jingyu County, south-central Jilin province, China. A military rocket launch site (42°12′N 126°30′E) is near this town. The DF-4 is one example of rockets to be tested there.
Jingyu
靖宇镇 | |
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  Jingyu Location in Jilin | |
| Coordinates: 42°22′59″N 126°48′29″E | |
| Country | China |
| Province | Jilin |
| Prefecture-level city | Baishan |
| County | Jingyu |
| Area | |
| • Total | 165.8 km2 (64.0 sq mi) |
| Elevation | 544 m (1,785 ft) |
| Population | |
| • Total | 57,282 |
| • Density | 350/km2 (890/sq mi) |
| Time zone | UTC+8 (China Standard) |
| Postal code | 135200 |
| Area code | 0439 |
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