Fangchuan

Fangchuan
防川 · 방천
Village
Nickname: 
First Village of the East
Fangchuan
Location of Fangchuan in China
Fangchuan
Fangchuan (China)
Coordinates: 42°26′19″N 130°35′40″E / 42.43861°N 130.59444°E / 42.43861; 130.59444
CountryChina
ProvinceJilin
Autonomous prefectureYanbian
County-level cityHunchun
TownJingxin
Area
  Total
14 km2 (5 sq mi)
Elevation
5 m (16 ft)
Population
 (2018)
  Total
100
  Density7.1/km2 (18/sq mi)
Time zoneUTC+8 (CST)
Area code0431
Fangchuan village
Chinese防川村
Transcriptions
Standard Mandarin
Hanyu PinyinFángchuān cūn
Chinese Korean name
Chosŏn'gŭl방천촌
Transcriptions
Revised RomanizationBangcheon-chon
McCune–ReischauerPangch'ŏn-ch'on

Fangchuan (Chinese: 防川; Korean: 방천) is a village in Yanbian Korean Autonomous Prefecture, Jilin, China. It is located near the tripoint where China's borders with North Korea and Russia intersect. Administratively, it is part of the town of Jingxin, itself a part of Hunchun, the easternmost city of Yanbian Prefecture. The 100 residents who live in Fangchuan are all ethnic Koreans (as of 2018).