Yushu, Jilin

Yushu
榆树市
Yü-shu
Yushu
Location in Jilin
Coordinates: 44°49′34″N 126°33′00″E / 44.826°N 126.550°E / 44.826; 126.550
CountryPeople's Republic of China
ProvinceJilin
Sub-provincial cityChangchun
Area
4,724 km2 (1,824 sq mi)
  Urban
109.00 km2 (42.09 sq mi)
Population
 (2010)
1,160,568
  Estimate 
(2017)
1,439,000
  Density250/km2 (640/sq mi)
  Urban
296,500
Time zoneUTC+8 (China Standard)
Postal code
1304XX
Changchun district map
Subdivisions of Changchun, Jilin
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Core
1Nanguan
2Kuancheng
3Chaoyang
4Erdao
5Luyuan
Suburban
6Shuangyang
Satellite
8Jiutai
9Yushu
10Dehui
Rural
7Nong'an Co.

Yushu (simplified Chinese: 榆树; traditional Chinese: 榆樹; pinyin: Yúshù) is a county-level city of Jilin Province, Northeast China, it is under the administration of the prefecture-level city of Changchun. It is more than 140 kilometres (87 mi) to the northeast of central Changchun, and around 100 kilometres (62 mi) south of Harbin. The name of the place means "Elm Tree". The northernmost county-level division of Changchun, it borders Dehui to the southwest as well as the prefecture-level division of Harbin (Heilongjiang) to the northeast.