๐จ๐ณ Tumen (ๅพไปฌ) is a county-level city in Yanbian Korean Autonomous Prefecture, eastern Jilin province, Northeast China. Of its inhabitants, approximately 57% are of Korean descent. The two official languages are Chinese and Korean. Tumen is separated from Namyang of North Hamgyong province of North Korea by the Tumen River. Due to this proximity, many North Koreans escaping North Korea pass through Tumen. Tumen is also the location of a large detention centre for captured North Koreans awaiting deportation. Tumen has two major food markets, the South Market and the North Market, where most of the residents purchase their food. Packaged foods and meats are usually sold inside the building, and vegetables are sold outside. There are six elementary schools, with three Korean schools, and three Chinese schools.
A riverfront promenade in the city has restaurants where patrons can gaze across the river into North Korea.
Administrative divisions Tumen has three subdistricts and four towns.: Subdistricts: โข Xiangshang Subdistrict (ๅไธ่ก้ / ํฅ์๊ฐ๋), Xinhua Subdistrict (ๆฐๅ่ก้ / ์ ํ๊ฐ๋), Yuegong Subdistrict (ๆๅฎซ่ก้ / ์๊ถ๊ฐ๋); Towns: โข Yueqing (ๆๆด้ / ์์ฒญ์ง), Shixian (็ณๅณด้ / ์ํ์ง), Chang'an (้ฟๅฎ้ / ์ฅ์์ง), Liangshui (ๅๆฐด้ / ์์์ง)
Tumen has a population of over 121,000 people. Tumen also forms part of the wider Yanbian Prefecture which has a population of over 2,271,600 people.
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