Pingyuan County, Shandong

Pingyuan County is a county in the northwest of Shandong province, People's Republic of China. It is administered by the prefecture-level city of Dezhou. It has an area of 1,050 km2.

History
At the end of the Han dynasty, Liu Bei began his political career as prefect of Pingyuan Commandery. The town was one of the starts for the anti-Western Boxer Rebellion.

The population was 437,584 in 1999.

Administrative divisions
As 2012, this County is divided to 2 subdistricts, 7 towns and 3 townships.
 * Subdistricts
 * Longmen Subdistrict (龙门街道)
 * Taoyuan Subdistrict (桃园街道)


 * Towns


 * Wangfenglou (王凤楼镇)
 * Qiancao (前曹镇)
 * Encheng (恩城镇)
 * Wangmiao (王庙镇)
 * Wanggaopu (王杲铺镇)
 * Zhanghua (张华镇)
 * Jiaozhan (腰站镇)


 * Townships
 * Fangzi Township (坊子乡)
 * Wangdagua Township (王打卦乡)
 * Santang Township (三唐乡)