Jing County, Anhui
Jing County or Jingxian (simplified Chinese: 泾县; traditional Chinese: 涇縣; pinyin: Jīng Xiàn) is a county in the south of Anhui Province, People's Republic of China, under the jurisdiction of the prefecture-level city of Xuancheng. It has a population of 360,000 and an area of 2,059 km2 (795 sq mi). The government of Jing County is located in Jingchuan Town.
Jingxian
泾县 | |
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Jingxian Railway Station | |
Jing County is the westernmost division in this map of Xuancheng | |
Xuancheng in Anhui | |
| Coordinates: 30°41′19″N 118°25′12″E | |
| Country | People's Republic of China |
| Province | Anhui |
| Prefecture-level city | Xuancheng |
| Area | |
| • Total | 2,054.5 km2 (793.2 sq mi) |
| Population (2018) | |
| • Total | 307,000 |
| • Density | 150/km2 (390/sq mi) |
| Time zone | UTC+8 (China Standard) |
| Postal code | 242500 |
Jing County has jurisdiction over eleven towns and four townships.
The county is known for its production of Xuan paper and its historic villages.
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