Jinhu County

Jinhu County (simplified Chinese: 金湖县; traditional Chinese: 金湖縣; pinyin: Jīnhú Xiàn; lit. 'golden lake') is under the administration of Huai'an, Jiangsu province, China. It occupies the northwestern shores of and extends into Gaoyou Lake, bordering the prefecture-level cities of Yangzhou to the south and east, and Chuzhou (Anhui) to the southwest.

Jinhu
金湖县
Jinhu
Location in Jiangsu
Coordinates: 33°00′22″N 119°05′20″E
CountryPeople's Republic of China
ProvinceJiangsu
Prefecture-level cityHuai'an
Area
  Total1,393.86 km2 (538.17 sq mi)
Population
 (2012)
  Total357,100
  Density260/km2 (660/sq mi)
Time zoneUTC+8 (China Standard)
Postal code
211600
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