Xinxiang County
Xinxiang County (simplified Chinese: 新乡县; traditional Chinese: 新鄉縣; pinyin: Xīnxiāng Xiàn) is a county in Xinxiang, Henan Province. It is situated in the center of the northern Henan Plateau. The Taihang Mountains are to the north, and the Yellow River is to the south. The area is 365 km2 (141 sq mi) with a population of 310,000 in 2002. The postal code is 453700.
Xinxiang
新乡县 | |
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Xinxiang Location of the seat in Henan | |
| Coordinates: 35°11′28″N 113°48′18″E | |
| Country | People's Republic of China |
| Province | Henan |
| Prefecture-level city | Xinxiang |
| Area | |
| • Total | 365 km2 (141 sq mi) |
| Population (2019) | |
| • Total | 347,900 |
| • Density | 950/km2 (2,500/sq mi) |
| Time zone | UTC+8 (China Standard) |
| Postal code | 453700 |
The county dates back to the Sui dynasty (AD 581–618).
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