Xing County

Xing County or Xingxian is a county in the west of province, China, bordering province to the west across the Yellow River. It is the northernmost county-level division of the prefecture-level city of .
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Wikipedia
  • Type: City with 131,000 residents
  • Description: county
  • Also known as: “Comte de Xing”, “Comté De Xing”, “Hinghsien”, “Hsing”, “Hsing-hsien”, “Hsing-Hsien”, “Hưng huyện”, “Sinsyan‘”, “Weifen”, “Xing Xian”, “Xingxian”, “兴”, “合河県”, “蔚汾”, and “蔚汾県”

Xing County

Latitude
38.4634° or 38° 27′ 48″ north
Longitude
111.1186° or 111° 7′ 7″ east
Population
131,000
Elevation
1,128 metres (3,701 feet)
Open location code
8PCHF479+9F
Open­Street­Map ID
node 1788844277
Open­Street­Map feature
place=­city
Geo­Names ID
1788913
Wiki­data ID
Q1197426
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In Other Languages

From Cebuano to Yue Chinese—“Xing County” goes by many names.
  • Cebuano: “Xing Xian”
  • Chinese: “Xīng Xiàn”
  • Chinese: “兴县”
  • Chinese: “興縣”
  • Czech: “Sing”
  • Dutch: “Xing”
  • French: “xian de Xing”
  • French: “Xian de Xing”
  • French: “Xing Xian”
  • Gan Chinese: “兴县”
  • German: “Xing”
  • Italian: “Contea di Xing”
  • Japanese: “興県”
  • Korean: “싱현”
  • Min Nan Chinese: “Heng-koān”
  • Norwegian Bokmål: “Xing”
  • Norwegian: “Xing”
  • Persian: “شهرستان شینگ”
  • Russian: “Синсянь”
  • Swedish: “Xing, Lüliang”
  • Swedish: “Xing”
  • Urdu: “شینگ کاؤنٹی”
  • Vietnamese: “Hưng, Lữ Lương”
  • Vietnamese: “Hưng”
  • Wu Chinese: “兴县”
  • Yue Chinese: “興縣”

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