Jiexiu
Jiexiu is a county-level city in the central part of Shanxi Province, China. It is under the administration of the prefecture-level city of Jinzhong and is located in the latter's western confines.Photo: Zhangzhugang, CC BY-SA 3.0.
- Type: City with 197,000 residents
- Description: county-level city in Shanxi, China
- Also known as: “Chieh-hsien”, “Chieh-hsiu”, “Chieh-hsiu-hsien”, “Jiexiu Shi”, “Kiehsiu”, and “Kiehsuihsien”
Places of Interest
Highlights include Zoroastrian Temple and Jiexiu.
Zoroastrian Temple
Place of worship
Photo: Zhangzhugang, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Xianshenlou is a pavilion-style building located in Jiexiu, Shanxi, China, first built in the Song dynasty as the stage that formed part of larger Zoroastrian temple complex.
Houtu Temple
Place of worship
Photo: Zhangzhugang, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Houtu Temple is a place of worship.
Jiexiu
- Categories: county-level city and locality
- Location: Jinzhong, Shanxi, North China, China, East Asia, Asia
- View on OpenStreetMap
Latitude
37.031° or 37° 1′ 52″ northLongitude
111.9154° or 111° 54′ 56″ eastPopulation
197,000Elevation
756 metres (2,480 feet)Open location code
8P9H2WJ8+C5OpenStreetMap ID
node 244080884OpenStreetMap feature
place=cityGeoNames ID
1805833Wikidata ID
Q1362530
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In Other Languages
From Arabic to Yue Chinese—“Jiexiu” goes by many names.
- Arabic: “جيشيو”
- Bengali: “জিসিউ”
- Cebuano: “Jiexiu”
- Chinese: “Jièxiū Shì”
- Chinese: “Kài-siu-chhī”
- Chinese: “介休”
- Chinese: “介休县”
- Chinese: “介休市”
- Chinese: “界休縣”
- Danish: “Jiexiu”
- Dutch: “Jiexiu”
- Finnish: “Jiexiu”
- French: “Jiexiu”
- Gan Chinese: “介休市”
- German: “Jiexiu”
- Greek: “Τζιέξιου”
- Gujarati: “જીએક્ષિઉ”
- Hindi: “जिएक्सिऊ”
- Indonesian: “Jiexiu”
- Italian: “Jiexiu”
- Japanese: “介休市”
- Kannada: “ಜೆಕ್ಸಿ”
- Kikuyu: “Jiexiu”
- Korean: “제슈 시”
- Korean: “제슈시”
- Latvian: “Dzesiju”
- Lithuanian: “Dziesiu”
- Malagasy: “Jiexiu”
- Malay: “Jiexiu”
- Marathi: “जीएक्सिऊ”
- Min Nan Chinese: “Kài-siu-chhī”
- Norwegian Bokmål: “Jiexiu”
- Norwegian: “Jiexiu”
- Polish: “Jiexiu”
- Portuguese: “Jiexiu”
- Russian: “Цзесю”
- Sinhala: “ජියෙක්සු”
- Spanish: “Jiexiu”
- Swedish: “Jiexiu”
- Tamil: “ஜிஏசியூ”
- Telugu: “జియాక్సియు”
- Thai: “จี้ซิ่ว”
- Turkish: “Jiexiu”
- Ukrainian: “Цзесю”
- Urdu: “جیئشیو”
- Vietnamese: “Giới Hưu”
- Welsh: “Jiexiu”
- Wu Chinese: “介休市”
- Yue Chinese: “介休”
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