Jinxiang County

Jinxiang County
金乡县
County

Location in Jining
Jinxiang
Location in Shandong
Coordinates: 35°04′N 116°19′E / 35.067°N 116.317°E / 35.067; 116.317Coordinates: 35°04′N 116°19′E / 35.067°N 116.317°E / 35.067; 116.317
Country People's Republic of China
Province Shandong
Prefecture-level city Jining
Area
  Total 885 km2 (342 sq mi)
Elevation 36 m (117 ft)
Population (2014)
  Total 650,000
  Density 730/km2 (1,900/sq mi)
Time zone UTC+8 (China Standard)
Postal code 272200
Area code (0)537
License Plate Prefix 鲁H
Website www.jinxiang.gov.cn

Jinxiang County (simplified Chinese: 金乡县; traditional Chinese: 金鄉縣; pinyin: Jīnxiāng Xiàn; literally: "gold hometown") is a county of southwestern Shandong province, People's Republic of China, bordering Jiangsu province to the southeast. It is under the administration of Jining City.

The population was 601,369 in 1999.[1]

References

  1. National Population Statistics Materials by County and City - 1999 Period, in China County & City Population 1999, Harvard China Historical GIS
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