Xian County Explained

Xian County
Postal Code Type:	Postal code
Settlement Type:	County
Image Map1:	Location of Cangzhou Prefecture within Hebei (China).png
Map Caption1:	Cangzhou in Hebei
Coordinates:	38.19°N 116.123°W
Subdivision Type:	Country
Subdivision Name:	People's Republic of China
Subdivision Type1:	Province
Subdivision Name1:	Hebei
Subdivision Type2:	Prefecture-level city
Subdivision Name2:	Cangzhou
Area Land Km2:	1,171
Population Total:	568,418
Population As Of:	2020
Population Density Km2:	auto
Timezone:	China Standard
Utc Offset:	+8

Xian County or Xianxian is a county in the east of Hebei province of China. It is under the administration of the prefecture-level city of Cangzhou.^[1]

Administrative divisions

^[2] Towns:

• Leshou (Chinese: 乐寿镇), Huaizhen (Chinese: 淮镇镇), Guozhuang (Chinese: 郭庄镇), Hechengjie (Chinese: 河城街镇)

Townships:

• Hancun Township (Chinese: 韩村乡), Monan Township (Chinese: 陌南乡), Chenzhuang Township (Chinese: 陈庄乡), Gaoguan Township (Chinese: 高官乡), Shanglin Township (Chinese: 商林乡), Duancun Township (Chinese: 段村乡), Zhangcun Township (Chinese: 张村乡), Linhe Township (Chinese: 临河乡), Shuipingwang Township (Chinese: 小平王乡), Shiwuji Township (Chinese: 十五级乡), Leitou Township (Chinese: 垒头乡), Nanhetou Township (Chinese: 南河头乡), Xicheng Township (Chinese: 西城乡), Benzhai Hui Ethnic Township (Chinese: 本斋回族乡)

Notable people

• Cai Lanying; cut-paper artist

See also

• Séraphin Couvreur, a French sinologist, died in Xian county in 1919.
• Roman Catholic Diocese of Xianxian

Notes and References

1. Web site: China: Hébĕi (Prefectures, Cities, Districts and Counties) - Population Statistics, Charts and Map . 2024-10-31 . www.citypopulation.de.
2. http://www.xzqh.org/html/list/45.html 保定市-行政区划网