Xiping County Explained

Xiping County
Other Name:Siping
Postal Code Type:Postal code
Postal Code:463900
Settlement Type:County
Coordinates:33.388°N 114.022°W
Pushpin Map:China Henan
Pushpin Label:Xiping
Pushpin Map Caption:Location of the seat in Henan
Subdivision Type:Country
Subdivision Name:People's Republic of China
Subdivision Type1:Province
Subdivision Name1:Henan
Subdivision Type2:Prefecture-level city
Subdivision Name2:Zhumadian
Area Total Km2:1098
Area Footnotes:[1]
Population As Of:2019
Population Total:682200
Population Footnotes:[2]
Population Density Km2:auto
Timezone:China Standard
Utc Offset:+8

Xiping County is a county in the southeast-central part of Henan province in the People's Republic of China. It is the northernmost county-level division of the prefecture-level city of Zhumadian. Xiping covers an area of 1098km2 and has 840,000 inhabitants.

The place of the iron forge of Jiudian from the Warring States period until the Jin dynasty and the pagoda of the Baoyan temple from the Tang dynasty are listed in the list of Monuments of the People's Republic of China.

Administration

It administers 3 sub-district offices, 6 towns, 9 townships, 1 ethnic township and 2 others.[3]

Subdistricts
Towns
  • Wugouying (Chinese: 五沟营镇)
  • Quanzhai (Chinese: 权寨镇)
  • Shiling (Chinese: 师灵镇)
  • Chushan (Chinese: 出山镇)
  • Penyao (Chinese: 盆尧镇)
  • Leizu (Chinese: 嫘祖镇)
Townships
  • Zhongqu Township (Chinese: 重渠乡)
  • Renhe Township
  • Songji Township (Chinese: 宋集乡)
  • Tandian Township (Chinese: 谭店乡)
  • Lumiao Township (Chinese: 芦庙乡)
  • Yangzhuang Township (Chinese: 杨庄乡)
  • Zhuantan Township (Chinese: 专探乡)
  • Erlang Township (Chinese: 二郎乡)
  • Jiaozhuang Township (Chinese: 焦庄乡)
Ethnic townships
Others

External links

Notes and References

  1. Web site: . zh:最新人口信息 www.hongheiku.com . hongheiku . Chinese . 2021-01-12.
  2. Web site: . zh:最新人口信息 www.hongheiku.com . hongheiku . Chinese . 2021-01-12.
  3. Web site: 2017年统计用区划代码. www.stats.gov.cn. 2019-11-21.