Haining Xian (China)

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Name (Latin)
Haining Xian (China)
Other forms of name
nne Hai-ning hsien (China)
Associated country
China
See Also From tracing place name
Haining zhou (China)
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Other Identifiers
VIAF: 140778564
Wikidata: Q286266
Library of congress: n 85031923
OCoLC: oca01398147
Sources of Information
  • Hai-ning chʻao chʻuan shuo, 1983.
  • BGN, 6/26/85(Haining [brief] Xian, ADM3, 30p0s32ʹN., 120p0s41ʹE.; variant: Hai-ning Hsien)
  • Chung-kuo ku chin ti ming ta tzʻu tien, 1931 (1932 printing):p. 726 (Hai-ning hsien; named Hai-ning chou in Chʻing dynasty; in Che-chiang Province)
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Wikipedia description:

is a county-level city in Zhejiang Province, China, and under the jurisdiction of Jiaxing. It is in the south side of Yangtze River Delta, and in the north of Zhejiang. It is 125 km (78 mi) to the southwest of central Shanghai, and 61.5 km (38.2 mi) east of Hangzhou, the provincial capital. To its south lies the Qiantang River. The city has a land area of 700.5 km2 (270.5 sq mi) and as of the 2020 census, had a population of 1,076,199 inhabitants. Haining is known for its leather industry and spectacular tide in the Qiantang River. Since June 2021, it's linked to Hangzhou by the new suburban Hangzhou - Haining subway Line.

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