Xinji () is a

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, it is under the administration of the

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. It is the easternmost

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of Shijiangzhuang. There are eight

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() and seven townships () under the administration of Xinji.Xinji's main industry is leather.Xinji is located in North China, and the air pollution is serious, especially during the heating period in winter, the concentration of PM2.5 exceeds the standard.

Geography

*Population: The population is 594,628 in the year 2020. *Area: 951 km² **Latitude: about 38° N **Longitude: about 115° E *Area code: +86+311 *Post Code: 052360

Administrative divisions

Xinji City is sub-divided into 8 towns and 7 townships within its jurisdiction. Towns: * Xinji (), Zhangguzhuang (),

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(), Jiucheng (), Xinleitou (), Xincheng (), Nanzhiqiong (), Wangkou () Townships: * Xiaoxinzhuang Township (), Zhonglixiang Township (), Tiangongying Township (), Qianying Township (), Hemujing Township (), Tianjiazhuang Township (), Mazhuang Township ()

Climate

History

Xinji was formerly named Shulu County (束鹿县, Shùlù Xian), and became a county-level city in 1986.

References

External links

Official website of Xinji government
*Blog: http://blog.ixinji.com *Information: http://www.ixinji.com County-level cities in Hebei Shijiazhuang {{Shijiazhuang-geo-stub