Xinxing County

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Xinxing
新兴县
Sunhing
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Xinxing
Location of the seat in Guangdong
Coordinates: 22°41′46″N112°13′30″E / 22.696°N 112.225°E / 22.696; 112.225
Country People's Republic of China
Province Guangdong
Prefecture-level city Yunfu
Area
  Total1,520 km2 (590 sq mi)
Population
 (2010)
428,410
Time zone UTC+8 (China Standard)
  1. The Postal Map spelling was based on Xinxing's Cantonese pronunciation. Xinxing has also been romanized as Sin Hing, [1] Sin-hing, [2] and Sih-ching. [3]

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Bibliography

Xinxing County
Traditional Chinese 新興
Simplified Chinese 新兴
Postal Sunhing
Literal meaningNewly Flourishing