Xuyi County
Xuyi
盱眙县 | |
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Xuyi County in October 2020 | |
| Coordinates: 32°58′48″N 118°33′36″E / 32.980°N 118.560°E | |
| Country | People's Republic of China |
| Province | Jiangsu |
| Prefecture-level city | Huai'an |
| Area | |
| 2,497 km2 (964 sq mi) | |
| Population (2020) | |
| 607,211 | |
| • Density | 240/km2 (630/sq mi) |
| • Urban | 374,436 (62%) |
| • Rural | 232,775 (38%) |
| Time zone | UTC+8 (China Standard) |
| Postal code | 211700 |
| Website | http://www.xuyi.gov.cn/ |
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Xuyi south of Sizhou, the Ming Zuling tombs, and the River Huai in a Qing-era depiction of the area before Hongze Lake's 1680 flood, from the Complete Library of the Four Treasuries | |||||||||
| Traditional Chinese | 盱眙縣 | ||||||||
| Simplified Chinese | 盱眙县 | ||||||||
| Postal | Chuyi | ||||||||
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Xuyi is a county under the administration of Huai'an Prefecture in central Jiangsu Province in eastern China. The southernmost of Huai'an's county-level divisions, it borders the prefecture-level cities of Suqian, Jiangsu, to the north and Chuzhou, Anhui, to the south and west. Xuyi is the site of the Ming Zuling tombs and also noted for production of crayfish.