Jinhu County

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Jinhu County
金湖县
County
Jinhu is located in Jiangsu
Jinhu
Jinhu
Location in Jiangsu
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Country People's Republic of China
Province Jiangsu
Prefecture-level city Huai'an
Time zone China Standard (UTC+8)
Postal code 211600

Jinhu County (simplified Chinese: 金湖县; traditional Chinese: 金湖縣; pinyin: Jīnhú Xiàn; literally: "golden lake") is under the administration of Huai'an, Jiangsu province, China.[2] It occupies the northwestern shores of and extends into Gaoyou Lake, bordering the prefecture-level cities of Yangzhou to the south and east, and Chuzhou (Anhui) to the southwest.

History

Jinhu County was formerly administered by Baoying and Gaoyou counties until 1959, when it became its own county.[2]

References

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