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Shixing County

county seat and county in northeastern Guangdong, China
Administrative Area County of China Q1346567

Facts

14 properties

Identity

Instance of
county of China
Official website
www.shixing.gov.cn[19]
Official name
始兴县[21]

Location

Country
People's Republic of China[3]
Coordinate location
🗺️ 24.951°, 114.062°
Located in the administrative territorial entity
Shaoguan, 韶关专区, 粤北行政区, 北江专区, Kuangtung, Nanxiong Zhilizhou[2]

Population and size

Area
2,131.91 km²[22]
Population
198,060[20]

Codes

Local dialing code
751[18]
Postal code
512500[15]
More facts +4
Capital
Taiping Town, Shixing[4]
Contains the administrative territorial entity
Taiping Town, Shixing, 马市镇 (始兴县), Chengjiang Town, Dungang Town, Luoba Town, Siqian Town, Shixing, Aizi Town, Chengnan Town, Shensuo, Shendushui Yao Ethnic Township[5][6][7][8][9][10][11][12][13][14]
Said to be the same as
Shixing[17]
Vehicle registration plate code
粤F[16]
🏷️ Also known as
en Chihing en Chining en Shih-hsing en Shih-hsing County en Shih-hsing-hsien en Shih-hsing Hsien en Shixing en Shixing County en Shixingxian en Shixing Xian en Suytjeen fa شینشینگ fr Chy-hing fr Chy-hing-hian fr Comte de Shixing fr Comté de Shixing fr Shixing fr xian de Shixing it Contea di Shixing ja 始興県
🔖 Identifiers · 14
VIAF cluster ID
129471300
Library of Congress Authorities ID
nr99008935
Image (Wikimedia Commons)
Shixing Mantang Wei 2014.01.11 14-21-59.jpg ↗
China division code by MCA
440222
China division code for Statistics
44 02 22
FAST ID
1287212
Freebase ID
/m/076s_pd
GNS Unique Feature ID
-1,926,028
GeoNames ID
1794911
J9U entity ID
987007491704505171
Libraries Australia ID
36728541
OpenStreetMap relation ID
3203989
Show all 14 identifiers +2
Topic's main category
Category:Shixing County
Yale LUX ID
place/f84a4265-9cf0-4ad7-8144-10d1648b2c31

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🔗 Connections
Located in the administrative territorial entity 2
Shaoguan, Kuangtung
← Primary destinations 2
China National Highway 323, China National Highway 220
Country 1
People's Republic of China
Instance of 1
county of China
Located in time zone 1
UTC+08:00
People born here 1
Chang Fa-kwei
← Contains the administrative territorial entity 1
Shaoguan
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Summary

Shixing County is a county of China[1].

Related Entities

People's Republic of China

References

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Direct Wikidata claims

  1. [3] ↑ . wikidata.org.
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  16. [17] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  17. [18] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  18. [19] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  19. [20] ↑ . Tabulation on 2020 China Population Census by County. wikidata.org.
  20. [21] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  21. [22] ↑ . wikidata.org.

Class ancestry

  1. [1] ↑ . Wikidata. wikidata.org.

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Rolling log of changes to this entity's Wikidata record. Values shown reflect the current state of each edited property — follow the history link to see the precise diff for any edit.

  1. 14w ago · VIGNERON · 2026-08-03 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Located in time zone → —
    "Changed the item: QuickStatements 3.0 batch #45103: redundant value, already present at higher administrative level"
  2. 16w ago · LlywelynII · 2026-07-22 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Said to be the same as → Shixing
    Wikidata description → county seat and county in northeastern Guangdong, China
    "Created claim: Said to be the same as: Shixing"
  3. 20w ago · EEIM · 2026-06-25 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Located in time zone → —
    Population → 198,060
    Official website → http://www.shixing.gov.cn/
    Instance of → county of China
    + 9 other properties edited (see Wikidata diff for full list)
    "Removed claim: Population: 218,500"
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