Xinzhou, known in ancient times as Xiurong, is a prefecture-level city in the north-central part of Shanxi Province in the People's Republic of China. It borders Hebei to the east, Shaanxi to the west and Inner Mongolia to the northwest, so it sits at a meeting point of several regions of northern China. The city seat is the Xinfu district, and the prefecture is divided into 14 county-level divisions. Xinzhou reported a permanent population of 2,655,563 in 2022. The seventh national census counted 2,689,700 inhabitants in 2020, a decline of about 12 percent from the census of 2000.
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1. Xinzhou (Wikipedia)
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As of 2022, the city has a permanent population of 2,655,563.
Part Of: China, Lead, first sentence
is a prefecture-level city occupying the north-central section of Shanxi Province in the People's Republic of China
On Continent: Asia, Lead, first sentence
is a prefecture-level city occupying the north-central section of Shanxi Province in the People's Republic of China
View the Source2. Open-Meteo: Open-Meteo Elevation API: elevation at Xinzhou coordinates
Open-MeteoJSON elevationQuote, JSON elevation
"elevation": [ 791.0 ]
3. Koeppen-Geiger map (Kottek et al., University of Veterinary Medicine Vienna): World Map of the Koeppen-Geiger Climate Classification, present climate data
Koeppen-Geiger map (Kottek et al., University of Veterinary Medicine Vienna)Koeppen-Geiger-ASCII.txt grid cell 38.25, 112.75Quote, Koeppen-Geiger-ASCII.txt grid cell 38.25, 112.75
38.25 112.75 Dwb
4. GeoNames: Xinzhou - GeoNames
GeoNamescities500 record 1788450, place matched by name within the country (most populous of the name)Quote, cities500 record 1788450, place matched by name within the country (most populous of the name)
38.40917 112.73333 P PPLA2 CN 24 1409 544683 794 Asia/Shanghai
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