Fenghuang Xian (China)

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Information for Authority record
Name (Hebrew)
פנגהואנג שיאן (סין)
Name (Latin)
Fenghuang Xian (China)
Other forms of name
nne Feng-huang hsien (China)
Coordinates
E1093156 E1093156 N0280038 N0280038 (geonames )
Associated country
China
MARC
MARC
Other Identifiers
VIAF: 157549023
Wikidata: Q664864
Library of congress: nr 92021302
OCoLC: oca03187976
Sources of Information
  • Feng-huang hsien chih, 1988:p. 7, 2nd group (established Feng-huang tʻing in 1700 [no publs. in database]; changed name to Feng-huang hsien in 1913)
  • BGN gaz. China, 1979(Feng-huang Hsien, Fenghuang Xian, ADMD, 27.54N, 109.36E; Hunan Sheng)
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Wikipedia description:

Fenghuang County (simplified Chinese: 凤凰县; traditional Chinese: 鳳凰縣; pinyin: Fènghuáng Xiàn), named after the mythological birds Fenghuang, is a county of Hunan Province, China, under the administration of Xiangxi Autonomous Prefecture. Located on the western margin of the province and the southern Xiangxi, it is immediately adjacent to the eastern edge of Guizhou Province. The county is bordered to the north by Huayuan County and Jishou City, to the east by Luxi County, to the southeast by Mayang County, to the southwest and the west by Bijiang District of Tongren City and Songtao County of Guizhou. Fenghuang County covers 1,745 km2 (674 sq mi), as of 2015, It had a registered population of 428,294 and a resident population of 363,700. The county has 13 towns and four townships under its jurisdiction, the county seat is Tuojiang (沱江镇).

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