Jixi County

Jixi
绩溪县
Jixi is the southernmost division in this map of Xuancheng
Jixi is the southernmost division in this map of Xuancheng
Xuancheng in Anhui
Xuancheng in Anhui
Coordinates: 30°04′03″N 118°34′43″E / 30.0675°N 118.5785°E / 30.0675; 118.5785
CountryPeople's Republic of China
ProvinceAnhui
Prefecture-level cityXuancheng
Area
 • Total1,126 km2 (435 sq mi)
Population
 (2019)
 • Total159,000
 • Density140/km2 (370/sq mi)
Time zoneUTC+8 (China Standard)
Postal code
245300
Jixi County
The Huihang Trail, connecting Jixi with Lin'an in Zhejiang
Simplified Chinese绩溪
Traditional Chinese績溪
Transcriptions
Standard Mandarin
Hanyu PinyinJìxī Xiàn
Wade–GilesChi-hsi Hsien

Jixi County (Chinese: 绩溪县, Mandarin pronunciation: [tɕî.ɕí.ɕjɛ̂n]; Jixihua pronunciation: [tɕiɛʔ.t͡sʰɿ.ɕĩ] jie' cii xin) is a county under the administration of the prefecture-level city of Xuancheng, in the southeast of Anhui province, China, bordering Zhejiang province to the east. It has a population of 180,000[when?] and an area of 1,126 km2 (435 sq mi).. Jixi County is a hilly region with many rivers and bodies of water.