Xiangshui
响水县 | |
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Coordinates: 34°12′54″N 119°48′14″E / 34.215°N 119.804°E[1] | |
Country | People's Republic of China |
Province | Jiangsu |
Prefecture-level city | Yancheng |
Area | |
• Total | 1,461 km2 (564 sq mi) |
Population | |
• Total | 600,000 |
• Density | 410/km2 (1,100/sq mi) |
Time zone | UTC+8 (China Standard) |
Postal code | 224600 |
Area code | 0515 |
Website | xiangshui |
Xiangshui County (simplified Chinese: 响水县; traditional Chinese: 响水縣; pinyin: Xiǎngshuǐ Xiàn; lit. 'loud water'[2]) is a coastal county under the administration of Yancheng, Jiangsu province, China. The northernmost county-level division of Yancheng, it borders the prefecture-level cities of Lianyungang to the northwest and Huai'an to the southwest. The county was founded in April 1966.[2]