Xinhe County
新河县 Sinho | |
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Coordinates: 37°31′12″N 115°14′20″E / 37.520°N 115.239°E | |
Country | People's Republic of China |
Province | Hebei |
Prefecture-level city | Xingtai |
County seat | Xinhe Town (新河镇) |
Area | |
• Total | 366 km2 (141 sq mi) |
Elevation | 29 m (94 ft) |
Population | |
• Total | 170,000 |
• Density | 460/km2 (1,200/sq mi) |
Time zone | UTC+8 (China Standard) |
Postal code | 051730 |
Xinhe (Chinese: 新河; pinyin: Xīnhé; lit. 'new river') is a county in the south of Hebei province, China, located on the Fuyang River (滏阳河), which is part of the Hai River watershed. It is under the administration of the prefecture-level city of Xingtai, with a population of 170,000[when?] residing in an area of 366 km2 (141 sq mi). The county is served by G20 Qingdao–Yinchuan Expressway and China National Highway 308.