Sui County, Hubei

Sui County
随县
Yandi Guli (炎帝故里)
Yandi Guli (炎帝故里)
Suixian is located in Hubei
Suixian
Suixian
Location of the seat in Hubei
Coordinates: 31°51′14″N 113°17′58″E / 31.8538°N 113.2995°E / 31.8538; 113.2995
CountryPeople's Republic of China
ProvinceHubei
Prefecture-level citySuizhou
Area
 • Total
5,528 km2 (2,134 sq mi)
Population
 (2020 census)[1]
 • Total
637,548
 • Density120/km2 (300/sq mi)
Time zoneUTC+8 (China Standard)
Websitesuizhou.gov.cn (in Chinese)

Sui County or Suixian (simplified Chinese: ; traditional Chinese: ; pinyin: Suí Xiàn) is a county located in northern Hubei province, People's Republic of China, bordering Henan province to the north. It is under the administration of Suizhou City and was established in May 2009.[2] It was the location of the minor state of Li during the Warring States period, and was conquered by Chu at some point.

  1. ^ "China: Húbĕi (Prefectures, Cities, Districts and Counties) - Population Statistics, Charts and Map". www.citypopulation.de. Retrieved 2024-11-22.
  2. ^ 随州市历史沿革 [Suizhou City Historical Development]. XZQH.org. 7 December 2011. Retrieved 12 April 2018. 2009年5月,国务院批准设立随县,以随州市曾都区部分乡镇为随县行政区域。7月29日,随县正式成立