- Xinhua County
Xinhua (Chinese:新化,
pinyin :xīn huà) is acounty , Located in middle reaches of theZi River in the centralHunan ofChina . It covers 3,635 square kilometers and has a population of 1,291,626 (2002 ). Xinhua shares the border withLengshuijiang ,Lianyuan ,Xinshao ,Xupu andLonghui counties and cities. As a county, it was founded at1072 (Northern Song Dynasty ) and now it is under jurisdiction of the Loudi City (Chinese:娄底市,pinyin :lóudǐ shì) and subdivided into 7worship s and 19town s, Shangmei Town (Chinese:上梅镇,pinyin :shàngméi zhèn) is the capital.*Xinhua is also short for
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