Xinji

Xinji is a county-level city of Hebei Province, North China, it is under the administration of the prefecture-level city of Shijiazhuang. It is the easternmost county-level division of Shijiangzhuang. There are eight towns and seven townships under the administration of Xinji. Xinji's main industry is leather. Xinji is located in North China, and the air pollution is a serious concern, especially during the heating period in winter, the concentration of PM2.5 exceeds the standard limits.

Geography

Population: The population is 594,628 in the year 2020.
Area: 951 km²
*Latitude: about 38° N
*Longitude: about 115° E
Area code: +86+311
Post Code: 052360
Administrative divisions

Xinji City is sub-divided into 8 towns and 7 townships within its jurisdiction.
Towns:

Xinji, Zhangguzhuang, Weibo, Jiucheng, Xinleitou, Xincheng, Nanzhiqiong, Wangkou

Townships:

Xiaoxinzhuang Township, Zhonglixiang Township, Tiangongying Township, Qianying Township, Hemujing Township, Tianjiazhuang Township, Mazhuang Township
Climate

History

Xinji was formerly named Shulu County, and became a county-level city in 1986.