Xixia County

Xixia County (simplified Chinese: 西峡; traditional Chinese: 西峽; pinyin: Xīxiá; Postal map spelling: Sisia) is a county of Nanyang, Henan, China, has an area of 3,452 square kilometers and a population of 420,000 as of 2002.

Read more about Xixia County:  Controversy, Transportation

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