Yi County or Yixian (simplified Chinese: 易县; traditional Chinese: 易縣; pinyin: Yì Xiàn) is a county in Hebei province of China, administratively under the jurisdiction of the prefecture-level city of Baoding.[1] It has an area of 2,538 km2 (980 sq mi).
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Yi County
易县 | |
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District | |
![]() Taihang Mountains in Yi County | |
![]() Yi County in Baoding | |
![]() Baoding in Hebei | |
Coordinates: 39°20′56″N 115°29′53″E | |
Country | People's Republic of China |
Province | Hebei |
Prefecture-level city | Baoding |
Area [citation needed] | |
• Total | 2,534 km2 (978 sq mi) |
Population (2013)[citation needed] | |
• Total | 557,400 |
• Density | 220/km2 (570/sq mi) |
Time zone | UTC+8 (China Standard) |
This is the site where the assassin Jing Ke set off on his final journey to assassinate the King of Qin.[2]
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