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(Redirected from Qin Prefecture (Guangxi)) Historical administrative division in Guangxi, China Not to be confused with Qín Prefecture in modern Gansu.
Qīn Prefecture (欽州)Ningyue Commandery (寧越郡)

Population
 • 740s or 750s10,146
 • 1070s or 1080sUnknown, 10,552 households
History
 • Preceded byAn Prefecture
 • Created598 (Sui dynasty)
 • Abolished1912 (R.O. China)
 • Succeeded byQin County, Guangxi
Contained within
 • Circuit
Qīn Prefecture
Traditional Chinese
Simplified Chinese
Transcriptions
Standard Mandarin
Hanyu PinyinQīn Zhōu

Qīnzhōu or Qīn Prefecture was a zhou (prefecture) in imperial China in modern Guangxi, China. It existed (intermittently) from 598 to 1912. Between 607–621 and 742–758 it was known as Ningyue Commandery.

Counties

Qīn Prefecture administered the following counties (縣) through history:

# Name Modern location
1 Lingshan (靈山) Lingshan County
2 Zunhua (遵化)
3 Anyuan (安遠) or Anjing (安京)
4 Qinjiang (欽江)
5 Neiting (內亭)

References

  1. Xin Tang Shu, ch. 43.
  2. Song Shi, ch. 90.
  3. Shi, p. 1901.
  4. Shi, p. 1362, 2879.
  5. Shi, pp. 1115, 1119, 1901, 399
  • Shi Weile, ed. (2005). Zhongguo Lishi Diming Da Cidian (中国历史地名大词典) [Large Dictionary of Chinese Historical Place Names] (in Chinese). China Social Sciences Press. ISBN 7-5004-4929-1.
  • (in Chinese) Ouyang Xiu; et al., eds. (1060). Xin Tang Shu [New Book of Tang].
  • (in Chinese) Toqto'a; et al., eds. (1345). Song Shi [History of Song].



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