Traditional Chinese 靳江 Literal meaning Brocade River Wade–Giles Chin Chiang Country China | Simplified Chinese 靳江 Hanyu Pinyin Province Hunan | |
The Jin River is a river of China located in Hunan Province.
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Map of Jinjiang River, Ningxiang, Changsha, China
Geography
The Jin begins in Zifu Town, is 45 kilometres (28 mi) long, and drains a basin of 407.5 square kilometres (157.3 sq mi). It is the third largest river in Ningxiang County and one of the largest tributaries of the Xiang River.
The Jin River has 10 main tributaries, such as Huoshan (火扇), Shiban (石板), Shili (石立), and Lijiaba (李家坝).The river passes places such as Datunying Township, Daolin Town, Yutan Town, and Xiangtan City, and empties into the Xiang River in Wangcheng District.
References
Jin River (Xiang River) Wikipedia(Text) CC BY-SA