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Prefecture-level city in Hebei, People's Republic of China

Xingtai

Xingtai, formerly known as Xingzhou or Shunde, is a prefecture-level city in southern Hebei province, People's Republic of China.

Xingtai
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The place

Xingtai, formerly known as Xingzhou or Shunde, is a prefecture-level city in southern Hebei province, People's Republic of China. It has a total area of 12,486 km2 (4,821 sq mi) and administers 4 districts, 2 county-level cities and 12 counties. At the 2020 census, its population was 7,111,106 inhabitants. By the end of 2024, the total resident population of the city will be 6,877,800. Among them, the resident population of urban areas is 3,921,700. It borders Shijiazhuang and Hengshui in the north, Handan in the south, and the provinces of Shandong and Shanxi in the east and west respectively.

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What is there

Worth seeing in and around Xingtai

One place within 25 km that the world writes about, in the order of how widely: the ones a visitor has heard of first, then the ones only a local would name.

  1. 01
    Roman Catholic Diocese of Shunde

    The Roman Catholic Diocese of Shunde/Shunteh/Xingtai, Chinese: 順得, 邢台) is a diocese located in the city of Xingtai in the ecclesiastical province of Beijing in China.

    1.3 km · diocese of the Catholic Church in China · Wikipedia

Ranked by the number of language editions of Wikipedia with an article on each, from Wikidata; the sentences are the openings of those articles, CC BY-SA 4.0.

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Getting to Xingtai

Airports
Shijiazhuang Zhengding (SJW), 135 km · Taiyuan Wusu (TYN), 182 km · Jinan Yaoqiang (TNA), 242 km
Stations
Xingtai East railway station, 7.5 km · Xingtai railway station, 1.7 km
  • Shijiazhuang → Xingtai
    109 km · quickest by road, 2h 10m · ¥46–60
  • Taiyuan → Xingtai
    193 km · quickest by road, 3h 52m · ¥105–140
  • Beijing → Xingtai
    357 km · quickest by road, 5h 42m · ¥155–210
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Not yet researched

No local-transport research exists yet for Xingtai

Our researched notes are written from a sourced entry: every shared taxi, boat and village bus with its operator, its rule, its fare and the year we saw it, and what could not be confirmed. Nobody has done that work for Xingtai. What is above is what we hold from open sources; nothing here pretends to be more.

The nearest places where the work is done
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    Muuido and the Incheon islandsKR

    9 ways of moving, 20 sources

    1,054 km
  2. 02
    Matsu IslandsTW

    9 ways of moving, 34 sources

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  3. 03
    Kinmen (Quemoy)TW

    10 ways of moving, 12 sources

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  4. 04
    Taketomi and the Yaeyama islandsJP

    12 ways of moving, 17 sources

    1,685 km
  5. 05
    Zamami and the Kerama IslandsJP

    12 ways of moving, 19 sources

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Around it

Next door to Xingtai

Xingtai is 51 km from Handan, the nearest large city, whose note carries the wider picture.