Jingxi Circuit
Chinese西
Literal meaning"West of the Capital" Circuit

Jingxi Circuit or Jingxi Province was one of the major circuits during the Song dynasty. In 1072 it was divided into 2 circuits: Jingxi North Circuit and Jingxi South Circuit.

Its administrative area corresponds to roughly the modern provinces of southern Henan, northern Anhui, northern Hubei and eastern Shaanxi.

References

  • 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. p. 1633. ISBN 7-5004-4929-1.
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