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郟縣

简郏县 · 繁郟縣

Mandarin · pinyin Jiá Xiàn

Jia County or Jiaxian, a county in Pingdingshan City 平頂山市 Píng dǐng shān Shì, Henan

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郏: jiá · county in Henan province; surname
县: xiàn · county, district, subdivision

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Jia County (a county of Pingdingshan, Henan, China)

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