Pei County

Peixian
沛县
Gefeng Tai (歌风台)
Location in Xuzhou
Peixian
Location in Jiangsu
Coordinates: 34°42′58″N 116°55′08″E / 34.716°N 116.919°E / 34.716; 116.919
CountryPeople's Republic of China
ProvinceJiangsu
Prefecture-level cityXuzhou
Area
  County
1,806 km2 (697 sq mi)
Population
 (2020 census)
  County
1,038,337
  Density570/km2 (1,500/sq mi)
  Urban
596,272 (57%)
  Rural
442,065 (43%)
Time zoneUTC+8 (China Standard)
Postal code
221600
Area code0516
Websitewww.px.gov.cn

Pei County, or Peixian (simplified Chinese: 沛县; traditional Chinese: 沛縣; pinyin: Pèi Xiàn), is under the administration of Xuzhou, Jiangsu province, China, bordering the Shandong prefecture-level cities of Jining to the northwest and Zaozhuang to the northeast and sitting on the western shore of Nansi Lake. It has an area of 1,576 square kilometres (608 sq mi) and a population of 1,141,935 in 2010.