Qingxu County
Qingxu
清徐县 Tsingsu | |
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Location in Taiyuan | |
Qingxu Location of the seat in Shanxi | |
| Coordinates: 37°36′26″N 112°21′31″E / 37.60722°N 112.35861°E | |
| Country | People's Republic of China |
| Province | Shanxi |
| Prefecture-level city | Taiyuan |
| Population (2020) | |
• Total | 344,472 |
| Time zone | UTC+8 (China Standard) |
| Website | www |
Qingxu County (Chinese: 清徐县; pinyin: Qīngxú Xiàn) is a county of Shanxi Province, North China, it is under the administration of the prefecture-level city of Taiyuan, the capital of the province. The population was estimated to be 344,472 in 2020.
As of the summer of 2019, Donghu which is one of the city's largest lakes was drained. A section of Wenyuan road which is considered a large and important road in the city was bulldozed due to water pipe repairs.
Qingxu is called the vinegar capital of China, as well as being known for grape cultivation.
The largest Catholic community in China is in Qingxu.