Jinghu Circuit

Jinghu Circuit
Chinese	荊湖路
Transcriptions Standard Mandarin Hanyu Pinyin Jīnghú Lù

Jinghu Circuit or Jinghu Province was one of the major circuits during the Song dynasty from 985 and 998. In 998 it was divided into 2 circuits: Jinghu North Circuit and Jinghu South Circuit.

Its administrative area corresponds to roughly the modern provinces of Hunan, southern Hubei and northeastern Guangxi.

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. 1763. ISBN 7-5004-4929-1.