Jin River (Xiang River tributary)

{{Short description|River in Ningxiang County, Changsha, China}}

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The Jin River is a left-bank tributary of the Xiang River located in Changsha, Hunan Province.

The Jin River is a minor river, approximately 65km in length. It drains a small section of eastern Hunan, between the Lianshui River and Wei River on the western side of the lower Xiang. It has 10 main tributaries, such as Huoshan ({{zh | t=| s=火扇| hp=|labels=no}}), Shiban ({{zh | t=| s=石板| hp=|labels=no}}), Shili ({{zh | t=| s=石立| hp=|labels=no}}), and Lijiaba ({{zh | t=| s=李家坝| hp=|labels=no}}). It passes through three towns, listed from upstream to downstream: Datunying Township, Daolin Town, and Yutan Town.{{cite book |author1=Huang Haichao|author2=Jiang Hongzhao|script-title=zh:《宁乡史地》|trans-title=History and geography of Ningxiang County|year=2002|publisher=Nanfang Publishing House|location=Hainan|pages=18|isbn=7-80660-538-X|language =Chinese}}