 | This article relies largely or entirely on a single source. (September 2024) |
| Wuxian | |||||||||
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| Traditional Chinese | 吳縣 | ||||||||
| Simplified Chinese | 吴县 | ||||||||
| Postal | Wuhsien | ||||||||
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Wu County or Wuxian (simplified Chinese: 吴县; traditional Chinese: 吳縣; pinyin: Wúxiàn; 221 B.C. – December 2000) is a former county and city located in modern Suzhou City, Jiangsu Province.[1] Its name refers to its former status as the capital of the state of Wu during the Spring and Autumn period.