Ying Prefecture (Hebei)


Yingzhou or Ying Prefecture was a zhou in imperial China in modern Hebei, China, seated in modern Hejian. It existed from 487 until 1108.
It was one of the Sixteen Prefectures ceded by Later Jin to the Liao dynasty, however, just 2 decades later it was seized by Later Zhou during the Liao–Later Zhou War.
The modern town Yingzhou, Hebei in Hejian retains its name.

Counties

Ying Prefecture administered the following counties through history:
Two other counties were administered by Ying Prefecture before the Five Dynasties period: