Yinchuan
geographical name
Yin·chuan
ˈyin-ˈchwän 
-ˈchwen
variants
or formerly Ningsia
or Ninghsia
city in northern China on the Huang (Yellow) River population 1,159,500
Note: Yinchuan is the capital of the region of Ningxia Huizu.
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“Yinchuan.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/Yinchuan. Accessed 25 Jul. 2025.
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