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The Columbia Encyclopedia, Sixth Edition.  2001-07.
 
Linchuan
 
 
or Linchwan (both: ln´chwän´) (KEY) , city (1994 est. pop. 192,800), N central Jiangxi prov., China. It is an agricultural and commercial center and a road hub, known for its hot springs. Barite deposits are nearby. The city was formerly called Fuzhou, Fuchow, or Fu-chou.
 
 
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