<?xml version="1.0" encoding="UTF-8"?><placename>  <system>China Historical GIS, Harvard University and Fudan University</system>  <license>CC BY-NC 4.0</license>  <uri>http://tgaz.fudan.edu.cn/tgaz/placename/hvd_40474</uri> <spellings>    <spelling>      <written-form script="traditional Chinese">宜興縣</written-form>      <exonym-lang></exonym-lang>      <attested-by></attested-by>      <note></note>    </spelling>    <spelling>      <written-form script="simplified Chinese">宜兴县</written-form>      <exonym-lang></exonym-lang>      <attested-by></attested-by>      <note></note>    </spelling>    <spelling>      <transcription system="Pinyin">Yixing Xian</transcription>      <exonym-lang></exonym-lang>      <attested-by></attested-by>      <note></note>    </spelling>  </spellings>  <feature-type>    <name>县</name>    <alternate-name>縣</alternate-name>    <transcription>xian</transcription>    <translation lang="en">county</translation>  </feature-type>  <temporal>    <begin>1369</begin>    <begin-rule>0</begin-rule>    <end>1911</end>    <end-rule>0</end-rule>  </temporal>  <spatial>    <object-type>POINT</object-type>    <xy-type>point</xy-type>    <latitude-direction>N</latitude-direction>    <degrees-latitude>31.36364</degrees-latitude>    <longitude-direction>E</longitude-direction>    <degrees-longitude>119.81438</degrees-longitude>    <geo-source>FROM_AC</geo-source>    <present-location> 今江苏宜兴县治    </present-location>  </spatial>  <historical-context>    <part-of-relationships>      <part-of parent-id="hvd_32394" from="1369" to="1911" >        <parent-name>常州府</parent-name>        <transcribed-name>Changzhou Fu</transcribed-name>      </part-of>    </part-of-relationships>    <subordinate-units>      <subordinate-unit sys-id="hvd_24140" from="1820" to="1820" >        <name>下邾镇市</name>        <transcribed-name>Xiazhuzhenshi</transcribed-name>      </subordinate-unit>      <subordinate-unit sys-id="hvd_139394" from="1911" to="1911" >        <name>下邾镇市</name>        <transcribed-name>Xiazhuzhenshi</transcribed-name>      </subordinate-unit>      <subordinate-unit sys-id="hvd_24134" from="1820" to="1820" >        <name>丰义村</name>        <transcribed-name>Fengyicun</transcribed-name>      </subordinate-unit>      <subordinate-unit sys-id="hvd_139388" from="1911" to="1911" >        <name>丰义村</name>        <transcribed-name>Fengyicun</transcribed-name>      </subordinate-unit>      <subordinate-unit sys-id="hvd_24136" from="1820" to="1820" >        <name>南社</name>        <transcribed-name>Nanshe</transcribed-name>      </subordinate-unit>      <subordinate-unit sys-id="hvd_139390" from="1911" to="1911" >        <name>南社</name>        <transcribed-name>Nanshe</transcribed-name>      </subordinate-unit>      <subordinate-unit sys-id="hvd_24129" from="1820" to="1820" >        <name>周铁桥镇市</name>        <transcribed-name>Zhoutieqiaozhen</transcribed-name>      </subordinate-unit>      <subordinate-unit sys-id="hvd_139383" from="1911" to="1911" >        <name>周铁桥镇市</name>        <transcribed-name>Zhoutieqiaozhen</transcribed-name>      </subordinate-unit>      <subordinate-unit sys-id="hvd_24137" from="1820" to="1820" >        <name>和桥镇市</name>        <transcribed-name>Heqiaozhenshi</transcribed-name>      </subordinate-unit>      <subordinate-unit sys-id="hvd_139391" from="1911" to="1911" >        <name>和桥镇市</name>        <transcribed-name>Heqiaozhenshi</transcribed-name>      </subordinate-unit>      <subordinate-unit sys-id="hvd_24132" from="1820" to="1820" >        <name>城塘桥</name>        <transcribed-name>Chengtangqiao</transcribed-name>      </subordinate-unit>      <subordinate-unit sys-id="hvd_139386" from="1911" to="1911" >        <name>城塘桥</name>        <transcribed-name>Chengtangqiao</transcribed-name>      </subordinate-unit>      <subordinate-unit sys-id="hvd_24138" from="1820" to="1820" >        <name>官村市</name>        <transcribed-name>Guancunshi</transcribed-name>      </subordinate-unit>      <subordinate-unit sys-id="hvd_139392" from="1911" to="1911" >        <name>官村市</name>        <transcribed-name>Guancunshi</transcribed-name>      </subordinate-unit>      <subordinate-unit sys-id="hvd_24133" from="1820" to="1820" >        <name>新芳桥</name>        <transcribed-name>Xinfangqiao</transcribed-name>      </subordinate-unit>      <subordinate-unit sys-id="hvd_139387" from="1911" to="1911" >        <name>新芳桥</name>        <transcribed-name>Xinfangqiao</transcribed-name>      </subordinate-unit>      <subordinate-unit sys-id="hvd_24131" from="1820" to="1820" >        <name>曹桥</name>        <transcribed-name>Caoqiao</transcribed-name>      </subordinate-unit>      <subordinate-unit sys-id="hvd_139385" from="1911" to="1911" >        <name>曹桥</name>        <transcribed-name>Caoqiao</transcribed-name>      </subordinate-unit>      <subordinate-unit sys-id="hvd_24139" from="1820" to="1820" >        <name>杨港镇</name>        <transcribed-name>Yanggangzhen</transcribed-name>      </subordinate-unit>      <subordinate-unit sys-id="hvd_139393" from="1911" to="1911" >        <name>杨港镇</name>        <transcribed-name>Yanggangzhen</transcribed-name>      </subordinate-unit>      <subordinate-unit sys-id="hvd_24135" from="1820" to="1820" >        <name>臧村</name>        <transcribed-name>Zangcun</transcribed-name>      </subordinate-unit>      <subordinate-unit sys-id="hvd_139389" from="1911" to="1911" >        <name>臧村</name>        <transcribed-name>Zangcun</transcribed-name>      </subordinate-unit>      <subordinate-unit sys-id="hvd_24130" from="1820" to="1820" >        <name>钟溪</name>        <transcribed-name>Zhongxi</transcribed-name>      </subordinate-unit>      <subordinate-unit sys-id="hvd_139384" from="1911" to="1911" >        <name>钟溪</name>        <transcribed-name>Zhongxi</transcribed-name>      </subordinate-unit>    </subordinate-units>  </historical-context>  <data-source>CHGIS</data-source>  <source-note>    <![CDATA[      <html><body>宜兴县（1369——1911）治所<br><br>明洪武二年（1369）降宜兴州置。治所即今江苏宜兴县治。清雍正二年（1724）析置荆溪县。至清末不变。<br><br>明洪武二年（1369）降宜兴州置。⑴治所即今江苏宜兴县治。⑵属常州府。清因之。雍正二年（1724）析置荆溪县。⑶至清末不变。<br><br>⑴《明史》卷40《地理一》：“元宜兴州。太祖戊戌年十月曰建宁州，寻复曰宜兴州。洪武二年降为县。”（北京，中华书局，1974年郑天挺等校点本，4册，922页）<br>⑵据牛平汉编《明代政区沿革综表》34页。北京，中国地图出版社，1997年。<br>⑶《清实录·世祖实录》卷24：雍正二年九月甲辰（1724.10.20）：“宜兴分县曰荆溪”。（北京，中华书局，1985年，《清实录》，7册，379页下）</body></html>    ]]>  </source-note>  <source-uri>      </source-uri></placename>