Shanzhou, Sanmenxia

Shanzhou
陕州区
Shanzhou in Sanmenxia
Shanzhou in Sanmenxia
Sanmenxia in Henan
Sanmenxia in Henan
Coordinates: 34°43′16″N 111°06′14″E / 34.721°N 111.104°E / 34.721; 111.104
CountryPeople's Republic of China
ProvinceHenan
Prefecture-level citySanmenxia
Area
 • District
1,763 km2 (681 sq mi)
 • Urban
15.2 km2 (5.9 sq mi)
Elevation
360 m (1,180 ft)
Highest elevation
1,466 m (4,810 ft)
Lowest elevation
308 m (1,010 ft)
Population
 (2019)
 • District
350,700[1]
 • Urban
126,000
Time zoneUTC+8 (China Standard)
Postal code
472001
Websiteshanxian.smx.gov.cn
Shanzhou, Sanmenxia
Traditional Chinese陝州
Simplified Chinese陕州
Literal meaningShan Pass Prefecture
Transcriptions
Standard Mandarin
Hanyu PinyinShǎnzhōu
Former names
Shan County
Traditional Chinese
Simplified Chinese
Transcriptions
Standard Mandarin
Hanyu PinyinShǎnxiàn

Shanzhou District, previously known as Shan County or Shanxian or Shaan, is an urban district of Sanmenxia in western Henan, China, bordering Shanxi province to the north.

It is located on the southern bank of the Yellow River and includes the Shan Pass, which gives its name to the district and to neighboring Shaanxi.

  1. ^ 最新人口信息 www.hongheiku.com (in Chinese). hongheiku. Retrieved 2021-01-12.

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