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Shan Pass

Shanzhou
陕州区
District
Shanzhou District is located in Henan
Shanzhou District
Shanzhou District
Location in Henan
Coordinates: 34°43′N 111°06′E / 34.717°N 111.100°E / 34.717; 111.100Coordinates: 34°43′N 111°06′E / 34.717°N 111.100°E / 34.717; 111.100
Country People's Republic of China
Province Henan
Prefecture-level city Sanmenxia
Area
 • Total 1,763 km2 (681 sq mi)
Elevation 360 m (1,180 ft)
Population
 • Total 346,000
 • Density 200/km2 (510/sq mi)
Time zone China Standard (UTC+8)
Postal code 472100
Website http://shanxian.smx.gov.cn/
Shanzhou District
Traditional Chinese
Simplified Chinese
Literal meaning Shan Pass Prefecture
Former names
Shan County
Traditional Chinese
Simplified Chinese

Shanzhou District, previously known as Shan County or Shanxian, is an urban district of Sanmenxia in western Henan, China.

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.


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