Shanzhou District

Shanzhou 陕州区
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, 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.

External links

• Official website of Shan County government