Hancheng
Hancheng (simplified Chinese: 韩城; traditional Chinese: 韓城; pinyin: Hánchéng) is a city in Shaanxi Province, People's Republic of China, about 125 miles northeast of Xi'an, at the point where the south-flowing Yellow River enters the Guanzhong Plain. It is a renowned historic city, containing numerous historic mansions and streets as well as over 140 protected historical sites that range from the Tang to the Qing dynasties. As of 2005, it has a population of around 385,000 people.
Hancheng
韩城市 | |
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County-level and sub-prefectural city | |
Skyline of Dangjia village | |
Hancheng Location in the People's Republic of China | |
| Coordinates: 35°28′N 110°26′E | |
| Country | People's Republic of China |
| Province | Shaanxi |
| Prefecture-level city | Weinan |
| Area | |
| • Total | 1,621 km2 (626 sq mi) |
| Population (2018) | |
| • Total | 397,020 |
| • Density | 240/km2 (630/sq mi) |
| Time zone | UTC+8 (China standard time) |
| Area code | 715400 |
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