Shanyin County

Shanyin County is a county in the northwest of province, China. It is under the administration of City. The Guangwu section of the Great Wall runs along the county.
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  • Type: City with 93,000 residents
  • Description: district of Shanxi, China
  • Also known as: Shan-yin Hsien”, “Shan-yin-hsien”, “Shanyin”, and “Shanyin Xian

Places of Interest

Highlights include Daiyue.

Railway station
is a railway station.

Shanyin County

Latitude
39.5258° or 39° 31′ 33″ north
Longitude
112.8098° or 112° 48′ 35″ east
Population
93,000
Elevation
1,157 metres (3,796 feet)
Named after
因地处翠微山之北而得名
Open location code
8PFJGRG5+8W
Open­Street­Map ID
node 3699463601
Open­Street­Map feature
place=­city
Geo­Names ID
1795899
Wiki­data ID
Q676843
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Satellite Map

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In Other Languages

From Cebuano to Yue Chinese—“Shanyin County” goes by many names.
  • Cebuano: Shanyin Xian
  • Chinese: San-im-koān
  • Chinese: Shānyīn Xiàn
  • Chinese: 山阴
  • Chinese: 山阴县
  • Chinese: 山陰
  • Chinese: 山陰縣
  • Dutch: Shanyin
  • French: Shanyin
  • French: xian de Shanyin
  • French: Xian de Shanyin
  • Gan Chinese: 山阴县
  • German: Shanyin
  • Italian: Contea di Shanyin
  • Japanese: 山陰県
  • Korean: 산인현
  • Min Nan Chinese: San-im-koān
  • Norwegian Bokmål: Shanyin
  • Norwegian: Shanyin
  • Persian: شهرستان شانیین
  • Russian: Дайюэ
  • Russian: Шаньинь
  • Spanish: Shanyin
  • Swedish: Shanyin Xian
  • Swedish: Shanyin
  • Urdu: شانیئن کاؤنٹی
  • Vietnamese: Sơn Âm
  • Wu Chinese: 山阴县
  • Yue Chinese: 山陰

Localities in the Area

Explore places such as Daiyue and Dewang.

Notable Places Nearby

Highlights include 山阴南 and 桑干河生态湿地公园.

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