Central Henan

Central Henan is the central part of , . It includes the prefecture-level cities of , and Luohe.
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is a city on the south bank of Yellow River in China. It is the capital of . is a convenient starting point to explore a series of Chinese cultural sites, like , and .

is a city in central Henan Province 82 km from the provincial capital, , . Famous tourist attractions include Baling Bridge and Chunqiu Tower.

is named after the flood control by Emperor Yu of Xia, and has a profound historical background and rich cultural heritage. As the birthplace of Chinese Jun porcelain, it has a unique porcelain art and handicraft tradition, especially the ancient town of Shenhou, which is famous for its well-preserved streets and ancient kiln sites from the Ming and Qing dynasties.

Central Henan

Latitude of center
34.2369° or 34° 14′ 13″ north
Longitude of center
113.8244° or 113° 49′ 28″ east
Wiki­data ID
Q63790121
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In Other Languages

From Chinese to Indonesian—“Central Henan” goes by many names.
  • Chinese: 豫中
  • Dutch: Central Henan
  • Indonesian: Henan Tengah

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