Pingyao County
Pingyao County is a county in Jinzhong in central Shanxi Province, China. It is home to Pingyao Ancient City, a AAAAA-rated tourist attraction, preserving a great deal of architecture from the Ming & Qing dynasties. It spans an area of 1,260 square kilometres (490 sq mi), and, as of 2010, it had 502,712 residents.
Pingyao
平遥县 | |
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Pingyao in Jinzhong | |
Jinzhong in Shanxi | |
| Coordinates: 37°11′23″N 112°10′35″E | |
| Country | People's Republic of China |
| Province | Shanxi |
| Prefecture-level city | Jinzhong |
| Area | |
| • Total | 1,260 km2 (490 sq mi) |
| Population (2010) | |
| • Total | 502,712 |
| • Density | 400/km2 (1,000/sq mi) |
| Time zone | UTC+8 (China Standard) |
| Postal code | 031100 |
| Area code | 0354 |
| Website | www |
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| Traditional Chinese | 平遙縣 | ||||||||
| Simplified Chinese | 平遥县 | ||||||||
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The county government is seated in Chengxi Subdistrict.
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