Sanmenxia

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Sanmenxia
—  Prefecture-level city  —
Chinese transliteration(s)
- Chinese	三门峡
- Pinyin	Sānménxiá
Sanmenxia is highlighted on this map
Sanmenxia Location in China
Coordinates: 34°46′N 111°11′E / 34.767, 111.183
Country	China
Province	Henan
Population (2001)
- Total	2,176,000
Time zone	China Standard (UTC+8)
Postal Code
Area code(s)	398
GDP
Major Nationalities	Han
County-level divisions	6
Website: http://www.smx.gov.cn

Sanmenxia (simplified Chinese: 三门峡; pinyin: Sānménxiá) is a prefecture-level city in western Henan province, People's Republic of China. The westernmost prefecture-level city in Henan, Sanmenxia borders Luoyang to the east, Nanyang to the southeast, and the province of Shanxi on all other sides.

[edit] Administration

The prefecture-level city of Sanmenxia administers 1 district, 2 county-level cities and 3 counties.

• Hubin District (湖滨区)
• Lingbao City (灵宝市)
• Yima City (义马市)
• Lushi County (卢氏县)
• Shan County (陕县)
• Mianchi County (渑池县)

[edit] External links

• Government website of Sanmenxia (in Simplified Chinese)

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