Heicheng, Ningxia

Heicheng
黑城镇
Town
Coordinates: 36°22′41″N 106°05′13″E / 36.3780°N 106.0869°E / 36.3780; 106.0869Coordinates: 36°22′41″N 106°05′13″E / 36.3780°N 106.0869°E / 36.3780; 106.0869
Country People's Republic of China
Region Ningxia
Prefecture-level city Zhongwei
County Haiyuan
Village-level divisions 13 villages
Elevation 1,523 m (4,997 ft)
Time zone China Standard (UTC+8)
Area code(s) 0955

Heicheng (Chinese: 黑城; pinyin: Hēichéng; literally: "black city"), formerly Sanhe (Chinese: 三河; pinyin: Sānhé; literally: "three rivers") is a town in Haiyuan County, Ningxia, China,[1] located 45 kilometres (28 mi) southeast of the county seat and about the same distance north-northwest of Guyuan as the crow flies. As of 2011, it has 13 villages under its administration.[2]

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References

  1. 2011年统计用区划代码和城乡划分代码:海原县 (in Chinese). National Bureau of Statistics of the People's Republic of China. Retrieved 2013-03-13.
  2. 2011年统计用区划代码和城乡划分代码:黑城镇 (in Chinese). National Bureau of Statistics of the People's Republic of China. Retrieved 2013-03-13.
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