Jinshui District

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Coordinates: 34°52′N 113°43′E / 34.867, 113.717
Jinshui District 金水区
— District —
Chinese transliteration(s)
- Chinese	金水区
- Pinyin	Jīnshuǐ Qū
Henan Museum, located in Jinshui District
Jinshui District Location in China
Country	China
Province	Henan
Prefecture	Zhengzhou
Area
- District	242.2 km² (93.5 sq mi)
- Urban	58 km² (22.4 sq mi)
Population
- District	1,010,000
- Density	4,170.1/km² (10,800.5/sq mi)
- Urban	865,000
- Urban Density	14,913.8/km² (38,626.5/sq mi)
Time zone	China Standard (UTC+8)
Website: http://www.jinshui.gov.cn

Jinshui District (Chinese: 金水区; Pinyin: Jīnshuǐ Qū) is a district in Zhengzhou city, Henan Province. The District is 242.2 square km, in which the urban area is 58 square km. The total population is 1.01 million, in which the urban population is 865 thousand.^[1]

The seat of the Henan Province government is located in the district. The widest road in Henan Province, Huayuan Road, Wenhua Road are also in the Jinshui District. The famous Erqi Memorial Tower is in the center of the city. Jianxue Street, or called Jian Xue Jie in Chinese, is an educational area. The famous Henan Experimental Middle School, No. 9 Middle School of Zhengzhou, the Henan Foreigh Trade School and the No.1 Primary School of Wenhua Road, Zhengzhou are all on the street.