Shawo, Xin County

Shawo
沙窝镇
Town
Shawo

Location in Henan

Coordinates: 31°41′26″N 115°07′36″E / 31.69056°N 115.12667°E / 31.69056; 115.12667Coordinates: 31°41′26″N 115°07′36″E / 31.69056°N 115.12667°E / 31.69056; 115.12667
Country People's Republic of China
Province Henan
Prefecture-level city Xinyang
County Xin
Elevation 121 m (397 ft)
Time zone China Standard (UTC+8)
Area code(s) 0376

Shawo (simplified Chinese: 沙窝; traditional Chinese: 沙窩; pinyin: Shāwō) is a town of Xin County in extreme southeastern Henan province, China,[1] situated in the Dabie Mountains 24 kilometres (15 mi) east-northeast (as the crow flies) of the county seat and more than 105 km (65 mi) southeast of downtown Xinyang, and served by China National Highway 106. As of 2011, it has one residential community (社区) and 13 villages under its administration.[2]

See also

References

  1. 2011年统计用区划代码和城乡划分代码:新县 (in Chinese). National Bureau of Statistics of the People's Republic of China. Retrieved 2012-12-30.
  2. 2011年统计用区划代码和城乡划分代码:沙窝镇 (in Chinese). National Bureau of Statistics of the People's Republic of China. Retrieved 2012-12-30.
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