City: Shanxi
Name transcription(s)
• Chinese: 山西省 (Shānxī Shěng)
• Abbreviation: SX / 晋 (pinyin: Jìn)
Named for: 山 shān - mountain
西 xī - west
"west of the Taihang Mountains"
Capital: Taiyuan
Largest city: Yuncheng
Divisions: 11 prefectures, 119 counties, 1388 townships
Government• Secretary: Luo Huining
• Governor: Lou Yangsheng (acting)
Area• Total: 156,000 km (60,000 sq mi)
Area rank: 19th
Population (2014)• Total: 36,500,000
• Rank: 18th
• Density: 230/km (610/sq mi)
• Density rank: 19th
Demographics• Ethnic composition: Han - 99.7%
Hui - 0.2%
• Languages and dialects: Jin, Zhongyuan Mandarin, Jilu Mandarin
ISO 3166 code: CN-14
GDP (2016): CNY 1.29 trillion
USD195 billion (21st)
• per capita: CNY 35,116
USD 5,288 (17th)
HDI (2010): 0.693 (medium) (15th)
Website: www.shanxigov.cn (Chinese)
Top Things to do in Shanxi
Top Hotels in Shanxi
- 1. Wanda Vista Taiyuan
- 2. World Trade Hotel
- 3. Wutai Mountain Marriott Hotel
- 4. Jinjiang Inn Fengshang Taiyuan Liuxiang Yangshi Street
- 5. Jinjiang Inn Style (Taiyuan South Railway Station)
- 6. Kempinski Hotel Taiyuan
- 7. InterContinental Taiyuan
- 8. Jinjiang Inn Taiyuan Wuyi Square
- 9. Jinjiang Inn Fengshang Taiyuan Changfeng Street
- 10. Jinguang Express Changzhi Road
The 10 Best Cemeteries in Shanxi, China
July 31, 2021 Marianna Hollaway
Shanxi (Chinese: 山西; pinyin: Shānxī; postal: Shansi) is a province of China, located in the North China region. Its one-character abbreviation is "晋" (pinyin: Jìn), after the state of Jin that existed here during the Spring and Autumn period.
Restaurants in Shanxi
1. Linfen Martyrs Cemetery
Yaodu District, Linfen 041000 China
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2. Shuozhou Cemetery of Han Dynasty
5 km North of the District, Shuocheng District, Shuozhou 036000 China
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3. Zaoyuan Mausoleum of Han Dynasty
Zaoyuan Village, Zhangdian Town, Pinglu County 044300 China
4. Shuangta Martyr Cemetery
Armor 8, Shuangta South Alley, Yingze District, Taiyuan 030002 China +86 351 437 2244
5. Shangguo Ruins Qiujiazhuang Cemetery
Qiujiazhuang Village, Guanzhuang Country, Wenxi County 043800 China
6. Cuijiahe Cemetery
Cuijiahe Village, Nianzhang Town, Xia County 044400 China
7. Mausoleum of King Yao
Yaomiao Town, Yaodu District, Linfen 041000 China
8. Shuozhou Brahma Temple Tombs
Fanwangsi Village, Yaozitou Country, Shuocheng District, Shuozhou 036010 China
9. Shuozhou Wangjiaping Tomb
Heyangbao Village,Anrong Country, Shanyin County 036900 China
10. Shuozhou Jinshatan Tombs
Disanzuo Village, Jinshatan Town, Huairen County 038300 China
