Hancheng
Sign in to saveHancheng () is a city in Shaanxi Province, People's Republic of China, about 125 miles northeast of Xi'an, at the point where the south-flowing Yellow River enters the Guanzhong Plain. It is a renowned historic city, containing numerous historic mansions and streets as well as over 140 protected historical sites that range from the Tang to the Qing dynasties. As of 2005, it has a population of around 385,000 people.
Key facts
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- Hancheng
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- China
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- bottom
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- Location in the People's Republic of China
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- County-level and sub-prefectural city
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- Skyline of Dangjia village
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- Location of the county
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- Country
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- People's Republic of China
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- Province
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- Shaanxi
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- Prefecture-level city
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- Weinan
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- Metric
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- 1621
- Settlement.population_total
- 397020
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- 2018
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Encyclopedic overview
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- History
- Administrative divisions
- Climate
- Economy
- Culture
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Hancheng () is a city in Shaanxi Province, People's Republic of China, about 125 miles northeast of Xi'an, at the point where the south-flowing Yellow River enters the Guanzhong Plain. It is a renowned historic city, containing numerous historic mansions and streets as well as over 140 protected historical sites that range from the Tang to the Qing dynasties. As of 2005, it has a population of around 385,000 people.
==History==
Excerpted from Wikipedia’s “Hancheng” article, available under the CC BY-SA 4.0 licence.
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