Shen County
Shenxian
莘县 | |
|---|---|
Shen County in Liaocheng | |
Liaocheng in Shandong | |
| Coordinates (Shen County government): 36°14′02″N 115°40′16″E / 36.234°N 115.671°E | |
| Country | People's Republic of China |
| Province | Shandong |
| Prefecture-level city | Liaocheng |
| Township-level divisions | 4 subdistricts 16 towns 4 townships |
| County seat | Yanta Subdistrict (燕塔街道) |
| Area | |
• Total | 1,420 km2 (550 sq mi) |
| Elevation | 42 m (138 ft) |
| Population | |
• Total | 982,700 |
| • Density | 690/km2 (1,800/sq mi) |
| Time zone | UTC+8 (China Standard) |
| Postal code | 252400 |
| Area code | 0635 |
| Website | sdsx |
Shen County (simplified Chinese: 莘县; traditional Chinese: 莘縣; pinyin: Shēn Xiàn), or Shenxian, is a county of western Shandong province, People's Republic of China, bordering Henan to the south and southwest and Hebei to the west. It is the southernmost county-level division of the prefecture-level city of Liaocheng.
The population was 949,768 in 1999.