Song County

Song County
嵩县
Song County in Luoyang
Luoyang in Henan
Coordinates: 34°08′04″N 112°05′08″E / 34.1345°N 112.0856°E / 34.1345; 112.0856
CountryPeople's Republic of China
ProvinceHenan
Prefecture-level cityLuoyang
Area
  Total
3,009 km2 (1,162 sq mi)
Population
 (2019)
  Total
521,400
  Density170/km2 (450/sq mi)
Time zoneUTC+8 (China Standard)
Postal code
471400

Song County or Songxian (Chinese: 嵩县; pinyin: Sōng Xiàn) is a county under the administration of the prefecture-level city of Luoyang, in the west of Henan Province, China. It contains the southernmost point of Luoyang's administrative area. It was the first capital of China during the Xia dynasty.