Pingyao County
Pingyao
平遥县 | |
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Pingyao in Jinzhong | |
Jinzhong in Shanxi | |
| Coordinates: 37°11′23″N 112°10′35″E / 37.1896°N 112.1763°E | |
| Country | People's Republic of China |
| Province | Shanxi |
| Prefecture-level city | Jinzhong |
| Area | |
• Total | 1,260 km2 (490 sq mi) |
| Population (2010) | |
• Total | 502,712 |
| • Density | 399/km2 (1,030/sq mi) |
| Time zone | UTC+8 (China Standard) |
| Postal code | 031100 |
| Area code | 0354 |
| Website | www |
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| Traditional Chinese | 平遙縣 | ||||||||
| Simplified Chinese | 平遥县 | ||||||||
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Pingyao County is a county in Jinzhong in central Shanxi Province, China. It is home to Pingyao Ancient City, a AAAAA-rated tourist attraction, preserving a great deal of architecture from the Ming and Qing dynasties. It spans an area of 1,260 square kilometres (490 mi2), and, as of 2010, it had 502,712 residents.
The county government is seated in Chengxi Subdistrict.