Jiang County
絳縣 | |
|---|---|
 Location in Yuncheng | |
  Jiangxian Location of the seat in Shanxi | |
| Coordinates: 35°29′03″N 111°37′41″E / 35.48417°N 111.62806°E | |
| Country | People's Republic of China |
| Province | Shanxi |
| Prefecture-level city | Yuncheng |
| Time zone | UTC+8 (China Standard) |
| Website | www |
Jiang County or Jiangxian (simplified Chinese: 绛县; traditional Chinese: 絳縣; pinyin: Jiàng Xiàn) is a county in the south of Shanxi province, China. It is under the administration of Yuncheng city.
It is the site of a necropolis at Hengbei dating to the Zhou dynasty.[1]
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