Lankao County

Lankao County
兰考县
County
Lankao Welcome Sign viewed from HSR
Lankao
Location of the seat in Henan
Coordinates: 34°41′24″N 114°48′36″E / 34.69000°N 114.81000°E / 34.69000; 114.81000Coordinates: 34°41′24″N 114°48′36″E / 34.69000°N 114.81000°E / 34.69000; 114.81000
Country People's Republic of China
Province Henan
Prefecture-level city Kaifeng
County seat Chengguan (城关镇)
Area
  Total 1,116 km2 (431 sq mi)
Population
  Total 760,000
  Density 680/km2 (1,800/sq mi)
Time zone UTC+8 (China Standard)
Postal code 475300
Area code(s) 0378
Website www.lankao.gov.cn

Lankao County (simplified Chinese: 兰考县; traditional Chinese: 蘭考縣; pinyin: Lánkǎo Xiàn) is a county of Kaifeng, Henan, China. It has an area of 1,116 km2 (431 sq mi) and a population of 760,000.[1]

It was the site of the Battle of Lanfeng during the Second Sino-Japanese War.

Transportation

References

  1. "Profile of Lankao County" (in Chinese). Official website of Lankao County Government. 2007-02-06. Retrieved 2008-06-07.


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