Yingshang County

Yingshang County
颍上县
County
Coordinates: 32°39′11″N 116°15′25″E / 32.653°N 116.257°E / 32.653; 116.257Coordinates: 32°39′11″N 116°15′25″E / 32.653°N 116.257°E / 32.653; 116.257
Country People's Republic of China
Province Anhui
Prefecture-level city Fuyang
Time zone UTC+8 (China Standard)

Yingshang County (simplified Chinese: 颍上县; traditional Chinese: 潁上縣; pinyin: Yǐngshàng Xiàn) is a county in the northwest of Anhui province, China. It is under the jurisdiction of the prefecture-level city of Fuyang. The Huai River, which frequently floods, forms part of the county's southern border.

Yingshang is an agricultural county with wheat and rice are the main crops, with a million tons of food produced each year from 2007 to 2016.

The county has proven iron ore reserves registering in the hundreds of millions of tons. Coal reserves are estimated at 100 million tons.

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