Ningwu County

Ningwu County (simplified Chinese: 宁武县; traditional Chinese: 寧武縣; pinyin: Níngwǔ Xiàn) is a county under the administration of Xinzhou in Shanxi province, China.

Ningwu County

宁武县
Wannian Ice Cave (万年冰洞)
Location in Xinzhou
Ningwu
Location of the seat in Shanxi
Coordinates: 39°00′19″N 112°18′08″E
CountryPeople's Republic of China
ProvinceShanxi
Prefecture-level cityXinzhou
Time zoneUTC+8 (China Standard)

History

Present-day Ningwu County includes the site of the former seat of Loufan County,[1] now part of Taiyuan Prefecture.

References

Citations

Bibliography

  • www.xzqh.org (in Chinese)
  • Xiong, Victor Cunrui (2009), Historical Dictionary of Medieval China, Historical Dictionaries of Ancient Civilizations and Historical Eras, No. 19, Lanham: Scarecrow Press.



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