Song County
嵩县 | |
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Coordinates: 34°08′04″N 112°05′08″E / 34.1345°N 112.0856°E | |
Country | People's Republic of China |
Province | Henan |
Prefecture-level city | Luoyang |
Area | |
• Total | 3,009 km2 (1,162 sq mi) |
Population (2019)[2] | |
• Total | 521,400 |
• Density | 170/km2 (450/sq mi) |
Time zone | UTC+8 (China Standard) |
Postal code | 471400 |
Song County or Songxian (Chinese: 嵩县; pinyin: Sōng Xiàn) is a county under the administration of the prefecture-level city of Luoyang, in the west of Henan Province, China. It contains the southernmost point of Luoyang's administrative area. It was the first capital of China during the Xia dynasty.[citation needed]