• Source: Shandan County

Shandan County (Chinese: 山丹县) is a county in Gansu Province, China, bordering Inner Mongolia to the north. It is under the administration of the prefecture-level city of Zhangye. It is an important site located on the ancient Silk Road. Its postal code is 734100, and in 1999 its population was 194,901 people. It is known for horses and pastures. Ancient Han people called the horses as 'heavenly western horses'. The region's lakes provide water to the animals on the pastures.




Administrative divisions


Shandan County is divided to 6 towns, 2 townships and 2 others.

Towns

Townships
Laojun (老军乡)
Liqiao(李桥乡)
Others
State-owned Shandan Farm (国营山丹农场)
Shandan Racecourse of China Animal Husbandry Company (中牧公司山丹马场)




Climate






Transport


China National Highway 312




See also


List of administrative divisions of Gansu




References



Official website of the county government

Kata Kunci Pencarian:

• County Shandan
• Rewi Alley
• Cai Wu
• Jalan Raya Nasional Tiongkok
• Tianshui
• Dingxi
• Shandan County
• List of township-level divisions of Gansu
• Shandan (disambiguation)
• Wang Xudong (curator)
• Shandanmachang railway station
• Siba culture
• Zhangye
• Gansu
• List of rampage killers in China
• Xiahe County