Shanxi
Shanxi Province
| Province Overview | |
|---|---|
| Chinese Spelling | 山西 |
| Pronounced | Shahn-shee |
| Old Spelling | Shansi |
| Population | 32,471,242 (2000) |
| 35,712,101 (2010) | |
| 38,952,960 (2020) | |
| Area | 60,000 sq. miles (156,000 sq. km) |
| Population Density | 610 people per sq. mile (230 per sq. km) |
| Highest Elevation | 10,033 feet (3,058 meters) |
| Capital City | Taiyuan 3,154,157 |
| Largest Cities (2010) | Datong: 1,362,314 |
| Changzhi: 653,125 | |
| Yangquan: 623,671 | |
| Linfen: 571,237 | |
| Jincheng: 476,945 | |
| Jinzhong: 444,002 | |
| Yuncheng: 432,554 | |
| Administrative Divisions | Prefectures: 11 |
| Counties: 119 | |
| Towns: 1,388 | |
| Major Ethnic Groups (2000) | Han Chinese: 30,424,946 (99.7%) |
| Hui: 61,600 (0.2%) | |
| Manchu: 13,614 (0.1%) | |
| Mongol: 9,243 (0.1%) |
| People Group Profiles |
|---|
| Han Chinese, Jin |
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