Shawo, Xin County

Shawo (simplified Chinese: 沙窝; traditional Chinese: 沙窩; pinyin: Shāwō) is a town of Xin County in extreme southeastern Henan province, China,[1] situated in the Dabie Mountains 24 kilometres (15 mi) east-northeast (as the crow flies) of the county seat and more than 105 km (65 mi) southeast of downtown Xinyang, and served by China National Highway 106. As of 2011, it has one residential community (社区) and 13 villages under its administration.[2]

Shawo

沙窝镇
Shawo
Location in Henan
Coordinates: 31°41′26″N 115°07′36″E
CountryPeople's Republic of China
ProvinceHenan
Prefecture-level cityXinyang
CountyXin
Elevation
121 m (397 ft)
Time zoneUTC+8 (China Standard)
Area code(s)0376

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