Illuminating China's Provinces,Municipalities & Autonomous Regions-china.org.cn (original) (raw)
| Acting Governor: Yu Youjun Capital: Taiyuan City Provincial government address: 101 Shifu Dongjie, Taiyuan City, Shanxi Province Postcode: 030072 Tel: 0351-3044451 3046061 Government website: www.shanxi.gov.cn |
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| Geographical Location Shanxi Province is situated in the middle of the Yellow River valley, lying between latitude 34034'-40044' north and longitude 110015'-114032' east. Its location west of the Taihang Mountains gives the province its name, Shanxi, meaning "west of the mountain." |
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