Shawo, Xin County

Town in Henan, People's Republic of China

Shawo

沙窝镇

Town

Shawo

Location in Henan

Coordinates: 31°41′26″N 115°07′36″E﻿ / ﻿31.69056°N 115.12667°E﻿ / 31.69056; 115.12667
Country| People's Republic of China
Province| Henan
Prefecture-level city| Xinyang
County| Xin
Elevation

| 121 m (397 ft)
Time zone| UTC+8 (China Standard)
Area code| 0376

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[update], it has one residential community (社区) and 13 villages under its administration.[2]

## See also

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* List of township-level divisions of Henan

## References

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