Zhongmu County

Zhongmu County
—  County  —
Chinese transcription(s)
– Simplified	中牟县
– Traditional	中牟縣
– Pinyin	Zhōngmù Xiàn
Zhongmu County Location in China
Coordinates: 34°44′N 114°0′E / 34.733°N 114°E / 34.733; 114Coordinates: 34°44′N 114°0′E / 34.733°N 114°E / 34.733; 114
Country	China
Province	Henan
Prefecture	Zhengzhou
Area
– Total	1,416.6 km2 (547 sq mi)
Population
– Total	680,000
– Density	480/km2 (1,243.3/sq mi)
Time zone	China Standard (UTC+8)
Postal code	451450
Area code(s)	0371
Website	http://www.zhongmu.gov.cn

Zhongmu County (Chinese: 中牟; pinyin: Zhōngmù; Postal map spelling: Chungmow) is a county in Zhengzhou, Henan Province, People's Republic of China. It has an area of 1416.8 square kilometers and a population of 680,000.^[1]

In Romance of the Three Kingdoms Chapter 4, Cao Cao is taken into custody as he passes by Zhongmu County. He had failed in his attempt to assassinate Dong Zhuo, and was on the run.

Transportation

• China National Highway 220

References

1. ^ (Chinese) Geography of Zhongmu County, Official website of Zhongmu County Government, visited on April 12, 2008.

External links

• Official website of Zhongmu County Government