Monan (Chinese: 陌南; pinyin: Mònán) is a town under the administration of Ruicheng County in far southern Shanxi province, China,[1] situated on the northern (left) bank of the Yellow River, across which lies Henan province, on the southern slopes of the Zhongtiao Mountains. It is located 18 kilometres (11 mi) northeast of the county seat, 31 km (19 mi) southwest of Yuncheng, and 29 km (18 mi) west of Sanmenxia, Henan. As of 2011, it has 19 villages under its administration.[2]

Monan
陌南镇
Monan is located in Shanxi
Monan
Monan
Location in Shanxi
Coordinates: 34°45′11″N 110°52′57″E / 34.7530°N 110.8824°E / 34.7530; 110.8824
CountryPeople's Republic of China
ProvinceShanxi
Prefecture-level cityYuncheng
CountyRuicheng
Village-level divisions19 villages
Elevation
537 m (1,762 ft)
Time zoneUTC+8 (China Standard)
Area code0359

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  1. ^ 2011年统计用区划代码和城乡划分代码:芮城县 (in Chinese). National Bureau of Statistics of the People's Republic of China. Retrieved 2013-02-06.
  2. ^ 2011年统计用区划代码和城乡划分代码:陌南镇 (in Chinese). National Bureau of Statistics of the People's Republic of China. Retrieved 2013-02-06.