Liangjiahe
Liangjiahe
梁家河村 | |
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A yaodong in Liangjiahe | |
Liangjiahe Location | |
| Coordinates: 36°29′37″N 110°20′06″E / 36.493612°N 110.335064°E | |
| Country | People's Republic of China |
| Province | Shaanxi |
| Prefecture-level city | Yan'an |
| County | Yanchuan |
| Town | Wen'anyi |
| Settled | Northern Song Dynasty |
| Time zone | UTC+8 (China Standard Time) |
| Area Code | 0911 |
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| Traditional Chinese | 梁家河 | ||||||
| Simplified Chinese | 梁家河 | ||||||
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Liangjiahe is a village located in Wen'anyi Town, Yanchuan County, Yan'an City, Shaanxi Province, China. It is 5 kilometers southeast of Wenanyi Town. It was named after the Liang family who lived along the river in the Northern Song Dynasty. According to statistics in November 2015, after merging three villages, the village has 7 villager groups and 1,187 villagers. On 6 June 2019, Liangjiahe Village was included in the fifth batch of China's traditional villages by the Ministry of Housing and Urban-Rural Development. The village is known for being the place where Xi Jinping, General Secretary of the Chinese Communist Party, worked as an educated youth in the countryside during the Cultural Revolution.