Southern Shaanxi · Prefecture-level city

Shangluo商洛市

Shangluo lies on the southern slopes of the eastern Qinling, where the Dan River rises. With little flat land, settlement and farming follow the river valleys and slopes.

English summary

Region: Southern Shaanxi
Divisions: 7
Centre point: 33.6452°N · 109.9054°E
Measured area: 19,505 km²
East–west span: 227.4 km
North–south span: 148.6 km

This is an English summary. The full entry is in Chinese. Read the full entry in Chinese

At a glance

Shangluo governs 7 county-level divisions: 1 district and 6 counties.

Together they measure about 19,505 km², 9.5% of the province's measured area, ranking 5 of the ten cities by measured area.

The city runs about 227.4 km east to west and 148.6 km north to south, and its area-weighted centre sits near 33.6452°N · 109.9054°E.

Every figure here is aggregated from the 107 county pages on this site with the same boundary measurements. None of it is taken from an official statistical yearbook.

The divisions

Listed by administrative code — the same order as the Chinese edition. Each name opens its English county page.

Largest by measured area: Shanyang County. Smallest by measured area: Shangnan County.

Four seasons

One original illustration drawn four ways, in this city's palette. The vectors open at full size; the raster files are 1280×720 WebP.

Shangluo in Spring, original illustration — **Spring** · Rapeseed runs from the valley floors up to the foot of the slopes, tea buds open around Qingming, and the rivers rise quickly after rain. · Vector version

Shangluo in Summer, original illustration — **Summer** · The paddies are flooded, cloud rises out of the mountains most afternoons, and the valleys are muggy while higher ground stays cool. · Vector version

Shangluo in Autumn, original illustration — **Autumn** · Rice, citrus and kiwifruit ripen in sequence; the hills stay green while the water clears. · Vector version

Shangluo in Winter, original illustration — **Winter** · Damp and cold, often foggy. Evergreens hold the green, and thin snow occasionally settles in the valleys. · Vector version

These are editorial illustrations, not photographs and not maps: they suggest the season and the landscape, and carry no survey data.

Where it sits

Location of Shangluo in Shaanxi: its 7 divisions highlighted on the provincial outline — Shaanxi · this city's divisions highlighted · figure labels in Chinese · Vector version

The locator draws all 107 divisions of the province and shades the ones belonging to this city, so the city reads as a piece of the whole rather than as a standalone shape.

Seal-style graphic for Shangluo — City seal · graphic device, not an official emblem

Borders inside and outside the city

Under this site's adjacency test, the 7 divisions of this city share 11 borders with one another, and 8 cross-city borders connect them to 3 other cities.

Borders between divisions: 11; Pairs of divisions of this city that share a boundary.
Neighbouring cities: 3; Xi'an, Weinan and Ankang
Cross-city borders: 8; Borders where the other side belongs to a different city.

Source and confidence

Names, types and parent city: Not individually checked
Area, spans, centre and borders: Measured
Summary, seasonal notes, illustrations and palette: Editorial work

Boundary, area and centre: DataV.GeoAtlas, measured on simplified geometry. Not an official statistic.

Name, type and parent city: DataV.GeoAtlas attributes, not individually checked.

Updated 2026-11-03

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