How to read Shanshan Where is Shanshan County?

2. Shanshan, a place name, was the land of Hu and Hu in the Western Han Dynasty. It was merged into the former Cheshi State in the Eastern Han Dynasty. Liu Zhong and Puchang counties belonged to Xizhou in the Tang Dynasty.

3. Shanshan County, which belongs to Turpan City, Xinjiang, is located on the east side of Turpan Basin at the southern foot of East Tianshan Mountain, bordering Leim County and Qitai County in the north, Qiketai Town in the east connecting Qijiaojing Township in Hami City, Subas Village in Tuyugou bordering Jinsheng Township in Turpan City in the west, and Ruoqiang County and Yuli County in the south via the Gobi of South Lake. The total land area is 39,800 square kilometers, accounting for about 2.5% of the total area of Xinjiang. Shanshan county governs 7 towns and 2 townships 1 ethnic townships with a total population of 23 1297 (20 10). Shanshan oilfield is the first large-scale Zhuluo oilfield in China.