Yingshang County

Yingshang County
潁上縣
County
Chinese transcription(s)
Country China
Province Anhui
Prefecture-level division Fuyang
Time zone China Standard (UTC+8)

Yingshang County (simplified Chinese: 颍上县; traditional Chinese: 潁上縣; pinyin: Yĭngshàng Xiàn) is a county under the jurisdiction of Fuyang City, Anhui Province, People's Republic of China. The Huai River, which frequently floods, forms the county's southern border.

Yingshang has a history of more than 3000 years.

Yingshang is an agricultural county with wheat and rice are the main crops. County food production for nine consecutive years to break 1 million tons. Yingshang rich in water resources and has huge potential for inland shipping. Territory rich in mineral resources, has proven iron ore reserves on hundreds of millions of tons. Coal reserves of 100 million tons. Has Xieqiao, Liu Mine two large annual output of 800 million tons coal, for the county to develop coal, coal chemical industry has laid a solid foundation tons. Coal reserves of 100 million tons. Has Xieqiao, Liu Mine two large annual output of 800 million tons coal, for the county to develop coal, coal chemical industry has laid a solid foundation

Coordinates: 32°39′33″N 116°13′26″E / 32.65917°N 116.22389°E / 32.65917; 116.22389

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