Song County

Song County 嵩县
County
Song County in Luoyang
Luoyang in Henan
Coordinates: 34°08′04″N 112°05′08″E / 34.1345°N 112.0856°E / 34.1345; 112.0856
Country	People's Republic of China
Province	Henan
Prefecture-level city	Luoyang
Area [1]
• Total	3,009 km2 (1,162 sq mi)
Population  (2019)[2]
• Total	521,400
• Density	170/km2 (450/sq mi)
Time zone	UTC+8 (China Standard)
Postal code	471400

Song County or Songxian (Chinese: 嵩县; pinyin: Sōng Xiàn) is a county under the administration of the prefecture-level city of Luoyang, in the west of Henan Province, China. It contains the southernmost point of Luoyang's administrative area. It was the first capital of China during the Xia dynasty.^{[citation needed]}