Jianshui County

Jianshui County 建水县 Lin'an (临安)
County
Chao Yang Lou, the old city gate of Jianshui, which now stands in the middle of town
Jianshui Location of the seat in Yunnan
Coordinates (Jianshui County government): 23°38′09″N 102°49′34″E / 23.6358°N 102.8262°E / 23.6358; 102.8262
Country	People's Republic of China
Province	Yunnan
Autonomous prefecture	Honghe
Area
• Total	3,940 km2 (1,520 sq mi)
Population
• Total	490,000
• Density	120/km2 (320/sq mi)
Postal code	654300
Area code	0873
Website	www.hhjs.gov.cn

Jianshui County (Chinese: 建水县; pinyin: Jiànshuǐ Xiàn; Hani: Jeifsyu) is a city in Honghe prefecture, Yunnan province, China. It was historic center of the province^{[citation needed]} and remains an important transportation crossroad. Previously, it has been known as Lin'an (Chinese: 临安) or Huili (Chinese: 惠历); today, the name Lin'an Town is retained by Jianshui's county seat.