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A woodblock-printed map of Shanxi Province during the Ming or Qing dynasty. The map features the Great Wall along the northern border (top). Various administrative divisions (prefectures and counties) are marked with text inside rectangular boxes. Rivers and mountain ranges (such as Hengshan Mountain) are depicted with simple line drawings. The right side of the map indicates borders with neighboring regions: Xuanfu, Zhending, Shunde, Henan Zhangde, Weihui, and Huaiqing.
North and Great Wall Line:
Datong, Yanghe, Tiancheng, Xuanfu Border, Zuoyun, Youyu, Mayi, Shanyin, Ying Prefecture, Hunyuan, Guangling, Lingqiu.
Central Region:
Xin Prefecture, Dingxiang, Wutai, Dai Prefecture, Fanzhi, Guo County, Jingle, Lan County, Kelan, Baode, Hequ, Piantou, Ningwu, Shenchi, Wuzhai.
Taiyuan Prefecture and Vicinity:
Taiyuan, Yuci, Taigu, Qi County, Xugou, Qingyuan, Jiaocheng, Wenshui, Fenyang, Xiaoyi, Jiexiu, Pingyao, Shouyang, Yu County, Leping.
South and Border Regions:
Lu'an, Changzhi, Zhangzi, Tunliu, Xiangyuan, Lucheng, Licheng, She County, Pingshun, Jincheng, Gaoping, Yangcheng, Lingchuan, Qinshui, Qinyuan, Wuxiang, Qin Prefecture, Fen Prefecture, Lin County, Lishi, Ningxiang, Map of Shanxi Prefectures and Counties.
Neighboring Borders: