Zhang He (Shanxi)

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Zhang He
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location Hebei , Henan ( PR China )
River system Hai Hey
Drain over Wei He  → Nan Yunhe  → Hai He  → Gulf of Bohai
Confluence of Qingzhang He and Zhuozhang He in a circle She
36 ° 21 '17 "  N , 113 ° 52' 55"  O
muzzle in the Daming district in the Wei He coordinates: 36 ° 28 ′ 33 "  N , 115 ° 17 ′ 12"  E 36 ° 28 ′ 33 "  N , 115 ° 17 ′ 12"  E

length 466 km (including the longest source river)
Reservoirs flowed through Yuecheng Reservoir
Big cities Handan

The river Zhang He ( Chinese  漳河 ) is the largest tributary of the Wei He ( 卫河 ) in the catchment area of the Hai He ( 海河 ) in China .

Its "sources" are in the southeast of Shanxi Province , the two rivers Qingzhang He ( 清 漳河 ) and Zhuozhang He ( 浊 漳河 ) unite in the southwestern area of Hebei and the river bears the name Zhang He from there. It has a total length of 466 km. In the Warring States Period was Ximen Bao from the old State Wei in the west of today's Linzhang in Hebei twelve irrigation canals Create (under the names Ximen Bao Qu or Shi'er qu Yin Zhang are known), one of the earliest Chinese hydro projects . 1960 to 1969 the hydraulic engineering project of the Red Flag Canal (Hongqi qu) was built on the upper reaches of Lin County (today's Linzhou 林 州市 ) . On its upper reaches is the Yuecheng Reservoir (Yuecheng shuiku 岳 水库 ), the source river Zhuozhang He flows through the Zhangze Reservoir (Zhangze shuiku 漳 泽 水库 ).

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