Nancun | |
Native Name: | 南村镇 |
Translit Lang1: | Chinese |
Translit Lang1 Type: | Chinese |
Translit Lang1 Type1: | Pinyin |
Settlement Type: | Town |
Pushpin Map Caption: | Location in Hebei |
Subdivision Type: | Country |
Subdivision Name: | China |
Subdivision Type1: | Province |
Subdivision Name1: | Hebei |
Subdivision Type2: | Prefecture |
Subdivision Name2: | Shijiazhuang |
Subdivision Type3: | District |
Subdivision Name3: | Chang'an District |
Timezone: | China Standard Time |
Utc Offset: | +8 |
Nancun is a township-level division of Chang'an District, Shijiazhuang, Hebei, China.[1] [2] [3] In 1977, a piece of ceramic created 5400-5500 years ago and designed to look like a silkworm was discovered in the area, providing the earliest known evidence of sericulture.[4]