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He⋅nan

[hœ-nahn]
–noun Pinyin.
1. a province in E China. 50,320,000; 64,479 sq. mi. (167,000 sq. km). Capital: Zhengzhou.
2. former name of Luoyang.
Also, Honan.

Luo⋅yang

[lwaw-yahng]
–noun Pinyin.
a city in N Henan province, in E China. 750,000.
Also, Loyang.
Formerly, Henan.
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He·nan   (hŭ'nän')   
A province of east-central China. It is one of the oldest inhabited regions in China and the site of many Stone Age remains. Zhengzhou is the capital. Population: 91,200,000.
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