Northern Shaanxi, referring to the northern part of Shaanxi Province, as in southern Shaanxi and Guanzhong, a concept of natural areas, located on the loess plateau.
In the Loess Plateau in northern Shaanxi, "the northern" (refers to the plateau in northern Shaanxi and the southern edge of the Guanzhong Basin, the transition zone of rocky hills) to the north, China is a central part of the Loess Plateau, 800 to 1300 meters above sea level, accounting for a total area of Shaanxi Province 45%. Terrain in northern Shaanxi in the northwest, southeast low, windy and sandy areas in the north to the south is hilly and gully region. The more developed animal husbandry in northern Shaanxi, coal, oil and gas reserves are abundant, and so on.
Northern Shaanxi, including the city of Yulin and Yan'an City


