平陆县位于黄河北岸,中条山南麓,是山西省最南端的一个山区县,全县有11个乡(镇、区),224个行政村,25万人。境内沟壑纵横,梁峁起伏,山、垣、沟、滩俱全,现有268座山,24条垣,3195条沟,71个滩,素有“平陆不平沟三千”之称。平陆是全省林业大县,也是一个国家级贫困县。 Pinglu County is located in the north bank of the Yellow River and south of Zhongtiaoshan. It is a mountainous county in the southernmost tip of Shanxi Province. The county has 11 townships (towns and districts), 224 administrative villages and 250,000 people. There are 268 mountains, 24 walls, 3195 ditches and 71 beaches. It is known as “flat and uneven ditch three thousand”. Ping Lu is the province’s forestry county, but also a national-level poverty-stricken counties.