Yiyang is a county under the administration of the prefecture-level city of Luoyang city, Henan province, China, historically called Shou'an County (simplified Chinese: 寿安县; traditional Chinese: 壽安縣). Fuchang County of the Tang and Song dynasties was located in Yiyang.[3] In 1072, Fuchang was merged into Shou'an, and in 1186, Shou'an was renamed as Yiyang.[4]
Yiyang County
宜阳县 | |
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 Yiyang in Luoyang | |
 Luoyang in Henan | |
| Coordinates: 34°30′53″N 112°10′45″E / 34.5146°N 112.1792°E | |
| Country | People's Republic of China |
| Province | Henan |
| Prefecture-level city | Luoyang |
| Area | |
| • Total | 1,666 km2 (643 sq mi) |
| Population (2019)[2] | |
| • Total | 608,300 |
| • Density | 370/km2 (950/sq mi) |
| Time zone | UTC+8 (China Standard) |
| Postal code | 471600 |
| Yiyang County, Henan | |||||||
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| Traditional Chinese | 宜陽縣 | ||||||
| Simplified Chinese | 宜阳县 | ||||||
| Hanyu Pinyin | Yíyáng Xiàn | ||||||
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Administrative divisions
editAs 2012, this county is divided to 7 towns and 10 townships.[5]
- Towns
- Townships
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Climate
edit| Climate data for Yiyang (1991–2020 normals) | |||||||||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Month | Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | Jun | Jul | Aug | Sep | Oct | Nov | Dec | Year |
| Mean daily maximum °C (°F) | 6.6 (43.9) |
10.4 (50.7) |
15.7 (60.3) |
23.2 (73.8) |
28.0 (82.4) |
32.3 (90.1) |
32.3 (90.1) |
30.5 (86.9) |
26.6 (79.9) |
21.5 (70.7) |
14.7 (58.5) |
8.5 (47.3) |
20.9 (69.6) |
| Daily mean °C (°F) | 1.2 (34.2) |
4.5 (40.1) |
9.5 (49.1) |
16.3 (61.3) |
21.5 (70.7) |
26.0 (78.8) |
27.2 (81.0) |
25.5 (77.9) |
21.0 (69.8) |
15.5 (59.9) |
8.8 (47.8) |
3.2 (37.8) |
15.0 (59.0) |
| Mean daily minimum °C (°F) | −2.8 (27.0) |
0.1 (32.2) |
4.5 (40.1) |
10.6 (51.1) |
15.8 (60.4) |
20.4 (68.7) |
23.2 (73.8) |
22.0 (71.6) |
17.0 (62.6) |
11.2 (52.2) |
4.5 (40.1) |
−0.7 (30.7) |
10.5 (50.9) |
| Average precipitation mm (inches) | 9.0 (0.35) |
14.5 (0.57) |
27.6 (1.09) |
34.7 (1.37) |
56.6 (2.23) |
59.2 (2.33) |
127.3 (5.01) |
113.2 (4.46) |
94.1 (3.70) |
43.1 (1.70) |
27.6 (1.09) |
8.2 (0.32) |
615.1 (24.22) |
| Average precipitation days (≥ 0.1 mm) | 4.1 | 4.4 | 6.0 | 6.1 | 7.7 | 7.8 | 11.2 | 10.8 | 9.9 | 7.0 | 5.3 | 3.6 | 83.9 |
| Average snowy days | 4.3 | 3.4 | 1.5 | 0.2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1.2 | 3.7 | 14.3 |
| Average relative humidity (%) | 53 | 56 | 58 | 58 | 61 | 62 | 76 | 79 | 76 | 69 | 62 | 55 | 64 |
| Mean monthly sunshine hours | 137.4 | 132.6 | 166.0 | 189.3 | 199.2 | 191.7 | 152.1 | 143.6 | 138.2 | 147.5 | 140.0 | 137.1 | 1,874.7 |
| Percent possible sunshine | 44 | 43 | 44 | 48 | 46 | 44 | 35 | 35 | 38 | 43 | 46 | 45 | 43 |
| Source: China Meteorological Administration[6][7] | |||||||||||||
Notable people
edit- Liang Jun (梁 軍) - teacher and activist
References
edit- ^ 最新人口信息 www.hongheiku.com (in Chinese). hongheiku. Retrieved 2021-01-12.
- ^ 最新人口信息 www.hongheiku.com (in Chinese). hongheiku. Retrieved 2021-01-12.
- ^ "Fuchang Xian". China Historical GIS. Harvard University. Retrieved 28 January 2017.
- ^ "Shouan Xian". China Historical GIS. Harvard University. Retrieved 28 January 2017.
- ^ 洛阳市-行政区划网 www.xzqh.org (in Chinese). XZQH. Retrieved 2012-05-24.
- ^ 中国气象数据网 – WeatherBk Data (in Simplified Chinese). China Meteorological Administration. Retrieved 7 October 2023.
- ^ 中国气象数据网 (in Simplified Chinese). China Meteorological Administration. Retrieved 7 October 2023.
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