Yiyang County, Henan

Yiyang County
宜阳县
County
Yiyang in Luoyang
Yiyang in Luoyang
Luoyang in Henan
Luoyang in Henan
Coordinates: 34°30′53″N 112°10′45″E / 34.5146°N 112.1792°E / 34.5146; 112.1792
CountryPeople's Republic of China
ProvinceHenan
Prefecture-level cityLuoyang
Area
[1]
 • Total
1,666 km2 (643 sq mi)
Population
 (2019)[2]
 • Total
608,300
 • Density370/km2 (950/sq mi)
Time zoneUTC+8 (China Standard)
Postal code
471600
Yiyang County, Henan
Traditional Chinese宜陽縣
Simplified Chinese宜阳县
Hanyu PinyinYíyáng Xiàn
Transcriptions
Standard Mandarin
Hanyu PinyinYíyáng Xiàn

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]

Administrative divisions

As 2012, this county is divided to 7 towns and 10 townships.[5]

Towns
Townships

Climate

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

References

  1. ^ 最新人口信息 www.hongheiku.com (in Chinese). hongheiku. Retrieved 2021-01-12.
  2. ^ 最新人口信息 www.hongheiku.com (in Chinese). hongheiku. Retrieved 2021-01-12.
  3. ^ "Fuchang Xian". China Historical GIS. Harvard University. Retrieved 28 January 2017.
  4. ^ "Shouan Xian". China Historical GIS. Harvard University. Retrieved 28 January 2017.
  5. ^ 洛阳市-行政区划网 www.xzqh.org (in Chinese). XZQH. Retrieved 2012-05-24.
  6. ^ 中国气象数据网 – WeatherBk Data (in Simplified Chinese). China Meteorological Administration. Retrieved 7 October 2023.
  7. ^ 中国气象数据网 (in Simplified Chinese). China Meteorological Administration. Retrieved 7 October 2023.


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