Gongyi, formerly Gong County, is a county-level city of Henan Province in South Central China, under the administration of the prefecture-level city of Zhengzhou. It has a population of 790,000 people and an area of 1,041 square kilometres. The city took its present name and status after being a county, and its Chinese name 巩义市, pronounced Gǒngyì Shì, replaced the old form 巩县, written 鞏縣 in traditional characters.
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Elevation (m) Elevation Band Climate Zone Sources
1. Gongyi (Wikipedia)
2. Opentopodata (SRTM, ASTER, EU-DEM elevation API): SRTM 90 m elevation at 34.7667, 112.9667
Opentopodata (SRTM, ASTER, EU-DEM elevation API)Elevation result for the city coordinatesQuote, Elevation result for the city coordinates
"elevation": 128.0
3. Henan (Wikipedia)
Wikimedia FoundationLeadQuote, Lead
Henan is China's third-most populous province and the most populous among inland provinces
4. Koppen-Geiger map (Kottek et al., University of Veterinary Medicine Vienna): World Map of the Koppen-Geiger climate classification updated (ASCII data)
Koppen-Geiger map (Kottek et al., University of Veterinary Medicine Vienna)Grid cell 34.75 N 112.75 E containing the city coordinatesQuote, Grid cell 34.75 N 112.75 E containing the city coordinates
34.75 112.75 Cwa
5. IANA Time Zone Database: IANA Time Zone Database, asia zone file
IANA Time Zone DatabaseChina section, report quoted from the US Naval ObservatoryQuote, China section, report quoted from the US Naval Observatory
CHINA 8 H AHEAD OF UTC ALL OF CHINA, INCL TAIWAN
China (Wikipedia)
Wikimedia FoundationOn Continent: Asia, Lead of the article on China, the country containing this cityQuote, On Continent: Asia, Lead of the article on China, the country containing this city
is a country in East Asia
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