Hancheng is a city in Shaanxi Province in the People's Republic of China, about 125 miles northeast of Xi'an, at the point where the Yellow River, flowing south, enters the Guanzhong Plain. It is a renowned historic city that contains numerous historic mansions and streets together with more than 140 protected historical sites dating from the Tang to the Qing dynasties. In 2005 its population was around 385,000 people.
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Elevation (m) Elevation Band Climate Zone Sources
1. Hancheng (Wikipedia)
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As of 2005, it has a population of around 385,000 people
2. Opentopodata (SRTM, ASTER, EU-DEM elevation API): SRTM 90 m elevation at 35.4667, 110.4333
Opentopodata (SRTM, ASTER, EU-DEM elevation API)Elevation result for the city coordinatesQuote, Elevation result for the city coordinates
"elevation": 393.0
3. 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 35.25 N 110.25 E containing the city coordinatesQuote, Grid cell 35.25 N 110.25 E containing the city coordinates
35.25 110.25 Cwa
4. 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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