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Yichun, Jiangxi

Eastern Asia

Yichun is a mountainous prefecture-level city in western and northwestern Jiangxi province, China, bordering Hunan province to the west and located along a river surrounded by mountains. Its name means pleasant spring. The city has a profound Buddhist culture; the monastic rules for Buddhists known as Can Lin Qing Gui originated there. Yichun is also the birthplace of literary figures including the poets Tao Yuanming and Deng Gu. This description is adapted from Wikipedia contributors under CC BY-SA 4.0; changes were made. https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-sa/4.0/

Facts
Population
5,007,702 1
Area (sq km)
18,669.03 1
Population Estimate Year
2020 1
Latitude
27.80412 degrees north 1
Longitude
114.38303 degrees east 1
Sources
1. Yichun, Jiangxi (Wikidata)
  • P1082 (population)
    population 5,007,702 (2020)
  • P625 (coordinate location)
    latitude 27.80412, longitude 114.38303
  • P2046 (area)
    area 18669.03 sq km
  • P1082 (population), P585 (point in time)
    population 5007702 (2020)
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Yichun, Jiangxi (Wikipedia)
  • Lead section
    Yichun (Chinese: 宜春; pinyin: Yíchūn; Wade-Giles: I2-ch'un1; postal: Ichun, Yichun dialect: [ȵi˦ tɕʰyn˧˦]) is a mountainous prefecture-level city in the western/northwestern Jiangxi Province, China, bordering Hunan province to the west.
  • In Group: Cities of Eastern Asia (World), Wikipedia lead / Wikidata P17, confirms city and country
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Wikidata: China
On Continent: Asia, Wikidata item for China, property P30 (continent)View the Source
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