Yan'an is a prefecture-level city in the Shaanbei region of Shaanxi province in China, bordering Shanxi province to the east and Gansu province to the west. It administers several counties, including Zhidan, which earlier served as the headquarters of the Chinese Communist Party before Yan'an itself took on that role, making the city central to the history of the party.
Facts
Founding Year Elevation (m) Elevation Band Climate Zone Sources
1. Yan'an (Wikidata)
P571 (inception)
+1089-00-00T00:00:00Z
P1082 (population)
population 2,282,581 (2020)
View the Source2. Opentopodata (SRTM, ASTER, EU-DEM elevation API): SRTM 90 m elevation at 36.65, 109.494
Opentopodata (SRTM, ASTER, EU-DEM elevation API)Elevation result for the city coordinatesQuote, Elevation result for the city coordinates
"elevation": 1093.0
3. Koeppen-Geiger map (Kottek et al., University of Veterinary Medicine Vienna): World Map of the Koeppen-Geiger Climate Classification, present climate data
Koeppen-Geiger map (Kottek et al., University of Veterinary Medicine Vienna)Koeppen-Geiger-ASCII.txt grid cell 36.75, 109.25Quote, Koeppen-Geiger-ASCII.txt grid cell 36.75, 109.25
36.75 109.25 Dwa
4. GeoNames: Yan’an - GeoNames
GeoNamescities500 record 1787765, place matched by name within the country (only place of that name in the country)Quote, cities500 record 1787765, place matched by name within the country (only place of that name in the country)
36.59889 109.49167 P PPLA2 CN 26 6106 475234 960 Asia/Shanghai
Wikidata: China
On Continent: Asia, Wikidata item for China, property P30 (continent)View the Source Yan'an (Wikipedia)
In Group: Cities of Eastern Asia (World), Wikipedia lead / Wikidata P17, confirms city and countryView the Source Reader Challenges (0)
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