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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.

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
Elevation Band
Lowland 2
Coastal
No 3
Climate Zone
Temperate 4
Time Zone
UTC+08:00 5
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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2. OpenTopoData (SRTM 90 m): SRTM 90 m elevation at 27.8041,114.383
OpenTopoData (SRTM 90 m)results elevation
Quote, results elevation
"elevation": 100.0
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3. Jiangxi (Wikipedia)
Wikimedia FoundationLead
Quote, Lead
Jiangxi is an inland province in east China.
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4. 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 27.75, 114.25
Quote, Koeppen-Geiger-ASCII.txt grid cell 27.75, 114.25
27.75 114.25 Cfa
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5. GeoNames: Chuntai - GeoNames
GeoNamescities500 record 7658295, nearest place to the city coordinates (0.21 km)
Quote, cities500 record 7658295, nearest place to the city coordinates (0.21 km)
27.80227 114.38341 P PPLA4 CN 03 3609 0 91 Asia/Shanghai
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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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