Yunyang District

Yunyang District (simplified Chinese: 郧阳; traditional Chinese: 鄖陽; pinyin: Yúnyáng Qū), formerly Yun County or Yunxian (simplified Chinese: 郧县; traditional Chinese: 鄖縣; pinyin: Yún Xiàn),[1][3] is a district of Shiyan City in northwestern Hubei province, China. It borders the provinces of Henan (to the northeast) and Shaanxi (to the north and west).

Yunyang

郧阳区
County
Yunyang
Location in Hubei
Coordinates (Yunyang government): 32°50′05″N 110°48′43″E
CountryPeople's Republic of China
ProvinceHubei
Prefecture-level cityShiyan
Area
  Total3,863 km2 (1,492 sq mi)
Population
 (2010)[1]
  Total558,355
  Density140/km2 (370/sq mi)
Time zoneUTC+8 (China Standard)
Websitewww.hbyx.gov.cn

In 1992 crania of a species of Homo were found, dated to 900,000 years ago, and showing features of both Homo erectus and Homo sapiens.[4][5]

Administrative divisions

Towns:[1][2][6]

Townships:

Other area:

References

  1. 郧阳区情简介 [Yunyang District Overview] (in Chinese). Yunyang District People's Government. Retrieved 30 November 2018. 郧阳区版图面积3863平方公里,辖19个乡镇(场)和1个经济开发区,{...}2014年9月9日,国务院批复郧县撤县,整体改设为郧阳区。
  2. 郧阳区历史沿革 [Yunyang District Historical Development] (in Chinese). XZQH.org. 25 September 2014. Retrieved 30 November 2018. 面积3863平方千米,{...}2010年第六次人口普查,郧县常住总人口558355人,其中:城关镇133014人,安阳镇23239人,杨溪铺镇16039人,青曲镇24115人,白桑关镇24932人,南化塘镇46315人,白浪镇10097人,刘洞镇14818人,谭山镇29923人,梅铺镇27126人,青山镇11753人,茶店镇27022人,柳陂镇56729人,鲍峡镇27592人,胡家营镇18281人,谭家湾镇23010人,大柳乡11762人,五峰乡22333人,叶大乡9569人,红岩背林场686人。
  3. 現代漢語詞典(第七版 [Contemporary Chinese Dictionary] (7th ed.). The Commercial Press. 1 September 2016. p. 1622. ISBN 978-7-100-12450-8. 郧(鄖) Yún 1 郧县,地名,在湖北。{...}
  4. Kate Douglas (May 5, 2018). "Our Asian Origins". New Scientist.
  5. Li, T (Jun 4, 1992). "New Middle Pleistocene hominid crania from Yunxian in China". Nature. 357: 404–7. doi:10.1038/357404a0. PMID 1594044.
  6. 2017年统计用区划代码和城乡划分代码:郧阳区 [2017 Statistical Area Numbers and Rural-Urban Area Numbers: Yunyang District] (in Chinese). National Bureau of Statistics of the People's Republic of China. 2017. Retrieved 30 November 2018. 统计用区划代码 名称 420304101000 安阳镇 420304102000 杨溪铺镇 420304103000 青曲镇 420304104000 白桑关镇 420304105000 南化塘镇 420304106000 白浪镇 420304107000 刘洞镇 420304108000 谭山镇 420304109000 梅铺镇 420304110000 青山镇 420304111000 郧县经济开发区(茶店镇) 420304112000 柳陂镇 420304113000 鲍峡镇 420304114000 胡家营镇 420304115000 谭家湾镇 420304117000 郧县城关镇 420304200000 大柳乡 420304201000 五峰乡 420304202000 叶大乡 420304400000 红岩背林场



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