Jiangyou

Jiangyou
江油市
Location of Jiangyou within Mianyang, Sichuan
Location of Jiangyou within Mianyang, Sichuan
Jiangyou is located in Sichuan
Jiangyou
Jiangyou
Location in Sichuan
Coordinates: 31°46′15.6″N 104°45′18″E / 31.771000°N 104.75500°E / 31.771000; 104.75500
CountryChina
ProvinceSichuan
Prefecture-level cityMianyang
Municipal seatZhongba
Area
 • Total2,719 km2 (1,050 sq mi)
Population
 (2004)
 • Total870,000
 • Density320/km2 (830/sq mi)
Time zoneUTC+8 (China Standard)
Postal code
621700
Area code0816
Websitewww.jiangyou.gov.cn
Li Bai Memorial Hall in Jiangyou

Jiangyou (Chinese: 江油; pinyin: Jiāngyóu) is a Chinese county-level city located in Mianyang, Sichuan. The city proper is subdivided into four urban districts and has jurisdiction over 21 towns, and 19 rural townships. It is the hometown of Li Bai, a leading Tang dynasty poet.

Jiangyou has an area of 2,720 km2 (1,050 sq mi) and a population of 870,000 in 2004.[1]

  1. ^ (in Chinese) Profile of Jiangyou Archived 2016-03-08 at the Wayback Machine, visited on May 17, 2008.