Yang County

Yang County
洋县
Yang County City God Temple
Yang County City God Temple
Location in Hanzhong
Location in Hanzhong
Location in Shaanxi
Location in Shaanxi
Coordinates: 33°13′N 107°32′E / 33.217°N 107.533°E / 33.217; 107.533
CountryPeople's Republic of China
ProvinceShaanxi
Prefecture-level cityHanzhong
Area
 • Total3,206 km2 (1,238 sq mi)
Population
 (2018)
387,000
Time zoneUTC+8 (China standard time)
Postal Code
723300
Websitehttp://www.yangxian.gov.cn/

Yang County, or Yangxian (simplified Chinese: 洋县; traditional Chinese: 洋縣; pinyin: Yáng Xiàn), is a county in Hanzhong, Shaanxi Province, China.[1] The county spans an area of 3,206 square kilometres (1,238 sq mi), and has a population of about 445,000.[1] Yang County lies within the Shaanan region, on the easternmost portion of the Hanzhong Basin, bordered by the Daba Mountains to the south, and the Qin Mountains to the north.[1]

  1. ^ a b c 概况 [Overview] (in Chinese). Yang County People's Government. 2020-06-23. Archived from the original on 2021-01-04. Retrieved 2021-01-04.