Yang County
洋县 | |
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Coordinates: 33°13′N 107°32′E / 33.217°N 107.533°E | |
Country | People's Republic of China |
Province | Shaanxi |
Prefecture-level city | Hanzhong |
Area | |
• Total | 3,206 km2 (1,238 sq mi) |
Population (2018) | 387,000 |
Time zone | UTC+8 (China standard time) |
Postal Code | 723300 |
Website | http://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]