Yiyang

Yiyang
益阳市
I-yang
Location of Yiyang City jurisdiction in Hunan
Location of Yiyang City jurisdiction in Hunan
Yiyang is located in Hunan
Yiyang
Yiyang
Location of the city centre in Hunan
Coordinates (Yiyang municipal government): 28°33′18″N 112°21′22″E / 28.5549°N 112.3560°E / 28.5549; 112.3560
CountryPeople's Republic of China
ProvinceHunan
Municipal seatHeshan District
Area
 • Prefecture-level city12,144 km2 (4,689 sq mi)
 • Urban
 (2017)[1]
109.00 km2 (42.09 sq mi)
 • Districts[1]1,851.0 km2 (714.7 sq mi)
Population
 (2010 Census)
 • Prefecture-level city4,313,084
 • Density360/km2 (920/sq mi)
 • Urban
 (2017)[1]
666,600
 • Districts[1]
1,459,000
GDP[2]
 • Prefecture-level cityCN¥ 210.8 billion
US$ 31.3 billion
 • Per capitaCN¥ 55,567
US$ 8,263
Time zoneUTC+8 (China Standard)
Postal code
413000
Area code0737
ISO 3166 codeCN-HN-09
Websitewww.yiyang.gov.cn/yiyang/index.htm

Yiyang (simplified Chinese: 益阳; traditional Chinese: 益陽; pinyin: Yìyáng) is a prefecture-level city on the Zi River in Hunan province, China, straddling Lake Dongting and bordering Hubei to the north. According to the 2010 Census, Yiyang has a population of 4,313,084 inhabitants residing in an area of 12,144 km2 (4,689 sq mi). The previous census was in 2000 when it was recorded there were 4,309,143 inhabitants.[3]

  1. ^ a b c d Ministry of Housing and Urban-Rural Development, ed. (2019). China Urban Construction Statistical Yearbook 2017. Beijing: China Statistics Press. p. 68. Retrieved 11 January 2020.
  2. ^ "2022年湖南省各市州地区生产总值(三季度".
  3. ^ (in Chinese) Compilation by LianXin website. Data from the Sixth National Population Census of the People's Republic of China