Yunyan District

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Yunyan 云岩区
District
Yunyan Location of the seat in Guizhou Show map of Guizhou Yunyan Yunyan (Southwest China) Show map of Southwest China
Coordinates (Yunyan District government): 26°36′17″N 106°43′28″E / 26.6046°N 106.7244°E / 26.6046; 106.7244
Country	China
Province	Guizhou
Prefecture-level city	Guiyang
Area
• Total	94 km2 (36 sq mi)
Population  (2010)
• Total	957,535
• Density	10,187/km2 (26,380/sq mi)
Time zone	UTC+8 (China Standard)

Yunyan District (simplified Chinese: 云岩区; traditional Chinese: 雲岩區; pinyin: Yúnyán Qū) is one of 6 urban districts of the prefecture-level city of Guiyang, the capital of Guizhou Province, China. Yunyan has been the provincial seat of Guizhou since it was established as a province during the Ming dynasty.^[1] Yunyan has a majority Han population, and is home to other ethnic groups such as Miao, Bouyei, Hui, and Shui.^[1]