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Kiangyin
Jiangyin (, Jiangyin dialect: ) is a county-level city on the southern bank of the Yangtze River. It is administered by the Wuxi, Jiangsu province. Jiangyin is an important transport hub on the Yangtze River and one of the most developed counties in China. It had 1,595,138 inhabitants in the 2010 census. The city is part of the Jiangyin-Zhangjiagang-Jingjiang metropolitan area, which has 3,526,260 inhabitants. Etymology Jiangyin's name means "River Shade", from its location on the southern, shady bank of the Yangtze River. History Jiangyin was initially a township of Yanling (; later known as Piling, ) county. Since the township was located north of Ji Lake, it was given the name "Jiyang" (). In 281, it was promoted to a county of the Piling commandery. In 558, the northwestern part was separated from Lanling county ( Wujin and its surrounding areas) to create Jiangyin county. It served as the seat of the Jiangyin commandery, with the same jurisdiction of the modern city, until ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
County-level City
A county-level city () is a County-level divisions of China, county-level administrative division of the China, People's Republic of China. County-level cities have judiciary, judicial but no legislature, legislative rights over their own local ordinance, local law and are usually governed by Administrative divisions of China#Prefectural level (2nd), prefecture-level divisions, but a few are governed directly by Administrative divisions of China#Provincial level (1st), province-level divisions. A county-level city is a "city" () and "county" () that have been merged into one unified jurisdiction. As such, it is simultaneously a city, which is a municipal entity, and a county, which is an administrative division of a prefecture. Most county-level cities were created in the 1980s and 1990s by replacing denser populated Counties of China, counties. County-level cities are not "city, cities" in the strictest sense of the word, since they usually contain rural areas many times the size ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Yan Yingyuan
Yan may refer to: States * Yan (state) (11th century BC–222 BC), a major state in northern China during the Zhou dynasty * Yan Kingdom (Han dynasty), first appearing in 206 BC **Prince of Yan title held in various dynasties of China * Yan (Three Kingdoms), from 237 to 238 * Former Yan (337–370), a Xianbei state in present-day Hebei * Western Yan (384–394), a Xianbei state in present-day Shanxi * Later Yan (384–409), a Xianbei state during Sixteen Kingdoms Period * Southern Yan (398–410), a Xianbei state in present-day Shandong * Northern Yan (407–436), successor of Later Yan * Yan (An–Shi) (756–763), a rebel state founded by the An Lushan rebellion * Yan (Five Dynasties period) short-lived state in Hebei from 911 to 913 Names Surname * Yan (surname), romanization for several Chinese surnames * Yan, a Cantonese transcription of surname Zhen (甄) Given name * Yan, a transliteration of the name "Ян" ( Jan) from the Russian language Mononymous persons * ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Huangtu, Jiangsu
Huangtu Town ( zh, 璜土镇) is a township-level administrative unit under the jurisdiction of Jiangyin, Wuxi, Jiangsu Province, the People's Republic of China. It is located in the province of Jiangsu, in the eastern part of the country, about east of the provincial capital, Nanjing. The number of inhabitants is 74,116. The population consists of 35,388 women and 38,728 men. Children under 15 make up 10%, adults 15-64 make up 79%, and seniors over 65 make up 9%. Geography and climate Around Huangtu it is very densely populated, with 2,103 inhabitants per square kilometer. The nearest larger community is Changzhou, southwest of Huangtu. The area around Huangtu consists mostly of agricultural land. Huangtu has a humid subtropical climate (Köppen: ''Cfa'') with hot and wet summers and cold and humid winters. Average is . The wettest month is July, with an average of of precipitation, and the driest is January, with of precipitation. Gallery File:Welcome Sign of Huang ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
