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 Location: located between 11352' - 11515' east longitude and 3411' - 3501' north latitude, at the east Henan plain, and on the southern bank of the Yellow River
Physical Features: lies in flat Yudong Plain
Neighboring Areas: Shandong, Anhui, Hubei, Shaanxi, Shanxi, and Hebei provinces
Population: 4.6 million
Urban Population: 801,000
Area: 319 sq km
Nationalities: Han, Jew
History: known as one of the six major centers of ancient Chinese civilization; the capital of the Kingdom of Wei (475-331 B.C.), Later Liang, Later Han and Later Zhou dynasties of the Five dynasties(907-960), Northern Song dynasty(960-1137), and the Jin dynasty(1115-1334), also known as "the Capitals of Seven dynasties"
Climatic Features: temperate continental monsoon climate; clearly four seasons with annual average rainfall of 670mm; adequate sunshine, frost-free period 213-215 days
Average Temperature: 14.24- 14.5C
Rivers: Yellow River |
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