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Yangquan
Shanxitown
Total population
1,368,502
Demographic figures from National Bureau of Statistics of China. Overview below cites Wikipedia and may reference a different year.
City facts
Overview
Set in Shanxi, China, Yangquan is recorded in open geodata as a major city. Geographically it lies in the northern hemisphere at a warm temperate latitude (37.856°, 113.574°). Census-style estimates put the resident count near 1,368,502. Open solar datasets indicate about 1,448 kWh/m² of solar irradiance per year, combined with sunshine for roughly 57% of daylight hours. Based on its warm temperate position, residents likely encounter warm summers and cool winters. Further detail — demographics, climate, nearby amenities and natural-hazard data — is compiled below from public open-data sources.
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History & geography
Geography
Coordinates & boundaries from the US Census TIGER/Line shapefiles.
Climate
Air quality
Walkability
Amenities nearby
Wildlife & biodiversity
Most-observed species
- Chinese SwallowtailPapilio xuthus Linnaeus, 1767 · Insecta45
- Harlequin ladybird, Asian ladybird, Asian ladybeetleHarmonia axyridis (Pallas, 1773) · Insecta40
- Yellow-legged hornetVespa velutina Lepeletier, 1836 · Insecta33
- Seven-spot LadybirdCoccinella septempunctata Linnaeus, 1758 · Insecta29
- Blue Flower ChaferGametis jucunda (Faldermann, 1835) · Insecta24
- European HornetVespa crabro Linnaeus · Insecta21
- Japanese Carpenter AntCamponotus japonicus Mayr, 1866 · Insecta20
- Cham CicadaHyalessa maculaticollis (Motschulsky, 1866) · Insecta20
Citizen-science & research observations from the Global Biodiversity Information Facility (GBIF).
Earthquake history
Photos
Sights & places nearby
Notable people from here


People born within ~10 km, from Wikidata (CC0). Click any name for their Wikipedia article.
Nearby places in Shanxi
Geography & sun
Elevation, sunrise/sunset and daylight from Open-Meteo. Solar climatology from NASA POWER.
Nearby airports
Public attention
Books about Yangquan
Search results from Open Library.
Recent natural events nearby
Ground air-quality sensors
Recently spotted species









Research-grade observations from iNaturalist (within ~15 mi).
Events
Gallery
Sources
- • Wikidata
- • GBIF (Global Biodiversity Information Facility)
- • iNaturalist
- • Open-Meteo / sunrise-sunset.org
- • Open Library