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Xunyang (simplified Chinese: 旬阳市; traditional Chinese: 旬陽市; pinyin: Xúnyáng Shì; formerly written as (Chinese: 洵陽) until 1964)[1] is a county-level city in the south of Shaanxi province, China, bordering Hubei province to the northeast and southeast. It is under the administration of the prefecture-level city of Ankang. Its administrative seat is in the town of Chengguan [zh].[2] The county covers an area of 3,540.8 square kilometres (1,367.1 sq mi),[2] and has a population of 450,122 as of 2019.[3]

Xunyang 旬阳市 Sunyang; Sünyang
County-level city
Xunyang in Ankang
Ankang in Shaanxi
Coordinates: 32°50′03″N 109°21′55″E
Country	People's Republic of China
Province	Shaanxi
Prefecture-level city	Ankang
Area
• Total	3,540.8 km2 (1,367.1 sq mi)
Population  (2019)
• Total	450,122
• Density	130/km2 (330/sq mi)
Time zone	UTC+8 (China standard time)
Postal code	725700
Licence plates	陕G
Website	www.xyx.gov.cn

History

During the Spring and Autumn period, the area of present-day Xunyang County belonged to the State of Chu.[4]

In the Warring States period, the area was incorporated as Xunyang County [zh].[4]

In 312 BCE, Xunyang County was taken by the State of Qin following the Battle of Danyang and Lantian [zh].[4]

Later, the area became part of the Han Dynasty, where it was placed under the Hanzhong Commandery [zh].[4]

During the Qing Dynasty, the area belonged to the Xing'an Fu [zh].[4]

From 1914 to 1928, the area belonged to Hanzhong Circuit [zh].[4] From 1928 to 1949, the area was directly administered by Shaanxi Province.[4]

Since the establishment of the People's Republic of China in 1949, the county has belonged to Ankang.[4] In 1964, its name was changed from Xunyang County (Chinese: 洵阳县; pinyin: Xúnyáng Xiàn) to Xunyang County (Chinese: 旬阳县; pinyin: Xúnyáng Xiàn), due to the uncommon nature of the previous first character.[4]

Geography

Xunyang is located in the Shaanan region, approximately 220 kilometres (140 mi) from Xi'an.[2] To the county's north lies the Qinling Mountains.[2] The Han River flows through the county, as well as a number of its tributaries, such as the Xun River [zh], the Xian River, the Shen River, the Lengshui River, the Zhutong River, the Xicha River, and the Shu River.[2]

Climate

Xunyang County has an average annual precipitation of 777 millimetres (30.6 in).[2]

Government

In 2019, the county government earned ¥1.877 billion in fiscal revenue, and spent ¥3.994 billion in fiscal expenditures.[5]

Administrative divisions

As of 2020, Xunyang County is divided into 21 towns.[6]

Chengguan [zh] Zongxi [zh] Guankou [zh] Shuhe [zh] Shuanghe [zh] Xiaohe [zh] Zhaowan [zh]

Maping [zh] Ganxi [zh] Bailiu [zh] Lühe [zh] Shenhe [zh] Tongqianguan [zh] Duanjiehe [zh]

Xianhe [zh] Jinzhai [zh] Tongmu [zh] Gouyuan [zh] Shimen [zh] Hongjun [zh] Renhekou [zh]

Demographics

As of 2019, Xunyang County has a population of 450,122 people, who reside in 149,961 households.[3] The county's dominant ethnicity is Han, but populations of Hui, Manchu, Korean, Tujia, Nakhi, Mongol, Miao, Kam, and Yi people reside within the county.[3]

Economy

In 2019, Xunyang County reported a gross domestic product (GDP) of ¥18.705 billion, an 8.4% annual increase.[5] The county's per capita GDP rose 8.0% to ¥42,982.[5] 10.6% of the county's GDP came from its primary sector, 52.5% came from its secondary sector, and 36.9% came from its tertiary sector.[5] The county's public sector accounted for 41.9% of its GDP.[5]

Agriculture

The county's main agricultural products include various grains, oils, tobacco, and vegetables.[5] In 2019, the county had about 1 million heads of poultry, 205 thousand heads of swine, 134 thousand heads of goats, and 67 thousand heads of cattle.[5] The county also has sizable aquaculture and forestry industries.[5]

Industry

Major industries in Xinyang County include the production of medicine, cement and building materials, hydropower, equipment manufacturing, tobacco, food products, and mining.[5] Xunyang County is home to deposits of mercury, antimony, aluminum, zinc, gold, barite, and slate.[2]

Retail

In 2019, the county experienced a total of ¥5.757 billion in consumer retail sales.[5]

Transport

Road

National Highway 316 passes through the county.[2] The Xikang Expressway [zh], part of the G65 Baotou–Maoming Expressway, passes through the county.^{[citation needed]} Shaanxi Provincial Highway 102 also passes through Xunyang County.^{[citation needed]}

Rail

14 train stations serve the county, which is home to 128 kilometers of railroad.^{[citation needed]} The Xiangyang–Chongqing railway passes through Xunyang County,[2] as does the Xi'an–Ankang railway.^{[citation needed]}

Notes

External links

• "旬阳县概况地图沿革 (Overview, History and Map of Xunyang)" (in Chinese). Archived from the original on 13 November 2012.
• "走进旬阳 (About Xunyang)" (in Chinese). Archived from the original on 6 December 2011.
• Xunyang County Government Website (2020)

На других языках

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[de] Xunyang

Der Kreis Xunyang (.mw-parser-output .Hans{font-size:110%}旬阳县, Xúnyáng Xiàn) ist ein Kreis der bezirksfreien Stadt Ankang im Süden der Provinz Shaanxi in der Volksrepublik China. Der Kreis hat eine Fläche von 3.533 km² und 357.876 Einwohner (Stand: Zensus 2020).[1] Sein Hauptort ist die Großgemeinde Chengguan (城关镇).

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- [en] Xunyang, Shaanxi

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[ru] Сюньян (Анькан)

Сюнья́н (кит. упр. 旬阳, пиньинь Xúnyáng, буквально: «с северной („янской“) стороны от реки Сюньшуй») — уезд городского округа Анькан провинции Шэньси (КНР).

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