Jiangyou

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Jiangyou
—  County-level city  —
Chinese transliteration(s)
 - Chinese 江油
 - Pinyin Jiāngyóu
Location of Jiangyou within Mianyang, Sichuan
Location of Jiangyou within Mianyang, Sichuan
Jiangyou (China)
Jiangyou
Jiangyou
Location in China
Coordinates: 31°46′15.6″N 104°45′18″E / 31.771, 104.755
Country China
Province Sichuan
Prefecture Mianyang
City seat Zhongba (中坝镇)
Area
 - Total 2,720 km² (1,050.2 sq mi)
Population (2004)
 - Total 870,000
 - Density 319.9/km² (828.4/sq mi)
Time zone China Standard (UTC+8)
Postal code 621700
Area code(s) 0816
Website: http://www.jiangyou.gov.cn/

Jiangyou (Chinese: 江油; Pinyin: Jiāngyóu) is a Chinese city located in Mianyang, Sichuan, with (as of 1999) approximately 222,000 inhabitants. It's famouse as been the home town of Li Bai, the top poet in Tang Dynasty

Jiangyou has an area of 2,720 square kilometers and a population of 870,000 in 2004.[1]

[edit] References

  1. ^ (Chinese) Profile of Jiangyou, visited on May 17, 2008.

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