Jiyuan

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济源市
Jǐyuán Shì

Administration Type	Sub-prefecture-level city
Area	1,931 km²
Population	Unknown
GDP	¥12.076 billion (2004)
Major Nationalities	Han
County-level divisions	N/A
Township-level divisions	16
Area Code	Unknown

Jiyuan (Simplified Chinese: 济源; pinyin: Jǐyuán) is a sub-prefecture-level city in northwestern Henan province, People's Republic of China. It borders the prefecture-level cities of Jiaozuo and Luoyang to the east and southwest respectively, as well as the province of Shanxi to the north.

1 Administration
2 History
3 Agriculture
4 Climate
5 Transportation
6 External links

[edit] Administration

The sub-prefecture-level city of Jiyuan administers 8 towns, 4 townships and 4 subdistricts.

[edit] History

Jiyuan was a county belonging to Jiaozuo city in the past, then it was divided from the city.

[edit] Agriculture

There are many crops grown in Jiyuan, such as wheat, peanut, cotton, sweet potato, maize and others.

[edit] Climate

Jiyuan, unlike in other Chinese regions, does not have serious drought or flood, but is very hot.

[edit] Transportation

The city is now developing quickly. It is more convenient for the people living in the county than before, as people can go to the city easily by bus.

[edit] External links

Government website of Jiyuan (available in Chinese and English)

Prefecture-level divisions of Henan

Prefecture-level cities:	Anyang \| Hebi \| Jiaozuo \| Kaifeng \| Luohe \| Luoyang \| Nanyang \| Pingdingshan Puyang \| Sanmenxia \| Shangqiu \| Xinxiang \| Xinyang \| Xuchang \| Zhengzhou \| Zhoukou \| Zhumadian
Sub-prefecture-level cities:	Jiyuan