City Details: Yangquan

A few alternate names for Yangquan are: Duong Tuyen, Dương Tuyền, Iong-choan-chhi, Iong-ciong, Iòng-ciòng, Iông-choân-chhī, Jancjuan, Jancjuan', Jang-cchuean, Jang-čchüan

Yangquan is a prefecture-level city in the east of Shanxi province, People's Republic of China, bordering Hebei province to the east. Known as "Rippling Spring" in ancient times, it lies on the eastern edge of the Loess Plateau and the western side of the Taihang Mountains. Yangquan occupies a total area of 4,452 square kilometres (1,719 sq mi). According to the 2020 census, Yangquan had a population of 1,318,505, of which 1,037,456 lived in the built-up area consists of 3 urban districts plus Pingding County. Yangquan is a new industrial city in Shanxi province. It belongs to the warm temperate semi-humid continental monsoon climate zone. Yangquan City covers two counties and three districts.