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{{Infobox settlement
| name = Yichuan
| native_name = 宜川县
| native_name_lang = zh-Hans
| other_name = Ichwan
| settlement_type = [[County (People's Republic of China)|County]]
| image_map = China Yan'an Yichuan Map.svg
| map_caption = Yichuan in Yan'an
| image_map1 = Location of Yan'an Prefecture within Shaanxi (China).png
| map_caption1 = Yan'an in Shaanxi
| coordinates = {{coord|36.0502|N|110.1690|E|format=dms|type:adm3rd_region:CN-61_source:Gaode|display=it}}
| subdivision_type = Country
| subdivision_name = [[China|People's Republic of China]]
| subdivision_type1 = [[Provinces of China|Province]]
| subdivision_name1 = [[Shaanxi]]
| subdivision_type2 = [[Prefecture-level city]]
| subdivision_name2 = [[Yan'an]]
| unit_pref = Metric
| area_total_km2 = 2,937.2
| population_total = 117900
| population_density_km2 = auto
| timezone = [[China standard time]]
| utc_offset = +8
| postal_code_type = [[List of postal codes in China|Postal code]]
| postal_code = 716200
| area_code =
| area_code_type = [[Telephone numbers in China|Area code]]
| blank_name = [[Vehicle registration plates of China|Licence plates]]
| blank_info = {{lang|zh-cn|陕J}}
| official_name =
| population_as_of = 2012
| area_total_sq_mi = 1,134.1
| image_skyline = HukouWaterfall4.jpg
| image_caption = [[Hukou Waterfall]]
}}

'''Yichuan County''' ({{zh|s=宜川县|p=Yíchuān Xiàn|t=宜川縣}}) is a [[Counties of China|county]] in [[Northern Shaanxi|northern]] [[Shaanxi|Shaanxi Province]], China, bordering [[Shanxi]] province to the east across the [[Yellow River]].<ref name=":0">{{Cite web|script-title=zh:宜川县概况地图_行政区划网(区划地名网) www.xzqh.org|url=http://xzqh.org/html/show/sn/27714.html|last=|first=|date=|publisher=XZQH.org|access-date=2020-05-10}}</ref> It is under the administration of the [[prefecture-level city]] of [[Yan'an]].<ref name=":0" /> The county spans an area of {{Convert|2937.2|km2|mi2}}, and has a population of 117,900 as of 2012.<ref name=":0" />

==Administrative divisions==
Yichuan County is divided into one [[Subdistricts of China|subdistrict]], four [[Towns of China|towns]], and two [[Townships of China|townships]].<ref name=":0" /><ref name=":1">{{Cite web|script-title=zh:走进宜川|url=http://ycx.gov.cn/xwzx.htm|last=|first=|date=|publisher=Yichuan County People's Government |language=zh-cn|url-status=dead|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20180813123951/http://ycx.gov.cn/xwzx.htm|archive-date=2018-08-13|access-date=2020-05-10}}</ref> The county's sole subdistrict, {{ill|Danzhou Subdistrict|lt=|zh|丹州街道|WD=}}, is the site of the county government.<ref name=":0" /> The county's four towns are {{ill|Qiulin, Shaanxi|lt=Qiulin|zh|秋林镇_(宜川县)|WD=}}, {{ill|Yunyan, Shaanxi|lt=Yunyan|zh|云岩镇_(宜川县)|WD=}}, {{ill|Jiyi, Shaanxi|lt=Jiyi|zh|集义镇|WD=}}, and {{ill|Hukou, Shaanxi|lt=Hukou|zh|壶口镇_(宜川县)|WD=}}.<ref name=":0" /> The county has two townships: {{ill|Yingwang Township|zh|英旺乡}} and {{ill|Jiaoli Township|lt=|zh|交里乡|WD=}}.<ref name=":0" />

== Geography ==
[[File:Txu-oclc-10552568-nj49-14.jpg|thumb|left|Map including Yichuan (labeled as I-CH'UAN (walled) {{lang|zh|宜川}}) ([[Army Map Service|AMS]], 1956)]]
The county is located in [[northern Shaanxi]], southeast of Yan'an's urban core.<ref name=":0" /> Yichuan County is part of the larger [[Loess Plateau]].<ref name=":0" /> The [[Hukou Waterfall]] is located on the eastern border of the county.<ref name=":0" /><ref name=":1" />

=== Climate ===
The county has an average annual precipitation of {{Convert|577.8|mm|in}}, and an average annual temperature of {{Convert|10|°C|°F}}.<ref name=":0" />

{{Weather box|width=auto
|metric first=y
|single line=y
|collapsed = Y
|location = Yichuan, elevation {{convert|840|m|ft|abbr=on}}, (1991–2020 normals, extremes 1981–2010)
|Jan high C = 3.1
|Feb high C = 7.7
|Mar high C = 14.4
|Apr high C = 21.6
|May high C = 26.2
|Jun high C = 30.1
|Jul high C = 30.9
|Aug high C = 29.0
|Sep high C = 24.2
|Oct high C = 18.3
|Nov high C = 11.4
|Dec high C = 4.7
|Jan mean C = -4.7
|Feb mean C = -0.4
|Mar mean C = 6.1
|Apr mean C = 13.0
|May mean C = 17.9
|Jun mean C = 22.0
|Jul mean C = 23.8
|Aug mean C = 22.2
|Sep mean C = 17.1
|Oct mean C = 10.6
|Nov mean C = 3.5
|Dec mean C = -3.0
|Jan low C = -10.1
|Feb low C = -6.2
|Mar low C = -0.4
|Apr low C = 5.7
|May low C = 10.5
|Jun low C = 15.1
|Jul low C = 18.3
|Aug low C = 17.3
|Sep low C = 12.2
|Oct low C = 5.3
|Nov low C = -1.6
|Dec low C = -8.2
|Jan record high C = 16.2 |Jan record low C = -22.2
|Feb record high C = 22.2 |Feb record low C = -19.3
|Mar record high C = 29.3 |Mar record low C = -15.7
|Apr record high C = 37.4 |Apr record low C = -6.3
|May record high C = 37.9 |May record low C = -1.5
|Jun record high C = 39.7 |Jun record low C = 6.2
|Jul record high C = 40.0 |Jul record low C = 10.5
|Aug record high C = 37.1 |Aug record low C = 8.4
|Sep record high C = 38.3 |Sep record low C = -0.6
|Oct record high C = 31.1 |Oct record low C = -8.4
|Nov record high C = 24.7 |Nov record low C = -18.0
|Dec record high C = 19.8 |Dec record low C = -23.3
|year high C = |year low C =
|year high F = |year low F =
|precipitation colour = green
|Jan precipitation mm = 4.3
|Feb precipitation mm = 6.3
|Mar precipitation mm = 12.7
|Apr precipitation mm = 30.7
|May precipitation mm = 47.5
|Jun precipitation mm = 61.8
|Jul precipitation mm = 120.8
|Aug precipitation mm = 97.6
|Sep precipitation mm = 73.9
|Oct precipitation mm = 42.8
|Nov precipitation mm = 16.1
|Dec precipitation mm = 2.8
|Jan humidity = 54
|Feb humidity = 53
|Mar humidity = 49
|Apr humidity = 49
|May humidity = 53
|Jun humidity = 59
|Jul humidity = 70
|Aug humidity = 75
|Sep humidity = 74
|Oct humidity = 70
|Nov humidity = 62
|Dec humidity = 55
|unit precipitation days = 0.1 mm
|Jan precipitation days = 2.9
|Feb precipitation days = 3.2
|Mar precipitation days = 4.5
|Apr precipitation days = 6.6
|May precipitation days = 8.5
|Jun precipitation days = 9.0
|Jul precipitation days = 12.5
|Aug precipitation days = 11.4
|Sep precipitation days = 10.4
|Oct precipitation days = 8.2
|Nov precipitation days = 5.0
|Dec precipitation days = 2.1
|year precipitation days =
|Jan sun = 193.3
|Feb sun = 181.6
|Mar sun = 214.6
|Apr sun = 232.3
|May sun = 249.4
|Jun sun = 234.9
|Jul sun = 216.1
|Aug sun = 199.9
|Sep sun = 170.8
|Oct sun = 177.7
|Nov sun = 179.2
|Dec sun = 187.6
|year sun =
| Jan percentsun = 62
| Feb percentsun = 59
| Mar percentsun = 57
| Apr percentsun = 59
| May percentsun = 57
| Jun percentsun = 54
| Jul percentsun = 49
| Aug percentsun = 48
| Sep percentsun = 47
| Oct percentsun = 52
| Nov percentsun = 59
| Dec percentsun = 63
| year percentsun =
|Jan snow days = 4.3
|Feb snow days = 4.1
|Mar snow days = 2.3
|Apr snow days = 0.3
|May snow days = 0
|Jun snow days = 0
|Jul snow days = 0
|Aug snow days = 0
|Sep snow days = 0
|Oct snow days = 0.2
|Nov snow days = 2.3
|Dec snow days = 3.2
|year snow days =
|source 1 = [[China Meteorological Administration]]<ref name="cma graphical">{{cite web |url=http://data.cma.cn/data/weatherBk.html |script-title=zh:中国气象数据网 – WeatherBk Data |publisher=[[China Meteorological Administration]] |language = zh-hans |access-date=26 August 2023}}</ref><ref>
{{cite web|url=https://experience.arcgis.com/template/e724038fda394e9d9b7921f10fd1aa55/page/%E7%BA%AF%E8%A1%A8%E6%A0%BC%E7%BB%9F%E8%AE%A1-(%E5%AF%B9%E6%AF%948110%E5%8F%98%E5%8C%96)/?org=UQmaps |script-title=zh:中国气象数据网|publisher=[[China Meteorological Administration]] |language = zh-hans | access-date =26 August 2023}}</ref>
}}

== History ==
In 1948, [[Peng Dehuai]] lead [[Communist Party of China|Communist Party]] forces to battle against the [[Kuomintang]] in the {{ill|Battle of Yiwa|zh|宜瓦战役}}, which took place in present-day Yingwang Township.<ref name=":0" />

== Economy ==
The county has been recognized by the [[Ministry of Agriculture of the People's Republic of China|Chinese Ministry of Agriculture]] as being a significant site for [[Zanthoxylum]].<ref name=":1" />

== Culture ==
The county has been recognized by the [[Ministry of Culture of the People's Republic of China|Chinese Ministry of Culture]] for its unique chest-drums.<ref name=":1" />

== Transportation ==
Key highways which pass through the county include the [[G22 Qingdao–Lanzhou Expressway|G22 Qingdao-Lanzhou Expressway]], [[China National Highway 309]], Shaanxi Provincial Road 201, Shaanxi Provincial Road 204, and Shaanxi Provincial Road 303.<ref name=":0" /><ref name=":1" /> The total length of highways in the county totals 1,557.5 kilometers.<ref name=":1" /> The [[Haoji Railway]] also passes through Yichuan County.<ref name=":1" />

== References ==
<references />

==See also==
* [[Hukou Waterfall]]
*[[Loess Plateau]]
*[[Northern Shaanxi]]

{{County-level divisions of Shaanxi}}

{{authority control}}

[[Category:County-level divisions of Shaanxi]]
[[Category:Districts of Yan'an]]

Yichuan County, Shaanxi - Revision history

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