Ruyang County
Ruyang County is a county in the west of Henan province, China, under the jurisdiction of the prefecture-level city of Luoyang. Ruyang County has been the site of several major discoveries of fossilized dinosaur bones, including Huanghetitan ruyangensis, which was first described in 2007.| Tap on a place to explore it |
- Type: City with 87,300 residents
- Description: county in Luoyang, Henan, China
- Also known as: “I-yang”, “I-yang-hsien”, “Ju-yang”, “Ju-yang Hsien”, and “Ruyang”
Ruyang County
- Categories: county of China and locality
- Location: Luoyang, West Henan, Henan, North China, China, East Asia, Asia
- View on OpenStreetMap
Latitude
34.1496° or 34° 8′ 59″ northLongitude
112.4633° or 112° 27′ 48″ eastPopulation
87,300Elevation
469 metres (1,539 feet)Open location code
8P6J4FX7+V8OpenStreetMap ID
node 1577895119OpenStreetMap feature
place=cityGeoNames ID
1797013Wikidata ID
Q1198644
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In Other Languages
From Cebuano to Yue Chinese—“Ruyang County” goes by many names.
- Cebuano: “Ruyang Xian”
- Chinese: “Jú-iông-koān”
- Chinese: “伊阳县”
- Chinese: “汝阳”
- Chinese: “汝阳县”
- Chinese: “汝陽”
- Chinese: “汝陽縣”
- Dutch: “Ruyang”
- French: “Comte de Ruyang”
- French: “Comté de Ruyang”
- French: “Ruyang”
- French: “xian de Ruyang”
- French: “Xian de Ruyang”
- Gan Chinese: “汝阳县”
- German: “Ruyang”
- Italian: “Contea di Ruyang”
- Japanese: “汝陽県”
- Korean: “루양현”
- Min Nan Chinese: “Jú-iông-koān”
- Norwegian Bokmål: “Ruyang”
- Norwegian: “Ruyang”
- Persian: “شهرستان رویانگ”
- Russian: “Жуян”
- Swedish: “Ruyang”
- Vietnamese: “Nhữ Dương”
- Wu Chinese: “汝阳县”
- Yue Chinese: “汝陽”
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