Nanyang (simplified Chinese: 南阳; traditional Chinese: 南陽; pinyin: Nányáng; Postal map spelling: Nanyang) is a prefecture-level city in southwestern Henan province, People's Republic of China. The city with the largest area of administration in Henan, Nanyang borders Xinyang to the southeast, Zhumadian to the east, Pingdingshan to the northeast, Luoyang to the north, Sanmenxia to the northwest, the province of Shaanxi to the west, and the province...
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Nanyang (simplified Chinese: 南阳; traditional Chinese: 南陽; pinyin: Nányáng; Postal map spelling: Nanyang) is a prefecture-level city in southwestern Henan province, People's Republic of China. The city with the largest area of administration in Henan, Nanyang borders Xinyang to the southeast, Zhumadian to the east, Pingdingshan to the northeast, Luoyang to the north, Sanmenxia to the northwest, the province of Shaanxi to the west, and the province of Hubei to the south.
Dinosaur egg fossils have been discovered in the Nanyang Basin.
The prefecture-level city of Nanyang administers 3 districts, 1 county-level city and 10 counties.
Nanyang (Simplified Chinese: (南阳), Traditional Chinese: (南陽); pinyin: Nányáng) 南 Nán-South,阳 yáng-sun (the south side of a mountain, or the north side of a river, which in Chinese is called Yang meaning "sunny"). Wan (宛) is the abbreviation of Nanyang. Nanyang was known as Wancheng (meaning "Wan City") in ancient times.
To the north of the town, there is a...
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