Yunyang county is located in the northeast of Chongqing, 3 10 km away from the ninth district of Chongqing's main city. It is an important hub of the economic corridor along the Yangtze River in the ecological economic zone of the Three Gorges reservoir area, connecting the east with the west and connecting the south with the north.

Yunyang County is adjacent to fengjie county in the east, Wanzhou District in the west, Lichuan City in Enshi Prefecture, Hubei Province in the south, Kaizhou District and Wuxi County in the north, covering an area of 3,649 square kilometers. By February 28th, 20 15, Yunyang county had 4 streets, 3 1 town and 7 townships (1 ethnic townships).

topography

Yunyang county belongs to karst landform, and the Yangtze River divides the county from west to east. The terrain is approximately a rhombus with the apex in the southeast and northwest, which is high in the south and low in the north, with a bottom in the middle, and inclines from south to north to the middle.

The landform of the ravine is obvious, mainly mountainous, with alternating valleys and hills. The mountains are high, deep and steep, and the mountains are majestic, showing the geomorphological characteristics of "one mountain with two ridges and one trough", "one mountain with three ridges and two troughs" or "one mountain with one ridge and one valley staggered". The highest altitude in China is 1809 m (the pocket of Yunfeng Mountain boar in Nongba Town), and the lowest is 139 m (at the exit of the Yangtze River), with an altitude difference of 1670 m..