Luoyang facts for kids

Luoyang is a prefecture-level city in western Henan province, China. It has also been spelled Loyang. It is located by the Luo River and Yellow River. In 2010, 6,549,941 people lived there.

Administrative divisions

Luoyang administers 5 "built-up" urban districts, 1 additional district, 1 county-level city, and 9 more rural counties:

• Luoyang proper
  • Jianxi District (涧西区)
  • Xigong District (西工区)
  • Laocheng District (老城区)
  • Chanhe Hui District (瀍河回族区)
  • Luolong District (洛龙区)
  • Jili District (non-urban, 吉利区)
• Mengjin County (孟津县)
• Xin'an County (新安县)
• Luoning County (洛宁县)
• Yiyang County (宜阳县)
• Yichuan County (伊川县)
• Song County (嵩县)
• Luanchuan County (栾川县)
• Ruyang County (汝阳县)

Images for kids

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  Map of Luoyang during the Eastern Han dynasty when it was the capital of China

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  Museum of Luoyang Eastern Zhou Royal Horse and Chariot Pits

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  White Horse Temple gate

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  Longmen Grottoes

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  The Luoyang Pavilion by Li Zhaodao (675-758)

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  Luoyang Museum

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  Luoyang Longmen railway station (HSR)

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  Map including Luoyang (labeled as LO-YANG (HONANFU) 洛陽) (AMS, 1955)

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  Qiyun Pagoda in White Horse Temple

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  Guanlin Temple in May 2007.

See also

In Spanish: Luoyang para niños