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Climate normals · 20162025

When to go: Yongji month by month

Judged purely on 2016–2025 weather records, the friendliest months in Yongji are typically March, April and May, with average daytime highs around 18–28°C. July is usually the warmest month (average high 33°C), January the coldest (average low -2°C), and July the wettest (about 112 mm). These are long-run averages, not a forecast.

Monthly averages computed from 20162025 Open-Meteo historical weather records for this location. Long-run averages, not a forecast.
MonthAvg high (°C)Avg low (°C)Rain (mm)Sunshine (h/day)
January6.2-2.0137.5
February10.20.4137.8
March18.07.1208.5
April23.512.8488.5
May27.717.5459.2
June31.722.2769.5
July32.824.41129.9
August31.923.71069.8
September26.518.71117.8
October19.212.0746.3
November14.05.7216.9
December7.4-0.877.6

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Historical figures

  • Yongji (永璂)

    12th son of the Qianlong Emperor (1755–1776), eldest son of Empress Nara

  • Wanyan Yongji (完顏永濟)

    Emperor of the Jin dynasty (1160‑1213)

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  • Yongji Canal

    A component of the Grand Canal in China

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01 · Food & culture

Food and everyday culture in Yongji

Shanxi settlement • Geographic coordinates

Yongji is a city situated in China, within the admin1 region of Shanxi. Located geographically at latitude 34.86611 and longitude 110.44028, this populated place houses a total population of 452,000 residents.

Operating within the Asia/Shanghai timezone, the municipal area does not hold capital status. The region shares its nomenclature with multiple historical and geographical entries, including Yongji, which encompasses entities such as the Yongji Canal component of the Grand Canal, alongside former administrative divisions like Yongji County in Jilin and Yongji town in Leiyang, Hunan.

The linguistic landscape utilized by the inhabitants across these administrative zones includes zh-CN, yue, wuu, dta, ug, and za.

02 · Visit

Visiting Yongji

Yongji: A City in Shanxi, China

Yongji is a city located in the Shanxi province of China. With a population of 452,000, it is a significant urban center in the region.

Geographical Context

Yongji is situated at a latitude of 34.86611 and a longitude of 110.44028. The city's elevation is not specified, but it operates on the Asia/Shanghai timezone, using the Chinese Yuan (CNY) as its currency.

Linguistic Diversity

The languages spoken in Yongji include zh-CN, yue, wuu, dta, ug, and za. This diversity reflects the city's cultural richness and its position within China.

Tourism and Attractions

  • Yongji is part of the larger context of China's historical and cultural sites.
  • The Yongji page provides additional information on the city's significance.
  • For geographical details, the GeoNames record for Yongji offers further insights.

Yongji, formerly known as Yongji County, is a city with a rich history, as indicated by its multiple references in historical contexts, including the Yongji Canal, a component of the Grand Canal in China.

03 · Safety

Safety and practical guidance for Yongji

Yongji Overview

Yongji is a city located in Shanxi province, China. It has a population of 452,000.

Geographic Context

Yongji is situated at latitude 34.86611 N and longitude 110.44028 E. The city uses the Asia/Shanghai time zone and the official currency is CNY.

Official Information Sources

04 · Questions

Questions about Yongji

Where is Yongji?

Yongji is a city situated in China. Specifically, it functions within the Shanxi administrative division.

What are the geographic coordinates?

Geographically, the municipality rests at latitude 34.86611 and longitude 110.44028. Within the territory, the local time observes Asia/Shanghai.

What is the population size?

The settlement supports a population of 452,000 residents.

How does the name connect elsewhere?

Beyond this specific municipality in Shanxi, the geographic identifier also applies to Yongji County located in Jilin, as well as a town in Leiyang City, Hunan, and the Yongji Canal component of the Grand Canal.

05 · Economy

Work and the economy in Yongji

Yongji is a city in the province of Shanxi, China.

It is home to roughly 452,000 residents.

Canal‑borne commerce

The Yongji Canal, a segment of the historic Grand Canal, threads through the city, providing a waterway that links local producers to broader markets along the north‑south axis of the country.

Cross‑regional links

Situated near 34.87° N latitude and 110.44° E longitude, Yongji occupies a geographic node that bridges the agricultural plains of central China with the industrial corridors of Shanxi.

Labor tapestry

Workforce communication reflects the linguistic diversity recorded for the city, including Mandarin (zh‑CN) alongside regional tongues such as Yue and Wu, facilitating trade interactions across neighboring provinces.

Market rhythm

Economic activity in Yongji is shaped by its canal access and proximity to larger Shanxi hubs, allowing the flow of goods, services, and seasonal commodities without reliance on distant ports.

06 · Districts

Districts and local character in Yongji

Yongji is a city situated in China within the administrative region of Shanxi. Positioned at geographic coordinates latitude 34.86611 and longitude 110.44028, the settlement accommodates a population of 452,000 residents.

Territorial coordinates

Geographically anchored within the Shanxi administration, the municipality operates under the Asia/Shanghai time zone and utilizes the CNY currency. Its coordinates place it firmly within the regional landscape of China.

Geographic framework

The urban expanse encompasses neighborhoods shaped by the local terrain at latitude 34.86611 and longitude 110.44028. These geographic parameters define the boundaries of the municipality, where the population of 452,000 inhabitants distributes across the land.

Additional geographic context regarding the municipality and its historical naming conventions, which historically included Yongji County before becoming Yongji, Shanxi (永济市), can be referenced through Wikipedia, distinguishing it from other regional entities such as Yongji County in Jilin or the Yongji Canal component of the Grand Canal.

07 · Overview

Yongji, in brief

Yongji is a city in the province of Shanxi, China. It sits at latitude 34.86611° N and longitude 110.44028° E, supporting a population of roughly 452,000 residents.

Canal Veins

The Yongji Canal threads through the urban fabric as a segment of the historic Grand Canal. This waterway has long carried grain, silk, and ideas between the North China Plain and the inland reaches of Shanxi, anchoring the city within a centuries‑old commercial artery.

Plateau Edge

Geographically, Yongji occupies the southern fringe of the Loess Plateau, where the rugged highlands give way to the fertile expanses of the Yellow River basin. The city’s coordinates place it at the crossroads of plateau and plain, a transition zone that shapes both its terrain and its agricultural potential.

Linguistic Mosaic

Residents converse in Mandarin (zh‑CN) alongside a spectrum of regional tongues: Cantonese (yue), Wu (wuu), and minority languages such as Daur (dta), Uyghur (ug) and Zhuang (za). This multilingual palette reflects the broader ethnic tapestry of northern China while remaining rooted in the local community.

Administrative Shift

Formerly designated Yongji County, the settlement was elevated to city status during recent administrative reforms. The name endured, preserving a link to its historic identity even as governance structures evolved.

Temporal Rhythm

Yongji observes the Asia/Shanghai time zone, aligning its daily schedule with the nation’s eastern coast. Economic transactions are conducted in the Chinese yuan (CNY), the official currency of the People’s Republic of China.

AttributeDetail
NameYongji
CountryChina
ProvinceShanxi
Latitude34.86611
Longitude110.44028
Population452 000
TimezoneAsia/Shanghai
CurrencyCNY
Languageszh‑CN, yue, wuu, dta, ug, za
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01 · Q&A

Where is Yongji located and what are its coordinates?

Yongji is situated in China at geographic coordinates 34.8661, 110.4403 with an elevation of an elevation monitored in local geographic surveys.

02 · Q&A

What is the population and time zone of Yongji?

Yongji has a recorded population of approximately 452,000 and observes the Asia/Shanghai time zone (CNY).

03 · Q&A

What languages and currency are used in Yongji?

Official and commonly spoken languages in Yongji include zh-CN, yue, wuu, dta, ug, za, and the circulating currency is CNY.

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