Xingyi, Guizhou
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Xingyi
兴义市 | |
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Coordinates (Xingyi municipal government): 25°05′31″N 104°53′44″E / 25.0920°N 104.8955°E | |
Country | China |
Province | Guizhou |
Autonomous prefecture | Qianxinan |
Municipal seat | Huangcao Subdistrict |
Area | |
• Total | 2,911 km2 (1,124 sq mi) |
Population (2020 census)[1] | |
• Total | 1,004,132 |
• Density | 340/km2 (890/sq mi) |
Time zone | UTC+8 (China Standard Time) |
Postal code | 562400 |
Area code | (0)859 |
License plate prefixes | 贵E |
Website | www |
Xingyi (simplified Chinese: 兴义; traditional Chinese: 興義; pinyin: Xīngyì) is a county-level city administered by the Qianxinan Buyei and Miao Autonomous Prefecture, in the southwest of Guizhou Province, China.
Administrative divisions
[edit]Xingyi has 12 subdistricts, 17 towns and 3 townships:[2]
- subdistricts
- Huangcao Subdistrict (黄草街道)
- Xingtai Subdistrict (兴泰街道)
- Jushan Subdistrict (桔山街道)
- Fengdu Subdistrict (丰都街道)
- Pingdong Subdistrict (坪东街道)
- Mujia Subdistrict (木贾街道)
- Xiawutun Subdistrict (下五屯街道)
- Wanfenglin Subdistrict (万峰林街道)
- Sajin Subdistrict (洒金街道)
- Maling Subdistrict (马岭街道)
- Dingxiao Subdistrict (顶效街道)
- Mulong Subdistrict (木陇街道)
- towns
- Jingnan Town (敬南镇)
- Nidang Town (泥凼镇)
- Nanpanjiang Town (南盘江镇)
- Pengzha Town (捧鲊镇)
- Lubuge Town (鲁布格镇)
- Sanjiangkou Town (三江口镇)
- Wusha Town (乌沙镇)
- Baiwanyao Town (白碗窑镇)
- Weishe Town (威舍镇)
- Qingshuihe Town (清水河镇)
- Zhengtun Town (郑屯镇)
- Wantun Town (万屯镇)
- Lutun Town (鲁屯镇)
- Canggeng Town (仓更镇)
- Qishe Town (七舍镇)
- Zerong Town (则戎镇)
- Zhuchangping Town (猪场坪镇)
- townships
- Cangjiang Township (沧江乡)
- Luowan Township (洛万乡)
- Xiongwu Township (雄武乡)
Geography
[edit]The city has an area of 2911 square kilometers, and a population of 784,032 as of 2010.[3] It is under the administration of the Qianxinan Buyei and Miao Autonomous Prefecture.
Transportation
[edit]Xingyi is served by the Nanning–Kunming Railway and by the Xingyi Wanfenglin Airport.
Biodiversity hotspot
[edit]Based on Red Data Book listed endangered species of fish, amphibians, reptiles, and mammals, Xingyi is one of nine vertebrate biodiversity hotspots of China.[4]
Climate
[edit]Climate data for Xingyi, elevation 1,300 m (4,300 ft), (1991–2020 normals, extremes 1981–2010) | |||||||||||||
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Month | Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | Jun | Jul | Aug | Sep | Oct | Nov | Dec | Year |
Record high °C (°F) | 27.6 (81.7) |
31.0 (87.8) |
33.8 (92.8) |
34.5 (94.1) |
36.5 (97.7) |
33.7 (92.7) |
33.5 (92.3) |
32.1 (89.8) |
33.6 (92.5) |
30.4 (86.7) |
28.2 (82.8) |
26.5 (79.7) |
36.5 (97.7) |
Mean daily maximum °C (°F) | 11.8 (53.2) |
15.3 (59.5) |
19.9 (67.8) |
24.5 (76.1) |
26.2 (79.2) |
26.7 (80.1) |
27.2 (81.0) |
27.3 (81.1) |
25.3 (77.5) |
21.1 (70.0) |
18.2 (64.8) |
13.0 (55.4) |
21.4 (70.5) |
Daily mean °C (°F) | 7.7 (45.9) |
10.4 (50.7) |
14.2 (57.6) |
18.7 (65.7) |
21.0 (69.8) |
22.1 (71.8) |
22.7 (72.9) |
22.5 (72.5) |
20.7 (69.3) |
17.0 (62.6) |
13.6 (56.5) |
9.0 (48.2) |
16.6 (62.0) |
Mean daily minimum °C (°F) | 5.2 (41.4) |
7.2 (45.0) |
10.6 (51.1) |
14.6 (58.3) |
17.3 (63.1) |
19.1 (66.4) |
19.8 (67.6) |
19.4 (66.9) |
17.6 (63.7) |
14.4 (57.9) |
10.6 (51.1) |
6.5 (43.7) |
13.5 (56.4) |
Record low °C (°F) | −3.3 (26.1) |
−2.1 (28.2) |
−1.6 (29.1) |
3.6 (38.5) |
8.5 (47.3) |
12.8 (55.0) |
14.1 (57.4) |
14.3 (57.7) |
10.0 (50.0) |
6.4 (43.5) |
0.8 (33.4) |
−4.7 (23.5) |
−4.7 (23.5) |
Average precipitation mm (inches) | 32.6 (1.28) |
26.9 (1.06) |
35.4 (1.39) |
49.9 (1.96) |
136.8 (5.39) |
296.0 (11.65) |
303.6 (11.95) |
214.1 (8.43) |
162.6 (6.40) |
104.6 (4.12) |
38.1 (1.50) |
26.7 (1.05) |
1,427.3 (56.18) |
Average precipitation days (≥ 0.1 mm) | 14.8 | 12.4 | 12.1 | 11.7 | 14.7 | 18.9 | 20.2 | 18.4 | 14.2 | 16.0 | 10.3 | 12.0 | 175.7 |
Average snowy days | 1.7 | 0.8 | 0.1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0.4 | 3 |
Average relative humidity (%) | 84 | 77 | 73 | 69 | 74 | 82 | 84 | 82 | 81 | 84 | 81 | 82 | 79 |
Mean monthly sunshine hours | 78.1 | 104.8 | 134.1 | 164.3 | 171.1 | 133.7 | 155.9 | 167.1 | 138.7 | 102.9 | 120.2 | 85.0 | 1,555.9 |
Percent possible sunshine | 23 | 33 | 36 | 43 | 41 | 33 | 37 | 42 | 38 | 29 | 37 | 26 | 35 |
Source: China Meteorological Administration[5][6] |
References
[edit]- ^ "黔西南州第七次全国人口普查公报(第二号)——地区人口情况" (in Chinese). Government of Qianxinan Prefecture. 2021-06-03.
- ^ 2023年统计用区划代码和城乡划分代码:兴义市 (in Simplified Chinese). National Bureau of Statistics of China.
- ^ "Profile of Xingyi" (in Simplified Chinese). XZQH.org. Archived from the original on January 22, 2009. Retrieved 2009-01-28.
- ^ Chen, Yang; An-Ping Chen; Jing-Yun Fang (2002). "Geographical distribution patterns of endangered fishes, amphibians, reptiles and mammals and their hotspots in China: a study based on "China Red Data Book of Endangered Animals"". Biodiversity Science. 10 (4): 359–368. doi:10.17520/biods.2002050.
- ^ 中国气象数据网 – WeatherBk Data (in Simplified Chinese). China Meteorological Administration. Retrieved 28 April 2023.
- ^ 中国气象数据网 (in Simplified Chinese). China Meteorological Administration. Retrieved 28 April 2023.