Xuanwei
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Xuanwei 宣威市 | |
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Coordinates: 26°13′05″N 104°06′11″E / 26.218°N 104.103°E | |
Country | People's Republic of China |
Province | Yunnan |
Prefecture-level city | Qujing |
Area | |
• Total | 6,705 km2 (2,589 sq mi) |
Population | |
• Total | 1,279,597 |
• Density | 190/km2 (490/sq mi) |
Time zone | UTC+8 (CST) |
Postal code | 655400 |
Area code | 0874 |
Website | www |
Xuanwei (Chinese: 宣威; pinyin: Xuānwēi) is a county-level city in the northeast of Yunnan Province, China, bordering Guizhou province to the east. It is under the administration of the prefecture-level city of Qujing.
Administrative divisions
[edit]Xuanwei City has 9 subdistricts, 13 towns and 7 townships.[1]
- 9 subdistricts
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- 13 towns
- 7 townships
Demographics
[edit]The population of Xuanwei is predominantly Han, with the ethnic minority population comprising members of the Yi, Zhuang, Miao, and Hui ethnic groups.[2]
Food
[edit]It is famous as the origin of Xuanwei ham, which is ham that is dry-cured.
Climate
[edit]Climate data for Xuanwei, elevation 1,984 m (6,509 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) | 25.4 (77.7) | 28.2 (82.8) | 30.2 (86.4) | 32.5 (90.5) | 33.7 (92.7) | 33.9 (93.0) | 30.5 (86.9) | 30.2 (86.4) | 30.5 (86.9) | 27.1 (80.8) | 26.3 (79.3) | 25.2 (77.4) | 33.9 (93.0) |
Mean daily maximum °C (°F) | 13.6 (56.5) | 16.0 (60.8) | 20.5 (68.9) | 23.5 (74.3) | 24.6 (76.3) | 24.6 (76.3) | 25.0 (77.0) | 25.0 (77.0) | 22.8 (73.0) | 19.3 (66.7) | 17.0 (62.6) | 13.6 (56.5) | 20.5 (68.8) |
Daily mean °C (°F) | 6.3 (43.3) | 8.5 (47.3) | 12.4 (54.3) | 15.9 (60.6) | 18.1 (64.6) | 19.3 (66.7) | 19.8 (67.6) | 19.4 (66.9) | 17.4 (63.3) | 14.1 (57.4) | 10.4 (50.7) | 6.8 (44.2) | 14.0 (57.2) |
Mean daily minimum °C (°F) | 1.6 (34.9) | 3.4 (38.1) | 6.7 (44.1) | 10.2 (50.4) | 13.3 (55.9) | 15.7 (60.3) | 16.4 (61.5) | 15.8 (60.4) | 13.9 (57.0) | 11.0 (51.8) | 6.2 (43.2) | 2.4 (36.3) | 9.7 (49.5) |
Record low °C (°F) | −10.6 (12.9) | −6.3 (20.7) | −6.6 (20.1) | −1.9 (28.6) | 2.4 (36.3) | 7.1 (44.8) | 6.5 (43.7) | 7.0 (44.6) | 2.2 (36.0) | −0.7 (30.7) | −6.7 (19.9) | −11.6 (11.1) | −11.6 (11.1) |
Average precipitation mm (inches) | 18.3 (0.72) | 12.9 (0.51) | 23.2 (0.91) | 37.8 (1.49) | 90.7 (3.57) | 215.5 (8.48) | 175.3 (6.90) | 136.2 (5.36) | 127.4 (5.02) | 88.3 (3.48) | 23.9 (0.94) | 12.3 (0.48) | 961.8 (37.86) |
Average precipitation days (≥ 0.1 mm) | 7.6 | 6.8 | 7.9 | 9.1 | 14.2 | 18.7 | 17.9 | 17.2 | 14.7 | 14.5 | 7.2 | 7.0 | 142.8 |
Average snowy days | 4.7 | 3.4 | 1.0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0.5 | 2.7 | 12.3 |
Average relative humidity (%) | 67 | 61 | 57 | 57 | 64 | 75 | 77 | 76 | 77 | 78 | 72 | 71 | 69 |
Mean monthly sunshine hours | 154.9 | 174.6 | 213.6 | 209.8 | 180.1 | 126.3 | 133.4 | 142.3 | 117.5 | 105.7 | 141.0 | 135.7 | 1,834.9 |
Percent possible sunshine | 47 | 55 | 57 | 54 | 43 | 31 | 32 | 36 | 32 | 30 | 44 | 42 | 42 |
Source: China Meteorological Administration[3][4] |
References
[edit]- ^ "国家统计局" (in Chinese). National Bureau of Statistics of the People's Republic of China. Retrieved 2021-12-07.
- ^ "Xuanwei City Overview: Travel Information of Xuanwei Tourism, Landmarks, History & Culture – Yunnan Tour, Yunnan Travel, Yunnan Travel Agency, Yunnan Trip, Yunnan Guide". www.yunnanexploration.com.
- ^ 中国气象数据网 – WeatherBk Data (in Simplified Chinese). China Meteorological Administration. Retrieved 20 September 2023.
- ^ 中国气象数据网 (in Simplified Chinese). China Meteorological Administration. Retrieved 20 September 2023.
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