Wuyi
武义县
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  Wuyi Location of the seat in Zhejiang | |
| Coordinates: 28°54′02″N 119°48′22″E / 28.9006°N 119.806°E / 28.9006; 119.806 | |
| Country | People's Republic of China |
| Province | Zhejiang |
| Prefecture-level city | Jinhua |
| Area | |
| • Total | 1,577 km2 (609 sq mi) |
| Population | |
| • Total | 330,000 |
| Time zone | UTC+8 (China Standard) |
| Postal code |
321200
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| Area code | (0)579 |
Wuyi County (simplified Chinese: 武义县; traditional Chinese: 武義縣; pinyin: Wǔyì Xiàn) is a county in southwest-central Zhejiang province, China. It is under the administration of Jinhua city. It is rich in Fluorite and hot spring resorts.
The local government is located in Lushan avenue.
The north and west sides of Wuyi are surrounded by mountains. The most important one, called Niutoushan is 1,560.2 m (5,119 ft) high.
At the Autumn period in Chinese history, Wuyi belonged to Yue. During the Qin dynasty until the Han dynasty, it belonged to Wushang. In 691, it was renamed as Wuyi. In 1958, Suanping county became a part of Wuyi, increasing the importance of the city.
Subdistricts:[1]
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Townships:
| Climate data for Wuyi (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) | 26.1 (79.0) |
29.7 (85.5) |
35.4 (95.7) |
34.8 (94.6) |
36.8 (98.2) |
37.9 (100.2) |
41.5 (106.7) |
41.9 (107.4) |
39.8 (103.6) |
37.0 (98.6) |
32.9 (91.2) |
25.7 (78.3) |
41.9 (107.4) |
| Mean daily maximum °C (°F) | 10.2 (50.4) |
13.1 (55.6) |
17.3 (63.1) |
23.5 (74.3) |
27.9 (82.2) |
30.0 (86.0) |
34.8 (94.6) |
34.1 (93.4) |
29.6 (85.3) |
24.6 (76.3) |
18.9 (66.0) |
12.8 (55.0) |
23.1 (73.5) |
| Daily mean °C (°F) | 5.6 (42.1) |
7.9 (46.2) |
11.9 (53.4) |
17.7 (63.9) |
22.4 (72.3) |
25.3 (77.5) |
29.2 (84.6) |
28.5 (83.3) |
24.5 (76.1) |
19.1 (66.4) |
13.5 (56.3) |
7.5 (45.5) |
17.8 (64.0) |
| Mean daily minimum °C (°F) | 2.5 (36.5) |
4.4 (39.9) |
8.0 (46.4) |
13.4 (56.1) |
18.2 (64.8) |
21.7 (71.1) |
24.8 (76.6) |
24.5 (76.1) |
20.8 (69.4) |
15.2 (59.4) |
9.8 (49.6) |
4.0 (39.2) |
13.9 (57.1) |
| Record low °C (°F) | −7.5 (18.5) |
−5.9 (21.4) |
−4.2 (24.4) |
1.3 (34.3) |
8.3 (46.9) |
12.1 (53.8) |
18.3 (64.9) |
18.0 (64.4) |
11.4 (52.5) |
1.9 (35.4) |
−2.9 (26.8) |
−9.5 (14.9) |
−9.5 (14.9) |
| Average precipitation mm (inches) | 83.6 (3.29) |
86.9 (3.42) |
156.8 (6.17) |
157.0 (6.18) |
174.9 (6.89) |
291.6 (11.48) |
147.2 (5.80) |
150.6 (5.93) |
109.8 (4.32) |
61.5 (2.42) |
75.7 (2.98) |
66.5 (2.62) |
1,562.1 (61.5) |
| Average precipitation days (≥ 0.1 mm) | 13.7 | 13.2 | 17.6 | 16.0 | 16.7 | 18.8 | 13.1 | 15.1 | 11.9 | 8.6 | 10.8 | 10.7 | 166.2 |
| Average snowy days | 3.2 | 2.1 | 0.7 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1.4 | 7.4 |
| Average relative humidity (%) | 80 | 78 | 77 | 75 | 76 | 82 | 74 | 75 | 78 | 77 | 80 | 78 | 78 |
| Mean monthly sunshine hours | 90.9 | 94.5 | 110.5 | 136.8 | 147.4 | 127.6 | 227.7 | 211.4 | 158.5 | 155.2 | 120.6 | 116.4 | 1,697.5 |
| Percent possible sunshine | 28 | 30 | 30 | 35 | 35 | 31 | 54 | 52 | 43 | 44 | 38 | 37 | 38 |
| Source: China Meteorological Administration[2][3] | |||||||||||||
Wuyi's economy is mainly based on agriculture and tourism.
Industrial districts were limited in an attempt to keep the city focused on tourism. However, some of the most important European manufacturers are located in the Huang Long industry area. Wuyi was chosen by companies such as Littlecherry, Ocean Hardware & Plastics, Australian Sino PaperorSedeenchina that prefer to produce in this small village over other nearby options such as Yiwu.
Some of Wuyi tourist attractions are:
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