 |
You can help expand this article with text translated from the corresponding article in Chinese. (December 2008) Click [show] for important translation instructions. Content in this edit is translated from the existing Chinese Wikipedia article at [[:zh:旬邑县]]; see its history for attribution.{{Translated|zh|旬邑县}} to the talk page. |
Xunyi County
旬邑县
Sunyi
| |
|---|---|
Xunyi in Xianyang
| |
Xianyang in Shaanxi
| |
| Coordinates: 35°06′43″N 108°20′24″E / 35.112°N 108.340°E / 35.112; 108.340 | |
| Country | People's Republic of China |
| Province | Shaanxi |
| Prefecture-level city | Xianyang |
| Area | |
| • Total | 1,811 km2 (699 sq mi) |
| Highest elevation | 1,855 m (6,086 ft) |
| Lowest elevation | 850 m (2,790 ft) |
| Population
(2019)
| |
| • Total | 296,000 |
| • Density | 160/km2 (420/sq mi) |
| Time zone | UTC+8 (China standard time) |
| Postal code |
711300
|
| Area code | (0)29 |
| Licence plates | 陕D |
| Website | www |
Xunyi (Chinese: 旬邑; pinyin: Xúnyì) is a county in the central part of Shaanxi province, China, bordering Gansu province to the north and northwest. It is the northernmost county-level divisionofXianyang City. The county is noted for its apple orchards producing the "Malan Red", a variety of red Fuji apple named after the Malan Red Army site.[1][2] Besides apples, the economy relies on coal and petroleum exploitation.
Present day Xunyi is located at the same location as the historic Bin city. Xunyi is also home to the 53 m (174 ft) Xunyi Pagoda, built in 1059.[3]
The county was one of the communist strongholds during the Long March.[4]
As 2020, Xunyi is divided in 9 towns and 1 subdistrict.[5]
|
|
| Climate data for Xunyi, elevation 1,277 m (4,190 ft), (1991–2020 normals, extremes 1981–2010) | |||||||||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Month | Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | Jun | Jul | Aug | Sep | Oct | Nov | Dec | Year |
| Record high °C (°F) | 14.9 (58.8) |
20.7 (69.3) |
26.5 (79.7) |
32.7 (90.9) |
33.2 (91.8) |
35.2 (95.4) |
35.7 (96.3) |
34.3 (93.7) |
35.0 (95.0) |
27.0 (80.6) |
21.1 (70.0) |
17.1 (62.8) |
35.7 (96.3) |
| Mean daily maximum °C (°F) | 1.8 (35.2) |
5.5 (41.9) |
11.5 (52.7) |
18.2 (64.8) |
22.4 (72.3) |
26.2 (79.2) |
27.4 (81.3) |
25.7 (78.3) |
21.0 (69.8) |
15.4 (59.7) |
9.2 (48.6) |
3.4 (38.1) |
15.6 (60.2) |
| Daily mean °C (°F) | −4.7 (23.5) |
−0.9 (30.4) |
4.9 (40.8) |
11.4 (52.5) |
16.0 (60.8) |
20.1 (68.2) |
21.9 (71.4) |
20.2 (68.4) |
15.3 (59.5) |
9.1 (48.4) |
2.6 (36.7) |
−3.0 (26.6) |
9.4 (48.9) |
| Mean daily minimum °C (°F) | −9.9 (14.2) |
−5.7 (21.7) |
−0.4 (31.3) |
4.8 (40.6) |
9.3 (48.7) |
13.7 (56.7) |
16.6 (61.9) |
15.6 (60.1) |
10.8 (51.4) |
4.4 (39.9) |
−2.2 (28.0) |
−7.9 (17.8) |
4.1 (39.4) |
| Record low °C (°F) | −24.9 (−12.8) |
−22.7 (−8.9) |
−13.6 (7.5) |
−6.1 (21.0) |
−2.9 (26.8) |
3.7 (38.7) |
8.7 (47.7) |
4.4 (39.9) |
0.4 (32.7) |
−8.5 (16.7) |
−21.0 (−5.8) |
−28.2 (−18.8) |
−28.2 (−18.8) |
| Average precipitation mm (inches) | 8.9 (0.35) |
11.2 (0.44) |
20.8 (0.82) |
36.0 (1.42) |
52.4 (2.06) |
73.8 (2.91) |
103.0 (4.06) |
110.6 (4.35) |
95.4 (3.76) |
51.4 (2.02) |
19.5 (0.77) |
6.0 (0.24) |
589 (23.2) |
| Average precipitation days (≥ 0.1 mm) | 5.2 | 5.8 | 7.1 | 8.1 | 10.0 | 10.5 | 12.3 | 12.4 | 12.2 | 9.9 | 6.0 | 3.6 | 103.1 |
| Average snowy days | 6.2 | 6.4 | 4.4 | 0.8 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0.5 | 3.3 | 4.5 | 26.1 |
| Average relative humidity (%) | 59 | 61 | 59 | 58 | 61 | 66 | 76 | 82 | 82 | 79 | 71 | 61 | 68 |
| Mean monthly sunshine hours | 174.7 | 163.6 | 190.4 | 218.5 | 232.0 | 230.2 | 227.0 | 204.3 | 159.6 | 159.4 | 169.4 | 177.9 | 2,307 |
| Percent possible sunshine | 56 | 53 | 51 | 55 | 53 | 53 | 52 | 49 | 43 | 46 | 55 | 59 | 52 |
| Source: China Meteorological Administration[6][7] | |||||||||||||
|
| |||||||||||||||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sub-provincial city |
| ||||||||||||||||||
| Prefecture-level cities |
| ||||||||||||||||||
 | This Shaanxi location article is a stub. You can help Wikipedia by expanding it. |
