Wenshan City
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| Wenshan 文山 |
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 Wenshan
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| Coordinates: 23°22′N 104°15′E / 23.367°N 104.250°ECoordinates: 23°22′N 104°15′E / 23.367°N 104.250°E | |
| Country | People's Republic of China |
| Province | Yunnan |
| Autonomous prefecture | Wenshan |
| Area | |
| • Total | 4,500 km2 (1,700 sq mi) |
| Population | |
| • Total | 450,000 |
| • Density | 100/km2 (260/sq mi) |
| Time zone | China Standard (UTC+8) |
| Postal code | 663000 |
| Area code(s) | 0876 |
| Website | http://www.37.gov.cn/ |
Wenshan (Chinese: 文山; pinyin: Wénshān) is a city in and the seat of Wenshan Zhuang and Miao Autonomous Prefecture, in southeastern Yunnan province, People's Republic of China. It once was a county (Wenshan County; 文山县), but on 2 December 2010, with the approval of the PRC State Council, it was upgraded to a county-level city.
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Economy[edit]
One of the largest companies based in Wenshan County is the electric power supplier Yunnan Wenshan Electric Power Co., Ltd. It is listed on the Shanghai Stock Exchange. [1]
The Wenshan Zinc Mine is known for producing world class, deep blue hemimorphite specimens.[1]
Climate[edit]
| Climate data for Wenshan (1971−2000) | |||||||||||||
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| Month | Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | Jun | Jul | Aug | Sep | Oct | Nov | Dec | Year |
| Average high °C (°F) | 17.4 (63.3) |
19.6 (67.3) |
24.1 (75.4) |
26.9 (80.4) |
27.6 (81.7) |
27.8 (82) |
27.6 (81.7) |
27.5 (81.5) |
26.1 (79) |
23.4 (74.1) |
20.4 (68.7) |
17.8 (64) |
23.9 (74.9) |
| Average low °C (°F) | 7.2 (45) |
8.7 (47.7) |
11.8 (53.2) |
15.5 (59.9) |
18.1 (64.6) |
19.6 (67.3) |
19.6 (67.3) |
19.0 (66.2) |
17.5 (63.5) |
15.0 (59) |
11.2 (52.2) |
7.4 (45.3) |
14.2 (57.6) |
| Precipitation mm (inches) | 13.9 (0.547) |
18.3 (0.72) |
28.9 (1.138) |
53.8 (2.118) |
120.8 (4.756) |
134.8 (5.307) |
206.4 (8.126) |
185.4 (7.299) |
119.4 (4.701) |
66.0 (2.598) |
45.6 (1.795) |
11.9 (0.469) |
1,005.2 (39.574) |
| Avg. precipitation days (≥ 0.1 mm) | 6.7 | 6.1 | 5.9 | 10.1 | 15.6 | 17.6 | 20.6 | 21.4 | 15.8 | 12.2 | 8.8 | 4.3 | 145.1 |
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