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Guixi

Coordinates: 28°17′33″N 117°14′43″E / 28.2925°N 117.2454°E / 28.2925; 117.2454
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Guixi
贵溪市
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Location in Jiangxi
Location in Jiangxi
Coordinates: 28°17′33″N 117°14′43″E / 28.2925°N 117.2454°E / 28.2925; 117.2454
CountryPeople's Republic of China
ProvinceJiangxi
Prefecture-level cityYingtan
Area
 • Total
2,480 km2 (960 sq mi)
Population
 (2018)[citation needed]
 • Total
640,000
 • Density260/km2 (670/sq mi)
Postal Code
335400

Guixi (simplified Chinese: 贵溪; traditional Chinese: 貴溪; lit. 'Noble Stream') is a county-level city under the jurisdiction of the prefecture-level city of Yingtan, Jiangxi Province, China, bordering Fujian Province to the southeast.

The city covers two-thirds of the land area in the municipal region. Like Yuehu District, the prefectural seat, Guixi's centre Xiongshi lies on the Xin River (信江).

Administration

The city executive, legislature and judiciary are in Xiongshi Town (雄石镇), together with the CPC and PSB branches.[1]

In the present, Guixi City has 3 subdistricts, 13 towns, 6 townships and 1 ethnic Township.[2]

3 Subdistricts (街道, jie dao)

13 Towns (镇, zhen)

6 Townships (乡, xiang)

1 Ethnic Township (族乡, zu xiang)

Transportation

Rail

Guixi is a railroad junction for the Anhui–Jiangxi and the Zhejiang-Jiangxi Railways.

Climate

Climate data for Guixi (1981–2010 normals)
Month Jan Feb Mar Apr May Jun Jul Aug Sep Oct Nov Dec Year
Mean daily maximum °C (°F) 10.3
(50.5)
12.6
(54.7)
16.5
(61.7)
22.9
(73.2)
27.9
(82.2)
30.6
(87.1)
34.8
(94.6)
34.1
(93.4)
30.2
(86.4)
25.2
(77.4)
19.1
(66.4)
13.3
(55.9)
23.1
(73.6)
Mean daily minimum °C (°F) 3.8
(38.8)
5.9
(42.6)
9.2
(48.6)
14.9
(58.8)
19.6
(67.3)
23.1
(73.6)
26.3
(79.3)
25.7
(78.3)
22.3
(72.1)
17.0
(62.6)
10.9
(51.6)
5.2
(41.4)
15.3
(59.6)
Average precipitation mm (inches) 91.2
(3.59)
120.4
(4.74)
212.9
(8.38)
249.8
(9.83)
257.8
(10.15)
339.8
(13.38)
159.9
(6.30)
145.4
(5.72)
88.7
(3.49)
51.1
(2.01)
87.2
(3.43)
58.7
(2.31)
1,862.9
(73.33)
Source: National Meteorological Center of CMA[3]

Notes and references

  1. ^ Jiangxi Sheng Ditu, published by PLA Factory 4236, January, 2002. ISBN 7-5031-2862-3/K-1312
  2. ^ "南京市-行政区划网 www.xzqh.org" (in Chinese). XZQH. Retrieved 2012-05-24.
  3. ^ . China Meteorological Administration http://www.nmc.cn/publish/forecast/AJX/guixi.html. Retrieved 2020-12-08. {{cite web}}: Missing or empty |title= (help)