Wudang District
Wudang
乌当区 | |
|---|---|
  Wudang Location of the seat in Guizhou  Wudang Wudang (Southwest China) | |
| Coordinates (Wudang District government): 26°37′51″N 106°45′03″E / 26.6309°N 106.7507°E | |
| Country | China |
| Province | Guizhou |
| Prefecture-level city | Guiyang |
| District seat | Guanxilu Subdistrict |
| Area | |
| • Total | 686 km2 (265 sq mi) |
| Population (2020 census)[1] | |
| • Total | 336,363 |
| • Density | 490/km2 (1,300/sq mi) |
| Time zone | UTC+8 (China Standard) |
| Website | www |
Wudang District (simplified Chinese: 乌当区; traditional Chinese: 烏當區; pinyin: Wūdāng Qū) is one of 6 urban districts of the prefecture-level city of Guiyang, the capital of Guizhou Province, Southwest China.
Administrative divisions[edit]
Wudang District is divided into 5 subdistricts, 6 towns and 2 ethnic townships:[2]
- Guanxilu Subdistrict (观溪路街道)
- Xinguanglu Subdistrict (新光路街道)
- Xinchuanglu Subdistrict (新创路街道)
- Longguanglu Subdistrict (龙广路街道)
- Gaoxinlu Subdistrict (高新路街道)
- Dongfeng Town (东风镇)
- Shuitian Town (水田镇)
- Yangchang Town (羊昌镇)
- Xiaba Town (下坝镇)
- Xinchang Town (新场镇)
- Baiyi Town (百宜镇)
- Xinbao Bouyei Ethnic Township (新堡布依族乡)
- Pianpo Bouyei Ethnic Township (偏坡布依族乡)
Climate[edit]
| Climate data for Wudang (1981−2010 normals) | |||||||||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Month | Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | Jun | Jul | Aug | Sep | Oct | Nov | Dec | Year |
| Record high °C (°F) | 22.8 (73.0) |
30.2 (86.4) |
31.3 (88.3) |
34.1 (93.4) |
34.4 (93.9) |
34.5 (94.1) |
35.2 (95.4) |
34.7 (94.5) |
34.2 (93.6) |
31.1 (88.0) |
26.2 (79.2) |
24.3 (75.7) |
35.2 (95.4) |
| Mean daily maximum °C (°F) | 8.4 (47.1) |
10.9 (51.6) |
15.8 (60.4) |
20.9 (69.6) |
24.2 (75.6) |
26.2 (79.2) |
28.2 (82.8) |
28.5 (83.3) |
25.5 (77.9) |
20.0 (68.0) |
15.9 (60.6) |
10.9 (51.6) |
19.6 (67.3) |
| Daily mean °C (°F) | 4.6 (40.3) |
6.6 (43.9) |
10.7 (51.3) |
15.6 (60.1) |
19.2 (66.6) |
21.7 (71.1) |
23.5 (74.3) |
23.2 (73.8) |
20.2 (68.4) |
15.6 (60.1) |
11.3 (52.3) |
6.5 (43.7) |
14.9 (58.8) |
| Mean daily minimum °C (°F) | 2.1 (35.8) |
3.8 (38.8) |
7.3 (45.1) |
11.9 (53.4) |
15.4 (59.7) |
18.4 (65.1) |
20.2 (68.4) |
19.4 (66.9) |
16.6 (61.9) |
12.7 (54.9) |
8.2 (46.8) |
3.6 (38.5) |
11.6 (52.9) |
| Record low °C (°F) | −6.4 (20.5) |
−5.8 (21.6) |
−4.1 (24.6) |
1.9 (35.4) |
4.3 (39.7) |
9.8 (49.6) |
10.4 (50.7) |
12.8 (55.0) |
8.1 (46.6) |
1.9 (35.4) |
−3.0 (26.6) |
−7.0 (19.4) |
−7.0 (19.4) |
| Average precipitation mm (inches) | 23.7 (0.93) |
25.6 (1.01) |
35.5 (1.40) |
85.1 (3.35) |
148.0 (5.83) |
202.1 (7.96) |
190.6 (7.50) |
134.7 (5.30) |
81.7 (3.22) |
90.8 (3.57) |
45.2 (1.78) |
20.4 (0.80) |
1,083.4 (42.65) |
| Average precipitation days (≥ 0.1 mm) | 15.4 | 12.7 | 15.4 | 15.2 | 16.6 | 16.8 | 15.6 | 14.1 | 10.8 | 15.0 | 11.0 | 12.9 | 171.5 |
| Average snowy days | 4.2 | 2.4 | 0.6 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0.1 | 1.5 | 8.8 |
| Average relative humidity (%) | 83 | 82 | 78 | 78 | 79 | 82 | 80 | 81 | 80 | 83 | 81 | 79 | 81 |
| Mean monthly sunshine hours | 35.0 | 55.4 | 81.6 | 107.7 | 120.0 | 98.8 | 156.1 | 171.3 | 131.5 | 82.0 | 77.1 | 53.6 | 1,170.1 |
| Percent possible sunshine | 11 | 17 | 22 | 28 | 29 | 24 | 37 | 43 | 36 | 23 | 24 | 17 | 26 |
| Source: China Meteorological Administration (precipitation days, snow days, sunshine 1991–2020)[3][4] | |||||||||||||
Transportation[edit]
Three railway stations are situated in the District:
- Guiyang East railway station, one of two major railway stations in Guiyang and an interchange between multiple lines
- Luowansanjiang and Baiyi, both intermediate stops on the Guiyang–Kaiyang intercity railway
References[edit]
- ^ "贵阳市第七次全国人口普查公报（第二号）" (in Chinese). Government of Guiyang. 2021-05-31.
- ^ 2023年统计用区划代码和城乡划分代码：乌当区 (in Simplified Chinese). National Bureau of Statistics of China.
- ^ 中国气象数据网 – WeatherBk Data (in Simplified Chinese). China Meteorological Administration. Retrieved 28 April 2023.
- ^ 中国气象数据网 (in Simplified Chinese). China Meteorological Administration. Retrieved 28 April 2023.
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