Shuimen She Ethnic Township
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Shuimen
水门 | |
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| Shuimen She Ethnic Township 水门畲族乡 | |
  Shuimen  Shuimen | |
| Coordinates: 26°58′13″N 120°04′19″E / 26.97028°N 120.07194°E | |
| Population (2010) | |
• Total | 12,773 |
| Time zone | UTC+8 |
Shuimen She Ethnic Township (水门畲族乡) is a township in Xiapu County, Fujian, China.
Demographics
[edit]Shuimen is located in Fujian province, in the southeastern part of the country, 1,500 km south of Beijing. Its elevation is 354 meters above sea level[1] and it has a population of12,773 people. The population consists of 5,967 females and 6,806 males. 15.0% were children under the age of 15, 73% adults aged 15–64, and 11.0% over 65.[citation needed]
Geography
[edit]The land around Shuimen is hilly.[a] There are about 214 people per square kilometer around Shuimen.[3] The nearest larger town is Songcheng, 12.0 km southwest of Shuimen. The area around Shuimen is almost covered with mixed forest.[4] In the region around Shuimen, islands are unusually common.[b]
Climate
[edit]The climate is subtropical.[5] The average temperature is 17 °C. The warmest month is July, at 24 °C, and the coldest December, at 7 °C.[6] The average rainfall is 1,950 millimeters per year. The wettest month is June, with 274 millimeters of rain, and the wettest October, with 71 millimeters.[7]
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Notes
[edit]References
[edit]- ^ a b Shuimen sa Geonames.org (cc-by); post updated 2012-01-18; database download sa 2017-02-07
- ^ "Viewfinder Panoramas Digital elevation Model". 2015-06-21.
- ^ "NASA Earth Observations: Population Density". NASA/SEDAC. Retrieved 30 January 2016.
- ^ "NASA Earth Observations: Land Cover Classification". NASA/MODIS. Retrieved 30 January 2016.
- ^ Peel, M C; Finlayson, B L (2007). "Updated world map of the Köppen-Geiger climate classification". Hydrology and Earth System Sciences. 11 (5): 1633–1644. Bibcode:2007HESS...11.1633P. doi:10.5194/hess-11-1633-2007. S2CID 9654551. Retrieved 30 January 2016.
- ^ a b "NASA Earth Observations Data Set Index". NASA. Retrieved 30 January 2016.
- ^ "NASA Earth Observations: Rainfall (1 month - TRMM)". NASA/Tropical Rainfall Monitoring Mission. Retrieved 30 January 2016.
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