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Wudang District

Coordinates: 26°37′51″N 106°45′03″E / 26.6309°N 106.7507°E / 26.6309; 106.7507
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Wudang
乌当区
Wudang is located in Guizhou
Wudang
Wudang
Location of the seat in Guizhou
Wudang is located in Southwest China
Wudang
Wudang
Wudang (Southwest China)
Coordinates (Wudang District government): 26°37′51″N 106°45′03″E / 26.6309°N 106.7507°E / 26.6309; 106.7507
CountryChina
ProvinceGuizhou
Prefecture-level cityGuiyang
District seatGuanxilu Subdistrict
Area
 • Total
686 km2 (265 sq mi)
Population
 (2020 census)[1]
 • Total
336,363
 • Density490/km2 (1,300/sq mi)
Time zoneUTC+8 (China Standard)
Websitewww.gzwd.gov.cn

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

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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

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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

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Three railway stations are situated in the District:

References

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  1. ^ "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.
  2. ^ 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.
  3. ^ 中国气象数据网 – WeatherBk Data (in Simplified Chinese). China Meteorological Administration. Retrieved 28 April 2023.
  4. ^ 中国气象数据网 (in Simplified Chinese). China Meteorological Administration. Retrieved 28 April 2023.
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