County-level city in Guizhou, China
Xingren (simplified Chinese : 兴仁市 ; traditional Chinese : 興仁市 ; pinyin : Xīngrén Shì ) is a county-level city of southwestern Guizhou province, China. It is under the administration of the Qianxinan Buyei and Miao Autonomous Prefecture .
Administrative divisions
Xingren has 6 subdistricts, 11 towns and 1 ethnic township:[ 2]
subdistricts
Donghu Subdistrict (东湖街道)
Chengnan Subdistrict (城南街道)
Zhenwushan Subdistrict (真武山街道)
Chengbei Subdistrict (城北街道)
Luguan Subdistrict (陆官街道)
Yipintianyuan Subdistrict (薏品田园街道)
towns
Tunjiao Town (屯脚镇)
Baling Town (巴铃镇)
Baide Town (百德镇)
Yuzhang Town (雨樟镇)
Panjiazhuang Town (潘家庄镇)
Huilong Town (回龙镇)
Xiashan Town (下山镇)
Xinlongchang Town (新龙场镇)
Dashan Town (大山镇)
Mamaya Town (马马崖镇)
Boyang Town (波阳镇
ethnic townships
Luchuying Hui Ethnic Township (鲁础营回族乡)
Geography and climate
Due to its low latitude and elevation above 1,300 m (4,265.09 ft), Xingren has a monsoon -influenced humid subtropical climate (Köppen Cwa ), bordering on a subtropical highland climate (Köppen Cwb ) with very warm, rainy summers and mild, damp winters. The monthly 24-hour average temperature ranges from 6.6 °C (43.9 °F) in January to 22.3 °C (72.1 °F) in July, while the annual mean is 15.7 °C (60.3 °F). Rainfall is very common year-round, occurring on 175 days of the year, but over 75% of the annual total (1,294 mm or 51 in) occurs from May to September. With monthly percent possible sunshine ranging from 24% in January to 40% in April, the county receives 1,441 hours of bright sunshine annually, with spring and summer sunnier than autumn and winter.
Climate data for Xingren, elevation 1,379 m (4,524 ft), (1991–2020 normals, extremes 1971–2010)
Month
Jan
Feb
Mar
Apr
May
Jun
Jul
Aug
Sep
Oct
Nov
Dec
Year
Record high °C (°F)
27.6 (81.7)
29.6 (85.3)
32.7 (90.9)
33.8 (92.8)
35.5 (95.9)
33.4 (92.1)
32.7 (90.9)
32.1 (89.8)
32.0 (89.6)
30.2 (86.4)
28.1 (82.6)
25.4 (77.7)
35.5 (95.9)
Mean daily maximum °C (°F)
11.0 (51.8)
14.4 (57.9)
18.7 (65.7)
23.2 (73.8)
25.2 (77.4)
26.0 (78.8)
26.8 (80.2)
26.9 (80.4)
24.7 (76.5)
20.4 (68.7)
17.5 (63.5)
12.4 (54.3)
20.6 (69.1)
Daily mean °C (°F)
6.6 (43.9)
9.3 (48.7)
13.0 (55.4)
17.5 (63.5)
20.1 (68.2)
21.6 (70.9)
22.3 (72.1)
21.9 (71.4)
19.8 (67.6)
16.2 (61.2)
12.6 (54.7)
8.1 (46.6)
15.7 (60.4)
Mean daily minimum °C (°F)
3.9 (39.0)
5.9 (42.6)
9.3 (48.7)
13.5 (56.3)
16.4 (61.5)
18.6 (65.5)
19.4 (66.9)
18.7 (65.7)
16.7 (62.1)
13.7 (56.7)
9.6 (49.3)
5.3 (41.5)
12.6 (54.7)
Record low °C (°F)
−4.4 (24.1)
−6.2 (20.8)
−2.5 (27.5)
2.9 (37.2)
7.4 (45.3)
11.6 (52.9)
12.0 (53.6)
12.8 (55.0)
7.2 (45.0)
3.3 (37.9)
−1.3 (29.7)
−4.9 (23.2)
−6.2 (20.8)
Average precipitation mm (inches)
29.8 (1.17)
21.0 (0.83)
41.3 (1.63)
55.0 (2.17)
145.4 (5.72)
282.0 (11.10)
249.7 (9.83)
179.3 (7.06)
134.3 (5.29)
96.9 (3.81)
37.2 (1.46)
22.4 (0.88)
1,294.3 (50.95)
Average precipitation days (≥ 0.1 mm)
15.3
12.3
13.2
13.3
15.9
18.6
18.4
16.3
13.2
15.6
10.4
12.7
175.2
Average snowy days
2.8
1.4
0.2
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0.1
0.8
5.3
Average relative humidity (%)
83
77
74
71
74
81
82
82
81
83
80
82
79
Mean monthly sunshine hours
79.5
101.7
124.8
153.2
151.9
114.2
143.0
155.8
124.2
92.2
117.0
83.4
1,440.9
Percent possible sunshine
24
32
33
40
37
28
34
39
34
26
36
26
32
Source 1: China Meteorological Administration [ 3] [ 4]
Source 2: Weather China[ 5]
References
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Source: China Urban Construction Statistical Yearbook 2018 Urban Population and Urban Temporary Population
Rank
Pop.
Rank
Pop.
Guiyang Zunyi
1
Guiyang
2,922,400
11
Panzhou
216,000
Anshun Bijie
2
Zunyi
1,060,000
12
Qingzhen
202,600
3
Anshun
464,900
13
Chishui
146,700
4
Bijie
447,300
14
Xingren
137,100
5
Tongren
414,200
15
Fuquan
134,000
6
Kaili
409,100
7
Liupanshui
359,700
8
Xingyi
334,100
9
Duyun
328,400
10
Renhuai
250,300