Which province is Guyuan city in?

Guyuan City is located in the south of Ningxia Hui Autonomous Region.

Guyuan City is located on the Qingshui River at the northern foot of Liupanshan Mountain in the Loess Plateau. It is located in the center of the triangle formed by An, Lan and Yin, one of the five prefecture-level cities in Ningxia and the only city not along the Yellow River. The Shaanxi-Gansu-Ningxia old revolutionary base area is planned as a central city, a regional central city in southern Ningxia, a political, economic and cultural center and a transportation hub.

Guyuan is adjacent to Qingyang City and Pingliang City in Gansu Province in the east and south, Baiyin City in Gansu Province in the west and Zhongwei and Wuzhong in Ningxia in the north. The total area is 13450 square kilometers, the urban area is 45 square kilometers, and it governs 1 district 4 counties. By 20 17, the registered population was 1505800, and the Hui population was 7 1 1600, accounting for 47.3% of the total population.

Extended data

1, landform

Guyuan city is located in the northwest edge of the Loess Plateau in China, with Liupanshan as the north-south backbone, which divides Guyuan city into two walls, showing a trend of high in the south and low in the north. Most of the elevations are between 1500-2200m. Due to the cutting and impact of rivers, the geographical characteristics of hills, gullies, staggered beams and headlands, more mountains and fewer rivers, staggered terraces, beams, headlands and trenches are formed. It belongs to loess hilly and gully region.

2. Climate characteristics

Guyuan is located in the warm and semi-arid climate zone of the Loess Plateau, which belongs to a typical continental climate. It has the characteristics of long and cold winter, changeable temperature in spring, short and cool summer, rapid temperature drop in autumn, large temperature difference between day and night, less precipitation in spring and early summer, more disastrous weather and great regional precipitation difference.

3. Natural disasters

The main meteorological disasters in Guyuan are drought, strong wind, dust, low temperature freezing injury, high temperature, local hail, heavy rain and lightning. In spring, strong winds and sand blowing frequently occur, and meteorological disasters such as drought and low temperature freezing injury occur one after another. There are more strong convective weather such as local hail in summer, less dry and warm precipitation in autumn, and the phenomenon of dry and warm in winter is very obvious. ?

4. Characteristics of soil

Guyuan city is located in North China stratum and Qilian stratum, bounded by Longshou-Liupanshan deep fault. The secondary unit of stratigraphic area in North China is the marginal area of Shaanxi-Gansu-Ningxia Basin, and parts of Pengyang County, Jingyuan County and Yuanzhou District are located in Pingliang area of this area. Most of the remaining areas are located in Liupanshan District of Hexi Corridor-Liupanshan District and Jingyuan-Xiji District of North Qilian District.

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