What plain is Xingtai located in?

Xingtai city is located at the intersection of Taihang Mountain and North China Plain.

Xingtai City, referred to as Xing for short, is a prefecture-level city in Hebei Province. Xingtai City is located in the south of Hebei Province, facing Shandong Province in the east by the Beijing-Hangzhou Grand Canal, bordering Taihang Mountain and Shanxi Province in the west, Shijiazhuang City and Hengshui City in the north and northeast, and Handan City in the south. By 2020, there will be four districts in the city, 12 counties, and * * * there will be 198 township, town and sub-district offices with a total area of 1.24 million square kilometers.

Xingtai has a history of more than 3500 years. 50,000 to/kloc-0,000 years ago, people lived there. It is the first city in the history of northern China, known as the ancient capital of the Five Dynasties and the Xiongxian County of the Ten Dynasties.

Natural environment in Xingtai city

Xingtai belongs to the warm temperate semi-humid monsoon climate, with four distinct seasons, large temperature difference during the year and concentrated precipitation. The annual average temperature is 12℃- 14℃, in which 1 is the coldest, the average temperature is about -2℃, and the extreme minimum temperature is -20℃. July is the hottest, with an average temperature of 27℃ and an extreme maximum temperature of 465,438+0℃. Spring is dusty and windy, and the climate is dry. Summer is hot and rainy, and the temperature is humid; The weather is stable and the climate is cool in autumn; There is little rain and snow in winter, and it is dry and cold.

Xingtai is located at the intersection of the eastern foot of the southern section of Taihang Mountain and the North China Plain, with great differences in terrain and altitude. The west is high and the east is low. The mountains, hills and plains are arranged in steps from west to east, with the plains as the main ones.

Reference to the above content: Baidu Encyclopedia-Xingtai City