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What is the altitude of Xining?

Xining is about 226 1 m above sea level, and there is no altitude sickness. Xining City is located in the northeast of Qinghai Province, the northeast of Qinghai-Tibet Plateau, at the intersection of Huangshui River and its three tributaries, with geographical coordinates of east longitude10177' and north latitude of 36 62'.

The average annual precipitation in Xining is 380mm, and the evaporation is1363.6 mm. Huangshui and its tributaries, Nanchuan River and Beichuan River, meet in the urban area from the west, south and north, and flow eastward through the urban area.

Xining has a semi-arid climate on the mainland plateau, with an average annual sunshine 1939.7 hours, an average annual temperature of 7.6℃, a maximum temperature of 34.6℃ and a minimum temperature of-18.9℃, which belongs to a plateau alpine climate. The average temperature in summer is 17- 19℃, and the climate is pleasant. It is a summer resort and is called "the summer capital of China".

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Xining is a typical multi-ethnic and multi-religious immigrant city. It is the only central city in the Qinghai-Tibet Plateau with a population of over one million, with an immigrant population of 1 10,000. At the end of 20 18, the population of ethnic minorities in the city was 61.16,000, accounting for 25.8% of the permanent population, of which: the Hui population was 383,000, accounting for16.2%; Tibetan population 129800, accounting for 5.5%; There are 60,700 Turks, accounting for 2.6%.

Xining is located in the cold temperate zone with rich plant species. There are 947 species of economic plants belonging to 75 families and 33 1 genus, among which seed plants account for about one third. There are about 680 kinds of medicinal plants, and more than 50 kinds of precious Chinese herbal medicines such as Xining rhubarb, Cordyceps sinensis, Saussurea involucrata, Fritillaria, Glycyrrhiza uralensis, Artemisia capillaris, Astragalus membranaceus, Ephedra sinica and Lycium barbarum are sold well at home and abroad.

In addition, there are hundreds of kinds of fibers, oils, spices and edible ornamental plants, among which bracken, bracken and seabuckthorn are the most famous. Most plants have yet to be developed and utilized.

Xining has a long history and culture, unique natural resources and colorful folk customs. It is a bright pearl on the Qinghai-Tibet Plateau, which means "peace in the west".

It has successively won the honorary titles of National Health City, Top 200 Charming Cities in China, Excellent Tourism City in China, Advanced Landscaping City in China, National Forest City and National Civilized City. Xining is a pilot city for the construction of a "garbage-free city".

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