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Where is the sesame kingdom?

Sesame Kingdom refers to Zhumadian City.

Zhumadian has four distinct seasons, abundant rainfall, fertile land and mild climate, which is suitable for the growth of various crops. It is an important grain and oil production base of the country and Henan Province, and is known as the "granary of the Central Plains", "oil depot in southern Henan" and "sesame kingdom". Henan Province has become the largest production base of black sesame and white sesame in China, with the annual output of black sesame accounting for 60% of the whole country. Black sesame produced in Henan has a stable market in Japan, South Korea, Southeast Asia, Hong Kong, Macao and Taiwan because of its good blackness, high oil content and excellent quality.

It is cultivated in all provinces and regions of China. The main origin of black sesame is Henan, Hubei, Sichuan, Anhui, Jiangxi, Hebei, Shandong and other provinces. China has the best quality of sesame seeds in Asia; China sesame, Henan has the best quality; The highest quality sesame in Henan is located in Pingyu, Zhumadian, Henan Province, which has been famous for its rich sesame since ancient times. Among them, Pingyu County, Zhumadian, the hometown of sesame, is known as the king of sesame in Pingyu.

The climate of Zhumadian city

Zhumadian City is located on the third-class landform steps of China, spanning the eastern edge of Nanyang Basin and Huaibei Plain, belonging to the Yangtze River Basin and Huaihe River Basin. Zhumadian City is located in the transitional zone between subtropical zone and warm temperate zone, which has dual climatic characteristics of subtropical zone and warm temperate zone, and belongs to a typical continental monsoon semi-humid climate, with abundant sunshine, sufficient heat, abundant rainfall, mild and humid, and distinct four seasons.

However, due to the particularity of geographical location, it is determined that the territory is prone to severe weather such as drought, heavy rain, local hail and tornado. Queshan County, western suiping county and eastern Biyang County are shallow hills. Due to the influence of local climate, there are frequent flash floods and heavy rains. The eastern part of the territory is flat and low-lying, and floods are prone to occur when precipitation is concentrated.

The above contents refer to Baidu Encyclopedia-Zhumadian City

The above contents refer to Baidu Encyclopedia-Zhumadian City