Which provinces are Shaanxi adjacent to?

Shaanxi Province borders Shanxi and Henan in the east, Ningxia and Gansu in the west, Sichuan, Chongqing and Hubei in the south, Inner Mongolia in the north, east longitude105 29 ′-110/5 ′ and north latitude 3/kloc.

Shaanxi is one of the important birthplaces of the Chinese nation and culture, and four regimes, including the Western Zhou Dynasty, Qin Dynasty, Han Dynasty and Tang Dynasty, successively established their capitals in Shaanxi.

The north-south latitude of Shaanxi is 7 54', and the maximum straight-line distance is 863 kilometers. The northernmost part of the province is north of Liujiapo, Fugu County, with a geographical latitude of 39 35' north latitude; The southernmost part of the province is Shanshuping on the southern edge of zhenping county, with a geographical latitude of 3 1 4 1' north latitude. The longitude of the east-west span is 5 46', the maximum straight-line distance is about 5 10/0km, and the average width is about 400km.

By the end of 20 18, there were 10 prefecture-level cities, 30 municipal districts, 5 county-level cities and 72 counties in Shaanxi Province, with a permanent population of 38.644 million.

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Geographical environment of Shaanxi province:

1, landform

Shaanxi province has high terrain in the north and low terrain in the south, and there are many landforms such as plateaus, mountains, plains and basins. Beishan and Qinling divide Shaanxi into three natural regions: the northern part is the Loess Plateau, with an altitude of 900- 1900 meters, with a total area of 82,200 square kilometers, accounting for about 40% of the province's land area. The central part is Guanzhong Plain, with an altitude of 460-850m, with a total area of 49,400 square kilometers, accounting for about 24% of the province's land area.

2. Climate characteristics

Shaanxi province spans three climatic zones, and the climate between north and south is quite different. Southern Shaanxi has a tropical climate in North Asia, Guanzhong and northern Shaanxi have a warm temperate climate, and northern Shaanxi has a temperate climate along the Great Wall. The general characteristics of the climate are: warm and dry in spring, less precipitation, rapid and unstable temperature rise, windy and dusty weather; Summer is hot and rainy, with occasional summer drought; Autumn is cool and humid, and the temperature drops rapidly; Winter is cold and dry, with low temperature and scarce rain and snow.

3. Hydrological survey

Most of Shaanxi is an outflow river, belonging to the Yellow River and the Yangtze River. Among them, the Yellow River Basin in Shaanxi has an area of 1330 1 km2, with 2524 rivers. The Yangtze River Basin in Shaanxi covers an area of 72,265 square kilometers with 1772 rivers.

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