Which province does Yidu City belong to?

Yidu City is a county-level city under the jurisdiction of Hubei Province, managed by Yichang City and located in the southwest of Hubei Province. It faces Xiaoting District and zhijiang city across the river in the east, borders Songzi City in the southeast, borders Wufeng Tujia Autonomous County and Changyang Tujia Autonomous County in the southwest and west, and borders Yichang Military Region in the north, with an area of 1.357 square kilometers.

Yidu has a subtropical monsoon climate, with intense heat in winter and distinct seasons, with an annual average temperature of 16.7℃. By the end of 2022 10, Yidu had jurisdiction over 1 street, 8 towns, 1 township and 1 mining area. In 202 1 year, Yidu has a permanent population of 357,500. Yidu is known as "the throat of Chu and Shu", "the gateway to Three Gorges" and "the gateway to western Hubei". More than 7000 years ago, human beings thrived in this land.

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Yidu City is located in the transition zone between the mountainous area in western Hubei and Jianghan Plain, with high terrain in the southwest and low terrain in the northeast, and inclines from southwest to northeast. This is a hilly and semi-mountainous area. The highest point is Maojian, which borders Wufeng, with an altitude of 1064.6 meters, and the lowest point is Guanzhou in Luocheng Town, with an altitude of only 38 meters. The southwest has high terrain and continuous mountains, with an altitude of 250-800 meters, accounting for about 40% of the total area. The eastern hills are 50~250 meters above sea level, and the Yangtze River and Qingjiang River are flat and fertile.

Yidu has a subtropical monsoon climate, with Leng Xia hot in winter, four distinct seasons and the same period of rain and heat. The annual average temperature 16.7℃, the lowest average temperature 1 month is 4.6℃, the lowest average temperature in July is 28. 1℃, and the frost-free period is 273 days. The annual average rainfall is 1, 235.4 mm, with heavy rain in summer, and the main disastrous weather is heavy rain and strong cold wave.

The above content reference: Baidu Encyclopedia-Yidu City