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Guiyang, the capital of Guizhou Province, is located in the central part
of Guizhou at a point between 106 degrees and 107 degrees east longitude,
and between 26 degrees and 27 degrees north latitude. The city lies in
a basin at 1,071 meters (3,514 feet) on the Nanming River and is surrounded
by mountains.
With a total area of 8,034 sq km, the city administers
Yunyan, Nanming, Huaxi, Wudang and Baiyun districts, Qingzhen City and
Xiuwen, Xifeng and Kaiyang counties with a total population of 3.06 million.
Guiyang City has a population of nearly 1 million, with Han people accounting
for 87 percent and ethnic minorities, 13 percent. It has 38 ethnic groups
including Han, Miao, Bouyei, Hui and Dong. Guiyang has a complex landforms
with the highest altitude reaching 1,702 meters above sea level and the
lowest only 506 meters.
It belongs to humid and mild sub-tropical climate with an annual temperature
averaging 15 degrees centigrade, an annual precipitation of 1,200 millimeters,
and having 270 frost-free days a year.
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