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China National Highway 209
China National Highway 209 (G209) runs from Sonid Left Banner, Inner Mongolia to Beihai, Guangxi province. It is 3,435 kilometres in length and runs south from Huhhot towards Shanxi province, Henan province, Hubei province, Hunan province, and ends in Guangxi province. Despite the "National Highway" designation, G209 is not of uniform quality throughout its length.See e.g. the characterization of the China National Highway 318 and China National Highway 209 as "unstable and unsafe" inYichang-Wanzhou Railway (SEIA) (Asian Development Bank, June 2003), p.6 For example, as of 2009, the 20-kilometer section north of Badong is nothing but a very poor dirt road. Nonetheless, even that section is of importance for the national highway system: it is used e.g. by long-distance buses plying the route between Badong and points east. Many parts of the Muyu to Hongping section (in Hubei's Shennongjia Forestry District) are not much better. On the other hand, the section from the Shennongj ...
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Sonid Left Banner
Sonid Left Banner ( Mongolian: ''Söned Jegün qosiɣu''; ) is a banner of north-central Inner Mongolia, People's Republic of China, bordering the Republic of Mongolia's provinces of Dornogovi to the west and Sükhbaatar to the north. It is under the administration of Xilin Gol League. Sunud Mongols live here. Climate Sonid Left Banner features a cold semi-arid climate A semi-arid climate, semi-desert climate, or steppe climate is a dry climate sub-type. It is located on regions that receive precipitation below potential evapotranspiration, but not as low as a desert climate. There are different kinds of semi ... ( Köppen ''BSk''), marked by long, cold and very dry winters, hot, somewhat humid summers, and strong winds, especially in spring. The monthly 24-hour mean temperature in January, the coldest month, is , and in July, the warmest month, , with the annual mean at . The annual precipitation is , with more than half of it falling in July and August alone. See a ...
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Jiaokou County
Jiaokou County () is a county in Lüliang City, Shanxi province, China. Administrative divisions Jiaokou county includes the towns: # Chengguan (城关镇) # Shuangchi (双池镇) # Taohongpo (桃红坡镇) # Kancheng (康城镇) and the townships: # Shikou (石口乡) # Huilong (回龙乡) # Wenquan Wenquan () is a common name for places in the People's Republic of China: County *Wenquan County (温泉县), of the Bortala Mongol Autonomous Prefecture, Xinjiang Towns (温泉镇) * Wenquan, Anhui, in Yuexi County, Anhui, Yuexi County * Wenquan ... (温泉乡) History Jiaokou county was developed in 1971. The local government is in Shuitou. Climate Other information Sea buckthorn is a famous wild plant which grows locally. Its juice has a special flavor, so some local factories produce and sell it; one of these companies is Weishijie. References External links Jiaokou County Government's official website County-level divisions of Shanxi {{Shanxi-geo-stub ...
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Zhongyang County
Zhongyang County () is a county in the west of Shanxi province, China. It is under the administration of the prefecture-level city of Lüliang Lüliang or Lyuliang () is a prefecture-level city in the west of Shanxi province, People's Republic of China, bordering Shaanxi province across the Yellow River to the west, Jinzhong and the provincial capital of Taiyuan to the east, Linfen to .... Climate References External linkswww.xzqh.org County-level divisions of Shanxi {{Shanxi-geo-stub ...
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Lishi District
Lishi District () is the only district and the seat of the city of Lüliang, Shanxi province, China. The district is a major hub for the coal industry in Lüliang and an administrative center for the prefecture. Education Lüliang Higher College is a government sponsored teacher's college that offers degrees from Taiyuan Normal University Taiyuan Normal University () is a university in Shanxi, China China, officially the People's Republic of China (PRC), is a country in East Asia. It is the world's List of countries and dependencies by population, most populous country, w .... Lüliang Higher College is seeking accreditation as an independent degree-granting institution. It has three campuses. Lüliang Higher College is generally welcoming of European, North American and African native speakers of English, along with native speakers of Japanese for employment options in their foreign language department. Lüliang Higher College has had persistent problems maintai ...
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Fangshan County
Fangshan () is a county in the west of Shanxi province, China. It is under the administration of Lüliang Lüliang or Lyuliang () is a prefecture-level city in the west of Shanxi province, People's Republic of China, bordering Shaanxi province across the Yellow River to the west, Jinzhong and the provincial capital of Taiyuan to the east, Linfen to ... City. Climate See also * North Wudang Mountain References External linkswww.xzqh.org County-level divisions of Shanxi {{Shanxi-geo-stub ...
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Lanxian
Lan County or Lanxian is a county under the administration of Lüliang City, in west-central Shanxi province, China. History Lanxian was formerly the seat of Lan Prefecture Lanzhou or Lan Prefecture () was a '' zhou'' (prefecture) in imperial China seated in modern Lan County in Shanxi, China. It existed (intermittently) from 623 to 1369. Geography The administrative region of Lanzhou in the Tang dynasty is in Shanxi. ..., during which time it was known as Lanzhou. Climate References External linkswww.xzqh.org County-level divisions of Shanxi {{Shanxi-geo-stub ...
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Kelan County
Kelan County () is a county in Xinzhou Prefecture, in the northwest of Shanxi Province, China. The Taiyuan Satellite Launch Center is located in this county. Area: . Population: 80,000 Postal Code: 036300 Telephone Area Code: 0350 The county government is located in Lanyi town. Climate Transportation * Xinbao Expressway *Railway between Kelan and Taiyuan *China National Highway 209 China National Highway 209 (G209) runs from Sonid Left Banner, Inner Mongolia to Beihai, Guangxi province. It is 3,435 kilometres in length and runs south from Huhhot towards Shanxi province, Henan province, Hubei province, Hunan province, and en ... References External links Official website of Tongzi Government {{authority control County-level divisions of Shanxi Xinzhou ...
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Wuzhai
Wuzhai () is a county of northwestern Shanxi province, China. It is under the administration of Xinzhou City. Climate Wuzhai has a monsoon-influenced, humid continental climate (Köppen ''Dwb''), with cold and very dry winters, and warm, humid summers. The monthly 24-hour average temperature ranges from in January to in July, and the annual mean is . June thru September accounts for nearly three-fourths of the of annual precipitation. Due to the high elevation and dry climate, the diurnal temperature variation In meteorology, diurnal temperature variation is the variation between a high air temperature and a low temperature that occurs during the same day. Temperature lag Temperature lag is an important factor in diurnal temperature variation: peak da ... averages annually. References www.xzqh.org County-level divisions of Shanxi Xinzhou {{Shanxi-geo-stub ...
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Pianguan
Pianguan County () is a county in the northwest of Shanxi province, China, bordering Inner Mongolia to the northwest. It is under the administration of Xinzhou city, and is its northernmost county-level division The administrative divisions of China have consisted of several levels since ancient times, due to China's large population and geographical area. The constitution of China provides for three levels of government. However in practice, there .... Climate References www.xzqh.org County-level divisions of Shanxi Xinzhou {{Shanxi-geo-stub ...
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Qingshuihe
Qingshuihe County ( Mongolian: Чин шүи хе сиыан ''Čiŋ šüi hė siyan''; ) is a county of Inner Mongolia Autonomous Region, North China, it is under the administration of the prefecture-level city of Hohhot, the capital of the autonomous region, bordering Shanxi province to the south and east. It is the southernmost county-level division The administrative divisions of China have consisted of several levels since ancient times, due to China's large population and geographical area. The constitution of China provides for three levels of government. However in practice, there ... of the regional capital of Hohhot, which lies more than to the north. In 2005, the county council started development on a new city, north of the existing town of Qingshuihe, closer to Hohhot. Chinese media reports said the scheme would have cost more than $6b yuan ($880m, £610m) in total, many times more than the county government's annual expenditure. The council expecte ...
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Horinger
Horinger ( Mongolian: Қорин Гэр сиыан ''Qorin Ger siyan''; ) is a county of Inner Mongolia Autonomous Region, North China, it is under the administration of the prefecture-level city of Hohhot, the capital of Inner Mongolia, bordering Shanxi province to the southeast. History The site of Shengle () to the northwest of the present-day county seat of Horinger was the capital of the Xianbei Kingdom of Dai during the Sixteen Kingdoms Period of Chinese history.900-year-old tombs discovered in N. China region
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