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Location: located between 11032' - 11316' east longitude and 2607' - 2802' north latitude; in the central and southern Hunan province, and middle reaches of Xiangjiang River, south of Mt. Hengshan
Neighboring Areas: Jiangxi, Guangdong, Guizhou, Sichuan, and Hubei provinces; Guangxi Zhuang Autonomous Region
Physical Features: mainly covered by hillock
Population: 6.97 million Urban Population: 770,000 Area: 15,310 sq km
Nationalities: Han, Hui, Manchu and Mongolian
Climatic Features: sufficient rainfall and sunlight; frequent flood and frost free period of 290 days
Average Temperature: 18.8C with the highest of 40.6C and the lowest of - 0.7C Rainfall: average annual of 1337mm
Mountains: Mt Tianguang, Mt. Sifang Mountain, Mt. Dayi, Mt. Simin, Mt. Dayun, Mt. Jiufeng and Mt. Hengshan
Rivers: Qi River, Bai River, Yi River, Juan River, Zheng River and Xing River
Products: tea, oil plants, cotton Specialties: Chanqiao Chestnut, date, Qidong Pometo, bamboo and tea |
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