Chishui City

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Chishui
赤水市
Chishui is located in Guizhou
Chishui
Chishui
Location of the city center in Guizhou
Coordinates (Chishui municipal government): 28°35′25″N 105°41′51″E / 28.5904°N 105.6975°E / 28.5904; 105.6975Coordinates: 28°35′25″N 105°41′51″E / 28.5904°N 105.6975°E / 28.5904; 105.6975
CountryPeople's Republic of China
ProvinceGuizhou
Prefecture-level cityZunyi
Area
 • Total1,882.57 km2 (726.86 sq mi)
Population
 (2010)
 • Total237,029
 • Density130/km2 (330/sq mi)
Time zoneUTC+8 (China Standard)

Chishui (Chinese: 赤水; pinyin: Chìshǔi) is a county-level city of Guizhou Province, China, bordering Sichuan to the north and west. It is under the administration of the prefecture-level city of Zunyi.

The city has a total area of 1,801 km², and in 2007, it had a population of 300,000.[1]

Climate[]

Climate data for Chishui
Month Jan Feb Mar Apr May Jun Jul Aug Sep Oct Nov Dec Year
Average high °C (°F) 10.7
(51.3)
13.0
(55.4)
18.3
(64.9)
23.5
(74.3)
26.9
(80.4)
28.9
(84.0)
32.6
(90.7)
32.7
(90.9)
27.5
(81.5)
21.7
(71.1)
16.9
(62.4)
11.9
(53.4)
22.1
(71.7)
Average low °C (°F) 6.1
(43.0)
7.7
(45.9)
11.1
(52.0)
15.2
(59.4)
18.6
(65.5)
21.1
(70.0)
23.7
(74.7)
23.4
(74.1)
20.2
(68.4)
16.2
(61.2)
11.8
(53.2)
7.6
(45.7)
15.2
(59.4)
Average precipitation mm (inches) 33.9
(1.33)
30.6
(1.20)
50.5
(1.99)
87.3
(3.44)
155.8
(6.13)
180.8
(7.12)
191.7
(7.55)
165.6
(6.52)
127.8
(5.03)
99.5
(3.92)
60.8
(2.39)
37.4
(1.47)
1,221.7
(48.09)
Source: National Meteorological Center of CMA

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