Shuimen She Ethnic Township

Shuimen She Ethnic Township (水门畲族乡) is a town in Xiapu County.

Shuimen
Shuimen Shezuxiang
水门
Town
Population
12,773
Time zoneUTC+8 (CT)
Shuimen
Nahimutangan sa Shuimen sa Pangmasang Republika sa Tśina.

Demographics

Located in Fujian Sheng province, in the southeastern part of the country, 1,500 km south of Beijing is the capital of the country. 354 meters above sea level is located in Shuimen,[1] and has a population of12,773 people. The population consists of 5,967 females and 6,806 males. Children under the age of 15 were 15.0%, adults aged 15–64 73%, and the elderly over 65 11.0%.

Geography

The land around Shuimen is hilly.[lower-alpha 1] There are about 214 people per square kilometer around Shuimen relatively sparsely populated.[3] The nearest larger town is Songcheng, 12.0 km southwest of Shuimen. The area around Shuimen is almost covered with mixed forest.[4] In the region around Shuimen, islands are unusually common.[lower-alpha 2]

Climate

The climate is subtropical.[5] The average temperature is 17 °C. The warmest month is July, at 24 °C, and the coldest December, at 7 °C.[6] The average rainfall is 1,950 millimeters per year. The wettest month is June, with 274 millimeters of rain, and the wettest October, with 71 millimeters.[7]

Shuimen
Climate chart (explanation)
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Average max. and min. temperatures in °C
Precipitation totals in mm
Source: [6]

Notes
  1. Calculated from the contention of all length data (DEM 3 ") from Viewfinder Panoramas, within a 10 kilometer radius.[2] The full algorithm is available here.
  2. More than 20 kilometers away compared to the average density of the Earth, according to GeoNames.[1]

References
  1. Shuimen sa Geonames.org (cc-by); post updated 2012-01-18; database download sa 2017-02-07
  2. "Viewfinder Panoramas Digital elevation Model". 2015-06-21.
  3. "NASA Earth Observations: Population Density". NASA/SEDAC. Retrieved 30 January 2016.
  4. "NASA Earth Observations: Land Cover Classification". NASA/MODIS. Retrieved 30 January 2016.
  5. Peel, M C; Finlayson, B L. "Updated world map of the Köppen-Geiger climate classification". Hydrology and Earth System Sciences. 11: 1633–1644. doi:10.5194/hess-11-1633-2007. Retrieved 30 January 2016.
  6. "NASA Earth Observations Data Set Index". NASA. Retrieved 30 January 2016.
  7. "NASA Earth Observations: Rainfall (1 month - TRMM)". NASA/Tropical Rainfall Monitoring Mission. Retrieved 30 January 2016.


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