Yangwei Town, Yunxi County, Shiyan City, Hubei Province

Yangwei town

Yangwei Town, Yunxi County, Shiyan City, Hubei Province, is located on the Bank of Hanjiang River in the southwest of Yunxi. The junction of "two provinces (Hubei and Shaanxi)" and "three counties (Yunxi County, Yunxian County, and Baihe County, Shaanxi)" is the southwest gateway for the outside world to enter Yunxi, known as the "South Gate" of Yunxi. The total area of the town is 116.94 square kilometers (2017).

Introduction to administration

The town governs 15 administrative villages, 1 neighborhood committee, 110 villager groups and 15430 people (2017).

geographical position

Located at the junction of two provinces (Hubei and Shaanxi) and three counties (Yunxi County, Yunxian County and Baihe County, Shaanxi Province), it is the southwest gateway for the outside world to enter Yunxi, known as the "South Gate" of Yunxi. It is located at 110.10 ° to 110.29 ° e, 32.78 ° to 32.89 ° n, bordering Jianchi township of Yunxi County in the East, Hanjiang River in the south, hujiaying town of Yunxian County and Baihe County of Shaanxi Province across the river, Jiahe town of Yunxi County in the west, Jianchi Township and Ma'an town of Yunxi County in the north.

The origin of place names

Yangwei town is named after Yangwei mountain in jingnei, which is a famous historical mountain.

climatic conditions

Yangwei town is a semi subtropical zone, because of the Qinling Mountains, the terrain is mainly high mountains, the terrain change is not obvious, slightly high in the west, low in the East, high in the South and low in the north, the highest point of Yangwei mountain is 1189 meters above sea level, and the lowest point of Banqiao Village is 153 meters above sea level. The climate belongs to the north subtropical continental monsoon climate, with an average annual temperature of 16 ° C. The average annual rainfall is 700 mm.