Zhijin has been inhabited since the Qin, populated mainly by the Gelao. After the Jin, the Yi moved in. During the Kangxi Era of the Qing, a city was founded named Pingyuan. In 1914, it was renamed Zhijin after one of its streets.
Chadian Bouyei, Miao and Yi Ethnic Township 茶店布依族苗族彝族乡
Jinlong Miao, Yi and Bouyei Ethnic Township 金龙苗族彝族布依族乡
Houzhai Miao Ethnic Township 后寨苗族乡
Jichang Miao, Yi and Bouyei Ethnic Township 鸡场苗族彝族布依族乡
Geographyedit
Zhijin County is located in the southeastern part of Bijie City, roughly in the middle of Guizhou province. It is 151 km from Guiyang, 95 km from Anshun, 129 km from Bijie City. It spans 82.5 km from East to West, and 66 km from North to South. Its total area is 2,868 km2 (1,107 sq mi).
Karst topography dominates the landscape, with caves everywhere. The Zhijin Cave 22 km from the county seat is considered the most magnificent cave in China, and is a popular tourist spot.
The highest point in the county has altitude 2262 m, and the lowest 1319 m.
Climateedit
The average temperature is 14.7 c, with annual rainfall 1391 mm.
Climate data for Zhijin, elevation 1,319 m (4,327 ft), (1991–2020 normals, extremes 1981–2010)
The most important industry is tourism, with Zhijin Cave the number one attraction drawing tourists from all over China and the world.
Cultureedit
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Demographicsedit
There are 23 ethnic groups living in Zhijin, including Han Chinese, Miao, Yi, Hui and Buyei. 48.02％ of Zhijin's population are considered minorities in China.
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Zhijin County 织金县CountyZhijin is the southernmost division in this map of BijieBijie in GuizhouCoordinates Zhijin County government 26 39 49 N 105 46 13 E 26 6636 N 105 7702 E 26 6636 105 7702CountryChinaProvinceGuizhouPrefecture level cityBijieCounty seatWentengArea Total2 865 26 km2 1 106 28 sq mi Population 2010 Total784 119 Density270 km2 710 sq mi Time zoneUTC 8 China Standard Zhijin CountyTraditional Chinese織金縣Simplified Chinese织金县Literal meaningGold Weaving CountyTranscriptionsStandard MandarinHanyu PinyinZhijinxianWade GilesChih chin Hsien Former names Ping yuen fou and 2 other towns of Koei tcheou from Du Halde s 1736 Description of China based on reports from Jesuit missionariesPingyuan PrefectureTraditional Chinese平遠府Simplified Chinese平远府Literal meaningPeaceful amp Distant Prefecture Pacified amp Distant PrefectureTranscriptionsStandard MandarinHanyu PinyinPingyuǎnfǔWade GilesP ing yuan Fu Zhijin County is a county under the administration of the prefecture level city of Bijie in west central Guizhou province China Contents 1 History 2 Administrative divisions 3 Geography 3 1 Climate 4 Economy 5 Culture 6 Demographics 7 References 8 External linksHistory editZhijin has been inhabited since the Qin populated mainly by the Gelao After the Jin the Yi moved in During the Kangxi Era of the Qing a city was founded named Pingyuan In 1914 it was renamed Zhijin after one of its streets Administrative divisions editZhijin County is divided into 6 subdistricts 16 towns 3 townships and 7 ethnic townships 1 subdistricts Shuangyan Subdistrict 双堰街道 Wenteng Subdistrict 文腾街道 Jinfeng Subdistrict 金凤街道 Babu Subdistrict 八步街道 Qimo Subdistrict 绮陌街道 Sanjiajie Subdistrict 三甲街道 townships Shixing Township 实兴乡 Shangpingzhai Township 上坪寨乡 Nayong Township 纳雍乡 towns Guiguo Town 桂果镇 Niuchang Town 牛场镇 Maochang Town 猫场镇 Huaqi Town 化起镇 Longchang Town 龙场镇 Yina Town 以那镇 Santang Town 三塘镇 Agong Town 阿弓镇 Zhucang Town 珠藏镇 Machang Town 马场镇 Shaopu Town 少普镇 Xiongjiachang Town 熊家场镇 Baini Town 白泥镇 Heitu Town 黑土镇 Banqiao Town 板桥镇 Zhongzhai Town 中寨镇 ethnic townships Ziqiang Miao Ethnic Township 自强苗族乡 Daping Miao and Yi Ethnic Township 大平苗族彝族乡 Guanzhai Miao Ethnic Township 官寨苗族乡 Chadian Bouyei Miao and Yi Ethnic Township 茶店布依族苗族彝族乡 Jinlong Miao Yi and Bouyei Ethnic Township 金龙苗族彝族布依族乡 Houzhai Miao Ethnic Township 后寨苗族乡 Jichang Miao Yi and Bouyei Ethnic Township 鸡场苗族彝族布依族乡Geography editZhijin County is located in the southeastern part of Bijie City roughly in the middle of Guizhou province It is 151 km from Guiyang 95 km from Anshun 129 km from Bijie City It spans 82 5 km from East to West and 66 km from North to South Its total area is 2 868 km2 1 107 sq mi Karst topography dominates the landscape with caves everywhere The Zhijin Cave 22 km from the county seat is considered the most magnificent cave in China and is a popular tourist spot The highest point in the county has altitude 2262 m and the lowest 1319 m Climate edit The average temperature is 14 7 c with annual rainfall 1391 mm Climate data for Zhijin elevation 1 319 m 4 327 ft 1991 2020 normals extremes 1981 2010 Month Jan Feb Mar Apr May Jun Jul Aug Sep Oct Nov Dec Year Record high C F 21 7 71 1 29 5 85 1 32 2 90 0 32 8 91 0 34 0 93 2 32 6 90 7 32 7 90 9 33 2 91 8 32 4 90 3 29 9 85 8 26 0 78 8 22 0 71 6 34 0 93 2 Mean daily maximum C F 7 8 46 0 11 1 52 0 15 8 60 4 20 9 69 6 23 6 74 5 25 2 77 4 27 1 80 8 27 4 81 3 24 2 75 6 18 9 66 0 15 4 59 7 9 9 49 8 18 9 66 1 Daily mean C F 4 6 40 3 7 0 44 6 11 0 51 8 15 8 60 4 18 8 65 8 21 0 69 8 22 8 73 0 22 4 72 3 19 6 67 3 15 2 59 4 11 3 52 3 6 4 43 5 14 7 58 4 Mean daily minimum C F 2 4 36 3 4 3 39 7 7 9 46 2 12 2 54 0 15 3 59 5 18 0 64 4 19 7 67 5 19 1 66 4 16 5 61 7 12 8 55 0 8 6 47 5 4 0 39 2 11 7 53 1 Record low C F 5 1 22 8 4 2 24 4 3 7 25 3 1 9 35 4 6 3 43 3 9 9 49 8 10 1 50 2 12 3 54 1 6 7 44 1 1 9 35 4 2 2 28 0 5 9 21 4 5 9 21 4 Average precipitation mm inches 28 8 1 13 20 4 0 80 34 7 1 37 82 0 3 23 172 9 6 81 297 8 11 72 268 5 10 57 179 5 7 07 140 8 5 54 108 4 4 27 34 3 1 35 22 9 0 90 1 391 54 76 Average precipitation days 0 1 mm 18 9 16 2 16 4 16 5 18 4 19 6 17 2 14 8 13 5 18 7 13 7 15 7 199 6 Average snowy days 4 9 2 7 0 5 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 1 6 9 8 Average relative humidity 85 81 78 76 76 81 80 79 80 83 81 82 80 Mean monthly sunshine hours 37 2 56 1 89 1 117 2 121 5 91 9 146 6 161 5 114 6 65 9 69 9 47 0 1 118 5 Percent possible sunshine 11 18 24 30 29 22 35 40 31 19 22 14 25 Source China Meteorological Administration 2 3 Economy editThe most important industry is tourism with Zhijin Cave the number one attraction drawing tourists from all over China and the world Culture editThis section is empty You can help by adding to it June 2010 Demographics editThere are 23 ethnic groups living in Zhijin including Han Chinese Miao Yi Hui and Buyei 48 02 of Zhijin s population are considered minorities in China References edit 2023年统计用区划代码和城乡划分代码 织金县 in Simplified Chinese National Bureau of Statistics of China 中国气象数据网 WeatherBk Data in Simplified Chinese China Meteorological Administration Retrieved 28 April 2023 Experience Template 中国气象数据网 in Simplified Chinese China Meteorological Administration Retrieved 28 April 2023 External links editBrief information about Zhijin County in Chinese Local Government website in Chinese Popular local forum in Chinese nbsp This Guizhou location article is a stub You can help Wikipedia by expanding it vte Retrieved from https en wikipedia org w index php title Zhijin County amp oldid 1215616402, wikipedia, wiki, book, books, library,
