Bijie

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Bijie (Template:Lang-zh) is a prefecture-level city in northwestern Guizhou Province, China, bordering Sichuan to the north and Yunnan to the west.

The Daotianhe Reservoir, located to the north of the town was commissioned in 1965 with a rated annual capacity of 6.5 million cubic meters.

On 10 November 2011, the former Bijie Prefecture (Script error: No such module "Lang".) was converted to a prefecture-level city, and the former county-level city of Bijie was rechristened Qixingguan District.[1]

Geography and climate

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Map including Bijie (labeled as PI-CHIEH (Walled) Script error: No such module "Lang".) (AMS, 1954)

Bijie borders Zunyi to the east, Anshun and Liupanshui to the south, Zhaotong and Qujing (Yunnan) to the west, and Luzhou (Sichuan) to the north. It spans latitude 26°21′−27°46′ N and longitude 105°36′−106°43′ E, and is marked heavily by the presence of the Wumeng Mountains (Script error: No such module "Lang".) as well as karst topography. The Wu, Beipan, and Chishui Rivers are the most important rivers that originate here. The highest elevation is Jiucaiping (Script error: No such module "Lang".), at Script error: No such module "convert"., on the border of Hezhang and Weining counties.

Due to its low latitude and elevation above Script error: No such module "convert"., Bijie has a monsoon-influenced subtropical highland climate (Köppen Cwb), bordering on a humid subtropical climate (Köppen Cwa) with very warm, rainy summers and cool, damp winters. The monthly 24-hour average temperature ranges from Script error: No such module "convert". in January to Script error: No such module "convert". in July, while the annual mean is Script error: No such module "convert".. Rainfall is very common year-round, occurring on 189 days of the year, but over half of the annual total (Script error: No such module "convert".) occurs from June to August. With monthly percent possible sunshine ranging from 14% in January to 40% in August, the city receives 1,162 hours of bright sunshine annually; spring is sunnier and features warmer daytime temperatures than autumn. Snow and ice are occasional hazards over winter, with a particularly severe event in January 2023.[2]

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Administration

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Ethnic townships in Bijie. Light green -Yi. Blue – miao. Dark green- Bouyei

Bijie City consists of one district, one county-level city, five counties and one autonomous county. These are:

Map

Demographics

Demographics of Bijie City
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Permanent residents[3](Nov. 2010) Hukou population[4]
(Late 2010)
Total Percentage Population density (/km2)
Bijie City 6,536,370 100 243.41 8,338,858
Qixingguan District 1,136,905 17.39 333.21 1,483,697
Dafang County 776,246 11.88 221.66 1,080,406
Qianxi County 695,735 10.64 272.41 914,025
Jinsha County 560,651 8.58 221.78 669,661
Zhijin County 783,951 11.99 273.44 1,086,150
Nayong County 669,781 10.25 273.60 938,435
Weining Yi Hui and Miao Autonomous County 1,263,816 19.34 200.73 1,392,117
Hezhang County 649,285 9.93 200.09 774,367

According to the 2010 Sixth National Census, Bijie City had a permanent resident population of 6,536,370, an increase of 208,899 (3.3% or 0.33% annually), 3,400,195 (52.02%) of which were male, producing a male-female ratio of 108.42:100. Children aged 0−14 numbered 2,029,934人 (31.06%), persons aged 15−64 numbered 4,018,583 (61.48), and seniors 65+ numbered 487,853 (7.46%). The urban population stood at 1,711,222 (26.18%). Persons of Han ethnicity numbered 4,824,015 (73.80%), while minorities formed the other 26.20%.

Transport

At present the backbone of the transport network in Bijie City is formed by China National Highways 321 and 326. since 2013Template:Dated maintenance category (articles)Script error: No such module "Check for unknown parameters"., Bijie is the only prefecture-level city of Guizhou to lack rail service;[5] this changed with the 2020 opening of the Leshan (Sichuan)−Guiyang Railway (Script error: No such module "Lang".).[6] Other projected rail lines are Bijie−Shuicheng−Xingyi (Script error: No such module "Lang".) and Zhaotong (Yunnan)−Weining−Bijie−Jinsha−Zunyi.[7] The city is served by the Bijie Feixiong Airport (Template:Comma separated entries).

Historical sites

Notable historical sites in Bijie include the following:[8]

Historical inscriptions
  • Ma'an Mountain, Qianxi Yi Cliff Inscription (Script error: No such module "Lang".): located in Bakuaitian, Chengguan Township, Qianxi (Script error: No such module "Lang".)
  • Wopo, Hezhang Cliff Inscription (Script error: No such module "Lang".): located in Xique, Wopo Township, Hezhang (Script error: No such module "Lang".)
  • Qixingguan, Bijie Cliff Inscription (Script error: No such module "Lang".): located in Qixing Township (Script error: No such module "Lang".), along the border between Hezhang County and Qixingguan District
  • Chekaiqing, Nayong Chinese-Yi Cliff Inscription (Script error: No such module "Lang".): located in Kaiqing, Poqi Township, Zhikun District (Script error: No such module "Lang".)
  • Guanyindong, Jinsha Buddha Image Cliff Inscription (Script error: No such module "Lang".): located in Yankong (Script error: No such module "Lang".), near the local elementary school
  • Qianxi "Reverse Cliff Inscription" (Script error: No such module "Lang".): located in Zhongguan, Zhongjian Township (Script error: No such module "Lang".)
  • Dafang Shuixi Dadu River Bridge Inscription (Script error: No such module "Lang".): located on the banks of the Dadu River (Script error: No such module "Lang".) between Huangnitang (Script error: No such module "Lang".), Dafang County, and Aoshui Township (Script error: No such module "Lang".), Qianxi County
  • Dafang Hejia Bridge Yi Inscription (Script error: No such module "Lang".): located on the banks of the Mudu River (Script error: No such module "Lang".) in Shishu Township (Script error: No such module "Lang".)
  • Dafang Mayi River Bridge Inscription (Script error: No such module "Lang".): located on the Mayi River Bridge (Script error: No such module "Lang".) in Songhe Township (Script error: No such module "Lang".)
  • Dafang Yi Ancestral Origin Inscription (Script error: No such module "Lang".): located in Qingjiao, Shishu Township (Script error: No such module "Lang".)

References

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