Dawukou, Shizuishan

Dawukou

大武口区
دَاوُکِو ٿِيُوِ
Dawukou 大武口区; دَاوُکِو ٿِيُوِ
County
	Dawukou in Shizuishan
	Shizuishan in Ningxia
	Coordinates: 39°01′08″N 106°22′05″E / 39.0190°N 106.3680°E
Country	China
Autonomous region	Ningxia
Prefecture-level city	Shizuishan
District seat	Changsheng Subdistrict
Area
• Total	949.89 km2 (366.75 sq mi)
Population (2020 census)
• Total	298,292
• Density	310/km2 (810/sq mi)
Time zone	UTC+8 (China Standard)
Website	www.dwk.gov.cn

Dawukou District (simplified Chinese: 大武口区; traditional Chinese: 大武口區; pinyin: Dàwǔkǒu Qū; Wade–Giles: Ta-wu-k’ou Ch’ü, Xiao'erjing: دَاوُکِو ٿِيُوِ) is a district and the seat of the city of Shizuishan in the northwest of the Ningxia Hui Autonomous Region of China, bordering Inner Mongolia to the north and northwest. It has a total area of 1,007 km² (389 sq mi), and a population of approximately 230,000 people.^[when?]

Characteristics

Dawukou District is a well-known industrial region, and it has attracted considerable investment in recent years. The district's main projects vary greatly, and mainly include light polluting or non-polluting industries. The district's postal code is 753000.

Administrative divisions

Dawukou District has 10 subdistricts and 1 town.^[2]

10 subdistricts

Changsheng Subdistrict (长胜街道, چَانْ‌شٍْ ڭِيَ‌دَوْ)
Chaoyang Subdistrict (朝阳街道, جَوْيَانْ ڭِيَ‌دَوْ)
Renmin Road Subdistrict (人民路街道, ژٍمٍ لُ ڭِيَ‌دَوْ)
Changcheng Subdistrict (长城街道, چَانْ‌چٍْ ڭِيَ‌دَوْ)
Qingshan Subdistrict (青山街道, ٿٍْ‌شًا ڭِيَ‌دَوْ)
Shitanjing Subdistrict (石炭井街道, شِ‌تًاڭٍْ ڭِيَ‌دَوْ)
Baijigou Subdistrict (白芨沟街道, بَيْ‌ڭِ‌قِوْ ڭِيَ‌دَوْ)
Goukou Subdistrict (沟口街道, قِوْکِوْ ڭِيَ‌دَوْ)
Changxing Subdistrict (长兴街道, چَانْ‌ثٍْ ڭِيَ‌دَوْ)
Jinlin Subdistrict (锦林街道, ڭٍ‌لٍ ڭِيَ‌دَوْ)

1 town

Xinghai Town (星海镇)

Climate

Climate data for Shitanjing, Dawukou District, elevation 1,465 m (4,806 ft), (1991–2020 normals)
Month	Jan	Feb	Mar	Apr	May	Jun	Jul	Aug	Sep	Oct	Nov	Dec	Year
Mean daily maximum °C (°F)	−1.6 (29.1)	2.5 (36.5)	9.1 (48.4)	17.0 (62.6)	22.8 (73.0)	27.4 (81.3)	29.3 (84.7)	27.2 (81.0)	21.7 (71.1)	14.8 (58.6)	6.9 (44.4)	−0.2 (31.6)	14.7 (58.5)
Daily mean °C (°F)	−8.0 (17.6)	−4.0 (24.8)	2.7 (36.9)	10.7 (51.3)	16.8 (62.2)	21.8 (71.2)	23.7 (74.7)	21.7 (71.1)	15.9 (60.6)	8.4 (47.1)	0.7 (33.3)	−6.2 (20.8)	8.7 (47.6)
Mean daily minimum °C (°F)	−13.0 (8.6)	−9.5 (14.9)	−3.2 (26.2)	3.8 (38.8)	9.9 (49.8)	15.3 (59.5)	17.7 (63.9)	16.0 (60.8)	10.2 (50.4)	2.7 (36.9)	−4.3 (24.3)	−11.0 (12.2)	2.9 (37.2)
Average precipitation mm (inches)	1.0 (0.04)	1.5 (0.06)	3.9 (0.15)	6.9 (0.27)	14.6 (0.57)	27.1 (1.07)	51.4 (2.02)	40.0 (1.57)	28.0 (1.10)	9.1 (0.36)	2.9 (0.11)	1.1 (0.04)	187.5 (7.36)
Average precipitation days (≥ 0.1 mm)	1.8	1.9	2.9	3.0	4.8	6.0	8.5	7.5	6.1	3.3	2.4	2.1	50.3
Average snowy days	3.5	3.0	2.9	1.2	0.1	0	0	0	0	1.1	2.9	3.8	18.5
Average relative humidity (%)	47	40	35	30	32	38	48	52	53	46	45	46	43
Mean monthly sunshine hours	224.0	224.0	255.9	274.3	302.4	287.1	286.0	267.8	237.9	248.5	223.8	217.7	3,049.4
Percent possible sunshine	74	73	69	69	68	64	64	64	65	73	75	75	69
Source: China Meteorological Administration^[3]^[4]