The poet Ai Qing called Shihezi a young city in Poems of Shihezi, which is a county-level city directly under the jurisdiction of Xinjiang Uygur Autonomous Region. Located in the middle of the northern foot of Tianshan Mountain and the south of Junggar Basin, it covers an area of 6,007 square kilometers and is 0/50 kilometers east of Urumqi/KLOC, the capital of the autonomous region. As of 20 19, the population of Shihezi is 659,000.
From June 2065438 to June 2007, Shihezi was named as a national health city. In the same year, Shihezi decided to keep the honorary title of national civilized city. 20 18,1/month, selected as the "Top 100 Happy Counties" in 20 18, and ranked among the top 100 in China's overall well-off index. 20 19, 19 was selected as the national pilot city for urban medical complex construction on August 3rd. In June, 2020, 10 was awarded as a national model city (county) with double support.
geographical environment
Shihezi is flat, with an average elevation of 450.8 meters. Inclined from southeast to northwest, it is located in the middle of the northern foot of Tianshan Mountain and the southern edge of Gurbantunggut Desert. From south to north, the terrain of reclamation area is Tianshan mountain area, piedmont hilly area, piedmont inclined plain, alluvial plain and sandy desert area.
Shihezi is a typical temperate continental climate with long and cold winters and short and hot summers. The frost-free period is 168- 17 1 day, the active accumulated temperature ≥0℃ is 4023℃-4 1 18℃, and the active accumulated temperature ≥ 10℃ is 3570. The temperature is low in the north and high in the south. The highest temperature in a year appears in July, and the average temperature is 25. 1-26. 1℃. The rainy months in a year mainly appear in July, May, June and April in the north and April, May, July and June in the south.
Reference to the above content: Baidu Encyclopedia-Shihezi