What's the name of the capital city of Shanxi?

The capital of Shanxi is called Taiyuan.

Taiyuan, referred to as "Bang" for short, was called Jinyang in ancient times, also known as Bingzhou and Longcheng. It is a prefecture-level city, provincial capital, I-type big city approved by the State Council, a second-tier city under the jurisdiction of Shanxi Province, an important central city in central China and an industrial base focusing on energy and heavy chemical industry. It is located in the middle of Shanxi Province, north of Jinzhong Basin, between 37 27' and 38 25' north latitude and between11130'-13 09' east longitude, with a total area of 6988 square meters.

Taiyuan is a national historical and cultural city, an ancient capital with a history of more than 2,000 years. It is an ancient historical city that "controls mountains and rivers and stands on the shoulders of the world" and "the key to four blockades and controls Wuyuan capital". Taiyuan belongs to the continental monsoon climate of warm temperate zone, with long dry and cold winters, wet and rainy summers, short and windy spring and autumn, and distinct wet and dry seasons. Taiyuan is surrounded by mountains on three sides, and the Fenhe River, the second largest tributary of the Yellow River, flows from north to south. Since ancient times, it has had the reputation of "Splendid Taiyuan City".

The climate of Taiyuan city

Taiyuan is located in the mainland and belongs to the continental monsoon climate of warm temperate zone. The annual average total solar radiation is 4,927.90 MJ square meters, the total sunshine hours are 2,285-2,587 hours, the annual average precipitation is 390-423 mm, the temperature is 8. 10℃- 1℃, and the accumulated temperature is 2,375℃. The frost-free period is 153- 178 days.

Taiyuan is located in the middle latitude of the northern hemisphere and the geographical environment of Shanxi Plateau, which enables it to receive strong solar radiation and is rich in light energy and heat energy. At the same time, influenced by the westerly circulation and high solar radiation, the climate is dry, with less rainfall and large temperature difference between day and night, showing strong continental climate characteristics.

Winter is controlled by Siberian cold air, and summer is influenced by the humid air mass in the southeast ocean, which forms the characteristics of long dry and cold winter, wet and rainy summer, sharp warming in spring, rapid cooling in autumn, short and windy spring and autumn, and distinct wet and dry seasons.

Reference to the above content: Baidu Encyclopedia-Taiyuan City