Geographical survey of my hometown Benxi

Benxi is a famous steel city in China, formerly known as "Benxi Lake". Rich in mineral resources, known as "geological museum", it is famous for producing high-quality coking coal, low-phosphorus iron and special steel. The main attractions are Benxi Lake, Benxi Water Cave and Jiuding Tiesha Mountain, a famous Taoist mountain in Northeast China. Wild vegetables, ginseng, velvet antler and frozen pears are all famous local specialties.

Benxi belongs to the humid climate zone in the middle temperate zone, with an annual average temperature of 6. 1℃ ~ 7.8℃, with the hottest average gas in July and monthly.

The temperature is 24.3℃; The coldest January, the average temperature is-14.3℃. There is abundant rainfall, with an average annual precipitation of 800- 1000mm, half of which is concentrated in July and August in summer. Looking at the whole year, it is sunny in spring, slightly hot and rainy in summer, crisp in autumn and snowy in winter. The best tourist season is autumn.

Located in the southeast of Liaoning Province (east longitude123 34' ~125 46', north latitude 40 49' ~ 4135'), with general layout.

The area is 8,465,438+0,654,38+0.3 square kilometers, which is bell-shaped. The natural landform is "eight mountains, one water and half a field, half a manor". It borders Shenyang and Fushun in the north (77km from Shenyang and 79km from Fushun), Dandong in the south (0/98km from Dandong/Kloc), Liaoyang (46km from Liaoyang) and Anshan in the west, and Jilin in the east (0/50km from Tonghua/Kloc).

Benxi is the central city of central Liaoning urban agglomeration, a famous heavy industry base in China, an excellent tourist city in China, an advanced city of national unity, an advanced city of governing the city according to law, and a national model city with double support.

Benxi City is divided into Pingshan, Mingshan, West Lake, Nanfen County, Benxi Manchu Autonomous County and Huanren Manchu Autonomous County. There are 25 sub-district offices (one in each county), 40 townships, 229 communities and 289 village committees in the city. There are 26 ethnic groups in the city, including Han, Manchu, Hui, Korean and Mongolian, with a total population of 6.5438+0.567 million, of which non-agricultural population accounts for 665.438+0.3%. (20 1 1 national census, Benxi resident population 1.7 million)