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Which city in Hubei does Xianning belong to?

Xianning is a prefecture-level city under the jurisdiction of Hubei Province.

Xianning City is located in the southeast of Hubei Province, on the south bank of the middle reaches of the Yangtze River, at the junction of Hunan, Hubei and Jiangxi provinces. It borders Yangxin to the east, Chongyang to the south, Puqi to the west, Wuchang to the north, Tongshan to the southeast, and Jiayu to the northwest, with a total area of ​​10,033 square kilometers.

The terrain of Xianning City is high in the south and low in the north. According to the national landform division, it can be divided into three geomorphological areas: Alluvial plain area along the river and lake: located in the northwest of Xianning City, from Chibi City’s Cha’an Ridge to Xian’an District. A large area north of the creek.

Climate Characteristics

Xianning City has a mild climate, abundant precipitation, sufficient sunshine, four distinct seasons, and a long frost-free period. The northerly wind prevails in winter, which is cold and dry; the southerly wind prevails in summer, and it is hot and rainy.

The annual average temperature is 16.8℃, the extreme maximum temperature is 41.4℃, and the extreme minimum temperature is minus 15.4℃. The average annual precipitation is 1577.4 mm, the average annual sunshine time is 1754.5 hours, and the average annual frost-free period is 245 to 258 days. The main disastrous weather includes late spring cold, heavy rain, floods, floods, summer drought, late summer drought, etc.