Yuxi City, Yunnan Province, located in the middle, between latitude 23 ° 19'-24 ° 53 ', longitude 101 ° 16'-103 ° 9' between. Kunming north and then northeast, southeast and south and adjacent Honghe Prefecture, southwest and west even Simao region, northwest by Chuxiong Yi Autonomous Prefecture.
natural landscape:
Local terrain northwest to southeast, complex terrain. Mountains, canyons, plateaus, basins staggered distribution. Western Ailaoshan is a huge barrier, rolling hills, valleys aspect. There are some larger eastern and northern basin faults fall. Yuanjiang River Valley along the eastern side of Yuanjiang Ailaoshan veins cutting deep fault zone from the river to the summit elevation of 2,000 meters above, a mountain valleys. Ailaoshan pulse peak altitude of 3137 meters mountain snow pot for the city's highest point. South fainted Yuanjiang River and the confluence of 328 meters above sea level, is the lowest point in the city. In addition to the city of Yuanjiang River Valley, the majority of the region of 1500 to 1800 meters above sea level. City resident Hongta District chow altitude 1630 m.
City Rivers belong to two major river systems in the Pearl River and the Red River. Eshan County and part of the new flat, easy door, 3 Yuanjiang County is Red River, the catchment area of 9,981 square kilometers. Hongta District and part of the sea, Hua Ning, Chengjiang, Jiangchuan 4 Eshan County is a county and the Pearl River, the catchment area of 5044 square kilometers.
The city has faulted the plateau lakes Fuxian, Xingyun, Qilu and Yangzonghai. Fuxian located between the Chengjiang, Jiangchuan, Hua Ning three counties. Lake shaped like gourds, North broad and deep, narrow and shallow south, such as the middle slender neck, 31.5 kilometers north to south and from east to west widest 11.5 km, the narrowest 3 km, 90.6 km long shoreline, the lake water level elevation of 1721 meters, the area 212 square kilometers, the capacity of 18.5 billion cubic meters, the maximum depth of 155 meters, with an average depth of 87 meters, is the deepest lake in Yunnan is China's second deep-water lake, with a total storage capacity is 12 times the Dianchi Lake, six times the Erhai Lake.
The city 328-3137 meters above sea level, with a tropical, subtropical, temperate three climatic types, 700-900 mm annual rainfall, the annual average temperature of 15.5-24 ℃, a unique three-dimensional climate and ecological areas.
Culture further prosperity active. 2004 established Nie Er Music Foundation, attended the Chinese Charm City contest, successfully held the 14th China (Yuxi) Rambo will enhance the outreach and expand the influence of Yuxi.
The city radio, television coverage reached 98.10% and 98.69%. Development of satellite television ground receiving station to 2657, television transmitters and relay stations 922.
Education developing steadily. By the end of 2004 the city's total 982 types of schools (including teacher training 8), full-time teachers 21,479 people. Where: two universities, secondary 3, 23 high school, junior high school 109, 663 primary schools, vocational schools 9, a special education school. Types of students enrolled in the city's 12.4 million people, graduates 10.8 million, 39.8 million students in the city's school-age children enrollment rate of 95.8%. In middle school entrance rate: 97.8% primary, 63.1% of ordinary junior high school, high school 82.2%. The university college acceptance rate 63.4%; college admission number of people than the previous year 1032.
Public health system has been strengthened. Township hospitals, "no two" marked progress in building, the new rural cooperative medical system reform progress, rural masses "difficult and expensive" problem eased.
Outstanding sports achievements. City sending athletes at the 12th Paralympic Games in Athens won 3 gold, 1 silver and 2 bronze medals in the National Farmers' Games and achieved good results 1 gold, 1 silver and 2 bronze. |