Benxi is a comprehensive industrial city with steel and chemical industry as its main industries. By 2020, there will be four districts and two autonomous counties in the city, with a total area of 84 1 1.3 square kilometers. By the end of 2022, the resident population of Benxi City was 654.38+0.267 million, and the urbanization rate of the resident population was 79.86%. Benxi, located in the northeast of China and the east of Liaoning, is the sub-central city of Shenyang Economic Zone. Shenyang and Fushun in the north, Liaoyang and Anshan in the west, Dandong in the south and Tonghua in the east.
Benxi is known as "Yandong Scenic Spot" and has six business cards of "strange caves, famous mountains, beautiful waters, hot springs, maple leaves and folk customs". It is one of the few cities in China with a "double heritage" of nature and culture. Benxi is an important old industrial base in China with rich mineral resources. Known as "geological museum", it is a famous steel city in China. It is famous for producing high-quality coking coal, low-phosphorus iron and special steel, and is known as "Green Steel Capital" and "China Medicine Capital".
Geomorphological and climatic characteristics of Benxi
Benxi has many mountains, many peaks and few mountains. Mountain accounts for 80%, cultivated land accounts for 8.7%, and water surface and other land accounts for 1 1.3%, which constitutes the natural landform of "eight mountains, one water and one field". Look at the terrain of Benxi, which is high in the east and low in the middle, with an average elevation of about 350 meters. The main peak of Foding Mountain in Huanren Manchu Autonomous County is the highest peak in the whole territory.
Benxi belongs to temperate climate zone, with an average temperature of 6. 1~7.8℃, and the hottest average temperature in July is 24.3℃. The coldest January, the average temperature is-14.3℃. There is abundant rainfall, with an average annual rainfall of 800- 1000mm, half of which is concentrated in summer. It is sunny in spring, slightly hot and rainy in summer, crisp in autumn and snowy in winter.
Reference to the above content: Baidu Encyclopedia-Benxi City