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Shaowu

County-level city in Fujian, People's Republic of China From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia

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Shaowu (Chinese: 邵武; pinyin: Shàowǔ) is a county-level city in northwestern Fujian province, China. It is located in the central part of the Wuyi Mountains and borders Jiangxi province to the west. The city has a population of over 270,000. [1] The local dialect incorporates elements of both Northern Min and Gan Chinese.

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Administration

Subdistricts

  • Zhaoyang (昭阳街道)
  • Tongtai (通泰街道)
  • Shuibei (水北街道)
  • Shaikou (晒口街道)

Towns

  • Chengjiao (城郊镇)
  • Shuibei (水北镇)
  • Xiasha (下沙镇)
  • Weimin (卫闽镇)
  • Heping (和平镇)
  • Nakou (拿口镇)
  • Hongdun (洪墩镇)
  • Dabugang (大埠岗镇)
  • Yanshan (沿山镇)
  • Xiaojiafang (肖家坊镇)
  • Dazhu (大竹镇)
  • Wujiatang (吴家塘镇)

Townships

  • Guilin (桂林乡)
  • Zhangcuo (张厝乡)
  • Jinkeng (金坑乡)

Climate

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Shaowu has a monsoon-influenced humid subtropical climate (Köppen Cfa), with short, mild winters and very hot, humid summers. The monthly daily mean temperature ranges from 7.5 °C (45.5 °F) in January to 27.9 °C (82.2 °F) in July. There is a marked decline in rainfall in autumn and early winter, and rainfall is both frequent and heavy during spring and early summer.

More information Climate data for Shaowu, elevation 218 m (715 ft), (1991–2020 normals, extremes 1971–2010), Month ...
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Transportation

Expressway

National Highway

County-level roads

These are designated ""

  • X804
  • X805
  • X829

Tourist Attractions

  • Mount Yunling (云灵山): located in Longdou Village, Shuibei Town
  • Wuyi Hot Springs (武夷温泉): located in Shaikou Subdistrict
  • China Maze Town (中国迷宫小镇): located in Weimin Town, the biggest botanical labyrinth in Fujian

Culture

  • Zhuandiao (砖雕)
  • Shaowu Huagudeng (邵武花鼓灯)
  • Shaowu Puppetry (邵武木偶戏)
  • Dabugang Nanci (大埠岗南词)
  • Nanci Beidiao (南词北调)
  • the making of Nuo-Dance Masks (傩舞面具制作技艺)
  • Jostling-for-Wine Festival (抢酒节): originated from Hefang Village, Hongdun Town

Specialty

  • Shaowu baoci (邵武包糍)
  • Youjiang tofu (游浆豆腐)

Notable people

See also

References

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