Ansai

Ānsāi Qū ; 安塞区; Ansai
	Ansai
	Ansai
Coordinates	36 ° 52 ′ N , 109 ° 19 ′ E Coordinates: 36 ° 52 ′ N , 109 ° 19 ′ E
	Location of Ansai County in Yan'an Prefecture City
Basic data
Country	People's Republic of China
province	Shaanxi
District-free city	Yan'an
ISO 3166-2	CN-SN
height	1061 m
surface	2951 km²
Residents	172,900 (2012)
density	58.6 Ew. / km²
Website	www.ansai.gov.cn

Ansai ( Chinese 安塞县 , Pinyin Ānsāi Xiàn ) is a district of the prefecture -level city of Yan'an in the north of the Chinese province of Shaanxi . He manages an area of 2951.3 square kilometers.

geography

Ansai is located on the Loess Plateau on the edge of the Ordos Plateau , 36 kilometers north of Yan'an or 280 kilometers north of the provincial capital Xi'an . Its relief slopes from the northwest to the southeast. The urban area is at an altitude of 1061 meters, the area administered by Ansai is at heights between 1012 meters and 1731 meters above sea level. The main rivers are the Yan He , Dali He , Qingjian He , Xingzi He , Xichuan He , Xiaochuan He , Xiaogou He and Shuangyang He . The climate is continental and dry with large temperature differences between winter and summer and day and night. The annual average temperature is 8.8 ° C with 157 frost-free days per year. Ansai receives a long-term average of 505 millimeters of precipitation per year, but 2396 hours of sunshine per year.

population

At the end of 2012, Ansai had a registered population of 191,300 and a resident population of 172,900 people. The population census of the year 2000 showed a total population of 160,771 people in 40,680 households for what was then Ansai County, of which 85,159 men and 75,612 women.

Administrative structure

At the community level, Ansai consists of three street districts and eight large communities . These are:

Zhenwudong Street (真武洞街道), Jinming (金明街道), Baiping (白坪街道)
Large communities Zhuanyaowan (砖窑湾镇) Yanhewan (沿河湾镇) Zhaoan (招安镇) Huaziping (化子坪镇) Pingqiao (坪桥镇) Pingqiao (建华镇) Gaoqiao (高桥镇) Liandaowan (镰刀湾镇)

Ansai's seat of government is in Zhenwudong Street.

Economy and Transport

Ansai has deposits of oil , natural gas , iron ore , limestone and gypsum .

The Baotou – Maoming Highway and the Yan'an- Dingbian and Yan'an- Jingbian Highways pass through the Ansai area.

Culture

The cultural monuments of Ansai include remnants of the Straight Street from the Qin Dynasty , archaeological sites from the Yangshao culture and the section of the Great Wall of China at Long'an.

Individual evidence

↑ ^a ^b ^c ^d ^e ^f 安塞区概况地图.行政区划网站, July 15, 2016, accessed on July 23, 2019 (Chinese).
↑ 陕西省乡、镇、街道人口. State Statistics Office of the People's Republic of China , accessed June 11, 2019 (Chinese).
↑ 安塞区. State Statistics Office of the People's Republic of China , accessed June 11, 2019 (Chinese).

[xzqh27702-1] ↑ ^a ^b ^c ^d ^e ^f 安塞区概况地图.行政区划网站, July 15, 2016, accessed on July 23, 2019 (Chinese).

[stats-2-2] 陕西省乡、镇、街道人口. State Statistics Office of the People's Republic of China , accessed June 11, 2019 (Chinese).

[stats-1-3] 安塞区. State Statistics Office of the People's Republic of China , accessed June 11, 2019 (Chinese).