Xinyi, Guangdong

Xinyi, alternately romanized as Sunyi,[lower-alpha 1] is a county-level city in Guangdong Province, China. It is administered as part of the prefecture-level city of Maoming in the southwestern corner of the province,[3] bordering Guangxi to the west. As of the 2020 census, it had a population of 1,014,577 people. Though its metro area is much smaller with 418,731 inhabitants considered urban.[1]

Xinyi
信宜市
Sunyi; Hsini
Xinyi is the northernmost division on this map of Maoming
Xinyi is the northernmost division on this map of Maoming
Xinyi is located in Guangdong
Xinyi
Xinyi
Location in Guangdong
Coordinates: 22°21′18″N 110°56′48″E
CountryPeople's Republic of China
ProvinceGuangdong
Prefecture-level cityMaoming
Area
  County-level city3,081 km2 (1,190 sq mi)
  Metro
3,081 km2 (1,190 sq mi)
Population
 (2020 census[1])
1,014,577
  Metro
1,014,577
  Metro density330/km2 (850/sq mi)
Time zoneUTC+8 (China Standard)
Postal code
525300
Area code(0)668
License plate prefixes粤K
Websitewww.xinyi.gov.cn
Xinyi
Simplified Chinese信宜
PostalSunyi

History

Under the Qing, Xinyi County formed part of the prefecture of Gaozhou.[2] After the Chinese Civil War, it was reorganized under Maoming.

Transportation

Schools

Xinyi Middle School, the first county school in Xinyi District, was set up in 1916. It is now a national-level model high school.

Districts

Climate

Climate data for Xinyi (1991–2020 normals, extremes 1981–2010)
Month Jan Feb Mar Apr May Jun Jul Aug Sep Oct Nov Dec Year
Record high °C (°F) 29.0
(84.2)
33.3
(91.9)
34.9
(94.8)
35.0
(95.0)
36.3
(97.3)
38.3
(100.9)
38.9
(102.0)
37.6
(99.7)
37.5
(99.5)
35.7
(96.3)
34.4
(93.9)
30.4
(86.7)
38.9
(102.0)
Average high °C (°F) 20.2
(68.4)
21.6
(70.9)
24.3
(75.7)
28.0
(82.4)
31.2
(88.2)
32.5
(90.5)
33.2
(91.8)
33.2
(91.8)
32.4
(90.3)
30.1
(86.2)
26.7
(80.1)
22.2
(72.0)
28.0
(82.4)
Daily mean °C (°F) 15.2
(59.4)
16.8
(62.2)
19.8
(67.6)
23.6
(74.5)
26.4
(79.5)
27.7
(81.9)
28.3
(82.9)
28.1
(82.6)
27.2
(81.0)
24.9
(76.8)
21.1
(70.0)
16.8
(62.2)
23.0
(73.4)
Average low °C (°F) 11.8
(53.2)
13.6
(56.5)
16.7
(62.1)
20.5
(68.9)
23.3
(73.9)
24.9
(76.8)
25.2
(77.4)
25.0
(77.0)
24.0
(75.2)
21.3
(70.3)
17.4
(63.3)
13.2
(55.8)
19.7
(67.5)
Record low °C (°F) 2.0
(35.6)
2.6
(36.7)
3.9
(39.0)
9.2
(48.6)
14.8
(58.6)
17.9
(64.2)
21.2
(70.2)
21.8
(71.2)
15.8
(60.4)
10.9
(51.6)
4.4
(39.9)
1.9
(35.4)
1.9
(35.4)
Average precipitation mm (inches) 42.9
(1.69)
42.0
(1.65)
71.4
(2.81)
193.3
(7.61)
302.6
(11.91)
344.1
(13.55)
276.1
(10.87)
253.1
(9.96)
141.9
(5.59)
58.3
(2.30)
41.9
(1.65)
33.0
(1.30)
1,800.6
(70.89)
Average precipitation days (≥ 0.1 mm) 7.8 8.7 11.7 14.0 18.9 20.4 18.0 19.0 13.9 6.2 6.2 5.8 150.6
Average relative humidity (%) 72 76 79 80 81 83 81 82 78 69 68 66 76
Mean monthly sunshine hours 115.4 88.2 77.3 99.7 152.5 155.3 195.3 191.5 190.5 212.2 176.6 155.8 1,810.3
Percent possible sunshine 34 27 21 26 37 39 48 48 52 59 54 47 41
Source: China Meteorological Administration[4][5]

Notes

  1. Xinyi was also formerly romanized Sin-e.[2]

References

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