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Overview of Guizhou Province [ 贵州]

Geography , climate and Economy of Guizhou

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Geography and climate
Guizhou adjoins Sichuan Province and Chongqing Municipality to the north, Yunnan Province to the west, Guangxi Province to the south and Hunan Province to the east. Overall Guizhou is a mountainous province however it is more hilly in the west while the eastern and southern portions are relatively flat. The western part of the province forms part of the Yunnan-Guizhou plateau.
Guizhou has a subtropical humid climate. There are few seasonal changes. Its annual average temperature is roughly 10 to 20°C(50 to 68℉), with January temperatures ranging from 1 to 10°C (34 to 50℉)and July temperatures ranging from 17 to 28°C(63 to 82℉).
Economy
Guizhou is a relatively poor and undeveloped province. It also has a small economy compared to the coastal provinces. Rice is the major crop; the same amount of acreage is given to corn but with about half the yield. Soybeans, wheat, oats, barley, sweet potatoes, sorghum, and beans are raised for food. Commercial crops include rapeseed, tobacco, tea, peanuts, oakleaf silk, sugarcane, and indigo. Cotton is being developed. Its natural industry includes timber and forestry. Other important industries in the province include energy (electricity generation) and mining, especially in coal, limestone, arsenic, gypsum, and oil shale.

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