Shenyang overview
Overview
Shenyang lies in the south of the Northeast of China, the middle part of the province of Liaoning, lies in the between of east longitude of 122°25'-123°48', north latitude of 41°11'-43°2', She stands with the hillfoot of Changbai Mountain behind, faces the bank of the Bohai Sea, it is the hinterland of Liaodong Peninsula. Shenyang is 115 kilometers long from east to west, it is 205 kilometers long from south to north. Shenyang belongs to the continental climate in the north temperate zone, make a clear distinction between the four seasons. One city nine districts and three counties that Shenyang have jurisdiction over now for Heping, Shenhe, Dadong, Huangguu, Tiexi, Dongling, Xinbozi, YuHong, Sujiadun 9 district, a county-level city of Xinmin, 3 counties of storehouse of Liaozhong, Kang Ping, Fuku. Divided into 113 administrative streets, 85 townships, 55 towns. The whole area is 12980 sq. km., total population 6,670,000, among them, the population in the town is 5,680,000. Shenyang is the multi-national settlement, besides the Han nationality, 32 ethnic minorities such as Manchus, Korea, Hui, Xibe, Mongolia live here. Shenyang belongs to half a moist continental climate influenced by monsoon in the north temperate zone. Temperature, precipitation are distributed and decreased progressively toward the Northwest from the south to the Northeast and from southeast in the whole year. Clearly demarcated throughout the year, long in winter in Shenyang; Spring get warm again after a cold spell fast, the sunshine is sufficient; Summer is hot and much rain, the air is moist, very brief in autumn, tall sky and cloud is light, it is nice and cool and pleasant. Shenyang area takes plain as the core, mountain region, hills centre in the southeast, Liaohe River, Hunhe River, beautiful water river,etc. flow through the country. The mineral resources in Shenyang area are abundant, have already found that coal, petroleum, natural gas, iron,etc. benefit 21 kinds of mineral deposit, the producing area more than 500, there are 7 kinds of ores which verify the reserves, the producing area 42, the energy mineral resources reserves lie in the first of Liaoning.
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