Jishou is a county-level city and the seat of the Xiangxi Tujia and Miao Autonomous Prefecture in western Hunan province, China. It is bordered by Huayuan and Baojing counties to the northwest, Guzhang County to the northeast, Luxi County to the southeast and Fenghuang County to the southwest. Jishou covers about 1,078 square kilometres and in 2015 had a registered population of 301,000 and a resident population of 286,400. About 77 percent of the people belong to the Miao or Tujia minorities.
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Elevation (m) Elevation Band Climate Zone Sources
1. Jishou (Wikipedia)
2. Opentopodata (SRTM 90 m): Opentopodata SRTM 90 m elevation at Jishou
Opentopodata (SRTM 90 m)API response, elevation bandQuote, API response, elevation band
"elevation": 205.0
3. Koppen-Geiger map (Kottek et al., University of Veterinary Medicine Vienna): World Map of the Koppen-Geiger climate classification updated (ASCII data)
Koppen-Geiger map (Kottek et al., University of Veterinary Medicine Vienna)Grid cell 28.25 109.75 CfaQuote, Grid cell 28.25 109.75 Cfa
28.25 109.75 Cfa
4. IANA Time Zone Database: IANA Time Zone Database, asia zone file
IANA Time Zone DatabaseComment above Zone Asia/ShanghaiQuote, Comment above Zone Asia/Shanghai
Beijing time, used throughout China; represented by Shanghai.
China (Wikipedia)
Wikimedia FoundationOn Continent: Asia, LeadQuote, On Continent: Asia, Lead
is a country in East Asia
United Nations M49 Standard Country or Area Codes for Statistical Use (Geoscheme)
United Nations Statistics DivisionIn Group: Cities of Eastern Asia (World), Geographic regions, Eastern AsiaQuote, In Group: Cities of Eastern Asia (World), Geographic regions, Eastern Asia
Eastern Asia 030 China 156 CHN
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