Wugang, Hunan
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| Wugang 武冈市 |
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 Wugang
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| Country | People's Republic of China |
| Province | Hunan |
| Prefecture-level city | Shaoyang |
| Time zone | China Standard (UTC+8) |
| Postal code | 422400 |
Wugang (simplified Chinese: 武冈; traditional Chinese: 武岡; pinyin: Wǔgāng) is a county-level city under the administration of Shaoyang, Hunan province, China.
Language
The Wugang dialect belongs to Xiang Chinese language. The minority languages of Miao people and Yao people are also spoken.
Ethnic groups
Wugang is mostly populated by Xiang-speaking people which is a branch of Han-Chinese.
There are also Miao minority and Yao minority living in Wugang.[2][3] One branch of the Wugang Yao people is known as "Tang" (擋).[4]
Demographics
Wugang has a population of approximately 730,000.
Climate
| Climate data for Wugang | |||||||||||||
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| Month | Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | Jun | Jul | Aug | Sep | Oct | Nov | Dec | Year |
| Average high °C (°F) | 8 (46) |
9 (48) |
14 (57) |
20 (68) |
25 (77) |
29 (84) |
32 (89) |
32 (89) |
28 (82) |
22 (71) |
16 (60) |
11 (51) |
20.5 (68.5) |
| Average low °C (°F) | 2 (35) |
3 (37) |
7 (44) |
13 (55) |
17 (62) |
21 (69) |
23 (73) |
22 (71) |
19 (66) |
14 (57) |
9 (48) |
3 (37) |
12.8 (54.5) |
| Average precipitation mm (inches) | 61 (2.4) |
76 (3.0) |
109 (4.3) |
175 (6.9) |
216 (8.5) |
193 (7.6) |
112 (4.4) |
137 (5.4) |
84 (3.3) |
99 (3.9) |
81 (3.2) |
46 (1.8) |
1,392 (54.8) |
| Source: Weatherbase [5] | |||||||||||||
References
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