Usu Wusu | |
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Coordinates: 44°25′08″N84°42′50″E / 44.419°N 84.714°E | |
Country | China |
Autonomous region | Xinjiang |
Prefecture | Tacheng |
Municipal seat | Xinshiqu Subdistrict |
Area | |
• Total | 14,394.12 km2 (5,557.60 sq mi) |
Population (2020) [1] | |
• Total | 262,906 |
• Density | 18/km2 (47/sq mi) |
Time zone | UTC+8 (China Standard [a] ) |
Website | www |
Wusu | |||||||
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Chinese name | |||||||
Simplified Chinese | 乌苏市 | ||||||
Traditional Chinese | 烏蘇市 | ||||||
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Mongolian name | |||||||
Mongolian Cyrillic | Усхот | ||||||
Mongolian script | ᠤᠰᠤ ᠬᠣᠲᠠ | ||||||
Uyghur name | |||||||
Uyghur | شىخۇ شەھىرى | ||||||
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Kazakh name | |||||||
Kazakh | شيحۋقالاسى Şihu qalasy Шихуқаласы |
Usu [2] as the official romanized name and transliterated from Mongolian,also known as Wusu,is a county-level city with more than 100,000 residents in Xinjiang,China. It is a part of Tacheng Prefecture of Ili Kazakh Autonomous Prefecture. Oil production is a major part of the economy while the county is an oasis in the Dzungarian Basin. Wusu lies between the major cities of Bole and Shihezi in Northern Xinjiang and west of Ürümqi and Kuitun,south of Karamay.
Wusu is served by China National Highway 312,the Northern Xinjiang and the Second Ürümqi-Jinghe Railways.
Wusu is divided into 5 subdistricts,10 towns,5 townships,and 2 ethnic townships.
Name | Simplified Chinese | Hanyu Pinyin | Uyghur (UEY) | Uyghur Latin (ULY) | Kazakh (Arabic script) | Kazakh (Cyrillic script) | Notes | Administrative division code |
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Subdistricts | ||||||||
Nanyuan Subdistrict | 南苑街道 | Nányuàn Jiēdào | جەنۇبىباغچاكوچاباشقارمىسى | jenubi baghcha kocha bashqarmisi | وڭتۇستىكباقشاءمالىباسقارماسى | ОңтүстікБақшамәлібасқармасы | 654202001 | |
Hongqiao Subdistrict | 虹桥街道 | Hóngqiáo Jiēdào | قىزىلكۆۋرۈككوچاباشقارمىسى | qizil köwrük kocha bashqarmisi | قىزىلكوپىرءمالىباسقارماسى | ҚызылКөпірмәлібасқармасы | 654202002 | |
Xinshiqu Subdistrict | 新市区街道 | XīnshìqūJiēdào | يېڭىشەھەررايونىكوچاباشقارمىسى | yëngisheher rayoni kocha bashqarmisi | جاڭاقالاايماعىءمالىباسقارماسى | ЖаңаҚалааумағымәлібасқармасы | 654202003 | |
Xicheng Subdistrict | 西城街道 | Xīchéng Jiēdào | غەربىيشەھەركوچاباشقارمىسى | gherbiy sheher kocha bashqarmisi | باتىسقالاءمالىباسقارماسى | БатысҚаламәлібасқармасы | 654202006 | |
Kuihe Subdistrict | 奎河街道 | KuíhéJiēdào | كۈيتۇندەرياسىكوچاباشقارمىسى | küytun deryasi kocha bashqarmisi | كۇيتۇنوزەنىءمالىباسقارماسى | Қойтүнөзенімәлібасқармасы | 654202007 | |
Towns | ||||||||
Baiyanggou Town | 白杨沟镇 | Báiyánggōu Zhèn | بەيياڭگۇبازىرى(ئاقتېرەكسەي) | beyyanggu baziri | اقتەرەكسايقالاشىعى | АқТерекСайқалашығы | 654202100 | |
Hatubuh Town | 哈图布呼镇 | HātúbùhūZhèn | خاتۇبۇخبازىرى | xatubux baziri | حاتۋبۇحىقالاشىعى | Хатубухықалашығы | 654202101 | |
Huanggong Town | 皇宫镇 | Huánggōng Zhèn | خۇاڭگۇڭبازىرى | xuanggung baziri | حۇاڭگۇڭقالاشىعى | Хұаңгуңқалашығы | 654202102 | |
Chepaizi Town | 车排子镇 | ChēpǎizǐZhèn | چېپەيزەبازىرى | chëpeyze baziri | شەپەيزىقالاشىعى | Шепейзіқалашығы | 654202103 | |
Ganhezi Town | 甘河子镇 | GānhézǐZhèn | گەنخوزابازىرى | genxoza baziri | گانحىزىقالاشىعى | Гәнхізіқалашығы | 654202104 | |
Baiquan Town | 百泉镇 | Bǎiquán Zhèn | يۈزبۇلاق(بەيچۇەن) بازىرى | yüzbulaq (beychuen) baziri | جۇزبۇلاققالاشىعى | Жүзбұлаққалашығы | 654202105 | |
Qigixor Town | 四棵树镇 | SìkēshùZhèn | چىگىشوربازىرى | chigishor baziri | شىگىشورقالاشىعى | Шігішөрқалашығы | 654202106 | |
Gurtu Town | 古尔图镇 | Gǔ'ěrtúZhèn | گۇرتۇبازىرى | gurtu baziri | گۇرتى(تالدى) قالاشىعى | Гүрті(Талды) қалашығы | 654202107 | |
Xihu Town | 西湖镇 | XīhúZhèn | شىخۇبازىرى | shixu baziri | شيحۋقالاشىعى | Шихуқалашығы | 654202108 | |
Xidagou Town | 西大沟镇 | Xīdàgōu Zhèn | شىداگۇبازىرى | shidagu baziri | شيداگۋقالاشىعى | Шидагуқалашығы | 654202109 | |
Townships | ||||||||
Bashisihu Township | 八十四户乡 | BāshísìhùXiāng | باشىسىخۇيېزىسى | bashisixu yëzisi | باسحۋاۋىلى | Басхуауылы | 654202200 | |
Jiahezi Township | 夹河子乡 | JiāhézǐXiāng | جاخوزايېزىسى | jaxoza yëzisi | جياحىزىاۋىلى | Жяхызыауылы | 654202201 | |
Jiujianlou Township | 九间楼乡 | Jiǔjiānlóu Xiāng | جۇجەنلۇيېزىسى | jujenlu yëzisi | جيۋجاندىراۋىلى | Жюжандырауылы | 654202202 | |
Shiqiao Township | 石桥乡 | Shíqiáo Xiāng | شىچاۋيېزىسى | shichaw yëzisi | شىچياۋاۋىلى | Шычяуауылы | 654202203 | |
Toutai Township | 头台乡 | Tóutái Xiāng | توتەييېزىسى | totey yëzisi | دۋتاياۋىلى | Дутайауылы | 654202204 | |
Ethnic townships | ||||||||
Jirgilti Golin Mongol Ethnic Township | 吉尔格勒特郭愣蒙古民族乡 | Jí'ěrgélètèguōlèng MénggǔMínzúxiāng | چىرگىلتىگولىنموڭغۇليېزىسى | chirgilti golin mongghul yëzisi | جىرعىلتىگوليىنموڭعۇلۇلتتىقاۋىلى | ЖырғылтыголынМоңғұлҰлттықауылы | (Mongolian) ᠵᠢᠷᠭᠢᠶᠠᠯᠲᠤᠭᠣᠣᠯ ᠤᠨᠮᠣᠩᠭᠣᠯᠦᠨᠳᠦᠰᠦᠲᠡᠨ ᠦᠰᠢᠶᠠᠩ ЖаргиолдГолынмонголүндэстэнийшиян | 654202205 |
Tablihat Mongol Ethnic Township | 塔布勒合特蒙古民族乡 | TǎbùlèhétèMénggǔMínzúxiāng | تابىلخاتموڭغۇليېزىسى | tabilxat mongghul yëzisi | تابىلعاتموڭعۇلۇلتتىقاۋىلى | ТабылғатМоңғұлҰлттықауылы | (Mongolian) ᠲᠠᠪᠢᠯᠬᠠᠲᠤᠮᠣᠩᠭᠣᠯᠦᠨᠳᠦᠰᠦᠲᠡᠨ ᠦᠰᠢᠶᠠᠩ Тавилхатмонголүндэстэнийшиян | 654202206 |
Others
Climate data for Usu,elevation 479 m (1,572 ft),(1991–2020 normals) | |||||||||||||
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Month | Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | Jun | Jul | Aug | Sep | Oct | Nov | Dec | Year |
Mean daily maximum °C (°F) | −10.7 (12.7) | −5.7 (21.7) | 6.3 (43.3) | 20.0 (68.0) | 26.6 (79.9) | 31.6 (88.9) | 33.0 (91.4) | 31.4 (88.5) | 25.2 (77.4) | 15.8 (60.4) | 3.6 (38.5) | −7.1 (19.2) | 14.2 (57.5) |
Daily mean °C (°F) | −14.8 (5.4) | −9.9 (14.2) | 1.6 (34.9) | 13.5 (56.3) | 20.0 (68.0) | 25.2 (77.4) | 26.6 (79.9) | 24.8 (76.6) | 18.6 (65.5) | 9.6 (49.3) | −0.4 (31.3) | −10.6 (12.9) | 8.7 (47.6) |
Mean daily minimum °C (°F) | −18.3 (−0.9) | −13.6 (7.5) | −2.5 (27.5) | 7.9 (46.2) | 13.9 (57.0) | 19.3 (66.7) | 20.8 (69.4) | 18.8 (65.8) | 12.7 (54.9) | 4.7 (40.5) | −3.6 (25.5) | −13.6 (7.5) | 3.9 (39.0) |
Average precipitation mm (inches) | 7.7 (0.30) | 8.2 (0.32) | 10.3 (0.41) | 25.5 (1.00) | 29.9 (1.18) | 18.7 (0.74) | 20.3 (0.80) | 17.7 (0.70) | 13.5 (0.53) | 15.7 (0.62) | 12.4 (0.49) | 10.5 (0.41) | 190.4 (7.5) |
Average precipitation days (≥0.1 mm) | 10.5 | 7.8 | 5.2 | 6.3 | 7.0 | 7.5 | 8.1 | 6.8 | 4.3 | 4.2 | 6.4 | 11.9 | 86 |
Average snowy days | 18.1 | 13.7 | 6.6 | 1.0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0.6 | 7.2 | 18.7 | 65.9 |
Average relative humidity (%) | 80 | 78 | 69 | 47 | 40 | 40 | 43 | 44 | 46 | 59 | 74 | 81 | 58 |
Mean monthly sunshine hours | 96.0 | 120.4 | 179.5 | 249.0 | 300.2 | 294.5 | 309.5 | 299.8 | 260.4 | 212.2 | 110.9 | 78.5 | 2,510.9 |
Percent possible sunshine | 33 | 40 | 48 | 61 | 65 | 64 | 67 | 70 | 71 | 64 | 39 | 29 | 54 |
Source:China Meteorological Administration [3] [4] |
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