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Weihai Municipality, A prefecture-level city under Shandong Province , In Chinese [威海市]

Facts & Informations :

Administrative Division Code : 371000;
Post Code : 264200;
Phone Area Code :0631
The Prefix of Motor Vehicle License Plate : 鲁K
The Prefix of Citizen Identity Card Number: 371000
Area Coverage: 5436 square kilometers;
Population : 24,838,000 persons;
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Current Weather of Weihai:
The adminitrative division form of Weihai is Municipality, which is one of the four administrative divisional forms at the the second level of China local administrative division system .
Municipality is also referred to as a prefecture level city (地级市). Most of Chinese big cities belong to this variety.
A prefecture-level municipality is subject to the juridiction of a provincial government ,and directly controls some urban districts while overseeing some counties or smaller cities on behalf of the provincial government.
Thus it's normal to see a large City (a Municipality) have juridiction over some small cities in China.
Subdivisions Under the jurisdication of Weihai Municipality
S/NFull NameIn Chinese In PinyinDivison type
1Huancui District环翠区Huancui QuDistrict
2Rushan City乳山市Rushan ShiCity
3Rongcheng City荣成市Rongcheng ShiCity
4Wendeng City文登市Wendeng ShiCity
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Overview



Located in the very eastern tip of Shandong peninsular, Weihai is a well-known port and tourist city. It is one of the Chinese coastal cities open to the world and one of the world's 100 cities most suitable for human habitation. It is the first "National Environmental City" in China as well as one of the first "National Model Cities for Environmental Protection".


Area: 5,436 square kilometers; Population: 2.491 million (Year 2005)


City Tree: Silk-tree Siris City Flower: Silk-tree blossom


Weihai has a maritime climate with agreeable distinctive four seasons. The average temperature is 12 degrees Centigrade, and the average precipitation is over 800 mm,with a frost-free period of 143.2 days and the annual sunlight time totaling 2,516 hours. It is neither too cold in winter nor too hot summer, and in addition, it is aboundant (abundant) in geothermal resources, all of which promise an ideal place for summer, recreation and leisure.





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