Yinchuan

Yinchuan is the capital of Ningxia Autonomous Region, China.

Area: 4467 km
Population: 736,300

Geography
Longitude: east 105?49’ ? 106?35’
Latitude: north 38?08’ ? 38?51’

Climate
Not too cold in winter, not too hot in summer. The annual average temperature is 8.5.

Annual average rainfall: 200 ?
Annual frost time: 158 days

Economy
GDP per capita was ¥11975 (ca. US$1450) in 2003, ranked no. 197 among 659 Chinese cities.
Industry: produce bearing
Agriculture: Chinese wolfberry, wheat, apple, rice

Miscellaneous
Tourism: sand-lake, XiXia mausoleum
Building: mosque
Culture: minority does not eat pork, does not drink nor smoke
Colleges: Ningxia University