Shaowu is a county-level city in northwestern Fujian province, People's Republic of China, located in the central part of the Wuyi Mountains and bordering Jiangxi province to the west. It has more than 270,000 inhabitants. The local dialect combines elements from Northern Min and Gan Chinese.

Administration

Subdistricts

Towns

Townships

Climate

Shaowu has a monsoon-influenced humid subtropical climate (Köppen Cfa), with short, mild winters and very hot, humid summers. The monthly daily mean temperature ranges from 7.5 °C in January to 27.9 °C in July. There is a marked decline in rainfall in autumn and early winter, and rainfall is both frequent and heavy during spring and early summer.

Transportation

Expressway

National Highway

County-level roads

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Tourist Attractions

Culture

Specialty

Notable people