Huaibei City is located in the north of Anhui Province, east longitude11624'-1703', north latitude 33 16 '-34 10'. Located at the junction of Anhui, Jiangsu and Henan provinces, it is bordered by Xiaoxian County of Suzhou City in the north, and the "enclave" Duanyuan Town is bordered by tongshan district of Xuzhou City, Jiangsu Province, Mengcheng County and Guoyang County of Bozhou City in the south, Yongqiao District of Suzhou City in the east and yongcheng city of Shangqiu City, Henan Province in the west. It is 60km wide from east to west and108km long from north to south, with a total area of 274 1 km2.
Huaibei city is located in the mid-latitude area, belonging to the warm temperate zone and semi-humid monsoon climate zone. The main climatic characteristics are obvious monsoon, four distinct seasons, mild climate, moderate rainfall, changeable temperature in spring, crisp autumn, obvious winter and concentrated rain in summer.
It is warm in spring, with an average temperature of 14.7℃ and an average precipitation of160.7 mm. The weather is changeable, with southeasterly winds or easterly winds blowing mostly, which is beneficial to the growth of spring sowing and overwintering crops. It's hot and rainy in summer, with southeast wind or east wind blowing, strong precipitation concentration and abundant sunshine. The average temperature in summer is 26.5℃, and the highest temperature is 4 1. 1℃. The average annual precipitation is 475.3 mm, which is more than half of the annual precipitation, providing good conditions for warm crops.
Autumn is cool, the temperature drops rapidly, the daily range is large, and the northeast wind blows more. The seasonal average temperature 15.6℃ and precipitation 168.5438+0mm are beneficial to the maturity of autumn crops. Winter is cold and dry, with little rain and snow and north wind. The seasonal average temperature is 65438 0.7℃, the monthly average minimum temperature appears at 65438 0.7℃, and the minimum temperature reaches-265438 0.3℃. The average seasonal precipitation is 50.7 mm, accounting for 5.8% of the whole year, which is conducive to the safe wintering of wintering crops.
The folk culture of Huaibei city;
Clay figurine is a kind of folk colored sculpture circulating in the north, and there are also some artists who pinch clay figurines in Huaibei area. During the Spring Festival holiday, they pick a pole or push a car at temple fairs and fairs, and sell their own clay figurines everywhere. These clay figurines include characters in folk stories, characters in novels and operas, instant images of working people in real life, positive characters and negative characters. Artists use painting skills in clay sculpture to make their works interesting and ornamental.
The dough mixer is one of Huaibei folk crafts, and the raw material used in the dough mixer is Jiang rice flour, that is, glutinous rice flour. But it is made by kneading flour in water, then adding sugar and sesame oil, and then boiling and kneading the flour. Knead until the surface is soft and hard, plastic but not deformed. Then adjust the color according to different categories. Noodles are mostly based on characters in classical folk dramas. There are not many tools for kneading dough, but they are very special. Tools such as scissors, ox bone sticks and small combs are essential.
Artists hold tools and wave them on dough of various colors. On the pink face, eyes, nose, mouth, ears, hair, even teeth and headgear are added. The clothes on the body are also fully equipped, and there are wrinkles caused by posture. There are shoes on your feet, fingers on your hands, and swords on your hands. You are more energetic and have no feeling of facing people at all.
The above contents refer to Baidu Encyclopedia-Huaibei City.