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Dongta

ZH 灵武市

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Location & Surroundings

Dongta is a town in Ningxia, China with 22,040 inhabitants, at 1,122 m elevation. The nearest larger town is Lingwu, 2 km to the north. The national capital Beijing is about 890 km to the east. The nearest airport is Yinchuan Hedong Airport, 27 km away.

Also known as: 灵武市 · 东塔 · 东塔镇 · Ling-wu-hsien · Ling-chou · Lin’u

Overview

Lingwu is county-level city — ZH 宁夏城市.

It is located in Yinchuan, People's Republic of China.

The population is about 261,677 (2010).

It covers about 3,009 square kilometre.

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Basic Data

  • Country People's Republic of China
  • Located in Yinchuan
  • Area 3,009 square kilometre
  • Type seat of a third-order administrative division (PPLA3)

Geography

  • Coordinates
    38° 4' 53" N, 106° 20' 40" E
  • Elevation DEM: 1122 m
  • Timezone Asia/Shanghai
  • Time Shift GMT 8 (DST 8)

Statistics & Country

  • Population 22,040
  • Pop. Density 7,821 p/km²
  • Built-up 29.4%
  • Settlement Urban centre
  • Currency Yuan Renminbi (CNY)
  • Phone Prefix +86

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Alternate Names

zh
灵武市
zh
东塔
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东塔镇
Ling-wu-hsien
Ling-chou
Lin’u
Linchow
Lingwu Shi
Dongta Zhen
Lingwu
Lin-wu
Linchzhou

Weather in Dongta

Current conditions and a 3-day (72-hour) weather forecast for Dongta, updated from the NOAA GFS model.

Now 17.6 C with overcast skies and a 1.9 m/s south-easterly wind. Next 24h: 17.6 to 25.1 C, max wind 3.3 m/s. No precipitation expected. Solar peaks near 480 W/m2.

Temperature
17.6 C
Wind
1.9 m/s SE (150 deg)
Humidity
63 %
Pressure
1,013.9 hPa
Clouds
100 %
Precip
0.00 mm
Solar
0.0 W/m2
UV-B
n/a
Hour Temp (C) Wind (m/s) Dir (deg) RH (%) Pressure (hPa) Precip (step/total mm) Clouds (%) Solar (W/m2) UV-B (W/m2)
NOW 17.6 1.9 150 63 1,013.9 - / 0.00 100 0.0 n/a
6h 25.1 2.5 138 33 1,009.8 0.00 / 0.00 2 479.6 n/a
12h 22.7 3.1 132 37 1,009.4 0.00 / 0.00 7 236.8 n/a
18h 19.1 3.3 159 61 1,009.7 0.00 / 0.00 100 0.0 n/a
Tomorrow 18.5 3.1 139 65 1,010.6 0.00 / 0.00 100 8.3 n/a
30h 25.7 2.7 149 30 1,007.5 0.00 / 0.00 100 368.5 n/a
36h 22.3 3.1 158 43 1,008.3 0.00 / 0.00 100 137.7 n/a
42h 19.9 3.2 26 42 1,009.0 0.00 / 0.00 100 0.0 n/a
Sunday 18.0 3.9 21 41 1,011.7 0.00 / 0.00 100 7.4 n/a
54h 22.3 1.8 304 31 1,009.8 0.00 / 0.00 100 225.3 n/a
60h 20.9 4.7 277 35 1,010.5 0.00 / 0.00 100 131.0 n/a
66h 18.5 4.8 247 43 1,011.4 0.00 / 0.00 100 0.0 n/a
Monday 18.1 3.3 221 49 1,012.3 0.00 / 0.00 100 8.1 n/a
Source: NOAA GFS 0.25° (run 2026-09-25 00:00 UTC).

FAQ

What is the current weather and next 24-hour outlook in Dongta?
Now 17.6 C with overcast skies and a 1.9 m/s south-easterly wind. Next 24h: 17.6 to 25.1 C, max wind 3.3 m/s. No precipitation expected. Solar peaks near 480 W/m2.
Is precipitation expected in the next 24 hours?
No measurable precipitation is expected in the next 24 hours.
When are sunrise and sunset in Dongta today?
Sunrise around 06:43 and sunset around 18:49 (local time). Day length about 12h 06m.
What is the local time in Dongta?
Local time is 18:02. Time zone: Asia/Shanghai (UTC+08:00).
What type of place is Dongta?
Dongta is a seat of a third-order administrative division.
How many people live in Dongta?
Population about 22,040.
What is the elevation of Dongta?
DEM 1,122 m.
Where is Dongta located?
It is at 38.08140, 106.34444 (latitude, longitude).
Which country is Dongta in?
It is in China.

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Last updated 2021-10-07
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