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Baluntaicun, China

Xinjiang · China

Baluntaicun is a small city in Xinjiang, China with a population of 5,300. Elevation: 5,617 ft (1,712 m). Average temperature: 36°F (2°C).

5,300 Population 2/sq mi density
5,617 ft Elevation 1,712 meters
36°F Avg Temperature 2°C
9.1 in Annual Rain
Asia / Urumqi Timezone

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People

Population5,300
Density2/mi²

Climate

Avg Temp36°F (2°C)
Rain9.1 in/yr
Sunny Days319/yr
Elevation5,617 ft (1,712 m)
Population5,300
Population Density2 / sq mi
Elevation5,617 ft (1,712 m)
Coordinates42.6684°, 86.3242°
TimezoneAsia/Urumqi
Country🇨🇳 China
State / ProvinceXinjiang
Average Temperature36°F (2°C)
January Average11°F (-12°C)
July Average58°F (15°C)
Annual Precipitation9.1 inches (232 mm)
Annual Snowfall0.3 inches (1 cm)

About Baluntaicun

Baluntaicun is a small city in China (Xinjiang) with a population of 5,300. The city sits at an elevation of 5,617 feet (1,712 meters) above sea level. The average annual temperature is 36°F (2°C). Temperatures range from 11°F in January to 58°F in July. Annual precipitation averages 9.1 inches. The timezone is Asia/Urumqi.

Baluntaicun has a cool climate with an average annual temperature of 36°F (2°C). Winters average 11°F in January while summers reach 58°F in July. The area gets 319 sunny days per year, well above the U.S. average of 205 / making it one of the sunnier locations in the country. Annual precipitation totals 9.1 inches (drier than the 38-inch national average). The city sits at an elevation of 5,617 feet, a high-altitude location.

Temperature

11°F Jan (-12°C) 58°F Jul (15°C)
Annual Average36.3°F
33% below China avg
January Average11°F (-12°C)
July Average58°F (15°C)
Sunny Days319 days/yr

Geography

Elevation5,617 ft (1,712 m)
Area2,787.4 sq mi (7,219.3 km²)
Population Density2/sq mi
Coordinates42.6684°N, 86.3242°W
TimezoneAsia/Urumqi

Precipitation & Snow

Annual Rainfall 9.1"
76% below China avg
Snowfall 0.3"
Wettest Month (Jul) 2.13"
Driest Month (Jan) 0.04"

Air Quality

Earthquake History

130 earthquakes (M2.5+) within 150 km since 1990. Strongest: M5.7. Most recent: M4.4 on Jul 7, 2025.

Feb 2, 1993 40 km NW of Sishilichengzi, China M5.7 52 km
Jan 9, 1996 74 km SSW of Shihezi, China M5.4 127 km
Feb 13, 2003 45 km SSW of Shihezi, China M5.3 140 km
Mar 29, 2013 71 km SSW of Changji, China M5.2 98 km
Oct 3, 2000 105 km WNW of Korla, China M5.2 138 km
Mar 18, 1995 northern Xinjiang, China M5.2 77 km
Jun 6, 1991 northern Xinjiang, China M5.1 73 km
Jan 20, 2018 22 km SW of Ürümqi, China M5.0 140 km
Nov 8, 1994 78 km SW of Ürümqi, China M5.0 85 km
Oct 11, 2003 119 km ESE of Xinyuan, China M5.0 145 km
Jan 8, 2012 86 km ENE of Sishilichengzi, China M5.0 108 km
Feb 8, 2010 52 km SSE of Shihezi, China M5.0 132 km
May 12, 2009 130 km WSW of Baluntaicun, China M4.9 130 km
Jun 16, 2022 109 km WSW of Turpan, China M4.9 135 km
Jul 20, 2024 103 km S of Dushanzi, China M4.9 148 km
Feb 13, 2003 44 km SSW of Shihezi, China M4.9 144 km
Mar 24, 2009 81 km ESE of Baluntaicun, China M4.9 82 km
May 1, 2018 57 km WSW of Changji, China M4.9 127 km
May 27, 1997 14 km WSW of Baluntaicun, China M4.9 15 km
Mar 23, 2001 120 km ESE of Xinyuan, China M4.9 143 km
Source: USGS (M2.5+, 1990–2025)

Monthly Weather

Month Avg Temperature Precipitation Summary
January 11°F (-12°C) 0.0 in Coldest, Driest
February 16°F (-9°C) 0.0 in
March 26°F (-3°C) 0.1 in
April 40°F (4°C) 0.3 in
May 49°F (9°C) 1.3 in
June 55°F (13°C) 1.8 in
July 58°F (15°C) 2.1 in Warmest, Wettest
August 57°F (14°C) 1.9 in
September 49°F (9°C) 1.3 in
October 37°F (3°C) 0.2 in
November 24°F (-4°C) 0.0 in
December 15°F (-10°C) 0.0 in

Baluntaicun has a seasonal temperature swing of 48°F / from 11°F in January to 58°F in July. Total annual precipitation is 9.1 inches, with July being the wettest month (2.1") and January the driest (0.0").

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Train Stations in Baluntaicun

2 train stations within city radius — OpenStreetMap data

Baluntai
胡斯台

Churches & Religious Organizations in Baluntaicun

1 religious organizations (IRS tax-exempt data).

NameAddress
Huang Temple

Quick Facts

Timezone
Asia/Urumqi

🇨🇳 About China

Capital Beijing
Population 1,411,778,724
Area 9,596,960 km²
GDP (USD) $18,270,356,654,533
GDP per capita $12,951
HDI 0.788
Life expectancy 78.0 years
Internet users 90.6%
Urban population 65.5%
Currency CNY (Yuan Renminbi)
Languages Chinese
Calling code +86
TLD .cn
Driving side right

Public Holidays in China

6 public holidays this year

Date Holiday Local Name
Jan 1 New Year's Day 元旦
Feb 17 Chinese New Year (Spring Festival) 春节
May 1 Labour Day 劳动节
Jun 19 Dragon Boat Festival 端午节
Sep 25 Mid-Autumn Festival 中秋节
Oct 1 National Day 国庆节

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Frequently Asked Questions About Baluntaicun

What is the population of Baluntaicun?

Baluntaicun has a population of 5,300 residents and is located in China. The population density is 2 people per square mile, spread across 2,787.4 square miles.

What is the weather like in Baluntaicun?

Baluntaicun has a cool climate with an average annual temperature of 36°F (2°C). Winter temperatures average 11°F in January, while summers reach an average of 58°F in July. The area receives 319 sunny days per year, well above the national average of 205. Annual rainfall totals 9.1 inches.

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