Sichuan Basin
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The Sichuan Basin is a large, fertile lowland region in southwestern China, surrounded by mountains and known as a major agricultural and population center.
All labels observed (7)
| Label | Occurrences |
|---|---|
| Sichuan Basin canonical | 20 |
| Sichuan Basin region | 2 |
| Sichuan Red Basin | 1 |
| Sichuan borderlands | 1 |
| SichuanBasin | 1 |
| Southwestern China | 1 |
| southern Sichuan | 1 |
Statements (51)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
basin
ⓘ
geographical region ⓘ sedimentary basin ⓘ |
| administrativeCenter | Chengdu ⓘ |
| agriculturalRole | major grain-producing region of China ⓘ |
| alsoKnownAs |
Red Basin
ⓘ
Sichuan Basin ⓘ
surface form:
Sichuan Red Basin
|
| area | approximately 260000 square kilometers ⓘ |
| climate | humid subtropical climate ⓘ |
| climateCharacteristic |
frequent fog
ⓘ
hot humid summers ⓘ low sunshine duration ⓘ mild winters ⓘ |
| containsResource |
natural gas
ⓘ
petroleum ⓘ salt ⓘ |
| country | China ⓘ |
| drainageBasinOf | Yangtze River ⓘ |
| elevation | approximately 200 to 750 meters above sea level ⓘ |
| geologicalEraOfFormation |
Mesozoic Era
ⓘ
surface form:
Mesozoic
|
| knownFor |
fertile alluvial soils
ⓘ
high population density ⓘ intensive agriculture ⓘ |
| locatedIn |
Chongqing
ⓘ
surface form:
Chongqing Municipality
Sichuan Province ⓘ Southwest China ⓘ
surface form:
Southwestern China
|
| majorCity |
Chengdu
ⓘ
Chongqing ⓘ Deyang ⓘ Leshan ⓘ Mianyang ⓘ |
| majorCrop |
rapeseed
ⓘ
rice ⓘ sweet potato ⓘ vegetables ⓘ wheat ⓘ |
| majorRiver |
Jialing River
ⓘ
Min River ⓘ Tuo River ⓘ Yangtze River ⓘ |
| partOf |
upper Yangtze River region
ⓘ
surface form:
Upper Yangtze region
|
| populationRole | major population center of western China ⓘ |
| shape | oval ⓘ |
| surroundedBy |
Daba Mountains
ⓘ
Daba Mountains ⓘ
surface form:
Dalou Mountains
Hengduan Mountains ⓘ Longmen Mountains ⓘ Qionglai Mountains ⓘ Wushan Mountains ⓘ Yunnan–Guizhou Plateau ⓘ |
| timeZone | China Standard Time ⓘ |
Referenced by (27)
Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.
subject surface form:
Chengdu
this entity surface form:
Southwestern China
subject surface form:
Chengdu
this entity surface form:
Sichuan Red Basin
subject surface form:
Chengdu
this entity surface form:
Sichuan Basin region
this entity surface form:
SichuanBasin
this entity surface form:
Sichuan borderlands