Hezheng County
Hezheng County 和政县 | |
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Coordinates (Hezheng government): 35°25′29″N 103°21′04″E / 35.4246°N 103.3510°E | |
Country | China |
Province | Gansu |
Autonomous prefecture | Linxia |
County seat | Chengguan |
Area | |
• Total | 960 km2 (370 sq mi) |
Population (2020) | |
• Total | 204,529 |
• Density | 210/km2 (550/sq mi) |
Time zone | UTC+8 (China Standard) |
Postal code | 731200 |
Website | www |
Hezheng County (simplified Chinese: 和政县; traditional Chinese: 和政縣; pinyin: Hézhèng Xiàn; Wade–Giles: Ho-cheng Hsien) is a county in the Linxia Hui Autonomous Prefecture, province of Gansu of the People's Republic of China.
Ethnic groups include Han, Hui, and Dongxiang.
Administrative divisions
[edit]Hezheng County is divided to 8 towns and 4 townships.[1]
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Climate
[edit]Climate data for Hezheng, elevation 2,163 m (7,096 ft), (1991–2020 normals, extremes 1981–2010) | |||||||||||||
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Month | Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | Jun | Jul | Aug | Sep | Oct | Nov | Dec | Year |
Record high °C (°F) | 14.2 (57.6) | 18.3 (64.9) | 26.2 (79.2) | 29.4 (84.9) | 29.6 (85.3) | 30.2 (86.4) | 35.1 (95.2) | 32.2 (90.0) | 29.6 (85.3) | 23.4 (74.1) | 18.2 (64.8) | 12.5 (54.5) | 35.1 (95.2) |
Mean daily maximum °C (°F) | 0.6 (33.1) | 4.2 (39.6) | 9.6 (49.3) | 15.8 (60.4) | 19.2 (66.6) | 22.2 (72.0) | 24.2 (75.6) | 23.3 (73.9) | 18.4 (65.1) | 13.2 (55.8) | 7.7 (45.9) | 2.3 (36.1) | 13.4 (56.1) |
Daily mean °C (°F) | −7.3 (18.9) | −3.4 (25.9) | 2.3 (36.1) | 8.0 (46.4) | 11.9 (53.4) | 15.2 (59.4) | 17.1 (62.8) | 16.5 (61.7) | 12.3 (54.1) | 6.6 (43.9) | 0.0 (32.0) | −5.7 (21.7) | 6.1 (43.0) |
Mean daily minimum °C (°F) | −13.0 (8.6) | −9.0 (15.8) | −3.2 (26.2) | 1.4 (34.5) | 5.3 (41.5) | 8.7 (47.7) | 10.9 (51.6) | 11.1 (52.0) | 7.8 (46.0) | 2.1 (35.8) | −4.7 (23.5) | −11.0 (12.2) | 0.5 (32.9) |
Record low °C (°F) | −23.4 (−10.1) | −23.2 (−9.8) | −21.3 (−6.3) | −13.6 (7.5) | −5.1 (22.8) | −0.1 (31.8) | 2.4 (36.3) | 3.1 (37.6) | −2.3 (27.9) | −9.8 (14.4) | −21.5 (−6.7) | −27.7 (−17.9) | −27.7 (−17.9) |
Average precipitation mm (inches) | 5.4 (0.21) | 8.6 (0.34) | 18.5 (0.73) | 40.8 (1.61) | 78.6 (3.09) | 74.8 (2.94) | 115.3 (4.54) | 129.2 (5.09) | 89.3 (3.52) | 44.6 (1.76) | 9.0 (0.35) | 3.0 (0.12) | 617.1 (24.3) |
Average precipitation days (≥ 0.1 mm) | 5.8 | 6.0 | 8.8 | 9.2 | 12.4 | 14.0 | 14.8 | 15.0 | 15.1 | 11.3 | 5.0 | 3.4 | 120.8 |
Average snowy days | 8.6 | 8.7 | 9.6 | 4.3 | 0.6 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2.5 | 5.5 | 6.1 | 45.9 |
Average relative humidity (%) | 63 | 63 | 63 | 60 | 66 | 72 | 76 | 78 | 82 | 80 | 72 | 65 | 70 |
Mean monthly sunshine hours | 189.3 | 182.3 | 205.5 | 221.9 | 235.1 | 229.0 | 235.4 | 217.1 | 159.2 | 175.2 | 192.0 | 197.0 | 2,439 |
Percent possible sunshine | 60 | 59 | 55 | 56 | 54 | 53 | 54 | 53 | 43 | 51 | 63 | 65 | 56 |
Source: China Meteorological Administration[2][3] |
Sources
[edit]- ^ "统计用区划代码 www.stats.gov.cn" (in Chinese). XZQH. Retrieved 2012-05-26.
- ^ 中国气象数据网 – WeatherBk Data (in Simplified Chinese). China Meteorological Administration. Retrieved 27 August 2023.
- ^ 中国气象数据网 (in Simplified Chinese). China Meteorological Administration. Retrieved 27 August 2023.
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