Ningshan County

Ningshan County
宁陕县
Ningshen
View of Ningshan from a rest area along the Jingkun Expressway
View of Ningshan from a rest area along the Jingkun Expressway
Ningshan in Ankang
Ningshan in Ankang
Ankang in Shaanxi
Ankang in Shaanxi
CountryPeople's Republic of China
ProvinceShaanxi
Prefecture-level cityAnkang
Area
 • Total
3,678 km2 (1,420 sq mi)
Population
 (2018)
 • Total
70,318
 • Density19/km2 (50/sq mi)
Time zoneUTC+8 (China standard time)
Postal code
711699
Licence plates陕G

Ningshan County (simplified Chinese: 宁陕县; traditional Chinese: 寧陝縣; pinyin: Níngshǎn Xiàn) is a county in the south of Shaanxi province, China. It is the northernmost county-level division of Ankang City.

Administrative divisions

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As 2019, Ningshan County is divided to 11 towns.[1]

Towns (镇; zhèn)
  • Chengguan (城关镇)
  • Simude (四亩地镇)
  • Jiangkou (江口镇)
  • Guanghuojie (广货街镇)
  • Longwang (龙王镇)
  • Tongchewan (筒车湾镇)
  • Jinchuan (金川镇)
  • Huangguan (皇冠镇)
  • Taishanmiao (太山庙镇)
  • Meizi (梅子镇)
  • Xinchang (新场镇)

Climate

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Climate data for Ningshan, elevation 802 m (2,631 ft), (1991–2020 normals, extremes 1981–2010)
Month Jan Feb Mar Apr May Jun Jul Aug Sep Oct Nov Dec Year
Record high °C (°F) 17.1
(62.8)
22.3
(72.1)
29.7
(85.5)
33.0
(91.4)
34.0
(93.2)
36.3
(97.3)
37.4
(99.3)
35.7
(96.3)
36.0
(96.8)
28.2
(82.8)
24.3
(75.7)
17.7
(63.9)
37.4
(99.3)
Mean daily maximum °C (°F) 7.1
(44.8)
10.0
(50.0)
15.2
(59.4)
21.1
(70.0)
24.4
(75.9)
27.7
(81.9)
29.8
(85.6)
29.1
(84.4)
23.8
(74.8)
18.6
(65.5)
13.4
(56.1)
8.5
(47.3)
19.1
(66.3)
Daily mean °C (°F) 1.0
(33.8)
3.8
(38.8)
8.3
(46.9)
13.7
(56.7)
17.3
(63.1)
21.1
(70.0)
23.6
(74.5)
22.7
(72.9)
18.1
(64.6)
12.8
(55.0)
7.2
(45.0)
2.2
(36.0)
12.7
(54.8)
Mean daily minimum °C (°F) −3.0
(26.6)
−0.4
(31.3)
3.4
(38.1)
8.1
(46.6)
12.0
(53.6)
16.0
(60.8)
19.0
(66.2)
18.4
(65.1)
14.5
(58.1)
9.3
(48.7)
3.3
(37.9)
−1.7
(28.9)
8.2
(46.8)
Record low °C (°F) −11.1
(12.0)
−8.6
(16.5)
−8.5
(16.7)
−0.9
(30.4)
2.4
(36.3)
7.8
(46.0)
11.9
(53.4)
10.0
(50.0)
4.9
(40.8)
−4.2
(24.4)
−6.6
(20.1)
−16.4
(2.5)
−16.4
(2.5)
Average precipitation mm (inches) 5.9
(0.23)
11.3
(0.44)
25.4
(1.00)
53.8
(2.12)
90.9
(3.58)
117.4
(4.62)
187.4
(7.38)
160.4
(6.31)
140.7
(5.54)
80.8
(3.18)
34.7
(1.37)
6.9
(0.27)
915.6
(36.04)
Average precipitation days (≥ 0.1 mm) 6.0 6.3 8.9 10.5 12.7 12.4 15.0 13.1 13.2 13.3 9.4 5.7 126.5
Average snowy days 6.5 3.8 1.4 0.1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0.8 2.9 15.5
Average relative humidity (%) 75 72 70 73 78 80 84 85 87 87 83 77 79
Mean monthly sunshine hours 89.7 86.4 120.1 150.4 159.7 167.3 185.7 178.4 114.8 102.1 91.9 96.1 1,542.6
Percent possible sunshine 28 28 32 38 37 39 43 44 31 29 30 31 34
Source: China Meteorological Administration[2][3]

Transport

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See also

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References

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  1. ^ "统计用区划代码 www.stats.gov.cn" (in Chinese). XZQH. Retrieved 2021-01-02.
  2. ^ 中国气象数据网 – WeatherBk Data (in Simplified Chinese). China Meteorological Administration. Retrieved 26 August 2023.
  3. ^ 中国气象数据网 (in Simplified Chinese). China Meteorological Administration. Retrieved 26 August 2023.

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