Pingchang County
| Pingchang County | |||||||
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| Traditional Chinese | 平昌縣 | ||||||
| Simplified Chinese | 平昌县 | ||||||
| Literal meaning | Peaceful-&-Prosperous County | ||||||
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Pingchang County is a county in Bazhong in north-eastern Sichuan province. Its area is 2,227 km2 (860 sq mi). The population is 930,000.
Administration
Pingchang has 16 towns and 11 villages.
Towns: Jiangkou (江口), Xiangtan (响滩), Sima (驷马), Desheng (得胜), Baiyi (白衣), Yuanshan (元山), Yuejia (岳家), Yuntai (云台), Lancao (兰草), Xixing (西兴), Zhenlong (镇龙), Bishan (笔山), Qiujia (邱家), Hanshui (涵水), Tanxi (坦溪), Folou (佛楼).
Villages: Dazhai (大寨), Liumen (六门), Longgang (龙岗), Yuanshi (元石), Qingyun (青云), Tuxing (土兴), Banmiao (板庙), Nilong (泥龙), Yankou (岩口), Xishen (喜神), Wangjing (望京).
Climate
| Climate data for Pingchang (1981–2010) | |||||||||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Month | Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | Jun | Jul | Aug | Sep | Oct | Nov | Dec | Year |
| Record high °C (°F) | 19.2 (66.6) |
23.1 (73.6) |
31.2 (88.2) |
35.1 (95.2) |
36.7 (98.1) |
36.6 (97.9) |
39.2 (102.6) |
40.6 (105.1) |
39.4 (102.9) |
33.6 (92.5) |
26.4 (79.5) |
17.9 (64.2) |
40.6 (105.1) |
| Mean daily maximum °C (°F) | 9.3 (48.7) |
11.9 (53.4) |
16.6 (61.9) |
22.2 (72.0) |
26.6 (79.9) |
29.0 (84.2) |
31.7 (89.1) |
32.0 (89.6) |
27.1 (80.8) |
21.2 (70.2) |
16.2 (61.2) |
10.3 (50.5) |
21.2 (70.1) |
| Daily mean °C (°F) | 5.8 (42.4) |
8.0 (46.4) |
11.8 (53.2) |
16.9 (62.4) |
21.3 (70.3) |
24.3 (75.7) |
26.8 (80.2) |
26.6 (79.9) |
22.4 (72.3) |
17.2 (63.0) |
12.3 (54.1) |
7.2 (45.0) |
16.7 (62.1) |
| Mean daily minimum °C (°F) | 3.5 (38.3) |
5.2 (41.4) |
8.4 (47.1) |
13.1 (55.6) |
17.4 (63.3) |
20.9 (69.6) |
23.4 (74.1) |
22.9 (73.2) |
19.4 (66.9) |
14.7 (58.5) |
9.8 (49.6) |
5.1 (41.2) |
13.7 (56.6) |
| Record low °C (°F) | −3.1 (26.4) |
−1.8 (28.8) |
−0.3 (31.5) |
4.5 (40.1) |
9.0 (48.2) |
14.4 (57.9) |
16.5 (61.7) |
16.2 (61.2) |
12.4 (54.3) |
1.7 (35.1) |
0.9 (33.6) |
−3.5 (25.7) |
−3.5 (25.7) |
| Average precipitation mm (inches) | 13.3 (0.52) |
19.0 (0.75) |
36.1 (1.42) |
83.5 (3.29) |
141.0 (5.55) |
179.3 (7.06) |
233.0 (9.17) |
170.4 (6.71) |
173.6 (6.83) |
98.7 (3.89) |
49.2 (1.94) |
17.5 (0.69) |
1,214.6 (47.82) |
| Average relative humidity (%) | 83 | 80 | 77 | 78 | 78 | 81 | 82 | 80 | 83 | 86 | 85 | 86 | 82 |
| Source: China Meteorological Data Service Center[1] | |||||||||||||
References
- ^ 中国地面气候标准值月值(1981-2010) (in Simplified Chinese). China Meteorological Data Service Center. Retrieved 20 October 2018.
External links
31°33′40″N 107°06′25″E / 31.56111°N 107.10694°E
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