Yangxin County, Shandong

Summary

Yangxin County (simplified Chinese: 阳信县; traditional Chinese: 陽信縣; pinyin: Yángxìn Xiàn) is a county of northwestern Shandong province, People's Republic of China. It is under the administration of the prefecture-level city of Binzhou. It covers 793 km2 (306 sq mi). The population in 1999 was 426,117.[3]

Yangxin County
阳信县
Yangsin
Yangxin is located in Shandong
Yangxin
Yangxin
Location of the seat in Shandong
Coordinates: 37°38′28″N 117°34′41″E / 37.641°N 117.578°E / 37.641; 117.578
CountryPeople's Republic of China
ProvinceShandong
Prefecture-level cityBinzhou
Area
 • Total798 km2 (308 sq mi)
Elevation
8.8 m (29 ft)
Population
 (2019)[2]
 • Total471,900
 • Density590/km2 (1,500/sq mi)
Time zoneUTC+8 (China Standard)

Administrative divisions edit

As 2012, this county is divided to 6 towns and 3 townships.[4]

Towns
  • Yangxin (阳信镇)
  • Shangdian (商店镇)
  • Wendian (温店镇)
  • Heliu (河流镇)
  • Zhaiwang (翟王镇)
  • Liupowu (流坡坞镇)
Townships
  • Sudian Township (劳店乡)
  • Shuitapo Township (水落坡乡)
  • Yanghu Township (洋湖乡)

Climate edit

Climate data for Yangxin (1999–2020 normals, extremes 1981–2010)
Month Jan Feb Mar Apr May Jun Jul Aug Sep Oct Nov Dec Year
Record high °C (°F) 18.1
(64.6)
21.8
(71.2)
30.3
(86.5)
31.8
(89.2)
37.1
(98.8)
40.2
(104.4)
39.3
(102.7)
35.7
(96.3)
36.3
(97.3)
31.5
(88.7)
26.4
(79.5)
17.1
(62.8)
40.2
(104.4)
Mean daily maximum °C (°F) 3.1
(37.6)
6.9
(44.4)
14.2
(57.6)
20.9
(69.6)
26.8
(80.2)
31.2
(88.2)
31.8
(89.2)
30.3
(86.5)
26.9
(80.4)
20.6
(69.1)
12.0
(53.6)
4.7
(40.5)
19.1
(66.4)
Daily mean °C (°F) −2.5
(27.5)
1.0
(33.8)
7.8
(46.0)
14.4
(57.9)
20.6
(69.1)
25.3
(77.5)
27.1
(80.8)
25.7
(78.3)
21.1
(70.0)
14.2
(57.6)
6.2
(43.2)
−0.7
(30.7)
13.4
(56.0)
Mean daily minimum °C (°F) −6.8
(19.8)
−3.5
(25.7)
2.5
(36.5)
8.6
(47.5)
14.6
(58.3)
19.8
(67.6)
22.8
(73.0)
21.8
(71.2)
16.2
(61.2)
8.7
(47.7)
1.3
(34.3)
−4.9
(23.2)
8.4
(47.2)
Record low °C (°F) −17.8
(0.0)
−15.8
(3.6)
−10.0
(14.0)
−2.0
(28.4)
4.0
(39.2)
9.7
(49.5)
17.0
(62.6)
12.4
(54.3)
4.6
(40.3)
−4.2
(24.4)
−12.9
(8.8)
−20.3
(−4.5)
−20.3
(−4.5)
Average precipitation mm (inches) 4.1
(0.16)
8.0
(0.31)
8.1
(0.32)
30.3
(1.19)
44.3
(1.74)
80.2
(3.16)
151.2
(5.95)
151.2
(5.95)
43.4
(1.71)
29.4
(1.16)
17.8
(0.70)
3.7
(0.15)
571.7
(22.5)
Average precipitation days (≥ 0.1 mm) 2.2 3.0 2.7 5.1 5.9 8.1 11.1 10.5 6.8 5.3 3.7 2.5 66.9
Average snowy days 3.0 2.9 1.0 0.2 0 0 0 0 0 0 0.8 1.9 9.8
Average relative humidity (%) 60 57 51 55 60 62 76 80 74 68 66 62 64
Mean monthly sunshine hours 165.4 169.4 232.1 247.6 279.5 249.6 213.1 214.0 210.2 196.6 169.7 163.5 2,510.7
Percent possible sunshine 54 55 62 62 63 57 48 51 57 57 56 55 56
Source: China Meteorological Administration[5][6]

Transportation edit

The area is served by Yangxin railway station.

References edit

  1. ^ 最新人口信息 www.hongheiku.com (in Chinese). hongheiku. Retrieved 2021-01-12.
  2. ^ 最新人口信息 www.hongheiku.com (in Chinese). hongheiku. Retrieved 2021-01-12.
  3. ^ National Population Statistics Materials by County and City - 1999 Period, in China County & City Population 1999, Harvard China Historical GIS
  4. ^ "济宁市-行政区划网 www.xzqh.org" (in Chinese). XZQH. Retrieved 2012-05-24.
  5. ^ 中国气象数据网 – WeatherBk Data (in Simplified Chinese). China Meteorological Administration. Retrieved 12 August 2023.
  6. ^ 中国气象数据网 (in Simplified Chinese). China Meteorological Administration. Retrieved 12 August 2023.

External links edit

  • Official site