Dancheng County (simplified Chinese: 郸城县; traditional Chinese: 鄲城縣; pinyin: Dānchéng Xiàn) is a county in eastern Henan province, China. It is under the administration of Zhoukou city.
Dancheng
郸城县 | |
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  Dancheng Location of the seat in Henan | |
| Coordinates: 33°38′41″N 115°10′38″E / 33.64472°N 115.17722°E | |
| Country | People's Republic of China |
| Province | Henan |
| Prefecture-level city | Zhoukou |
| Area | |
| • Total | 1,490 km2 (580 sq mi) |
| Population (2019)[2] | |
| • Total | 957,000 |
| • Density | 640/km2 (1,700/sq mi) |
| Time zone | UTC+8 (China Standard) |
| Postal code | 477150 |
Administrative divisions
editAs 2012, this county is divided to 9 towns and 11 townships.[3]
- Towns
- Townships
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Climate
edit| Climate data for Dancheng (1991–2020 normals, extremes 1981–2010) | |||||||||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Month | Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | Jun | Jul | Aug | Sep | Oct | Nov | Dec | Year |
| Record high °C (°F) | 18.8 (65.8) |
26.4 (79.5) |
27.9 (82.2) |
33.7 (92.7) |
38.6 (101.5) |
40.6 (105.1) |
41.2 (106.2) |
39.8 (103.6) |
37.6 (99.7) |
35.1 (95.2) |
28.7 (83.7) |
21.0 (69.8) |
41.2 (106.2) |
| Mean daily maximum °C (°F) | 6.3 (43.3) |
10.0 (50.0) |
15.4 (59.7) |
21.9 (71.4) |
27.3 (81.1) |
32.0 (89.6) |
32.6 (90.7) |
31.1 (88.0) |
27.6 (81.7) |
22.5 (72.5) |
14.9 (58.8) |
8.4 (47.1) |
20.8 (69.5) |
| Daily mean °C (°F) | 1.5 (34.7) |
4.7 (40.5) |
9.9 (49.8) |
16.1 (61.0) |
21.5 (70.7) |
26.2 (79.2) |
27.9 (82.2) |
26.6 (79.9) |
22.3 (72.1) |
16.8 (62.2) |
9.7 (49.5) |
3.5 (38.3) |
15.6 (60.0) |
| Mean daily minimum °C (°F) | −2.2 (28.0) |
0.6 (33.1) |
5.3 (41.5) |
10.9 (51.6) |
16.3 (61.3) |
21.3 (70.3) |
24.1 (75.4) |
23.0 (73.4) |
18.1 (64.6) |
12.3 (54.1) |
5.6 (42.1) |
−0.1 (31.8) |
11.3 (52.3) |
| Record low °C (°F) | −14.2 (6.4) |
−13.5 (7.7) |
−8.2 (17.2) |
−2.3 (27.9) |
3.9 (39.0) |
11.6 (52.9) |
17.0 (62.6) |
13.1 (55.6) |
6.4 (43.5) |
−1.1 (30.0) |
−7.9 (17.8) |
−17.6 (0.3) |
−17.6 (0.3) |
| Average precipitation mm (inches) | 16.9 (0.67) |
20.8 (0.82) |
33.8 (1.33) |
48.5 (1.91) |
69.6 (2.74) |
106.9 (4.21) |
171.0 (6.73) |
141.0 (5.55) |
66.7 (2.63) |
47.9 (1.89) |
38.5 (1.52) |
17.3 (0.68) |
778.9 (30.68) |
| Average precipitation days (≥ 0.1 mm) | 4.7 | 5.1 | 6.2 | 5.9 | 8.1 | 7.4 | 10.8 | 10.8 | 8.4 | 6.2 | 6.1 | 4.6 | 84.3 |
| Average snowy days | 3.8 | 2.6 | 1.0 | 0.1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0.7 | 1.8 | 10 |
| Average relative humidity (%) | 67 | 66 | 65 | 67 | 68 | 67 | 78 | 82 | 76 | 69 | 69 | 67 | 70 |
| Mean monthly sunshine hours | 129.3 | 133.7 | 172.9 | 203.7 | 212.2 | 200.4 | 197.0 | 180.4 | 162.0 | 160.1 | 145.4 | 136.9 | 2,034 |
| Percent possible sunshine | 41 | 43 | 46 | 52 | 49 | 47 | 45 | 44 | 44 | 46 | 47 | 45 | 46 |
| Source: China Meteorological Administration[4][5] | |||||||||||||
References
edit- ^ 最新人口信息 www.hongheiku.com (in Chinese). hongheiku. Retrieved 2021-01-12.
- ^ 最新人口信息 www.hongheiku.com (in Chinese). hongheiku. Retrieved 2021-01-12.
- ^ 周口市-行政区划网 www.xzqh.org (in Chinese). XZQH. Retrieved 2012-05-24.
- ^ 中国气象数据网 – WeatherBk Data (in Simplified Chinese). China Meteorological Administration. Retrieved 12 August 2023.
- ^ 中国气象数据网 (in Simplified Chinese). China Meteorological Administration. Retrieved 12 August 2023.
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