Fangzheng County (simplified Chinese: 方正县; traditional Chinese: 方正縣; pinyin: Fāngzhèng Xiàn) is a county of Heilongjiang Province, Northeast China, it is under the administration of the prefecture-level city of Harbin, the capital of Heilongjiang. It borders Tonghe County to the north, Yilan County to the northeast, Yanshou County to the south, Bin County to the west, and Mulan County to the northwest, as well as the prefecture-level city of Mudanjiang to the northwest.
Fangzheng County
方正县 | |
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Coordinates: 45°50′31″N 128°50′10″E / 45.842°N 128.836°E[1] | |
Country | People's Republic of China |
Province | Heilongjiang |
Sub-provincial city | Harbin |
Area | |
• Total | 2,968.6 km2 (1,146.2 sq mi) |
Population (2010)[3] | |
• Total | 203,853 |
• Density | 69/km2 (180/sq mi) |
Time zone | UTC+8 (China Standard) |
Postal code | 1508XX |
Area code | 0451 |
Website | hrbfz |
Administrative divisions
editFangzheng County is divided into 4 towns and 4 townships.[4]
- 4 towns
- 4 townships
Demographics
editThe population of the district was 230,000.[5]
There are many descendants of Japanese settlers in Manchukuo.[6]
Climate
editClimate data for Fangzheng (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) | 2.6 (36.7) |
8.6 (47.5) |
19.3 (66.7) |
29.8 (85.6) |
34.2 (93.6) |
36.4 (97.5) |
36.5 (97.7) |
36.8 (98.2) |
30.7 (87.3) |
27.0 (80.6) |
17.7 (63.9) |
5.9 (42.6) |
36.8 (98.2) |
Mean daily maximum °C (°F) | −12.4 (9.7) |
−6.5 (20.3) |
2.5 (36.5) |
13.3 (55.9) |
20.8 (69.4) |
25.6 (78.1) |
27.8 (82.0) |
26.3 (79.3) |
21.3 (70.3) |
12.1 (53.8) |
−0.5 (31.1) |
−10.6 (12.9) |
10.0 (49.9) |
Daily mean °C (°F) | −18.3 (−0.9) |
−13.3 (8.1) |
−3.6 (25.5) |
6.6 (43.9) |
14.3 (57.7) |
19.9 (67.8) |
22.8 (73.0) |
21.0 (69.8) |
14.7 (58.5) |
5.9 (42.6) |
−5.5 (22.1) |
−15.7 (3.7) |
4.1 (39.3) |
Mean daily minimum °C (°F) | −23.4 (−10.1) |
−19.3 (−2.7) |
−9.3 (15.3) |
0.9 (33.6) |
8.5 (47.3) |
15.1 (59.2) |
18.6 (65.5) |
16.8 (62.2) |
9.3 (48.7) |
0.9 (33.6) |
−9.8 (14.4) |
−20.1 (−4.2) |
−1.0 (30.2) |
Record low °C (°F) | −38.6 (−37.5) |
−35.0 (−31.0) |
−29.3 (−20.7) |
−11.0 (12.2) |
−4.2 (24.4) |
4.9 (40.8) |
11.7 (53.1) |
7.5 (45.5) |
−3.2 (26.2) |
−16.3 (2.7) |
−27.7 (−17.9) |
−35.0 (−31.0) |
−38.6 (−37.5) |
Average precipitation mm (inches) | 6.7 (0.26) |
6.2 (0.24) |
15.1 (0.59) |
26.7 (1.05) |
67.0 (2.64) |
92.5 (3.64) |
140.8 (5.54) |
132.6 (5.22) |
62.2 (2.45) |
37.8 (1.49) |
18.6 (0.73) |
11.3 (0.44) |
617.5 (24.29) |
Average precipitation days (≥ 0.1 mm) | 7.6 | 5.3 | 7.7 | 8.5 | 12.6 | 14.5 | 14.0 | 13.7 | 10.1 | 8.7 | 7.9 | 9.3 | 119.9 |
Average snowy days | 10.5 | 7.3 | 9.8 | 3.2 | 0.1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3.2 | 9.4 | 12.4 | 55.9 |
Average relative humidity (%) | 73 | 68 | 63 | 60 | 65 | 74 | 81 | 83 | 78 | 69 | 69 | 73 | 71 |
Mean monthly sunshine hours | 137.8 | 170.2 | 215.3 | 209.9 | 227.6 | 232.7 | 221.1 | 207.3 | 209.5 | 167.3 | 131.0 | 118.2 | 2,247.9 |
Percent possible sunshine | 49 | 58 | 58 | 52 | 49 | 50 | 47 | 48 | 56 | 50 | 47 | 44 | 51 |
Source: China Meteorological Administration[7][8] |
Notes and references
edit- ^ "Fangzheng" (Map). Google Maps. Retrieved 2014-07-02.
- ^ Harbin Statistical Yearbook 2011 (《哈尔滨统计年鉴2011》). Accessed 8 July 2014.
- ^ 2010 Census Harbin primary statistics report (《哈尔滨市2010年第六次全国人口普查主要数据公报》). Accessed 8 July 2014.
- ^ "国家统计局 2019" (in Chinese). National Bureau of Statistics of the People's Republic of China. Retrieved 2021-12-07.
- ^ "Profile of Fangzheng County" (in Chinese). Official website of Fangzheng County Government. 2010-07-04. Archived from the original on 2011-08-30. Retrieved 2011-08-04.
- ^ Kan, Karoline (15 May 2018). "A Chinese Town's Deep Bonds with Japan Bring Wealth and Hatred". The New York Times.
- ^ 中国气象数据网 – WeatherBk Data (in Simplified Chinese). China Meteorological Administration. Retrieved 5 July 2023.
- ^ 中国气象数据网 (in Simplified Chinese). China Meteorological Administration. Retrieved 5 July 2023.
External links
edit- (in Chinese) Government site