Haixing County (simplified Chinese: 海兴县; traditional Chinese: 海興縣; pinyin: Hǎixīng Xiàn) is a county of southeastern Hebei province, China, bordering Shandong to the southeast. It is administered by Cangzhou City, and, as of 2020, had a population of 189,273 residing in an area of 836 km2 (323 sq mi).[1] Both G18 Rongcheng–Wuhai Expressway and G25 Changchun–Shenzhen Expressway pass through the county.

Haixing County
海兴县
Haixing is located in Hebei
Haixing
Haixing
Location in Hebei
Coordinates: 38°09′N 117°29′E / 38.150°N 117.483°E / 38.150; 117.483
CountryPeople's Republic of China
ProvinceHebei
Prefecture-level cityCangzhou
Township-level divisions3 towns
4 townships
County seatSuji Town (苏基镇)
Area
 • Total836 km2 (323 sq mi)
Elevation
8.5 m (28 ft)
Population
 (2020 census)
 • Total189,273
 • Density230/km2 (590/sq mi)
Time zoneUTC+8 (China Standard)
Postal code
061200
Area code0317

Administrative divisions

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The county administers 3 towns and 4 townships.[2]

Towns:

Townships:

Climate

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Climate data for Haixing (1991–2020 normals, extremes 1981–2010)
Month Jan Feb Mar Apr May Jun Jul Aug Sep Oct Nov Dec Year
Record high °C (°F) 17.0
(62.6)
21.5
(70.7)
29.8
(85.6)
32.2
(90.0)
38.4
(101.1)
41.1
(106.0)
42.2
(108.0)
36.7
(98.1)
35.5
(95.9)
31.8
(89.2)
24.6
(76.3)
17.1
(62.8)
42.2
(108.0)
Mean daily maximum °C (°F) 2.7
(36.9)
6.4
(43.5)
13.3
(55.9)
20.8
(69.4)
26.9
(80.4)
31.3
(88.3)
32.0
(89.6)
30.4
(86.7)
27.0
(80.6)
20.4
(68.7)
11.5
(52.7)
4.3
(39.7)
18.9
(66.0)
Daily mean °C (°F) −3.1
(26.4)
0.3
(32.5)
6.8
(44.2)
14.2
(57.6)
20.6
(69.1)
25.3
(77.5)
27.2
(81.0)
25.9
(78.6)
21.4
(70.5)
14.4
(57.9)
5.9
(42.6)
−1.0
(30.2)
13.2
(55.7)
Mean daily minimum °C (°F) −7.7
(18.1)
−4.5
(23.9)
1.4
(34.5)
8.3
(46.9)
14.4
(57.9)
19.7
(67.5)
23.0
(73.4)
22.0
(71.6)
16.6
(61.9)
9.4
(48.9)
1.4
(34.5)
−5.2
(22.6)
8.2
(46.8)
Record low °C (°F) −21.2
(−6.2)
−18.2
(−0.8)
−12.4
(9.7)
−4.7
(23.5)
2.5
(36.5)
8.0
(46.4)
15.5
(59.9)
13.3
(55.9)
5.2
(41.4)
−3.1
(26.4)
−14.2
(6.4)
−20.8
(−5.4)
−21.2
(−6.2)
Average precipitation mm (inches) 2.5
(0.10)
7.1
(0.28)
6.8
(0.27)
22.4
(0.88)
41.2
(1.62)
76.0
(2.99)
162.1
(6.38)
163.8
(6.45)
41.7
(1.64)
35.4
(1.39)
13.9
(0.55)
3.2
(0.13)
576.1
(22.68)
Average precipitation days (≥ 0.1 mm) 1.6 2.3 2.7 4.8 6.0 7.8 11.0 9.9 5.8 5.0 3.2 1.9 62
Average snowy days 2.3 2.3 0.8 0.1 0 0 0 0 0 0 1.0 1.3 7.8
Average relative humidity (%) 60 57 53 55 59 63 76 80 72 66 66 62 64
Mean monthly sunshine hours 167.0 176.1 222.5 227.4 258.7 228.3 178.4 183.4 208.5 198.7 168.5 163.4 2,380.9
Percent possible sunshine 55 57 60 57 59 52 40 44 57 58 56 55 54
Source: China Meteorological Administration[3][4]

References

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  1. ^ "China: Hébĕi (Prefectures, Cities, Districts and Counties) - Population Statistics, Charts and Map". www.citypopulation.de. Retrieved 2024-10-31.
  2. ^ 2011年统计用区划代码和城乡划分代码:海兴县 (in Chinese). National Bureau of Statistics of the People's Republic of China. Archived from the original on December 3, 2012. Retrieved 2012-07-21.
  3. ^ 中国气象数据网 – WeatherBk Data (in Simplified Chinese). China Meteorological Administration. Retrieved 26 August 2023.
  4. ^ 中国气象数据网 (in Simplified Chinese). China Meteorological Administration. Retrieved 26 August 2023.