Kaiyang County (simplified Chinese: 开阳县; traditional Chinese: 開陽縣; pinyin: Kāiyáng Xiàn) is a county of central Guizhou province, China. It is under the administration of Guiyang City.
Kaiyang County
开阳县 | |
|---|---|
 Kaiyang in Guiyang | |
.png) Guiyang in Guizhou | |
| Coordinates (Kaiyang County government): 27°03′28″N 106°57′53″E / 27.0578°N 106.9647°E | |
| Country | China |
| Province | Guizhou |
| Prefecture-level city | Guiyang |
| County seat | Xicheng |
| Area | |
| • Total | 2,026 km2 (782 sq mi) |
| Population (2010) | |
| • Total | 358,130 |
| • Density | 180/km2 (460/sq mi) |
| Time zone | UTC+8 (China Standard) |
Administrative divisions
editKaiyang County comprises 3 subdistricts, 7 towns, 5 townships and 3 ethnic townships:[1]
- subdistricts
- Xicheng Subdistrict 硒城街道
- Yunkai Subdistrict 云开街道
- Zixing Subdistrict 紫兴街道
- towns
- Shuangliu Town 双流镇
- Jinzhong Town 金中镇
- Fengsan Town 冯三镇
- Nanmudu Town 楠木渡镇
- Longgang Town 龙岗镇
- Yongwen Town 永温镇
- Huali Town 花梨镇
- townships
- Nanlong Township 南龙乡
- Zhaiji Township 宅吉乡
- Longshui Township 龙水乡
- Miping Township 米坪乡
- Maoyun Township 毛云乡
- ethnic townships
- Hefeng Bouyei and Miao Ethnic Township 禾丰布依族苗族乡
- Nanjiang Bouyei and Miao Ethnic Township 南江布依族苗族乡
- Gaozhai Miao and Bouyei Ethnic Township 高寨苗族布依族乡
Transport
editKaiyang railway station is the terminus of the Guiyang–Kaiyang intercity railway, opened in 2015.
Climate
edit| Climate data for Kaiyang, elevation 1,299 m (4,262 ft), (1991–2020 normals, extremes 1981–2010) | |||||||||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Month | Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | Jun | Jul | Aug | Sep | Oct | Nov | Dec | Year |
| Record high °C (°F) | 21.8 (71.2) |
27.9 (82.2) |
29.3 (84.7) |
31.6 (88.9) |
33.1 (91.6) |
32.1 (89.8) |
33.7 (92.7) |
33.1 (91.6) |
32.6 (90.7) |
29.1 (84.4) |
24.5 (76.1) |
20.8 (69.4) |
33.7 (92.7) |
| Mean daily maximum °C (°F) | 5.0 (41.0) |
8.2 (46.8) |
12.8 (55.0) |
18.3 (64.9) |
21.7 (71.1) |
23.8 (74.8) |
26.4 (79.5) |
26.5 (79.7) |
23.1 (73.6) |
17.4 (63.3) |
13.2 (55.8) |
7.4 (45.3) |
17.0 (62.6) |
| Daily mean °C (°F) | 2.3 (36.1) |
4.8 (40.6) |
8.7 (47.7) |
14.0 (57.2) |
17.6 (63.7) |
20.2 (68.4) |
22.4 (72.3) |
22.1 (71.8) |
19.0 (66.2) |
14.1 (57.4) |
9.8 (49.6) |
4.4 (39.9) |
13.3 (55.9) |
| Mean daily minimum °C (°F) | 0.6 (33.1) |
2.6 (36.7) |
6.2 (43.2) |
11.1 (52.0) |
14.8 (58.6) |
17.8 (64.0) |
19.7 (67.5) |
19.2 (66.6) |
16.3 (61.3) |
12.0 (53.6) |
7.5 (45.5) |
2.4 (36.3) |
10.9 (51.5) |
| Record low °C (°F) | −7.2 (19.0) |
−7.7 (18.1) |
−6.2 (20.8) |
0.0 (32.0) |
5.2 (41.4) |
10.6 (51.1) |
13.1 (55.6) |
13.6 (56.5) |
8.8 (47.8) |
2.4 (36.3) |
−5.3 (22.5) |
−8.0 (17.6) |
−8.0 (17.6) |
| Average precipitation mm (inches) | 40.5 (1.59) |
34.2 (1.35) |
60.7 (2.39) |
101.2 (3.98) |
164.9 (6.49) |
191.6 (7.54) |
187.2 (7.37) |
123.3 (4.85) |
110.9 (4.37) |
111.9 (4.41) |
53.3 (2.10) |
33.6 (1.32) |
1,213.3 (47.76) |
| Average precipitation days (≥ 0.1 mm) | 18.2 | 16.4 | 19.1 | 18.1 | 18.9 | 18.3 | 14.2 | 13.4 | 12.9 | 17.7 | 14.8 | 15.9 | 197.9 |
| Average snowy days | 6.3 | 3.5 | 0.9 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0.2 | 2.9 | 13.8 |
| Average relative humidity (%) | 89 | 87 | 86 | 83 | 82 | 85 | 81 | 80 | 81 | 86 | 84 | 86 | 84 |
| Mean monthly sunshine hours | 30.9 | 43.3 | 63.6 | 90.1 | 101.5 | 86.7 | 153.4 | 161.1 | 117.0 | 67.1 | 64.4 | 46.8 | 1,025.9 |
| Percent possible sunshine | 9 | 14 | 17 | 23 | 24 | 21 | 36 | 40 | 32 | 19 | 20 | 14 | 22 |
| Source: China Meteorological Administration[2][3] | |||||||||||||
References
edit- ^ 2023年统计用区划代码和城乡划分代码：开阳县 (in Simplified Chinese). National Bureau of Statistics of China.
- ^ 中国气象数据网 – WeatherBk Data (in Simplified Chinese). China Meteorological Administration. Retrieved 28 April 2023.
- ^ 中国气象数据网 (in Simplified Chinese). China Meteorological Administration. Retrieved 28 April 2023.
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