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Muping District (Chinese: 牟平区; pinyin: Mùpíng Qū), formerly also known as Ninghai[1] or Ninghaichow,[2] is a district administered by the prefecture-level city of Yantai, Shandong province, People's Republic of China,[3] and is the easternmost county-level division of Yantai.
Muping District
牟平区 Mowping | |
|---|---|
 Location in Yantai | |
  Muping Location in Shandong | |
| Coordinates: 37°23′13″N 121°36′00″E / 37.387°N 121.600°E | |
| Country | People's Republic of China |
| Province | Shandong |
| Prefecture-level city | Yantai |
| Area | |
• Total | 1,511 km2 (583 sq mi) |
| Population (2017) | |
• Total | 451,000 |
| • Density | 300/km2 (770/sq mi) |
| Time zone | UTC+8 (China Standard) |
| Postal code | 264100 |
| Website | www |
Administrative divisions
editAs 2012, this district is divided to 3 subdistricts and 10 towns.[4]
- Subdistricts
- Ninghai Subdistrict (宁海街道)
- Wenhua Subdistrict (文化街道)
- Yangmadao Subdistrict (养马岛街道)
- Towns
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Climate
edit| Climate data for Muping District (1991–2020 normals) | |||||||||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Month | Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | Jun | Jul | Aug | Sep | Oct | Nov | Dec | Year |
| Mean daily maximum °C (°F) | 2.9 (37.2) |
5.5 (41.9) |
11.1 (52.0) |
18.0 (64.4) |
24.1 (75.4) |
27.8 (82.0) |
29.8 (85.6) |
29.5 (85.1) |
26.2 (79.2) |
20.2 (68.4) |
12.7 (54.9) |
5.5 (41.9) |
17.8 (64.0) |
| Daily mean °C (°F) | −1.4 (29.5) |
0.6 (33.1) |
5.6 (42.1) |
12.1 (53.8) |
18.3 (64.9) |
22.6 (72.7) |
25.5 (77.9) |
25.4 (77.7) |
21.3 (70.3) |
14.9 (58.8) |
7.8 (46.0) |
1.0 (33.8) |
12.8 (55.0) |
| Mean daily minimum °C (°F) | −5.0 (23.0) |
−3.3 (26.1) |
1.0 (33.8) |
7.1 (44.8) |
13.1 (55.6) |
18.2 (64.8) |
22.1 (71.8) |
21.9 (71.4) |
17.0 (62.6) |
10.1 (50.2) |
3.6 (38.5) |
−2.5 (27.5) |
8.6 (47.5) |
| Average precipitation mm (inches) | 13.6 (0.54) |
14.1 (0.56) |
17.4 (0.69) |
35.6 (1.40) |
47.5 (1.87) |
63.9 (2.52) |
164.0 (6.46) |
142.3 (5.60) |
68.1 (2.68) |
34.1 (1.34) |
38.3 (1.51) |
24.4 (0.96) |
663.3 (26.13) |
| Average precipitation days (≥ 0.1 mm) | 6.9 | 5.0 | 4.3 | 5.8 | 7.4 | 7.8 | 11.4 | 10.2 | 6.9 | 6.1 | 6.3 | 8.7 | 86.8 |
| Average snowy days | 9.3 | 5.7 | 2.1 | 0.3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0.2 | 2.8 | 10.0 | 30.4 |
| Average relative humidity (%) | 66 | 64 | 59 | 57 | 62 | 70 | 80 | 81 | 74 | 68 | 67 | 66 | 68 |
| Mean monthly sunshine hours | 162.5 | 177.1 | 231.6 | 245.3 | 268.0 | 240.0 | 205.3 | 213.2 | 217.9 | 209.2 | 166.4 | 147.2 | 2,483.7 |
| Percent possible sunshine | 53 | 58 | 62 | 62 | 61 | 55 | 46 | 51 | 59 | 61 | 55 | 50 | 56 |
| Source: China Meteorological Administration[5][6] | |||||||||||||
References
edit- ^ Fuller (1943), p. 152.
- ^ "HEAVY FIGHTING AT CHEFOO". The Straits Times. 2 April 1929. Retrieved 16 October 2018.
- ^ servinghistory.com
- ^ 烟台市-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 7 October 2023.
- ^ 中国气象数据网 (in Simplified Chinese). China Meteorological Administration. Retrieved 7 October 2023.
Bibliography
edit- Fuller, Joseph V. (1943). Papers relating to the foreign relations of the United States, 1929, Volume II. Washington, D.C.: United States Government Publishing Office.
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