Nanzheng District (simplified Chinese: 南郑区; traditional Chinese: 南鄭區; pinyin: Nánzhèng Qū), formerly Nanzheng County (simplified Chinese: 南郑县; traditional Chinese: 南鄭縣), is a district of the city of Hanzhong, Shaanxi province, China, bordering Sichuan province to the south.

Nanzheng
南郑区
Nan-cheng
The Paifang of the Shengshui Temple (圣水寺)
The Paifang of the Shengshui Temple (圣水寺)
Location in Hanzhong
Location in Hanzhong
Hanzhong in Shaanxi
Hanzhong in Shaanxi
Coordinates: 33°0′N 106°56′E / 33.000°N 106.933°E / 33.000; 106.933
CountryPeople's Republic of China
ProvinceShaanxi
Prefecture-level cityHanzhong
Area
 • Total
2,809.03 km2 (1,084.57 sq mi)
Population
 (2019)
 • Total
477,400
 • Density170/km2 (440/sq mi)
Time zoneUTC+8 (China Standard)
Postal code
723100
Area code0916
Websitenanzheng.gov.cn
Map including Nanzheng (labeled as 南鄭(漢中) NAN-CHENG (HAN-CHUNG) (Walled)) (AMS, 1955)

Administrative divisions

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As 2019, Nanzheng District is divided to 2 subdistricts and 20 towns.[1]

Subdistricts
  • Hanshan Subdistrict (汉山街道)
  • Zhongsuoying Subdistrict (中所营街道)
Towns
  • Shengshui (圣水镇)
  • Dahekan (大河坎镇)
  • Xieshui (协税镇)
  • Liangshan (梁山镇)
  • Yangchun (阳春镇)
  • Gaotai (高台镇)
  • Xinji (新集镇)
  • Lianshui (濂水镇)
  • Huangguan (黄官镇)
  • Qingshu (青树镇)
  • Hongmiao (红庙镇)
  • Moujiaba (牟家坝镇)
  • Fa (法镇)
  • Xiangshui (湘水镇)
  • Xiaonanhai (小南海镇)
  • Beiba (碑坝镇)
  • Liping (黎坪镇)
  • Fucheng (福成镇)
  • Lianghe (两河镇)
  • Hujiaying (胡家营镇)

Climate

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Climate data for Nanzheng, elevation 537 m (1,762 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) 20.5
(68.9)
22.0
(71.6)
29.1
(84.4)
32.8
(91.0)
35.1
(95.2)
36.9
(98.4)
38.5
(101.3)
37.5
(99.5)
36.7
(98.1)
29.4
(84.9)
22.6
(72.7)
18.4
(65.1)
38.5
(101.3)
Mean daily maximum °C (°F) 7.3
(45.1)
10.5
(50.9)
15.9
(60.6)
22.0
(71.6)
26.0
(78.8)
28.9
(84.0)
30.8
(87.4)
30.4
(86.7)
24.8
(76.6)
19.1
(66.4)
13.2
(55.8)
8.1
(46.6)
19.8
(67.5)
Daily mean °C (°F) 2.7
(36.9)
5.6
(42.1)
10.2
(50.4)
15.8
(60.4)
20.0
(68.0)
23.8
(74.8)
25.9
(78.6)
25.2
(77.4)
20.4
(68.7)
15.0
(59.0)
9.1
(48.4)
3.9
(39.0)
14.8
(58.6)
Mean daily minimum °C (°F) −0.3
(31.5)
2.2
(36.0)
6.2
(43.2)
11.2
(52.2)
15.4
(59.7)
19.8
(67.6)
22.2
(72.0)
21.5
(70.7)
17.5
(63.5)
12.4
(54.3)
6.3
(43.3)
1.2
(34.2)
11.3
(52.4)
Record low °C (°F) −6.6
(20.1)
−5.6
(21.9)
−3.7
(25.3)
0.5
(32.9)
6.6
(43.9)
12.6
(54.7)
16.2
(61.2)
14.1
(57.4)
9.4
(48.9)
−1.4
(29.5)
−2.7
(27.1)
−8.9
(16.0)
−8.9
(16.0)
Average precipitation mm (inches) 8.9
(0.35)
14.0
(0.55)
32.7
(1.29)
58.6
(2.31)
95.3
(3.75)
113.1
(4.45)
160.5
(6.32)
129.7
(5.11)
149.3
(5.88)
87.3
(3.44)
37.1
(1.46)
9.2
(0.36)
895.7
(35.27)
Average precipitation days (≥ 0.1 mm) 6.0 7.0 9.2 9.8 12.5 12.7 13.3 12.4 14.2 13.6 9.4 6.5 126.6
Average snowy days 4.1 2.2 0.8 0.1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0.5 1.6 9.3
Average relative humidity (%) 79 76 74 75 75 77 81 81 85 87 87 82 80
Mean monthly sunshine hours 76.0 77.4 118.6 154.1 166.0 164.4 181.6 176.9 102.0 88.4 75.4 77.0 1,457.8
Percent possible sunshine 24 25 32 39 39 38 42 43 28 25 24 25 32
Source: China Meteorological Administration[2][3]

References

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  1. ^ "统计用区划代码 www.stats.gov.cn" (in Chinese). XZQH. Retrieved 2021-01-02.
  2. ^ 中国气象数据网 – WeatherBk Data (in Simplified Chinese). China Meteorological Administration. Retrieved 26 August 2023.
  3. ^ 中国气象数据网 (in Simplified Chinese). China Meteorological Administration. Retrieved 26 August 2023.
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