Qingshen County (Chinese: 青神县; pinyin: Qīngshén Xiàn) is a county of Sichuan Province, China. It is under the administration of the prefecture-level city of Meishan.[1]

Qingshen County
青神县
Location of Qingshen County (red) within Meishan City (yellow) and Sichuan
Location of Qingshen County (red) within Meishan City (yellow) and Sichuan
Coordinates: 29°49′52″N 103°50′49″E / 29.831°N 103.847°E / 29.831; 103.847
CountryChina
ProvinceSichuan
Prefecture-level cityMeishan
Area
 • Total
386.8 km2 (149.3 sq mi)
Population
 (2020 census)
 • Total
167,990
 • Density430/km2 (1,100/sq mi)
Time zoneUTC+8 (China Standard)

Administrative divisions

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Qingshen County comprises 1 subdistrict, 4 towns and 2 townships:[2]

subdistrict
  • Qingzhu 青竹街道
towns
  • Hanyang 汉阳镇
  • Ruifeng 瑞峰镇
  • Xilong 西龙镇
  • Gaotai 高台镇
townships
  • Baiguo 白果乡
  • Luobo 罗波乡

Climate

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Climate data for Qingshen, elevation 455 m (1,493 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) 19.5
(67.1)
24.0
(75.2)
32.1
(89.8)
33.5
(92.3)
36.0
(96.8)
36.4
(97.5)
37.1
(98.8)
38.9
(102.0)
36.5
(97.7)
29.9
(85.8)
26.4
(79.5)
18.9
(66.0)
38.9
(102.0)
Mean daily maximum °C (°F) 10.0
(50.0)
13.1
(55.6)
18.1
(64.6)
23.7
(74.7)
27.3
(81.1)
29.1
(84.4)
31.1
(88.0)
30.9
(87.6)
26.4
(79.5)
21.4
(70.5)
16.9
(62.4)
11.4
(52.5)
21.6
(70.9)
Daily mean °C (°F) 6.7
(44.1)
9.2
(48.6)
13.4
(56.1)
18.4
(65.1)
22.2
(72.0)
24.4
(75.9)
26.3
(79.3)
26.0
(78.8)
22.4
(72.3)
18.0
(64.4)
13.5
(56.3)
8.3
(46.9)
17.4
(63.3)
Mean daily minimum °C (°F) 4.3
(39.7)
6.4
(43.5)
10.0
(50.0)
14.5
(58.1)
18.4
(65.1)
21.1
(70.0)
23.0
(73.4)
22.7
(72.9)
19.8
(67.6)
15.8
(60.4)
11.1
(52.0)
6.0
(42.8)
14.4
(58.0)
Record low °C (°F) −3.6
(25.5)
−1.3
(29.7)
−1.3
(29.7)
4.5
(40.1)
8.6
(47.5)
14.3
(57.7)
17.1
(62.8)
15.8
(60.4)
13.7
(56.7)
5.0
(41.0)
1.3
(34.3)
−3.4
(25.9)
−3.6
(25.5)
Average precipitation mm (inches) 12.2
(0.48)
17.9
(0.70)
36.2
(1.43)
68.4
(2.69)
102.2
(4.02)
141.9
(5.59)
209.3
(8.24)
251.1
(9.89)
124.2
(4.89)
54.5
(2.15)
22.0
(0.87)
10.8
(0.43)
1,050.7
(41.38)
Average precipitation days (≥ 0.1 mm) 8.8 9.4 12.2 13.7 14.3 15.8 16.0 15.5 16.0 15.7 8.8 7.7 153.9
Average snowy days 0.6 0.3 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0.3 1.2
Average relative humidity (%) 84 81 77 76 74 80 83 82 84 85 84 84 81
Mean monthly sunshine hours 38.6 54.2 92.8 124.8 130.6 114.4 140.9 152.4 78.6 58.7 52.8 38.7 1,077.5
Percent possible sunshine 12 17 25 32 31 27 33 38 22 17 17 12 24
Source: China Meteorological Administration[3][4]

References

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  1. ^ "China: Sìchuān (Prefectures, Cities, Districts and Counties) - Population Statistics, Charts and Map". www.citypopulation.de. Retrieved 2024-11-20.
  2. ^ 2023年统计用区划代码和城乡划分代码:青神县 (in Simplified Chinese). National Bureau of Statistics of China.
  3. ^ 中国气象数据网 – WeatherBk Data (in Simplified Chinese). China Meteorological Administration. Retrieved 14 April 2023.
  4. ^ 中国气象数据网 (in Simplified Chinese). China Meteorological Administration. Retrieved 14 April 2023.