Xinghe County (Mongolian: ᠰᠢᠩ ᠾᠧ ᠰᠢᠶᠠᠨ; Chinese: 兴和县) is a county of south-central Inner Mongolia, China, bordering the provinces of Hebei to the east and Shanxi to the south. It is under the administration of Ulanqab City, and is situated on the China National Highway 110 between Ulanqab and Zhangjiakou in Hebei province. Bordering county-level divisions include Fengzhen City to the southwest, Chahar Right Front Banner to the west, Chahar Right Back Banner to the northwest, and Shangdu County to the north.
Xinghe County
兴和县 • ᠰᠢᠩ ᠾᠧ ᠰᠢᠶᠠᠨ Hingho | |
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  Xinghe Location in Inner Mongolia  Xinghe Xinghe (China) | |
| Coordinates: 40°52′N 113°50′E / 40.867°N 113.833°E | |
| Country | China |
| Autonomous region | Inner Mongolia |
| Prefecture-level city | Ulanqab |
| County seat | Chengguan |
| Area | |
| • Total | 3,506 km2 (1,354 sq mi) |
| Elevation | 1,279 m (4,196 ft) |
| Population (2020)[1] | |
| • Total | 167,881 |
| • Density | 48/km2 (120/sq mi) |
| Time zone | UTC+8 (China Standard) |
| Website | www |
| Xinghe County | |||||||
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| Chinese name | |||||||
| Simplified Chinese | 兴和县 | ||||||
| Traditional Chinese | 興和縣 | ||||||
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| Mongolian name | |||||||
| Mongolian Cyrillic | Шинхэ шянь | ||||||
| Mongolian script | ᠰᠢᠩ ᠾᠧ ᠰᠢᠶᠠᠨ | ||||||
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Administrative divisions
editXinghe County is made up of 5 towns and 4 townships.
| Name | Simplified Chinese | Hanyu Pinyin | Mongolian (Hudum Script) | Mongolian (Cyrillic) | Administrative division code |
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| Towns | |||||
| Chengguan Town | 城关镇 | Chéngguān Zhèn | ᠴᠧᠩ ᠭᠤᠸᠠᠨ ᠪᠠᠯᠭᠠᠰᠤ | Цэн гуан балгас | 150924106 |
| Zhanggao Town | 张皋镇 | Zhānggāo Zhèn | ᠴᠠᠩ ᠭᠣᠤ ᠪᠠᠯᠭᠠᠰᠤ | Цан гуу балгас | 150924107 |
| Sain Us Town | 赛乌素镇 | Sàiwūsù Zhèn | ᠰᠠᠢᠨᠤ᠋ᠰᠤ ᠪᠠᠯᠭᠠᠰᠤ | Сайнос балгас | 150924108 |
| Erden Town | 鄂尔栋镇 | È'ěrdòng Zhèn | ᠡᠷᠳᠡᠨᠢ ᠪᠠᠯᠭᠠᠰᠤ | Эрдэн балгас | 150924109 |
| Dianzi Town | 店子镇 | Diànzǐ Zhèn | ᠳ᠋ᠢᠶᠠᠨ ᠽᠢ ᠪᠠᠯᠭᠠᠰᠤ | Даяан зи балгас | 150924110 |
| Townships | |||||
| Ih Hure Township | 大库联乡 | Dàkùlián Xiāng | ᠶᠡᠬᠡ ᠬᠦᠷᠢᠶᠡ ᠰᠢᠶᠠᠩ | Их хүрээ шиян | 150924209 |
| National Unity Township | 民族团结乡 | Mínzú Tuánjié Xiāng | ᠦᠨᠳᠦᠰᠦᠲᠡᠨ ᠪᠦᠯᠬᠦᠮᠳᠡᠬᠦ ᠰᠢᠶᠠᠩ | Үндэстэн бүлгэмдэх шиян | 150924210 |
| Datongyao Township | 大同夭乡 | Dàtóngyāo Xiāng | ᠳ᠋ᠠ ᠲᠦᠩ ᠶᠣᠤ ᠰᠢᠶᠠᠩ | Да дүн ёо шиян | 150924211 |
| Wuguquan Township | 五股泉乡 | Wǔgǔquán Xiāng | ᠡᠦ ᠭᠦ᠋ ᠴᠢᠦᠸᠠᠨ ᠰᠢᠶᠠᠩ | Үү хөө чиован шиян | 150924212 |
Climate
edit| Climate data for Xinghe, elevation 1,267 m (4,157 ft), (1991–2020 normals, extremes 1981–2010) | |||||||||||||
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| Month | Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | Jun | Jul | Aug | Sep | Oct | Nov | Dec | Year |
| Record high °C (°F) | 8.9 (48.0) |
15.9 (60.6) |
22.1 (71.8) |
30.6 (87.1) |
33.9 (93.0) |
37.3 (99.1) |
37.0 (98.6) |
34.3 (93.7) |
34.3 (93.7) |
25.9 (78.6) |
19.2 (66.6) |
11.9 (53.4) |
37.3 (99.1) |
| Mean daily maximum °C (°F) | −5.2 (22.6) |
−0.5 (31.1) |
6.6 (43.9) |
14.9 (58.8) |
21.4 (70.5) |
25.6 (78.1) |
27.3 (81.1) |
25.7 (78.3) |
20.7 (69.3) |
13.1 (55.6) |
3.8 (38.8) |
−3.6 (25.5) |
12.5 (54.5) |
| Daily mean °C (°F) | −12.4 (9.7) |
−8.2 (17.2) |
−0.9 (30.4) |
7.4 (45.3) |
14.4 (57.9) |
19.0 (66.2) |
21.1 (70.0) |
19.3 (66.7) |
13.8 (56.8) |
6.1 (43.0) |
−3.0 (26.6) |
−10.2 (13.6) |
5.5 (42.0) |
| Mean daily minimum °C (°F) | −18.2 (−0.8) |
−14.4 (6.1) |
−7.5 (18.5) |
0.2 (32.4) |
7.1 (44.8) |
12.4 (54.3) |
15.4 (59.7) |
13.7 (56.7) |
7.7 (45.9) |
0.3 (32.5) |
−8.3 (17.1) |
−15.4 (4.3) |
−0.6 (31.0) |
| Record low °C (°F) | −33.5 (−28.3) |
−28.2 (−18.8) |
−23.8 (−10.8) |
−13.5 (7.7) |
−6.2 (20.8) |
0.3 (32.5) |
7.4 (45.3) |
3.1 (37.6) |
−4.6 (23.7) |
−13.1 (8.4) |
−28.3 (−18.9) |
−30.7 (−23.3) |
−33.5 (−28.3) |
| Average precipitation mm (inches) | 2.3 (0.09) |
3.2 (0.13) |
7.0 (0.28) |
17.9 (0.70) |
32.2 (1.27) |
63.3 (2.49) |
97.1 (3.82) |
74.1 (2.92) |
50.5 (1.99) |
22.3 (0.88) |
7.6 (0.30) |
2.4 (0.09) |
379.9 (14.96) |
| Average precipitation days (≥ 0.1 mm) | 2.9 | 3.3 | 4.2 | 5.0 | 7.7 | 12.2 | 13.4 | 11.6 | 9.5 | 5.4 | 4.1 | 2.6 | 81.9 |
| Average snowy days | 4.3 | 4.7 | 5.0 | 3.0 | 0.4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0.1 | 1.5 | 4.6 | 4.3 | 27.9 |
| Average relative humidity (%) | 56 | 50 | 43 | 39 | 40 | 53 | 65 | 67 | 61 | 55 | 56 | 55 | 53 |
| Mean monthly sunshine hours | 208.1 | 207.7 | 247.5 | 256.1 | 277.0 | 252.7 | 250.6 | 248.2 | 229.3 | 232.4 | 201.9 | 194.2 | 2,805.7 |
| Percent possible sunshine | 70 | 68 | 66 | 64 | 62 | 56 | 55 | 59 | 62 | 69 | 69 | 68 | 64 |
| Source: China Meteorological Administration[2][3] | |||||||||||||
References
edit- ^ Inner Mongolia: Prefectures, Cities, Districts and Counties
- ^ 中国气象数据网 – WeatherBk Data (in Simplified Chinese). China Meteorological Administration. Retrieved 10 October 2023.
- ^ 中国气象数据网 (in Simplified Chinese). China Meteorological Administration. Retrieved 10 October 2023.
External links
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Wikimedia Commons has media related to Xinghe County.
- Jiandong, Li (1 July 1998). "Xinghe County (Inner Mongolia Autonomous Region)". Chinese Education & Society. 31 (4): 5–23. doi:10.2753/CED1061-193231045. ISSN 1061-1932. Retrieved 29 June 2022.
- www.xzqh.org (in Chinese)
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