Yijun County (Chinese: 宜君县; pinyin: Yíjūn Xiàn) is a county in the central part of Shaanxi province, China. It is the northernmost county-level division of the prefecture-level city of Tongchuan, and is located to the north of Guanzhong and at the southern edge of the Loess Plateau.

Yijun County
宜君县
Ichun
Yijun in Tongchuan
Yijun in Tongchuan
Tongchuan in Shaanxi
Tongchuan in Shaanxi
Coordinates: 35°23′55″N 109°07′01″E / 35.3986°N 109.1169°E / 35.3986; 109.1169
CountryPeople's Republic of China
ProvinceShaanxi
Prefecture-level cityTongchuan
Area
 • Total
1,531 km2 (591 sq mi)
Population
 (2012)
 • Total
92,100
 • Density60/km2 (160/sq mi)
Time zoneUTC+8 (China standard time)
Postal code
727200
Licence plates陕B

Administrative divisions

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As 2020, Yijun County is divided to 1 subdistrict, 6 towns and 1 township.[1]

Subdistricts
  • Yiyang Subdistrict (宜阳街道)
Towns
  • Peng (彭镇)
  • Wuli (五里镇)
  • Tai'an (太安镇)
  • Qipan (棋盘镇)
  • Yaosheng (尧生镇)
  • Kuquan (哭泉镇)
Townships
  • Yunmeng Township (云梦乡)

Climate

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Climate data for Yijun, elevation 1,395 m (4,577 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) 16.4
(61.5)
21.0
(69.8)
26.0
(78.8)
33.2
(91.8)
32.0
(89.6)
34.6
(94.3)
32.8
(91.0)
32.2
(90.0)
32.8
(91.0)
25.7
(78.3)
22.6
(72.7)
17.0
(62.6)
34.6
(94.3)
Mean daily maximum °C (°F) 1.1
(34.0)
4.7
(40.5)
10.5
(50.9)
17.2
(63.0)
21.3
(70.3)
24.9
(76.8)
25.8
(78.4)
24.2
(75.6)
19.7
(67.5)
14.7
(58.5)
8.9
(48.0)
2.8
(37.0)
14.7
(58.4)
Daily mean °C (°F) −3.3
(26.1)
0.0
(32.0)
5.3
(41.5)
11.7
(53.1)
16.2
(61.2)
20.1
(68.2)
21.5
(70.7)
20.0
(68.0)
15.6
(60.1)
10.3
(50.5)
4.4
(39.9)
−1.4
(29.5)
10.0
(50.1)
Mean daily minimum °C (°F) −6.4
(20.5)
−3.4
(25.9)
1.7
(35.1)
7.6
(45.7)
12.2
(54.0)
16.2
(61.2)
18.1
(64.6)
16.8
(62.2)
12.6
(54.7)
7.2
(45.0)
1.3
(34.3)
−4.5
(23.9)
6.6
(43.9)
Record low °C (°F) −19.7
(−3.5)
−15.7
(3.7)
−12.1
(10.2)
−6.1
(21.0)
0.7
(33.3)
6.9
(44.4)
11.0
(51.8)
8.5
(47.3)
1.9
(35.4)
−6.7
(19.9)
−16.1
(3.0)
−19.5
(−3.1)
−19.7
(−3.5)
Average precipitation mm (inches) 9.1
(0.36)
12.3
(0.48)
23.0
(0.91)
41.0
(1.61)
57.3
(2.26)
86.8
(3.42)
138.2
(5.44)
123.8
(4.87)
105.8
(4.17)
55.9
(2.20)
20.6
(0.81)
5.1
(0.20)
678.9
(26.73)
Average precipitation days (≥ 0.1 mm) 4.3 4.8 6.2 7.4 9.3 10.0 13.1 12.5 11.7 9.8 5.7 3.6 98.4
Average snowy days 5.7 6.4 5.0 1.1 0 0 0 0 0 0.7 3.5 4.5 26.9
Average relative humidity (%) 49 51 50 49 54 60 73 77 74 65 54 48 59
Mean monthly sunshine hours 198.3 180.5 209.3 230.7 245.9 232.8 219.0 197.4 161.4 172.8 184.8 198.9 2,431.8
Percent possible sunshine 63 58 56 58 56 54 50 48 44 50 60 66 55
Source: China Meteorological Administration[2][3]

Transportation

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References

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  1. ^ 2020年统计用区划代码(宜君县) (in Chinese). National Bureau of Statistics of China. 2020. Archived from the original on 2020-12-12. Retrieved 2020-12-11.
  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.