Chenggu County
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Chenggu County
城固县 Chengku | |
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 Location in Hanzhong | |
.png) Hanzhong in Shaanxi | |
| Coordinates: 33°09′25″N 107°20′02″E / 33.157°N 107.334°E / 33.157; 107.334 | |
| Country | People's Republic of China |
| Province | Shaanxi |
| Prefecture-level city | Hanzhong |
| Area | |
| • Total | 2,265 km2 (875 sq mi) |
| Population (2018) | |
| • Total | 542,500 |
| • Density | 240/km2 (620/sq mi) |
| Time zone | UTC+8 (China standard time) |
| Postal code | 723200 |
| Licence plates | 陕F |
Chenggu County (Chinese: 城固; pinyin: Chénggù) is a county of Hanzhong, in the southwest of Shaanxi province, China.
History
Unique archaeological evidence on contacts with Xingan culture (Jiangxi) was found there at Sucun.
Administrative divisions
As 2019, Chenggu County is divided to 2 subdistricts, 15 towns and 1 other.[1]
- Subdistricts
- Bowang Subdistrict (博望街道)
- Lianhua Subdistrict (莲花街道)
- Towns
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- Others
- Shaanxi Aircraft Manufacturing Company (陕西飞机制造公司)
Climate
| Climate data for Chenggu (1991–2020 normals, extremes 1981–2010) | |||||||||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Month | Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | Jun | Jul | Aug | Sep | Oct | Nov | Dec | Year |
| Record high °C (°F) | 16.7 (62.1) |
21.9 (71.4) |
30.6 (87.1) |
32.7 (90.9) |
35.7 (96.3) |
38.5 (101.3) |
39.1 (102.4) |
37.7 (99.9) |
37.0 (98.6) |
29.2 (84.6) |
23.0 (73.4) |
17.2 (63.0) |
39.1 (102.4) |
| Mean daily maximum °C (°F) | 7.8 (46.0) |
11.0 (51.8) |
16.4 (61.5) |
22.4 (72.3) |
26.3 (79.3) |
29.3 (84.7) |
31.3 (88.3) |
30.8 (87.4) |
25.3 (77.5) |
19.6 (67.3) |
13.5 (56.3) |
8.4 (47.1) |
20.2 (68.3) |
| Daily mean °C (°F) | 2.6 (36.7) |
5.6 (42.1) |
10.3 (50.5) |
15.8 (60.4) |
20.1 (68.2) |
23.9 (75.0) |
26.1 (79.0) |
25.4 (77.7) |
20.6 (69.1) |
15.1 (59.2) |
8.9 (48.0) |
3.6 (38.5) |
14.8 (58.7) |
| Mean daily minimum °C (°F) | −0.9 (30.4) |
1.7 (35.1) |
5.8 (42.4) |
10.9 (51.6) |
15.5 (59.9) |
19.8 (67.6) |
22.3 (72.1) |
21.7 (71.1) |
17.5 (63.5) |
12.3 (54.1) |
5.9 (42.6) |
0.5 (32.9) |
11.1 (51.9) |
| Record low °C (°F) | −7.6 (18.3) |
−6.4 (20.5) |
−5.5 (22.1) |
0.7 (33.3) |
5.4 (41.7) |
13.1 (55.6) |
15.4 (59.7) |
14.1 (57.4) |
9.3 (48.7) |
−1.5 (29.3) |
−3.9 (25.0) |
−10.0 (14.0) |
−10.0 (14.0) |
| Average precipitation mm (inches) | 4.1 (0.16) |
10.0 (0.39) |
24.6 (0.97) |
50.9 (2.00) |
82.8 (3.26) |
96.4 (3.80) |
140.3 (5.52) |
109.3 (4.30) |
131.0 (5.16) |
73.8 (2.91) |
30.7 (1.21) |
6.0 (0.24) |
759.9 (29.92) |
| Average precipitation days (≥ 0.1 mm) | 4.2 | 5.1 | 8.2 | 9.8 | 11.6 | 11.5 | 12.9 | 10.5 | 13.5 | 12.8 | 8.4 | 4.9 | 113.4 |
| Average snowy days | 3.0 | 1.6 | 0.4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0.3 | 1.1 | 6.4 |
| Average relative humidity (%) | 77 | 74 | 72 | 74 | 74 | 77 | 80 | 80 | 84 | 87 | 86 | 82 | 79 |
| Mean monthly sunshine hours | 87.2 | 90.1 | 136.7 | 168.4 | 182.0 | 183.0 | 209.5 | 205.2 | 116.7 | 95.7 | 77.1 | 83.3 | 1,634.9 |
| Percent possible sunshine | 28 | 29 | 37 | 43 | 42 | 43 | 48 | 50 | 32 | 27 | 25 | 27 | 36 |
| Source: China Meteorological Administration[2][3] | |||||||||||||
Transportation
Chenggu is served by the Yangpingguan–Ankang Railway.
References
- ^ "统计用区划代码 www.stats.gov.cn" (in Chinese). XZQH. Retrieved 2021-01-02.
- ^ 中国气象数据网 – WeatherBk Data (in Simplified Chinese). China Meteorological Administration. Retrieved 26 August 2023.
- ^ 中国气象数据网 (in Simplified Chinese). China Meteorological Administration. Retrieved 26 August 2023.
33°09′25″N 107°20′02″E / 33.157°N 107.334°E / 33.157; 107.334
