Kangping County (simplified Chinese: 康平县; traditional Chinese: 康平縣; pinyin: Kāngpíng Xiàn) is a county of Liaoning Province, Northeast China, it is under the administration of the prefecture-level city of Shenyang, the capital of Liaoning, bordering Inner Mongolia to the northwest, and is 104 km (65 mi) north of downtown Shenyang. As of 2010[update], it has a population of 353,061 residing in an area of 2,173 km2 (839 sq mi). It lies just off of G25 Changchun–Shenzhen Expressway, and is the northernmost county-level division of Shenyang City, bordering It borders Faku County to the south as well as the prefecture-level cities of Tieling to the east, Fuxin to the west, and Tongliao (Inner Mongolia) to the north.
Kangping
康平县 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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  Kangping Location in Liaoning | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Coordinates: 42°44′38″N 123°21′04″E / 42.744°N 123.351°E[1] | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Country | People's Republic of China | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Province | Liaoning | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Sub-provincial city | Shenyang | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Area | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| • Total | 2,161 km2 (834 sq mi) | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Population (2010) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| • Total | 316,819 | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| • Density | 150/km2 (380/sq mi) | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Time zone | UTC+8 (China Standard) | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Postal code | 1105XX | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Shenyang district map |
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Administrative divisions edit
The county includes seven towns, four townships, and four ethnic townships.[3]
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Towns:
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Townships:
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Climate edit
| Climate data for Kangping (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) | 6.0 (42.8) |
16.9 (62.4) |
20.6 (69.1) |
30.7 (87.3) |
34.9 (94.8) |
37.5 (99.5) |
36.6 (97.9) |
36.2 (97.2) |
32.9 (91.2) |
28.1 (82.6) |
20.3 (68.5) |
12.1 (53.8) |
37.5 (99.5) |
| Mean daily maximum °C (°F) | −6.3 (20.7) |
−1.0 (30.2) |
6.5 (43.7) |
16.3 (61.3) |
23.5 (74.3) |
27.3 (81.1) |
28.9 (84.0) |
27.9 (82.2) |
23.8 (74.8) |
15.4 (59.7) |
4.2 (39.6) |
−4.3 (24.3) |
13.5 (56.3) |
| Daily mean °C (°F) | −11.8 (10.8) |
−6.9 (19.6) |
0.8 (33.4) |
10.2 (50.4) |
17.5 (63.5) |
22.1 (71.8) |
24.4 (75.9) |
23.1 (73.6) |
17.7 (63.9) |
9.5 (49.1) |
−0.8 (30.6) |
−9.3 (15.3) |
8.0 (46.5) |
| Mean daily minimum °C (°F) | −16.5 (2.3) |
−12.0 (10.4) |
−4.4 (24.1) |
4.3 (39.7) |
11.8 (53.2) |
17.1 (62.8) |
20.4 (68.7) |
18.9 (66.0) |
12.1 (53.8) |
4.2 (39.6) |
−5.3 (22.5) |
−13.7 (7.3) |
3.1 (37.5) |
| Record low °C (°F) | −32.6 (−26.7) |
−28.5 (−19.3) |
−17.7 (0.1) |
−8.6 (16.5) |
−0.1 (31.8) |
6.2 (43.2) |
12.4 (54.3) |
7.4 (45.3) |
0.3 (32.5) |
−8.8 (16.2) |
−20.2 (−4.4) |
−30.3 (−22.5) |
−32.6 (−26.7) |
| Average precipitation mm (inches) | 2.6 (0.10) |
4.3 (0.17) |
9.9 (0.39) |
21.5 (0.85) |
50.0 (1.97) |
82.1 (3.23) |
130.4 (5.13) |
143.8 (5.66) |
35.5 (1.40) |
28.0 (1.10) |
13.2 (0.52) |
4.3 (0.17) |
525.6 (20.69) |
| Average precipitation days (≥ 0.1 mm) | 2.6 | 2.2 | 3.6 | 5.3 | 8.8 | 11.4 | 10.9 | 9.8 | 6.2 | 5.4 | 3.7 | 3.3 | 73.2 |
| Average snowy days | 3.9 | 3.5 | 3.7 | 1.4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0.8 | 3.6 | 4.5 | 21.4 |
| Average relative humidity (%) | 58 | 51 | 46 | 44 | 49 | 64 | 77 | 78 | 66 | 58 | 59 | 60 | 59 |
| Mean monthly sunshine hours | 204.4 | 211.4 | 250.9 | 246.8 | 266.4 | 245.6 | 223.1 | 229.7 | 240.0 | 225.5 | 184.2 | 182.3 | 2,710.3 |
| Percent possible sunshine | 70 | 70 | 68 | 61 | 59 | 54 | 48 | 54 | 65 | 67 | 64 | 65 | 62 |
| Source: China Meteorological Administration[4][5] | |||||||||||||
References edit
- ^ Google (2014-07-02). "Kangping" (Map). Google Maps. Google. Retrieved 2014-07-02.
- ^ 分地区土地面积和人口密度 (2012年末) (in Chinese). Shenyang Statistics Bureau. Archived from the original on 26 September 2018. Retrieved 6 July 2014.
- ^ 2011年统计用区划代码和城乡划分代码：康平县 (in Chinese). National Bureau of Statistics of the People's Republic of China. Archived from the original on 2012-12-08. Retrieved 2012-07-17.
- ^ 中国气象数据网 – WeatherBk Data (in Simplified Chinese). China Meteorological Administration. Retrieved 29 July 2023.
- ^ 中国气象数据网 (in Simplified Chinese). China Meteorological Administration. Retrieved 29 July 2023.
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