Baoqing County (simplified Chinese: 宝清县; traditional Chinese: 寶清縣; pinyin: Bǎoqīng Xiàn) is a county of southeastern Heilongjiang province, People's Republic of China. It is under the jurisdiction of the prefecture-level city of Shuangyashan.
Baoqing County
宝清县 | |
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  Baoqing Location in Heilongjiang | |
| Coordinates: 46°20′N 132°12′E / 46.333°N 132.200°E | |
| Country | People's Republic of China |
| Province | Heilongjiang |
| Prefecture-level city | Shuangyashan |
| Township-level divisions | 6 towns 4 townships |
| County seat | Baoqing Town (宝清镇) |
| Area | |
| • Total | 13,443 km2 (5,190 sq mi) |
| Elevation | 83 m (272 ft) |
| Population | |
| • Total | 420,000 |
| • Density | 31/km2 (81/sq mi) |
| Time zone | UTC+8 (China Standard) |
| Postal code | 155600 |
| Area code | 0469 |
| Website | www |
Administrative divisions edit
There are six towns, and four townships in the county:[1][2]
Towns (镇) edit
- Baoqing Town (宝清镇)
- Qixingpao (七星泡镇)
- Qingyuan (青原镇)
- Longtou (龙头镇)
- Xiaochengzi (小城子镇)
- Jiaxinzi (夹信子镇)
Townships (乡) edit
- Zhaoyang Township (朝阳乡)
- Qixinghe Township (七星河乡)
- Wanjinshan Township (万金山乡)
- Jianshanzi Township (尖山子乡)
Climate edit
Baoqing has a humid continental climate (Köppen Dwa), with long, bitterly cold, but dry winters, and humid, very warm summers. The monthly 24-hour average temperature ranges from −17.5 °C (0.5 °F) in January to 22.3 °C (72.1 °F), while the annual mean is +4.04 °C (39.3 °F), an increase of 0.39 °C (0.70 °F) from 1957 to 1990.[3]
| Climate data for Baoqing (1991–2020 normals, extremes 1971–2010) | |||||||||||||
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| Month | Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | Jun | Jul | Aug | Sep | Oct | Nov | Dec | Year |
| Record high °C (°F) | 4.7 (40.5) |
9.3 (48.7) |
21.0 (69.8) |
31.3 (88.3) |
34.2 (93.6) |
38.3 (100.9) |
37.1 (98.8) |
37.2 (99.0) |
32.8 (91.0) |
27.6 (81.7) |
19.7 (67.5) |
6.1 (43.0) |
38.3 (100.9) |
| Mean daily maximum °C (°F) | −11.2 (11.8) |
−6.5 (20.3) |
1.8 (35.2) |
12.5 (54.5) |
20.3 (68.5) |
25.0 (77.0) |
27.3 (81.1) |
25.9 (78.6) |
21.2 (70.2) |
12.5 (54.5) |
0.0 (32.0) |
−9.8 (14.4) |
9.9 (49.8) |
| Daily mean °C (°F) | −16.5 (2.3) |
−12.0 (10.4) |
−3.3 (26.1) |
6.7 (44.1) |
14.4 (57.9) |
19.7 (67.5) |
22.5 (72.5) |
21.0 (69.8) |
15.3 (59.5) |
6.8 (44.2) |
−4.7 (23.5) |
−14.4 (6.1) |
4.6 (40.3) |
| Mean daily minimum °C (°F) | −21.8 (−7.2) |
−17.9 (−0.2) |
−8.9 (16.0) |
0.8 (33.4) |
8.6 (47.5) |
14.5 (58.1) |
18.0 (64.4) |
16.5 (61.7) |
9.8 (49.6) |
1.3 (34.3) |
−9.4 (15.1) |
−19.1 (−2.4) |
−0.6 (30.9) |
| Record low °C (°F) | −37.2 (−35.0) |
−36.8 (−34.2) |
−30.3 (−22.5) |
−13.7 (7.3) |
−4.3 (24.3) |
2.7 (36.9) |
9.3 (48.7) |
5.5 (41.9) |
−5.3 (22.5) |
−20.1 (−4.2) |
−31.6 (−24.9) |
−32.6 (−26.7) |
−37.2 (−35.0) |
| Average precipitation mm (inches) | 6.4 (0.25) |
3.8 (0.15) |
13.9 (0.55) |
26.8 (1.06) |
58.6 (2.31) |
74.4 (2.93) |
122.1 (4.81) |
107.1 (4.22) |
60.2 (2.37) |
32.9 (1.30) |
14.9 (0.59) |
8 (0.3) |
529.1 (20.84) |
| Average precipitation days (≥ 0.1 mm) | 5.8 | 5.1 | 6.2 | 8.6 | 12.0 | 13.1 | 13.2 | 13.1 | 10.7 | 8.4 | 5.8 | 6.6 | 108.6 |
| Average snowy days | 9.4 | 7.3 | 10.1 | 4.3 | 0.1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2.6 | 8.1 | 11.2 | 53.1 |
| Average relative humidity (%) | 65 | 60 | 56 | 54 | 58 | 68 | 77 | 80 | 70 | 59 | 60 | 66 | 64 |
| Mean monthly sunshine hours | 166.4 | 191.1 | 228.3 | 218.1 | 231.3 | 233.0 | 230.8 | 222.6 | 225.9 | 200.1 | 164.2 | 151.8 | 2,463.6 |
| Percent possible sunshine | 59 | 65 | 62 | 53 | 50 | 50 | 49 | 51 | 61 | 60 | 59 | 57 | 56 |
| Source 1: China Meteorological Administration[4][5] | |||||||||||||
| Source 2: Weather China[6] | |||||||||||||
Demographics edit
The population of the district was 416,075 in 1999.[7]
Notes and references edit
- ^ 2011年统计用区划代码和城乡划分代码：宝清县 (in Simplified Chinese). National Bureau of Statistics of the People's Republic of China. Archived from the original on November 27, 2012. Retrieved 2013-01-27.
- ^ "国家统计局" (in Chinese). National Bureau of Statistics of the People's Republic of China. Retrieved 2021-12-07.
- ^ Climate for 46°N 132°E, Metereological history of Baoqing district
- ^ 中国气象数据网 – WeatherBk Data (in Simplified Chinese). China Meteorological Administration. Retrieved 5 July 2023.
- ^ 中国气象数据网 (in Simplified Chinese). China Meteorological Administration. Retrieved 5 July 2023.
- ^ 宝清 - 气象数据 -中国天气网 (in Chinese). Weather China. Retrieved 28 November 2022.
- ^ National Population Statistics Materials by County and City - 1999 Period, in China County & City Population 1999, Harvard China Historical GIS
See also edit
External links edit
- (in Chinese) Government site - Google translation
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