Shouguang (simplified Chinese: 寿光; traditional Chinese: 壽光; pinyin: Shòuguāng) is a county-level city in the north-central part of Shandong Province, China, situated on the southwest shore of Laizhou Bay. Under the administration of the prefecture-level city of Weifang, it has 1,139,454 people residing within the municipality and its surrounding towns and villages as of the 2010 Census, even though the built-up (or metro) area is much smaller.

Shouguang
寿光市
Showkwang, Shou-kuang
Skyline of Shouguang.jpg
Shouguang is located in Shandong
Shouguang
Shouguang
Location in Shandong
Coordinates (Shouguang municipal government): 36°51′25″N 118°47′28″E / 36.857°N 118.791°E / 36.857; 118.791
CountryPeople's Republic of China
ProvinceShandong
Prefecture-level cityWeifang
Government
 • CPC SecretaryZhao Xuchun
 • MayorLi Peng
Area
 • Total2,200 km2 (800 sq mi)
Population
 (2018)[citation needed]
 • Total1,103,110
Time zoneUTC+8 (China Standard)
Postal code
262700
Area code(0)536
Websitewww.shouguang.gov.cn

Administrative divisionsEdit

As 2012, this city is divided to 5 subdistricts and 9 towns.[1]

Subdistricts
  • Shengcheng Subdistrict (圣城街道)
  • Wenjia Subdistrict (文家街道)
  • Gucheng Subdistrict (古城街道)
  • Luocheng Subdistrict (洛城街道)
  • Sunjiaji Subdistrict (孙家集街道)
Towns
  • Hualong (化龙镇)
  • Yingli (营里镇)
  • Taitou (台头镇)
  • Tianliu (田柳镇)
  • Shangkou (上口镇)
  • Houzhen (侯镇镇)
  • Jitai (纪台镇)
  • Daotian (稻田镇)
  • Yangkou (羊口镇)

ClimateEdit

Climate data for Shouguang (1981−2010)
Month Jan Feb Mar Apr May Jun Jul Aug Sep Oct Nov Dec Year
Record high °C (°F) 19.2
(66.6)
25.2
(77.4)
32.9
(91.2)
35.6
(96.1)
38.6
(101.5)
42.5
(108.5)
39.8
(103.6)
37.8
(100.0)
38.1
(100.6)
34.8
(94.6)
26.3
(79.3)
22.6
(72.7)
42.5
(108.5)
Average high °C (°F) 3.4
(38.1)
6.9
(44.4)
13.0
(55.4)
20.8
(69.4)
26.2
(79.2)
30.7
(87.3)
31.7
(89.1)
30.4
(86.7)
27.0
(80.6)
21.0
(69.8)
12.7
(54.9)
5.6
(42.1)
19.1
(66.4)
Daily mean °C (°F) −2.4
(27.7)
0.8
(33.4)
6.6
(43.9)
14.2
(57.6)
19.9
(67.8)
24.6
(76.3)
26.8
(80.2)
25.6
(78.1)
21.2
(70.2)
14.9
(58.8)
6.8
(44.2)
0.1
(32.2)
13.3
(55.9)
Average low °C (°F) −6.7
(19.9)
−4.0
(24.8)
1.3
(34.3)
8.2
(46.8)
14.0
(57.2)
19.2
(66.6)
22.6
(72.7)
21.6
(70.9)
16.3
(61.3)
9.8
(49.6)
2.0
(35.6)
−4.2
(24.4)
8.3
(47.0)
Record low °C (°F) −20.2
(−4.4)
−15.9
(3.4)
−9.4
(15.1)
−3.8
(25.2)
1.1
(34.0)
8.4
(47.1)
15.2
(59.4)
13.2
(55.8)
5.9
(42.6)
−3.4
(25.9)
−13.7
(7.3)
−22.2
(−8.0)
−22.2
(−8.0)
Average precipitation mm (inches) 5.6
(0.22)
9.6
(0.38)
14.4
(0.57)
20.8
(0.82)
50.5
(1.99)
76.9
(3.03)
126.9
(5.00)
144.7
(5.70)
52.1
(2.05)
30.0
(1.18)
18.7
(0.74)
8.2
(0.32)
558.4
(22)
Average relative humidity (%) 62 58 55 54 61 64 76 80 72 66 65 63 65
Source: China Meteorological Data Service Center[2]

EconomyEdit

Shouguang is a major hub for vegetables and produce in China.And it also a major hub for chemical product.[3]

SportsEdit

The Shouguang Chengtou Stadium is located in Shouguang. The 25,000-capacity stadium is used mostly for association football matches and also sometimes for athletics.[4]

GalleryEdit

ReferencesEdit

  1. ^ 潍坊市-行政区划网 www.xzqh.org (in Chinese). XZQH. Retrieved 2012-05-24.
  2. ^ 中国地面气候标准值月值(1981-2010) (in Simplified Chinese). China Meteorological Data Service Center. Retrieved 20 November 2022.
  3. ^ Zhong, Raymond (2020-02-04). "$9 Cabbages, Emergency Pork: Coronavirus Tests China on Food". The New York Times.
  4. ^ "Daum 카페".

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