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County-level city in Liaoning, People's Republic of China

Dengta 灯塔市
County-level city
Location in LiaoyangLocation in Liaoyang
Dengta is located in LiaoningDengtaDengtaLocation in Liaoning
Coordinates: 41°26′N 123°20′E / 41.433°N 123.333°E / 41.433; 123.333
Country People's Republic of China
Province Liaoning
Prefecture-level city Liaoyang
Area
County-level city 1,166.0 km2 (450.2 sq mi)
Elevation 44 m (143 ft)
Population (2020 census)[1]
County-level city 359,401
• Density 310/km2 (800/sq mi)
Urban 359,401
Time zone UTC+8 (China Standard)

Dengta (simplified Chinese: 灯塔; traditional Chinese: 燈塔; pinyin: Dēngtǎ; lit. 'Lighthouse') is a city in east-central Liaoning province in Northeast China. It is located in between Liaoyang, which oversees Dengta and lies 22 kilometers (14 mi) to the southwest, and Shenyang, the provincial capital which lies nearly double that distance to the northeast.

Administrative Divisions

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There are three subdistricts, 12 towns and one township under the city's administration.[2]

Subdistricts:

Towns:

The only township is Jiguanshan Township (鸡冠山乡)

Climate data for Dengta (1991–2020 normals)
Month Jan Feb Mar Apr May Jun Jul Aug Sep Oct Nov Dec Year
Mean daily maximum °C (°F) −4.3(24.3) 0.5(32.9) 7.7(45.9) 17.1(62.8) 24.1(75.4) 27.6(81.7) 29.5(85.1) 28.8(83.8) 24.6(76.3) 16.7(62.1) 6.3(43.3) −1.9(28.6) 14.7(58.5)
Daily mean °C (°F) −10.5(13.1) −5.5(22.1) 2.1(35.8) 11.0(51.8) 18.1(64.6) 22.5(72.5) 25.0(77.0) 23.9(75.0) 18.2(64.8) 10.4(50.7) 1.0(33.8) −7.4(18.7) 9.1(48.3)
Mean daily minimum °C (°F) −15.7(3.7) −10.7(12.7) −2.9(26.8) 5.0(41.0) 12.2(54.0) 17.6(63.7) 20.9(69.6) 19.7(67.5) 12.9(55.2) 5.1(41.2) −3.5(25.7) −12.1(10.2) 4.0(39.3)
Average precipitation mm (inches) 5.8(0.23) 9.1(0.36) 15.6(0.61) 34.9(1.37) 60.8(2.39) 92.3(3.63) 170.3(6.70) 154.3(6.07) 60.4(2.38) 45.7(1.80) 23.9(0.94) 11.1(0.44) 684.2(26.92)
Average precipitation days (≥ 0.1 mm) 3.4 3.4 4.6 6.8 9.2 11.3 11.6 11.2 7.0 6.6 5.3 4.4 84.8
Average snowy days 5.6 4.6 3.9 1.2 0 0 0 0 0 0.5 4.2 5.6 25.6
Average relative humidity (%) 62 56 53 50 54 67 78 81 72 65 64 64 64
Mean monthly sunshine hours 182.2 193.6 230.8 230.1 255.6 226.2 197.5 208.2 227.2 206.7 166.6 163.6 2,488.3
Percent possible sunshine 61 64 62 57 57 50 43 49 61 61 57 58 57
Source: China Meteorological Administration[3][4]
  1. ^ "China: Liáoníng (Prefectures, Cities, Districts and Counties) – Population Statistics, Charts and Map".
  2. ^ 辽阳市-行政区划网
  3. ^ 中国气象数据网 – WeatherBk Data (in Simplified Chinese). China Meteorological Administration. Retrieved 28 April 2023.
  4. ^ 中国气象数据网 (in Simplified Chinese). China Meteorological Administration. Retrieved 28 April 2023.