Laiyuan County (original) (raw)

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County in Hebei, People's Republic of China

Laiyuan County 涞源县
County
Baishishan (白石山) Section of the Great WallBaishishan (白石山) Section of the Great Wall
Laiyuan in BaodingLaiyuan in Baoding
Baoding in HebeiBaoding in Hebei
Coordinates: 39°21′36″N 114°41′38″E / 39.360°N 114.694°E / 39.360; 114.694
Country People's Republic of China
Province Hebei
Prefecture-level city Baoding
County seat Laiyuan Town (涞源镇)
Area[_citation needed_]
• Total 2,430 km2 (940 sq mi)
Elevation 859 m (2,818 ft)
Population (2020)
• Total 248,890
• Density 100/km2 (270/sq mi)
Time zone UTC+8 (China Standard)
Postal code 074300

Laiyuan County (simplified Chinese: 涞源县; traditional Chinese: 淶源縣; pinyin: Láiyuán Xiàn) is a county in western Hebei province, China, bordering Shanxi province to the west. It is under the jurisdiction of the prefecture-level city of Baoding, and, as of 2020[update], it had a population of 248,890 residing in an area of 2,430 km2 (940 sq mi).[1]

Administrative divisions

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There are 7 towns and 10 townships under the county's administration.[2]

Towns: Laiyuan (涞源镇) Yinfang (银坊镇) Zoumayi (走马驿镇) Shuibao (水堡镇) Wang'an (王安镇) Yangjiazhuang (杨家庄镇) Baishishan (白石山镇) Townships: Nandun Township (南屯乡) Nanmazhuang Township (南马庄乡) Beishifo Township (北石佛乡) Jinjiajing Township (金家井乡) Liujiazhuang Township (留家庄乡) Shangzhuang Township (上庄乡) Dongtuanbao Township (东团堡乡) Tayayi Township (塔崖驿乡) Wulonggou Township (乌龙沟乡) Yanmeidong Township (烟煤洞乡)
Climate data for Laiyuan, elevation 884 m (2,900 ft), (1991–2020 normals, extremes 1981–2010)
Month Jan Feb Mar Apr May Jun Jul Aug Sep Oct Nov Dec Year
Record high °C (°F) 15.0(59.0) 21.0(69.8) 27.8(82.0) 34.9(94.8) 36.6(97.9) 38.0(100.4) 39.8(103.6) 35.1(95.2) 34.8(94.6) 27.7(81.9) 23.6(74.5) 17.6(63.7) 39.8(103.6)
Mean daily maximum °C (°F) 0.8(33.4) 4.2(39.6) 10.5(50.9) 18.2(64.8) 24.0(75.2) 27.4(81.3) 28.2(82.8) 26.9(80.4) 22.8(73.0) 16.7(62.1) 8.6(47.5) 1.9(35.4) 15.9(60.5)
Daily mean °C (°F) −7.6(18.3) −4.1(24.6) 2.6(36.7) 10.3(50.5) 16.6(61.9) 20.6(69.1) 22.3(72.1) 20.7(69.3) 15.4(59.7) 8.7(47.7) 0.7(33.3) −5.8(21.6) 8.4(47.1)
Mean daily minimum °C (°F) −13.8(7.2) −10.7(12.7) −4.3(24.3) 2.7(36.9) 8.9(48.0) 13.9(57.0) 17.1(62.8) 15.4(59.7) 9.2(48.6) 2.3(36.1) −5.1(22.8) −11.4(11.5) 2.0(35.6)
Record low °C (°F) −24.7(−12.5) −26.9(−16.4) −18.5(−1.3) −10.5(13.1) −3.4(25.9) 3.7(38.7) 7.6(45.7) 4.2(39.6) −2.8(27.0) −11.6(11.1) −21.2(−6.2) −25.3(−13.5) −26.9(−16.4)
Average precipitation mm (inches) 2.0(0.08) 4.4(0.17) 8.9(0.35) 20.0(0.79) 39.2(1.54) 85.4(3.36) 135.7(5.34) 107.9(4.25) 65.1(2.56) 25.8(1.02) 9.6(0.38) 2.5(0.10) 506.5(19.94)
Average precipitation days (≥ 0.1 mm) 1.8 2.7 3.9 5.4 8.5 12.6 14.5 13.3 9.8 6.0 3.1 1.7 83.3
Average snowy days 2.3 3.9 3.4 1.2 0 0 0 0 0 0.2 2.9 2.8 16.7
Average relative humidity (%) 45 43 42 43 47 60 74 77 72 61 53 47 55
Mean monthly sunshine hours 204.2 196.6 234.4 249.0 270.6 234.0 213.4 216.2 214.4 216.4 199.3 200.0 2,648.5
Percent possible sunshine 67 64 63 62 61 53 47 52 58 63 67 69 61
Source: China Meteorological Administration[3][4]
  1. ^ "Băodìng Shì (Prefecture-level City, China) - Population Statistics, Charts, Map and Location". www.citypopulation.de. Retrieved 2024-10-30.
  2. ^ 2011年统计用区划代码和城乡划分代码:阜平县 (in Chinese). National Bureau of Statistics of the People's Republic of China. Retrieved 2012-07-18.
  3. ^ 中国气象数据网 – WeatherBk Data (in Simplified Chinese). China Meteorological Administration. Retrieved 25 August 2023.
  4. ^ 中国气象数据网 (in Simplified Chinese). China Meteorological Administration. Retrieved 25 August 2023.