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Gaizhou

Coordinates:40°24′N122°21′E/ 40.400°N 122.350°E/40.400; 122.350
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Gaizhou
Cái châu thị
Location in Yingkou
Location in Yingkou
Gaizhou is located in Liaoning
Gaizhou
Gaizhou
Location in Liaoning
Coordinates:40°24′N122°21′E/ 40.400°N 122.350°E/40.400; 122.350
CountryPeople's Republic of China
ProvinceLiaoning
Prefecture-level cityYingkou
Area
County-level city2,930.0 km2(1,131.3 sq mi)
• Urban
150.00 km2(57.92 sq mi)
Elevation
9.1 m (30 ft)
Population
(2017)[1]
County-level city704,000
• Density240/km2(620/sq mi)
Urban
231,100
Time zoneUTC+8(China Standard)
Gaizhou
Traditional ChineseCái châu
Simplified ChineseCái châu
PostalKaichow
Kaihsien(1965–1992)
Kaiping(until 1965)
Transcriptions
Standard Mandarin
Hanyu PinyinGàizhōu
Wade–GilesKai4-chou1
Gaixian
Traditional ChineseCái huyện
Simplified ChineseCái huyện
PostalKaihsien
Transcriptions
Standard Mandarin
Hanyu PinyinGàixiàn
Wade–GilesKai4-hsien4
Gaiping
Traditional ChineseCái bình
Simplified ChineseCái bình
PostalKaiping
Transcriptions
Standard Mandarin
Hanyu PinyinGàipíng
Wade–GilesKai4-ping2

Gaizhou(simplified Chinese:Cái châu;traditional Chinese:Cái châu;pinyin:Gàizhōu), formerlyGaixian,Gaiping,andKaiping,is acounty-level cityinLiaoningprovince, China. It is under the administration ofYingkouCity, which lies 31 km (19 mi) to the north-northwest, and is located at the northwest end of theLiaodong Peninsulanear the northeast coast of theBohai Sea.

Administrative divisions

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There are sixsubdistricts,18towns,and threetownshipsunder the city's administration.[2]

Subdistricts:

Towns:

Townships:

Climate

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Climate data for Gaizhou (1991–2020 normals, extremes 1981–2010)
Month Jan Feb Mar Apr May Jun Jul Aug Sep Oct Nov Dec Year
Record high °C (°F) 9.9
(49.8)
19.0
(66.2)
22.7
(72.9)
29.8
(85.6)
34.7
(94.5)
36.6
(97.9)
36.8
(98.2)
36.1
(97.0)
33.3
(91.9)
27.7
(81.9)
21.5
(70.7)
16.2
(61.2)
36.8
(98.2)
Mean daily maximum °C (°F) −2.5
(27.5)
1.6
(34.9)
8.5
(47.3)
17.0
(62.6)
23.5
(74.3)
27.3
(81.1)
29.6
(85.3)
29.1
(84.4)
24.9
(76.8)
17.4
(63.3)
7.9
(46.2)
0.3
(32.5)
15.4
(59.7)
Daily mean °C (°F) −7.8
(18.0)
−3.6
(25.5)
3.3
(37.9)
11.7
(53.1)
18.3
(64.9)
22.7
(72.9)
25.5
(77.9)
24.8
(76.6)
19.5
(67.1)
11.7
(53.1)
2.7
(36.9)
−4.9
(23.2)
10.3
(50.6)
Mean daily minimum °C (°F) −12.2
(10.0)
−8.2
(17.2)
−1.4
(29.5)
6.5
(43.7)
13.0
(55.4)
18.1
(64.6)
21.8
(71.2)
20.8
(69.4)
14.5
(58.1)
6.7
(44.1)
−1.9
(28.6)
−9.2
(15.4)
5.7
(42.3)
Record low °C (°F) −28.2
(−18.8)
−22.0
(−7.6)
−13.3
(8.1)
−7.1
(19.2)
2.5
(36.5)
8.1
(46.6)
14.9
(58.8)
9.5
(49.1)
2.9
(37.2)
−6.4
(20.5)
−16.5
(2.3)
−23.2
(−9.8)
−28.2
(−18.8)
Averageprecipitationmm (inches) 3.8
(0.15)
7.3
(0.29)
11.4
(0.45)
33.3
(1.31)
54.9
(2.16)
72.3
(2.85)
141.2
(5.56)
165.2
(6.50)
50.4
(1.98)
35.5
(1.40)
20.6
(0.81)
8.9
(0.35)
604.8
(23.81)
Average precipitation days(≥ 0.1 mm) 2.6 2.8 3.7 6.0 7.5 9.0 11.1 10.0 6.4 6.3 4.9 3.5 73.8
Average snowy days 4.0 3.5 2.8 0.6 0 0 0 0 0 0.2 3.1 4.2 18.4
Averagerelative humidity(%) 57 53 50 49 54 65 75 77 69 63 60 59 61
Mean monthlysunshine hours 189.0 190.6 229.9 236.1 266.4 230.2 202.8 212.6 228.1 212.6 171.4 170.8 2,540.5
Percentpossible sunshine 63 63 62 59 60 51 45 51 62 62 58 59 58
Source:China Meteorological Administration[3][4]

References

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  1. ^abMinistry of Housing and Urban-Rural Development,ed. (2019).China Urban Construction Statistical Yearbook 2017.Beijing: China Statistics Press. p. 50. Archived fromthe originalon 18 June 2019.Retrieved11 January2020.
  2. ^Doanh khẩu thị - hành chính khu hoa võng
  3. ^Trung quốc khí tượng sổ cư võng – WeatherBk Data(in Simplified Chinese).China Meteorological Administration.Retrieved29 July2023.
  4. ^ Trung quốc khí tượng sổ cư võng(in Simplified Chinese).China Meteorological Administration.Retrieved29 July2023.
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40°24′N122°21′E/ 40.400°N 122.350°E/40.400; 122.350