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Hui County

Coordinates:33°51′54.00″N106°01′19.20″E/ 33.8650000°N 106.0220000°E/33.8650000; 106.0220000
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Hui County
Huy huyện
Hui County railway station
Hui County railway station
Huixian is located in Gansu
Huixian
Huixian
Location of the seat in Gansu
Coordinates:33°51′54.00″N106°01′19.20″E/ 33.8650000°N 106.0220000°E/33.8650000; 106.0220000
CountryChina
ProvinceGansu
Prefecture-level cityLongnan
County seatChengguan
Area
• Total2,722.9 km2(1,051.3 sq mi)
Highest elevation
[1](near Jialing Town)
2,504 m (8,215 ft)
Lowest elevation
[1](near Yuguan Township)
704 m (2,310 ft)
Population
(2015)
• Total223,500
• Density82/km2(210/sq mi)
Time zoneUTC+8(China Standard)
Postal code
742300
Websitezwfw.gshxzf.gov.cn/webSite/index.html

Hui CountyorHuixian(simplified Chinese:Huy huyện;traditional Chinese:Huy huyện;pinyin:Huī Xiàn) is a county under the administration ofLongnan City,in the southeast ofGansu Province,China, borderingShaanxiprovince to the south. The postal code is 742300.[2]

The population was 209,113 in 1999.[3]

Administrative divisions[edit]

Map including Hui County (labeled as HUI-HSIEN (HWEIHSIEN) (walled)Huy huyện) (AMS,1955)

Hui County is divided into 13 towns and 2 townships:[4]

Towns

-Towns are upgraded from Township.

Townships
  • YushuTownship (Du thụ hương)
  • YuguanTownship (Ngu quan hương)

Climate[edit]

Climate data for Huixian, elevation 1,003 m (3,291 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) 16.3
(61.3)
21.0
(69.8)
29.9
(85.8)
32.6
(90.7)
34.4
(93.9)
37.8
(100.0)
37.2
(99.0)
37.4
(99.3)
35.9
(96.6)
28.1
(82.6)
22.3
(72.1)
15.8
(60.4)
37.8
(100.0)
Mean daily maximum °C (°F) 6.2
(43.2)
9.6
(49.3)
15.1
(59.2)
21.3
(70.3)
24.9
(76.8)
28.2
(82.8)
29.9
(85.8)
28.8
(83.8)
23.2
(73.8)
17.8
(64.0)
12.4
(54.3)
7.2
(45.0)
18.7
(65.7)
Daily mean °C (°F) 0.0
(32.0)
3.4
(38.1)
8.3
(46.9)
13.7
(56.7)
17.6
(63.7)
21.4
(70.5)
23.6
(74.5)
22.6
(72.7)
17.8
(64.0)
12.4
(54.3)
6.5
(43.7)
1.0
(33.8)
12.4
(54.2)
Mean daily minimum °C (°F) −4.0
(24.8)
−0.9
(30.4)
3.3
(37.9)
7.9
(46.2)
11.9
(53.4)
16.0
(60.8)
18.9
(66.0)
18.3
(64.9)
14.5
(58.1)
9.1
(48.4)
2.8
(37.0)
−2.9
(26.8)
7.9
(46.2)
Record low °C (°F) −14.3
(6.3)
−10.6
(12.9)
−9.6
(14.7)
−2.3
(27.9)
1.5
(34.7)
6.7
(44.1)
12.4
(54.3)
10.6
(51.1)
4.4
(39.9)
−4.8
(23.4)
−8.8
(16.2)
−16.4
(2.5)
−16.4
(2.5)
Averageprecipitationmm (inches) 5.6
(0.22)
9.4
(0.37)
24.0
(0.94)
41.7
(1.64)
68.1
(2.68)
82.5
(3.25)
135.3
(5.33)
126.8
(4.99)
106.7
(4.20)
60.8
(2.39)
19.1
(0.75)
4.9
(0.19)
684.9
(26.95)
Average precipitation days(≥ 0.1 mm) 5.4 5.7 8.3 8.8 11.5 11.3 12.8 12.2 14.0 13.2 7.9 4.5 115.6
Average snowy days 8.2 4.6 1.3 0.2 0 0 0 0 0 0 1.1 3.8 19.2
Averagerelative humidity(%) 70 67 66 67 71 73 77 80 85 85 80 74 75
Mean monthlysunshine hours 123.8 106.8 139.8 173.9 192.0 181.2 189.2 178.3 102.8 97.1 103.9 123.0 1,711.8
Percentpossible sunshine 39 34 37 44 44 42 43 43 28 28 34 40 38
Source:China Meteorological Administration[5][6]

References[edit]

  1. ^abDatagshxzf.gov.cn[dead link]
  2. ^(in English)Gansu postal codesArchived2008-01-24 at theWayback Machine
  3. ^(in English)National Population Statistics Materials by County and City - 1999 Period,inChina County & City Population 1999, Harvard China Historical GIS
  4. ^"Thống kế dụng khu hoa đại mã www.stats.gov.cn"(in Chinese). XZQH.Retrieved2012-05-26.
  5. ^Trung quốc khí tượng sổ cư võng – WeatherBk Data(in Simplified Chinese).China Meteorological Administration.Retrieved27 August2023.
  6. ^ Trung quốc khí tượng sổ cư võng(in Simplified Chinese).China Meteorological Administration.Retrieved27 August2023.