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Mizhi County

Coordinates:37°45′22″N110°10′41″E/ 37.75611°N 110.17806°E/37.75611; 110.17806
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Mizhi County
Mễ chi huyện
Micheh
Mizhi in Yulin
Mizhi in Yulin
Yulin in Shaanxi
Yulin in Shaanxi
CountryPeople's Republic of China
ProvinceShaanxi
Prefecture-level cityYulin
Area
• Total1,212 km2(468 sq mi)
Population
(2018)
• Total221,847
• Density180/km2(470/sq mi)
Time zoneUTC+8(China standard time)
Postal code
718100
Licence platesThiểm K

Mizhi County(Chinese:Mễ chi huyện;pinyin:Mǐzhī Xiàn) is a county ofYulin, Shaanxi,China. Mizhi is situated in theLoess Plateauon the banks ofWuding River.

The county is established in 1226, named after Mizhizhai (Mizhi Stockade). It was renamed Tianbao in about 1643 byLi Zicheng,but was restored as Mizhi soon. Li had additionally built his temporary palace in the county. During the second Sino-Japanese war, it was administered by theShaanxi-Gansu-Ningxia Border Regiongovernment.[1]

Administrative divisions

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As 2019, Mizhi County is divided to 1 subdistricts and 7 towns.[2]

Subdistricts
  • Yinzhou Subdistrict (Ngân châu nhai đạo)
Towns
  • Tao (Đào trấn)
  • Long (Long trấn)
  • Yangjiagou (Dương gia câu trấn)
  • Dujiashigou (Đỗ gia thạch câu trấn)
  • Shajiadian (Sa gia điếm trấn)
  • Yindou (Ấn đấu trấn)
  • Guoxingzhuang (Quách hưng trang trấn)
  • Chengjiao (Thành giao trấn)

Climate

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Climate data for Mizhi, elevation 931 m (3,054 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) 12.5
(54.5)
19.7
(67.5)
28.8
(83.8)
37.0
(98.6)
38.0
(100.4)
40.5
(104.9)
39.8
(103.6)
36.5
(97.7)
36.7
(98.1)
29.0
(84.2)
22.3
(72.1)
13.7
(56.7)
40.5
(104.9)
Mean daily maximum °C (°F) 0.6
(33.1)
6.0
(42.8)
13.2
(55.8)
21.0
(69.8)
26.4
(79.5)
30.3
(86.5)
31.1
(88.0)
28.9
(84.0)
23.9
(75.0)
17.6
(63.7)
9.6
(49.3)
2.2
(36.0)
17.6
(63.6)
Daily mean °C (°F) −7.4
(18.7)
−2.2
(28.0)
5.1
(41.2)
12.8
(55.0)
18.6
(65.5)
23.0
(73.4)
24.5
(76.1)
22.4
(72.3)
16.9
(62.4)
9.8
(49.6)
1.9
(35.4)
−5.4
(22.3)
10.0
(50.0)
Mean daily minimum °C (°F) −13.3
(8.1)
−8.3
(17.1)
−1.6
(29.1)
5.3
(41.5)
10.9
(51.6)
15.9
(60.6)
18.9
(66.0)
17.4
(63.3)
11.6
(52.9)
4.1
(39.4)
−3.4
(25.9)
−10.7
(12.7)
3.9
(39.0)
Record low °C (°F) −26.8
(−16.2)
−22.3
(−8.1)
−17.0
(1.4)
−5.9
(21.4)
−1.7
(28.9)
5.6
(42.1)
9.9
(49.8)
6.5
(43.7)
−2.7
(27.1)
−9.5
(14.9)
−20.0
(−4.0)
−25.5
(−13.9)
−26.8
(−16.2)
Averageprecipitationmm (inches) 3.2
(0.13)
5.1
(0.20)
10.8
(0.43)
24.9
(0.98)
31.6
(1.24)
51.2
(2.02)
104.1
(4.10)
106.7
(4.20)
64.7
(2.55)
31.4
(1.24)
16.6
(0.65)
2.6
(0.10)
452.9
(17.84)
Average precipitation days(≥ 0.1 mm) 2.4 2.9 3.9 5.1 6.3 8.9 11.5 11.6 9.3 7.0 4.0 1.9 74.8
Average snowy days 3.1 2.9 1.7 0.4 0 0 0 0 0 0.1 1.6 2.5 12.3
Averagerelative humidity(%) 58 52 47 44 46 53 67 74 75 71 65 59 59
Mean monthlysunshine hours 217.3 208.4 252.2 271.5 300.8 289.6 270.0 256.9 222.1 223.9 207.3 213.0 2,933
Percentpossible sunshine 71 68 68 68 68 66 61 62 60 65 69 72 67
Source:China Meteorological Administration[3][4]

Transportation

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Notes and references

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37°45′22″N110°10′41″E/ 37.75611°N 110.17806°E/37.75611; 110.17806

References

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  1. ^Trung quốc đại bách khoa toàn thư ( đệ nhị bản )[Encyclopedia of China (2nd Edition)] (in Chinese). Vol. 19. Encyclopedia of China Publishing House. 2009. p. 19.ISBN978-7-500-07958-3.
  2. ^"Thống kế dụng khu hoa đại mã www.stats.gov.cn"(in Chinese). XZQH.Retrieved2021-01-02.
  3. ^Trung quốc khí tượng sổ cư võng – WeatherBk Data(in Simplified Chinese).China Meteorological Administration.Retrieved26 August2023.
  4. ^ Trung quốc khí tượng sổ cư võng(in Simplified Chinese).China Meteorological Administration.Retrieved26 August2023.