Xiangzhou County
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Xiangzhou County 象州县 · Siengcouh Yen | |
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  Xiangzhou Location of the seat in Guangxi | |
| Coordinates: 23°57′32″N 109°41′02″E / 23.959°N 109.684°E | |
| Country | China |
| Autonomous region | Guangxi |
| Prefecture-level city | Laibin |
| County seat | Xiangzhou Town |
| Area | |
| • Total | 1,898 km2 (733 sq mi) |
| Population (2020) | |
| • Total | 281,846 |
| • Density | 150/km2 (380/sq mi) |
| Time zone | UTC+8 (China Standard) |
Xiangzhou County (Chinese: 象州县; pinyin: Xiàngzhōu Xiàn; Zhuang: Siengcouh Yen) is a county of Guangxi, China. It is under the administration of the prefecture-level city of Laibin.
Administrative divisions[edit]
Xiangzhou County is divided into 8 towns and 3 townships:[1]
- towns
- Xiangzhou 象州镇
- Shilong 石龙镇
- Yunjiang 运江镇
- Sicun 寺村镇
- Zhongping 中平镇
- Luoxiu 罗秀镇
- Dale 大乐镇
- Maping 马坪镇
- townships
- Miaohuang 妙皇乡
- Baizhang 百丈乡
- Shuijing 水晶乡
Climate[edit]
| Climate data for Xiangzhou (1991–2020 normals, extremes 1981–2010) | |||||||||||||
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| Month | Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | Jun | Jul | Aug | Sep | Oct | Nov | Dec | Year |
| Record high °C (°F) | 28.1 (82.6) | 32.5 (90.5) | 33.8 (92.8) | 35.5 (95.9) | 36.2 (97.2) | 37.0 (98.6) | 38.9 (102.0) | 39.5 (103.1) | 38.6 (101.5) | 36.4 (97.5) | 32.9 (91.2) | 29.5 (85.1) | 39.5 (103.1) |
| Mean daily maximum °C (°F) | 15.2 (59.4) | 17.5 (63.5) | 20.3 (68.5) | 26.0 (78.8) | 30.1 (86.2) | 32.1 (89.8) | 33.7 (92.7) | 33.7 (92.7) | 32.0 (89.6) | 28.4 (83.1) | 23.5 (74.3) | 18.0 (64.4) | 25.9 (78.6) |
| Daily mean °C (°F) | 10.9 (51.6) | 13.2 (55.8) | 16.3 (61.3) | 21.6 (70.9) | 25.3 (77.5) | 27.6 (81.7) | 28.7 (83.7) | 28.3 (82.9) | 26.5 (79.7) | 22.6 (72.7) | 17.8 (64.0) | 12.7 (54.9) | 21.0 (69.7) |
| Mean daily minimum °C (°F) | 8.0 (46.4) | 10.2 (50.4) | 13.5 (56.3) | 18.4 (65.1) | 22.0 (71.6) | 24.4 (75.9) | 25.3 (77.5) | 24.8 (76.6) | 22.9 (73.2) | 18.8 (65.8) | 14.0 (57.2) | 9.2 (48.6) | 17.6 (63.7) |
| Record low °C (°F) | −0.6 (30.9) | −0.3 (31.5) | 1.0 (33.8) | 7.5 (45.5) | 11.3 (52.3) | 16.9 (62.4) | 19.5 (67.1) | 20.3 (68.5) | 14.2 (57.6) | 8.0 (46.4) | 2.9 (37.2) | −1.6 (29.1) | −1.6 (29.1) |
| Average precipitation mm (inches) | 61.9 (2.44) | 43.9 (1.73) | 98.0 (3.86) | 130.9 (5.15) | 225.0 (8.86) | 306.0 (12.05) | 164.5 (6.48) | 163.6 (6.44) | 88.0 (3.46) | 55.5 (2.19) | 52.5 (2.07) | 43.0 (1.69) | 1,432.8 (56.42) |
| Average precipitation days (≥ 0.1 mm) | 10.9 | 10.8 | 16.0 | 14.3 | 15.5 | 17.0 | 14.4 | 14.5 | 8.5 | 6.6 | 7.0 | 8.1 | 143.6 |
| Average snowy days | 0.3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0.3 |
| Average relative humidity (%) | 76 | 77 | 81 | 80 | 80 | 82 | 79 | 81 | 78 | 74 | 74 | 72 | 78 |
| Mean monthly sunshine hours | 68.8 | 61.9 | 54.8 | 90.8 | 132.4 | 143.2 | 200.4 | 194.5 | 185.0 | 174.0 | 136.9 | 116.0 | 1,558.7 |
| Percent possible sunshine | 20 | 19 | 15 | 24 | 32 | 35 | 48 | 49 | 51 | 49 | 42 | 35 | 35 |
| Source: China Meteorological Administration[2][3] | |||||||||||||
References[edit]
- ^ 2023年统计用区划代码和城乡划分代码：象州县 (in Simplified Chinese). National Bureau of Statistics of China.
- ^ 中国气象数据网 – WeatherBk Data (in Simplified Chinese). China Meteorological Administration. Retrieved 28 May 2023.
- ^ 中国气象数据网 (in Simplified Chinese). China Meteorological Administration. Retrieved 28 May 2023.
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