Zhuozi (Mongolian: ᠵᠦᠸᠧᠽᠢ ᠰᠢᠶᠠᠨ; Chinese: 卓资县) is a county of Ulanqab prefecture-level city, which in turn is part of Inner Mongolia, China. It has an area of 3,119 km2 (1,204 sq mi), and in 2020 had about 85,648 inhabitants.

Zhuozi County
卓资县 · ᠵᠦᠸᠧᠽᠢ ᠰᠢᠶᠠᠨ
Chotze
Zhuozi in Ulanqab
Zhuozi in Ulanqab
Zhuozi County is located in Inner Mongolia
Zhuozi County
Zhuozi County
Zhuozi County is located in China
Zhuozi County
Zhuozi County
Coordinates: 40°53′41″N 112°34′39″E / 40.8947°N 112.5775°E / 40.8947; 112.5775
CountryChina
Autonomous regionInner Mongolia
Prefecture-level cityUlanqab
County seatZhuozishan
Area
 • Total
3,122 km2 (1,205 sq mi)
Population
 (2020)[1]
 • Total
85,648
 • Density27/km2 (71/sq mi)
Time zoneUTC 8 (China Standard)
Websitewww.zhuozi.gov.cn
Zhuozi County
Chinese name
Simplified Chinese卓资县
Traditional Chinese卓資縣
Transcriptions
Standard Mandarin
Hanyu PinyinZhuōzī Xiàn
Mongolian name
Mongolian CyrillicЗүвези шиан
Mongolian scriptᠵᠦᠸᠧᠽᠢ ᠰᠢᠶᠠᠨ
Transcriptions
SASM/GNCJüvėdzi siyan

Administrative divisions

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Zhuozi County is made up of 5 towns and 3 townships.

Name Simplified Chinese Hanyu Pinyin Mongolian (Hudum Script) Mongolian (Cyrillic) Administrative division code
Towns
Zhuozishan Town 卓资山镇 Zhuōzīshān Zhèn ᠵᠦᠸᠧᠽᠢ ᠱᠠᠨ ᠪᠠᠯᠭᠠᠰᠤ Зүвези шин балгас 150921106
Qixiaying Town 旗下营镇 Qíxiàyíng Zhèn ᠴᠢ ᠰᠢᠶᠠ ᠶᠢᠩ ᠪᠠᠯᠭᠠᠰᠤ Чи шье ин балгас 150921107
Xabartai Town 十八台镇 Shíbātái Zhèn ᠰᠢᠪᠠᠷᠲᠠᠢ ᠪᠠᠯᠭᠠᠰᠤ Шавартай балгас 150921108
Bayan Xil Town 巴音锡勒镇 Bāyīnxīlè Zhèn ᠪᠠᠶᠠᠨ ᠰᠢᠯᠢ ᠪᠠᠯᠭᠠᠰᠤ Баян шил балгас 150921109
Lihua Town 梨花镇 Líhuā Zhèn ᠯᠢ ᠬᠤᠸᠠ ᠪᠠᠯᠭᠠᠰᠤ Ли ухаа балгас 150921110
Townships
Dayushu Township 大榆树乡 Dàyúshù Xiāng ᠳ᠋ᠠ ᠢᠦᠢ ᠱᠤ ᠰᠢᠶᠠᠩ Да юй шуу шиян 150921210
Hongzhao Township 红召乡 Hóngzhào Xiāng ᠬᠤᠩ ᠵᠣᠤ ᠰᠢᠶᠠᠩ Хон жуу шиян 150921211
Fuxing Township 复兴乡 Fùxīng Xiāng ᠹᠦ᠋ ᠰᠢᠩ ᠰᠢᠶᠠᠩ Фү шин шиян 150921212

Climate

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Climate data for Zhuozi, elevation 1,452 m (4,764 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) 7.0
(44.6)
13.8
(56.8)
22.0
(71.6)
30.4
(86.7)
31.4
(88.5)
36.6
(97.9)
36.7
(98.1)
32.6
(90.7)
32.4
(90.3)
24.5
(76.1)
16.4
(61.5)
10.0
(50.0)
36.7
(98.1)
Mean daily maximum °C (°F) −5.8
(21.6)
−1.3
(29.7)
5.6
(42.1)
14.0
(57.2)
20.4
(68.7)
24.8
(76.6)
26.4
(79.5)
24.8
(76.6)
19.7
(67.5)
12.3
(54.1)
2.9
(37.2)
−4.5
(23.9)
11.6
(52.9)
Daily mean °C (°F) −14.8
(5.4)
−9.8
(14.4)
−2.2
(28.0)
6.2
(43.2)
13.0
(55.4)
17.7
(63.9)
19.8
(67.6)
17.8
(64.0)
12.0
(53.6)
4.3
(39.7)
−4.7
(23.5)
−12.5
(9.5)
3.9
(39.0)
Mean daily minimum °C (°F) −21.6
(−6.9)
−16.8
(1.8)
−9.1
(15.6)
−1.6
(29.1)
4.8
(40.6)
10.2
(50.4)
13.4
(56.1)
11.5
(52.7)
5.4
(41.7)
−1.9
(28.6)
−10.4
(13.3)
−18.5
(−1.3)
−2.9
(26.8)
Record low °C (°F) −35.6
(−32.1)
−33.7
(−28.7)
−28.0
(−18.4)
−14.4
(6.1)
−10.0
(14.0)
−2.6
(27.3)
3.0
(37.4)
0.4
(32.7)
−6.5
(20.3)
−12.8
(9.0)
−34.0
(−29.2)
−37.2
(−35.0)
−37.2
(−35.0)
Average precipitation mm (inches) 2.6
(0.10)
3.5
(0.14)
9.1
(0.36)
16.8
(0.66)
29.9
(1.18)
52.6
(2.07)
121.8
(4.80)
77.6
(3.06)
48.3
(1.90)
21.8
(0.86)
7.8
(0.31)
2.9
(0.11)
394.7
(15.55)
Average precipitation days (≥ 0.1 mm) 3.2 3.5 5.1 4.6 7.8 11.4 14.1 11.7 9.6 6.0 3.9 3.8 84.7
Average snowy days 4.6 4.8 5.9 3.0 0.5 0 0 0 0.2 2.0 5.3 5.7 32
Average relative humidity (%) 62 54 47 41 43 54 67 70 67 62 62 63 58
Mean monthly sunshine hours 209.6 212.1 256.7 276.0 292.4 274.7 265.2 264.7 238.6 239.5 201.9 195.5 2,926.9
Percent possible sunshine 70 70 69 69 65 61 58 63 65 71 69 68 67
Source: China Meteorological Administration[2][3]

References

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  1. ^ Inner Mongolia: Prefectures, Cities, Districts and Counties
  2. ^ 中国气象数据网 – WeatherBk Data (in Simplified Chinese). China Meteorological Administration. Retrieved 10 October 2023.
  3. ^ 中国气象数据网 (in Simplified Chinese). China Meteorological Administration. Retrieved 10 October 2023.