Wangqing County
Wangqing County
汪清县 · 왕청현 | |
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  Wangqing Location in Jilin | |
| Coordinates: 43°19′N 129°46′E / 43.317°N 129.767°E | |
| Country | People's Republic of China |
| Province | Jilin |
| Prefecture | Yanbian |
| County seat | Wangqing Town (汪清镇) |
| Area | |
• Total | 8,994 km2 (3,473 sq mi) |
| Elevation | 236 m (774 ft) |
| Population | |
• Total | 260,000 |
| • Density | 29/km2 (75/sq mi) |
| Time zone | UTC 8 (China Standard) |
| Postal code | 133200 |
| Wangqing County | |||||||
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| Simplified Chinese | 汪清县 | ||||||
| Traditional Chinese | 汪清縣 | ||||||
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| Chinese Korean name | |||||||
| Chosŏn'gŭl | 왕청현 | ||||||
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| South Korean name | |||||||
| Hangul | 왕칭현 | ||||||
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Wangqing County (simplified Chinese: 汪清县; traditional Chinese: 汪清縣; pinyin: Wāngqīng Xiàn; Korean: 왕칭현) is a county of southeastern Jilin province, China. It is under the administration of the Yanbian Korean Autonomous Prefecture. The county's name Wangqing comes from the Manchu language meaning fortress.
Administrative divisions
[edit]Wangqing has eight towns and one township.[1]
Towns:
- Wangqing (汪清镇 / 왕청진)
- Daxinggou (大兴沟镇 / 대흥구진)
- Tianqiaoling (天桥岭镇 / 천교령진)
- Luozigou (罗子沟镇 / 라자구진)
- Chunyang (春阳镇 / 춘양진)
- Fuxing (复兴镇 / 복흥진)
- Baicaogou (百草沟镇 / 백초구진)
- Dongguang (东光镇 / 동광진)
The only township is Jiguan Township (鸡冠乡 / 계관향)
Climate
[edit]| Climate data for Wangqing (1991–2020 normals, extremes 1981–2010) | |||||||||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Month | Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | Jun | Jul | Aug | Sep | Oct | Nov | Dec | Year |
| Record high °C (°F) | 7.2 (45.0) |
12.8 (55.0) |
20.2 (68.4) |
32.2 (90.0) |
33.2 (91.8) |
37.8 (100.0) |
37.3 (99.1) |
35.7 (96.3) |
31.0 (87.8) |
28.0 (82.4) |
21.2 (70.2) |
10.2 (50.4) |
37.8 (100.0) |
| Mean daily maximum °C (°F) | −6.9 (19.6) |
−2.0 (28.4) |
5.0 (41.0) |
14.3 (57.7) |
20.6 (69.1) |
24.2 (75.6) |
26.6 (79.9) |
26.4 (79.5) |
22.0 (71.6) |
14.6 (58.3) |
3.4 (38.1) |
−5.2 (22.6) |
11.9 (53.5) |
| Daily mean °C (°F) | −15.3 (4.5) |
−10.2 (13.6) |
−2.0 (28.4) |
6.7 (44.1) |
13.1 (55.6) |
17.7 (63.9) |
21.1 (70.0) |
20.7 (69.3) |
14.5 (58.1) |
6.6 (43.9) |
−3.5 (25.7) |
−12.5 (9.5) |
4.7 (40.6) |
| Mean daily minimum °C (°F) | −22.0 (−7.6) |
−17.4 (0.7) |
−8.5 (16.7) |
−0.4 (31.3) |
6.4 (43.5) |
12.5 (54.5) |
16.9 (62.4) |
16.5 (61.7) |
8.8 (47.8) |
−0.1 (31.8) |
−9.2 (15.4) |
−18.5 (−1.3) |
−1.2 (29.7) |
| Record low °C (°F) | −36.3 (−33.3) |
−33.1 (−27.6) |
−24.2 (−11.6) |
−11.2 (11.8) |
−3.5 (25.7) |
4.0 (39.2) |
7.9 (46.2) |
3.6 (38.5) |
−4.2 (24.4) |
−13.6 (7.5) |
−27.5 (−17.5) |
−33.5 (−28.3) |
−36.3 (−33.3) |
| Average precipitation mm (inches) | 6.5 (0.26) |
6.5 (0.26) |
15.2 (0.60) |
28.5 (1.12) |
65.5 (2.58) |
73.4 (2.89) |
121.0 (4.76) |
117.2 (4.61) |
66.3 (2.61) |
32.2 (1.27) |
20.5 (0.81) |
8.0 (0.31) |
560.8 (22.08) |
| Average precipitation days (≥ 0.1 mm) | 3.1 | 3.7 | 5.9 | 8.8 | 13.7 | 14.4 | 13.8 | 14.3 | 9.9 | 7.4 | 6.1 | 4.7 | 105.8 |
| Average snowy days | 5.6 | 6.3 | 8.0 | 3.3 | 0.1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1.8 | 6.0 | 7.2 | 38.3 |
| Average relative humidity (%) | 65 | 60 | 57 | 55 | 64 | 76 | 81 | 82 | 78 | 66 | 65 | 66 | 68 |
| Mean monthly sunshine hours | 180.6 | 197.6 | 227.6 | 215.4 | 220.1 | 195.7 | 181.8 | 188.7 | 202.6 | 199.6 | 159.5 | 158.6 | 2,327.8 |
| Percent possible sunshine | 62 | 66 | 61 | 53 | 48 | 43 | 39 | 44 | 55 | 59 | 55 | 57 | 54 |
| Source: China Meteorological Administration[2][3] | |||||||||||||
| Climate data for Luozigouzhen, Wangqing (1991–2020 normals) | |||||||||||||
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| Month | Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | Jun | Jul | Aug | Sep | Oct | Nov | Dec | Year |
| Mean daily maximum °C (°F) | −9.2 (15.4) |
−4.1 (24.6) |
3.3 (37.9) |
13.1 (55.6) |
20.2 (68.4) |
24.6 (76.3) |
26.9 (80.4) |
25.9 (78.6) |
21.3 (70.3) |
13.5 (56.3) |
1.7 (35.1) |
−7.1 (19.2) |
10.8 (51.5) |
| Daily mean °C (°F) | −16.8 (1.8) |
−12.0 (10.4) |
−3.6 (25.5) |
5.7 (42.3) |
12.6 (54.7) |
17.6 (63.7) |
20.8 (69.4) |
19.7 (67.5) |
13.4 (56.1) |
5.4 (41.7) |
−5.0 (23.0) |
−14.0 (6.8) |
3.7 (38.6) |
| Mean daily minimum °C (°F) | −23.2 (−9.8) |
−19.4 (−2.9) |
−10.3 (13.5) |
−1.4 (29.5) |
5.4 (41.7) |
11.6 (52.9) |
15.8 (60.4) |
15.1 (59.2) |
7.3 (45.1) |
−1.4 (29.5) |
−10.9 (12.4) |
−19.9 (−3.8) |
−2.6 (27.3) |
| Average precipitation mm (inches) | 5.3 (0.21) |
5.6 (0.22) |
12.8 (0.50) |
23.9 (0.94) |
57.8 (2.28) |
74.1 (2.92) |
118.5 (4.67) |
109.5 (4.31) |
59.1 (2.33) |
32.6 (1.28) |
18.5 (0.73) |
7.5 (0.30) |
525.2 (20.69) |
| Average precipitation days (≥ 0.1 mm) | 4.2 | 4.3 | 7.0 | 8.9 | 13.9 | 14.6 | 14.9 | 15.0 | 11.7 | 8.4 | 6.9 | 5.5 | 115.3 |
| Average snowy days | 7.3 | 7.0 | 9.3 | 5.0 | 0.2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0.1 | 2.3 | 7.9 | 8.4 | 47.5 |
| Average relative humidity (%) | 64 | 60 | 57 | 54 | 60 | 71 | 78 | 80 | 75 | 65 | 65 | 65 | 66 |
| Mean monthly sunshine hours | 193.4 | 204.5 | 231.4 | 219.3 | 223.8 | 223.2 | 207.3 | 195.3 | 204.4 | 205.2 | 168.9 | 171.3 | 2,448 |
| Percent possible sunshine | 67 | 69 | 62 | 54 | 49 | 49 | 45 | 46 | 55 | 61 | 59 | 62 | 57 |
| Source: China Meteorological Administration[4][5] | |||||||||||||
Notable people from Wangqing County
[edit]References
[edit]- ^ 2011年统计用区划代码和城乡划分代码：汪清县 (in Chinese). National Bureau of Statistics of the People's Republic of China. Retrieved 2012-07-18.
- ^ 中国气象数据网 – WeatherBk Data (in Simplified Chinese). China Meteorological Administration. Retrieved 7 July 2023.
- ^ 中国气象数据网 (in Simplified Chinese). China Meteorological Administration. Retrieved 7 July 2023.
- ^ 中国气象数据网 – WeatherBk Data (in Simplified Chinese). China Meteorological Administration. Retrieved 5 October 2023.
- ^ 中国气象数据网 (in Simplified Chinese). China Meteorological Administration. Retrieved 5 October 2023.
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