Baoqing County
Baoqing County
宝清县 | |
|---|---|
  Baoqing Location in Heilongjiang | |
| Coordinates: 46°20′N 132°12′E / 46.333°N 132.200°ECoordinates: 46°20′N 132°12′E / 46.333°N 132.200°E | |
| Country | People's Republic of China |
| Province | Heilongjiang |
| Prefecture-level city | Shuangyashan |
| Township-level divisions | 6 towns 4 townships |
| County seat | (宝清镇) |
| Area | |
| • Total | 13,443 km2 (5,190 sq mi) |
| Elevation | 83 m (272 ft) |
| Population | |
| • Total | 420,000 |
| • Density | 31/km2 (81/sq mi) |
| Time zone | UTC+8 (China Standard) |
| Postal code | 155600 |
| Area code(s) | 0469 |
| Website | www |
Baoqing County (simplified Chinese: 宝清县; traditional Chinese: 寶清縣; pinyin: Bǎoqīng Xiàn) is a county of southeastern Heilongjiang province, People's Republic of China. It is under the jurisdiction of the prefecture-level city of Shuangyashan.
Administrative divisions[]
There are six towns, and four townships in the county:[1]
Towns (镇)[]
- (宝清镇)
- (七星泡镇)
- (青原镇)
- Longtou (龙头镇)
- (小城子镇)
- (夹信子镇)
Townships (乡)[]
- (朝阳乡)
- (七星河乡)
- (万金山乡)
- (尖山子乡)
Climate[]
Baoqing has a humid continental climate (Köppen Dwa), with long, bitterly cold, but dry winters, and humid, very warm summers. The monthly 24-hour average temperature ranges from −17.5 °C (0.5 °F) in January to 22.3 °C (72.1 °F), while the annual mean is +4.04 °C (39.3 °F), an increase of 0.39 °C (0.70 °F) from 1957−1990.[2]
| Climate data for Baoqing (1971−2000) | |||||||||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Month | Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | Jun | Jul | Aug | Sep | Oct | Nov | Dec | Year |
| Record high °C (°F) | 4.7 (40.5) |
9.3 (48.7) |
21.0 (69.8) |
29.9 (85.8) |
34.2 (93.6) |
36.6 (97.9) |
37.1 (98.8) |
37.2 (99.0) |
32.8 (91.0) |
27.6 (81.7) |
17.7 (63.9) |
6.1 (43.0) |
37.2 (99.0) |
| Average high °C (°F) | −12 (10) |
−7.2 (19.0) |
1.5 (34.7) |
12.4 (54.3) |
20.0 (68.0) |
24.7 (76.5) |
27.5 (81.5) |
25.9 (78.6) |
20.5 (68.9) |
11.8 (53.2) |
0.1 (32.2) |
−9.2 (15.4) |
9.7 (49.4) |
| Daily mean °C (°F) | −17.5 (0.5) |
−12.9 (8.8) |
−4.1 (24.6) |
6.3 (43.3) |
13.7 (56.7) |
19.0 (66.2) |
22.3 (72.1) |
20.7 (69.3) |
14.5 (58.1) |
6.0 (42.8) |
−5.1 (22.8) |
−14.4 (6.1) |
4.0 (39.2) |
| Average low °C (°F) | −22.8 (−9.0) |
−18.8 (−1.8) |
−10.3 (13.5) |
0.3 (32.5) |
7.4 (45.3) |
13.5 (56.3) |
17.4 (63.3) |
16.0 (60.8) |
9.0 (48.2) |
0.5 (32.9) |
−10 (14) |
−19.1 (−2.4) |
−1.4 (29.5) |
| Record low °C (°F) | −37.0 (−34.6) |
−36.8 (−34.2) |
−27.3 (−17.1) |
−13.7 (7.3) |
−4.3 (24.3) |
2.7 (36.9) |
9.3 (48.7) |
5.5 (41.9) |
−5.3 (22.5) |
−20.1 (−4.2) |
−31.6 (−24.9) |
−32.6 (−26.7) |
−37.0 (−34.6) |
| Average precipitation mm (inches) | 4.2 (0.17) |
3.7 (0.15) |
8.3 (0.33) |
23.6 (0.93) |
49.4 (1.94) |
76.7 (3.02) |
107.0 (4.21) |
115.4 (4.54) |
73.3 (2.89) |
32.8 (1.29) |
10.0 (0.39) |
6.3 (0.25) |
510.7 (20.11) |
| Average precipitation days (≥ 0.1 mm) | 5.8 | 5.1 | 6.2 | 8.6 | 12.0 | 13.1 | 13.2 | 13.1 | 10.7 | 8.4 | 5.8 | 6.6 | 108.6 |
| Source: Weather China | |||||||||||||
Demographics[]
The population of the district was 416,075 in 1999.[3]
Notes and references[]
- ^ 2011年统计用区划代码和城乡划分代码：宝清县 (in Chinese). National Bureau of Statistics of the People's Republic of China. Retrieved 2013-01-27.[permanent dead link]
- ^ Climate for 46°N 132°E, Metereological history of Baoqing district
- ^ National Population Statistics Materials by County and City - 1999 Period, in China County & City Population 1999, Harvard China Historical GIS
See also[]
External links[]
- (in Chinese) Government site - Google translation
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