Heishan County

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Heishan
黑山县
Location in Jinzhou City
Location in Jinzhou City
Heishan is located in Liaoning
Heishan
Heishan
Location of the seat in Liaoning
Coordinates: 41°42′N 122°07′E / 41.700°N 122.117°E / 41.700; 122.117Coordinates: 41°42′N 122°07′E / 41.700°N 122.117°E / 41.700; 122.117
CountryPeople's Republic of China
ProvinceLiaoning
Prefecture-level cityJinzhou
Elevation
23 m (74 ft)
Time zoneUTC+8 (China Standard)
Postal code
121400
Area code(s)0416

Heishan (Chinese: 黑山; pinyin: Hēishān; lit. 'black mountain') is a county of north-central Liaoning, People's Republic of China. It is under the administration and occupies the northeastern corner of Jinzhou City.

Administrative divisions[1][]

There are 17 towns, six townships, and two ethnic townships in the county.

Towns:

  • Xinlitun, (黑山镇), (八道壕镇), (小东镇), (大虎山镇), (无梁殿镇), (白厂门镇), (半拉门镇), (四家子镇), (芳山镇), Lijia (励家镇), (胡家镇), (姜屯镇), (绕阳河镇), (常兴镇), (新兴镇)

Townships:

  • Daxing Township (大兴乡), (六合乡), (太和乡), (英城子乡), (段家乡), (薛屯乡), (司屯满族乡), (镇安满族乡)

Climate[]

Heishan has a monsoon-influenced humid continental climate (Köppen Dwa), characterised by hot, humid summers and long, cold and windy, but dry winters. The four seasons here are distinctive. A majority of the annual rainfall of 571 mm (22.5 in) occurs in July and August alone. The monthly 24-hour average temperature ranges from −10.0 °C (14.0 °F) in January to 24.0 °C (75.2 °F) in July, and the annual mean is 8.32 °C (47.0 °F). The frost-free period lasts an average 160 days.

Climate data for Heishan County (1971−2000)
Month Jan Feb Mar Apr May Jun Jul Aug Sep Oct Nov Dec Year
Record high °C (°F) 8.3
(46.9)
14.7
(58.5)
19.6
(67.3)
29.6
(85.3)
36.2
(97.2)
37.4
(99.3)
37.5
(99.5)
35.7
(96.3)
33.5
(92.3)
29.4
(84.9)
19.8
(67.6)
12.0
(53.6)
37.5
(99.5)
Average high °C (°F) −3.9
(25.0)
0.0
(32.0)
7.3
(45.1)
16.4
(61.5)
23.1
(73.6)
27.0
(80.6)
28.4
(83.1)
28.1
(82.6)
24.0
(75.2)
16.3
(61.3)
6.2
(43.2)
−1.2
(29.8)
14.3
(57.8)
Daily mean °C (°F) −10.0
(14.0)
−6.4
(20.5)
0.9
(33.6)
9.6
(49.3)
16.7
(62.1)
21.4
(70.5)
24.0
(75.2)
23.1
(73.6)
17.5
(63.5)
9.8
(49.6)
0.3
(32.5)
−7.1
(19.2)
8.3
(46.9)
Average low °C (°F) −15.2
(4.6)
−11.9
(10.6)
−5
(23)
3.4
(38.1)
10.6
(51.1)
16.3
(61.3)
20.1
(68.2)
18.7
(65.7)
11.8
(53.2)
4.2
(39.6)
−4.6
(23.7)
−11.9
(10.6)
3.0
(37.5)
Record low °C (°F) −27.0
(−16.6)
−24.7
(−12.5)
−21.5
(−6.7)
−8.5
(16.7)
0.3
(32.5)
6.8
(44.2)
12.2
(54.0)
5.5
(41.9)
−0.6
(30.9)
−7.9
(17.8)
−19.0
(−2.2)
−25.1
(−13.2)
−27.0
(−16.6)
Average precipitation mm (inches) 2.6
(0.10)
2.3
(0.09)
9.6
(0.38)
30.5
(1.20)
45.5
(1.79)
82.8
(3.26)
159.4
(6.28)
130.1
(5.12)
66.0
(2.60)
27.7
(1.09)
11.5
(0.45)
3.2
(0.13)
571.2
(22.49)
Average precipitation days (≥ 0.1 mm) 1.8 1.9 3.4 6.3 7.8 11.1 11.7 10.1 6.8 4.9 2.9 1.9 70.6
Source: Weather China

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