Pingchang County

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Pingchang County
平昌县
County
Location of Pingchang County (red) within Bazhou City (yellow) and Sichuan
Location of Pingchang County (red) within Bazhou City (yellow) and Sichuan
Coordinates: 31°33′38″N 107°06′14″E / 31.5605°N 107.1038°E / 31.5605; 107.1038Coordinates: 31°33′38″N 107°06′14″E / 31.5605°N 107.1038°E / 31.5605; 107.1038
CountryPeople's Republic of China
ProvinceSichuan
Prefecture-level cityBazhong
Area
 • Total2,229 km2 (861 sq mi)
Time zoneUTC+8 (China Standard)
Pingchang County
Traditional Chinese平昌縣
Simplified Chinese平昌县
Literal meaningPeaceful-&-Prosperous County

Pingchang County is a county in the northeast of Sichuan province. It is under the administration of the prefecture-level city of Bazhong. Its area is 2,229 km2 (861 sq mi). The population is 930,000.[when?]

Administration[]

Pingchang has 16 towns and 11 villages.

Towns: Jiangkou (江口), Xiangtan (响滩), Sima (驷马), Desheng (得胜), Baiyi (白衣), Yuanshan (元山), Yuejia (岳家), Yuntai (云台), Lancao (兰草), Xixing (西兴), Zhenlong (镇龙), Bishan (笔山), Qiujia (邱家), Hanshui (涵水), Tanxi (坦溪), Folou (佛楼).

Villages: Dazhai (大寨), Liumen (六门), Longgang (龙岗), Yuanshi (元石), Qingyun (青云), Tuxing (土兴), Banmiao (板庙), Nilong (泥龙), Yankou (岩口), Xishen (喜神), Wangjing (望京).

Climate[]

Climate data for Pingchang (1981–2010)
Month Jan Feb Mar Apr May Jun Jul Aug Sep Oct Nov Dec Year
Record high °C (°F) 19.2
(66.6) 		23.1
(73.6) 		31.2
(88.2) 		35.1
(95.2) 		36.7
(98.1) 		36.6
(97.9) 		39.2
(102.6) 		40.6
(105.1) 		39.4
(102.9) 		33.6
(92.5) 		26.4
(79.5) 		17.9
(64.2) 		40.6
(105.1)
Average high °C (°F) 9.3
(48.7) 		11.9
(53.4) 		16.6
(61.9) 		22.2
(72.0) 		26.6
(79.9) 		29.0
(84.2) 		31.7
(89.1) 		32.0
(89.6) 		27.1
(80.8) 		21.2
(70.2) 		16.2
(61.2) 		10.3
(50.5) 		21.2
(70.1)
Daily mean °C (°F) 5.8
(42.4) 		8.0
(46.4) 		11.8
(53.2) 		16.9
(62.4) 		21.3
(70.3) 		24.3
(75.7) 		26.8
(80.2) 		26.6
(79.9) 		22.4
(72.3) 		17.2
(63.0) 		12.3
(54.1) 		7.2
(45.0) 		16.7
(62.1)
Average low °C (°F) 3.5
(38.3) 		5.2
(41.4) 		8.4
(47.1) 		13.1
(55.6) 		17.4
(63.3) 		20.9
(69.6) 		23.4
(74.1) 		22.9
(73.2) 		19.4
(66.9) 		14.7
(58.5) 		9.8
(49.6) 		5.1
(41.2) 		13.7
(56.6)
Record low °C (°F) −3.1
(26.4) 		−1.8
(28.8) 		−0.3
(31.5) 		4.5
(40.1) 		9.0
(48.2) 		14.4
(57.9) 		16.5
(61.7) 		16.2
(61.2) 		12.4
(54.3) 		1.7
(35.1) 		0.9
(33.6) 		−3.5
(25.7) 		−3.5
(25.7)
Average precipitation mm (inches) 13.3
(0.52) 		19.0
(0.75) 		36.1
(1.42) 		83.5
(3.29) 		141.0
(5.55) 		179.3
(7.06) 		233.0
(9.17) 		170.4
(6.71) 		173.6
(6.83) 		98.7
(3.89) 		49.2
(1.94) 		17.5
(0.69) 		1,214.6
(47.82)
Average relative humidity (%) 83 80 77 78 78 81 82 80 83 86 85 86 82
Source: China Meteorological Data Service Center[1]

See also[]

References[]

  1. ^ 中国地面气候标准值月值(1981-2010) (in Chinese). China Meteorological Data Service Center. Retrieved 20 October 2018.

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