Guangzong County

County in Hebei, People's Republic of China
Guangzong County
37°04′29″N 115°08′33″E / 37.0747°N 115.1426°E / 37.0747; 115.1426
CountryPeople's Republic of China
ProvinceHebei
Prefecture-level cityXingtai
County seatGuangzong Town (广宗镇)
Area
 • Total493 km2 (190 sq mi)
Elevation
34 m (112 ft)
Population
 • Total270,000
 • Density550/km2 (1,400/sq mi)
Time zoneUTC+8 (China Standard)
Postal code
054600
Websitewww.gzxzf.gov.cn

Guangzong County (simplified Chinese: 广宗县; traditional Chinese: 廣宗縣; pinyin: Guǎngzōng Xiàn) is under the jurisdiction of the prefecture-level city of Xingtai in the south of Hebei province, China. It has a population of 270,000[when?] residing in an area of 493 km2 (190 sq mi).

Administrative divisions

The county administers 1 towns and 7 townships.[1]

The only town is Guangzong (广宗镇)

Townships:

  • Dapingtai Township (大平台乡), Dongzhao Township (东召乡), Jianzhi Township (件只乡), Hetaoyuan Township (核桃园乡), Hulu Township (葫芦乡), Beitangtuan Township (北塘疃乡), Fengjiazhai Township (冯家寨乡)

Climate

Climate data for Guangzong (1991–2020 normals, extremes 1981–2010)
Month Jan Feb Mar Apr May Jun Jul Aug Sep Oct Nov Dec Year
Record high °C (°F) 18.3
(64.9)
25.3
(77.5)
31.4
(88.5)
36.7
(98.1)
41.2
(106.2)
42.6
(108.7)
40.9
(105.6)
36.8
(98.2)
38.3
(100.9)
32.6
(90.7)
27.3
(81.1)
23.6
(74.5)
42.6
(108.7)
Mean daily maximum °C (°F) 3.8
(38.8)
8.2
(46.8)
15.2
(59.4)
22.2
(72.0)
28.0
(82.4)
32.4
(90.3)
32.3
(90.1)
30.6
(87.1)
27.2
(81.0)
21.3
(70.3)
12.5
(54.5)
5.4
(41.7)
19.9
(67.9)
Daily mean °C (°F) −2.2
(28.0)
1.8
(35.2)
8.5
(47.3)
15.5
(59.9)
21.5
(70.7)
26.2
(79.2)
27.4
(81.3)
25.8
(78.4)
21.1
(70.0)
14.6
(58.3)
6.2
(43.2)
−0.4
(31.3)
13.8
(56.9)
Mean daily minimum °C (°F) −6.7
(19.9)
−3.1
(26.4)
2.9
(37.2)
9.5
(49.1)
15.3
(59.5)
20.5
(68.9)
23.1
(73.6)
21.8
(71.2)
16.3
(61.3)
9.3
(48.7)
1.4
(34.5)
−4.6
(23.7)
8.8
(47.8)
Record low °C (°F) −19.5
(−3.1)
−16.9
(1.6)
−9.0
(15.8)
−2.2
(28.0)
3.4
(38.1)
8.2
(46.8)
16.0
(60.8)
12.9
(55.2)
4.8
(40.6)
−3.0
(26.6)
−15.0
(5.0)
−20.1
(−4.2)
−20.1
(−4.2)
Average precipitation mm (inches) 2.6
(0.10)
6.8
(0.27)
8.7
(0.34)
24.9
(0.98)
41.8
(1.65)
58.9
(2.32)
126.1
(4.96)
105.0
(4.13)
45.5
(1.79)
25.8
(1.02)
14.5
(0.57)
3.4
(0.13)
464
(18.26)
Average precipitation days (≥ 0.1 mm) 1.7 3.1 2.6 5.2 6.6 7.6 10.6 9.4 6.4 5.3 3.8 2.4 64.7
Average snowy days 2.7 3.0 0.9 0.2 0 0 0 0 0 0 0.9 2.5 10.2
Average relative humidity (%) 61 57 53 57 60 61 77 81 75 69 68 65 65
Mean monthly sunshine hours 148.2 156.4 204.1 223.0 249.3 223.1 188.7 193.3 183.1 183.8 152.8 145.3 2,251.1
Percent possible sunshine 48 51 55 56 57 51 43 47 50 53 51 49 51
Source: China Meteorological Administration[2][3]

References

  1. ^ 2011年统计用区划代码和城乡划分代码:广宗县 (in Chinese). National Bureau of Statistics of the People's Republic of China. Retrieved 2012-07-21.
  2. ^ 中国气象数据网 – WeatherBk Data (in Simplified Chinese). China Meteorological Administration. Retrieved 26 August 2023.
  3. ^ 中国气象数据网 (in Simplified Chinese). China Meteorological Administration. Retrieved 26 August 2023.

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