Zhashui County
County in Shaanxi, People's Republic of China
Zhashui County 33°41′10″N 109°06′50″E / 33.686°N 109.114°E / 33.686; 109.114 | |
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Country | People's Republic of China |
Province | Shaanxi |
Prefecture-level city | Shangluo |
Area | |
• Total | 2,322 km2 (897 sq mi) |
Population (2004) | |
• Total | 160,000 |
• Density | 69/km2 (180/sq mi) |
Time zone | UTC+8 (China Standard) |
Postal code | 711400 |
Area code | 0914 |
Zhashui County (simplified Chinese: 柞水县; traditional Chinese: 柞水縣; pinyin: Zhàshuǐ Xiàn) is a county in the south-central part of Shaanxi province, China. It is under the administration of the prefecture-level city of Shangluo, and has an area of 2,322 km2 (897 sq mi) and a population of 160,000 as of 2004.[1]
Administrative divisions
As of 2020, Zhashui County has 1 Subdistricts and 8 Towns and 1 Townships under its administration.[2]
- 1 subdistrict
- Qianyou (乾佑街道)
- 8 towns
- Xingping (杏坪镇)
- Caoping (曹坪镇)
- Hongyansi (红岩寺镇)
- Fenghuang (凤凰镇)
- Xiaoling (小岭镇)
- Xialiang (下梁镇)
- Yingpan (营盘镇)
- Wafangkou (瓦房口镇)
Climate
Climate data for Zhashui, elevation 818 m (2,684 ft), (1991–2020 normals, extremes 1981–2010) | |||||||||||||
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Month | Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | Jun | Jul | Aug | Sep | Oct | Nov | Dec | Year |
Record high °C (°F) | 17.9 (64.2) | 22.4 (72.3) | 31.1 (88.0) | 35.2 (95.4) | 36.1 (97.0) | 39.0 (102.2) | 37.7 (99.9) | 38.4 (101.1) | 37.7 (99.9) | 29.6 (85.3) | 24.1 (75.4) | 19.4 (66.9) | 39.0 (102.2) |
Mean daily maximum °C (°F) | 7.4 (45.3) | 10.4 (50.7) | 15.7 (60.3) | 21.9 (71.4) | 25.1 (77.2) | 28.6 (83.5) | 30.3 (86.5) | 29.1 (84.4) | 23.9 (75.0) | 18.9 (66.0) | 13.9 (57.0) | 8.9 (48.0) | 19.5 (67.1) |
Daily mean °C (°F) | 0.2 (32.4) | 3.4 (38.1) | 8.2 (46.8) | 13.8 (56.8) | 17.3 (63.1) | 21.2 (70.2) | 23.6 (74.5) | 22.6 (72.7) | 17.9 (64.2) | 12.4 (54.3) | 6.7 (44.1) | 1.6 (34.9) | 12.4 (54.3) |
Mean daily minimum °C (°F) | −4.8 (23.4) | −1.8 (28.8) | 2.5 (36.5) | 7.4 (45.3) | 11.2 (52.2) | 15.4 (59.7) | 18.8 (65.8) | 18.3 (64.9) | 14.0 (57.2) | 8.3 (46.9) | 1.9 (35.4) | −3.4 (25.9) | 7.3 (45.2) |
Record low °C (°F) | −14.7 (5.5) | −12.2 (10.0) | −9.5 (14.9) | −4.4 (24.1) | 0.8 (33.4) | 7.2 (45.0) | 10.9 (51.6) | 9.4 (48.9) | 1.5 (34.7) | −6.0 (21.2) | −9.9 (14.2) | −17.5 (0.5) | −17.5 (0.5) |
Average precipitation mm (inches) | 5.5 (0.22) | 12.2 (0.48) | 26.6 (1.05) | 40.8 (1.61) | 80.9 (3.19) | 103.1 (4.06) | 151.0 (5.94) | 132.0 (5.20) | 116.9 (4.60) | 70.2 (2.76) | 25.8 (1.02) | 4.8 (0.19) | 769.8 (30.32) |
Average precipitation days (≥ 0.1 mm) | 4.3 | 5.4 | 7.9 | 8.7 | 11.6 | 10.8 | 14.6 | 12.9 | 13.1 | 12.2 | 7.2 | 4.0 | 112.7 |
Average snowy days | 5.7 | 4.3 | 2.0 | 0.2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1.5 | 3.0 | 16.7 |
Average relative humidity (%) | 63 | 61 | 60 | 62 | 69 | 73 | 78 | 80 | 82 | 80 | 72 | 65 | 70 |
Mean monthly sunshine hours | 144.2 | 127.4 | 158.5 | 177.7 | 185.1 | 187.8 | 195.3 | 179.5 | 124.2 | 122.1 | 132.8 | 148.1 | 1,882.7 |
Percent possible sunshine | 46 | 41 | 42 | 45 | 43 | 44 | 45 | 44 | 34 | 35 | 43 | 48 | 43 |
Source: China Meteorological Administration[3][4] |
Transportation
Zhashui is served by the Xi'an–Ankang Railway.
References
- ^ "Profile of Zhashui County" (in Chinese). Retrieved 2008-06-25.
- ^ 2020年统计用区划代码和城乡划分代码:柞水县 [2020 Statistical and Urban-Rural Division Codes: Zhashui County]. www.stats.gov.cn (in Simplified Chinese). National Bureau of Statistics of China. 2020. Retrieved 2021-09-21.
- ^ 中国气象数据网 – WeatherBk Data (in Simplified Chinese). China Meteorological Administration. Retrieved 26 August 2023.
- ^ 中国气象数据网 (in Simplified Chinese). China Meteorological Administration. Retrieved 26 August 2023.