Anxin (Chinese: 安新; pinyin: Ānxīn) is a county in central Hebei province, China. It is under the jurisdiction of Baoding City, the centre of which lies about 40 km (25 mi) to the west, and as of 2020, it has a population of 453,723 residing in an area of 726 km2 (280 sq mi).[1] Most of Baiyang Lake is located in the county.

Anxin County
安新县
Anxin in Baoding
Anxin in Baoding
Baoding in Hebei
Baoding in Hebei
Coordinates: 38°56′07″N 115°56′10″E / 38.9354°N 115.936°E / 38.9354; 115.936
CountryPeople's Republic of China
ProvinceHebei
Prefecture-level cityBaoding
Township-level divisions9 towns
3 townships
County seatAnxin Town (安新镇)
Area
 • Total726 km2 (280 sq mi)
Population
 (2020 census)
 • Total453,723
 • Density620/km2 (1,600/sq mi)
Time zoneUTC+8 (China Standard)
Postal code
071600

Anxin forms part of the Xiong'an New Area designated by the government in 2017.

Administrative divisions

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There are nine towns and three townships under the county's administration.[2]

Towns:

Townships:

Climate

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Climate data for Anxin (1996–2020 normals, extremes 1981–2010)
Month Jan Feb Mar Apr May Jun Jul Aug Sep Oct Nov Dec Year
Record high °C (°F) 16.8
(62.2)
20.4
(68.7)
30.2
(86.4)
31.8
(89.2)
37.2
(99.0)
40.1
(104.2)
41.0
(105.8)
36.0
(96.8)
34.3
(93.7)
31.3
(88.3)
23.2
(73.8)
15.3
(59.5)
41.0
(105.8)
Mean daily maximum °C (°F) 2.1
(35.8)
6.4
(43.5)
14.0
(57.2)
21.2
(70.2)
27.1
(80.8)
31.5
(88.7)
32.2
(90.0)
30.4
(86.7)
26.7
(80.1)
19.9
(67.8)
10.6
(51.1)
3.8
(38.8)
18.8
(65.9)
Daily mean °C (°F) −4.6
(23.7)
−0.5
(31.1)
7.2
(45.0)
14.5
(58.1)
20.5
(68.9)
25.2
(77.4)
27.0
(80.6)
25.2
(77.4)
20.2
(68.4)
13.1
(55.6)
4.3
(39.7)
−2.4
(27.7)
12.5
(54.5)
Mean daily minimum °C (°F) −10.0
(14.0)
−6.1
(21.0)
0.8
(33.4)
7.9
(46.2)
13.9
(57.0)
19.1
(66.4)
22.5
(72.5)
21.0
(69.8)
14.9
(58.8)
7.6
(45.7)
−0.6
(30.9)
−7.2
(19.0)
7.0
(44.6)
Record low °C (°F) −25.1
(−13.2)
−19.9
(−3.8)
−11.2
(11.8)
−3.0
(26.6)
5.6
(42.1)
8.9
(48.0)
15.7
(60.3)
12.4
(54.3)
5.0
(41.0)
−3.8
(25.2)
−9.3
(15.3)
−24.2
(−11.6)
−25.1
(−13.2)
Average precipitation mm (inches) 2.1
(0.08)
5.0
(0.20)
8.1
(0.32)
23.1
(0.91)
30.1
(1.19)
60.2
(2.37)
150.5
(5.93)
113.2
(4.46)
51.9
(2.04)
25.4
(1.00)
12.4
(0.49)
2.4
(0.09)
484.4
(19.08)
Average precipitation days (≥ 0.1 mm) 1.7 1.9 2.6 4.4 6.1 8.4 12.0 10.0 6.9 5.0 3.1 1.6 63.7
Average snowy days 2.7 2.3 0.9 0.1 0 0 0 0 0 0 1.5 2.4 9.9
Average relative humidity (%) 62 56 52 56 60 64 76 81 76 70 69 65 66
Mean monthly sunshine hours 148.5 163.3 208.8 233.7 254.2 219.3 193.3 198.0 198.0 180.7 146.8 144.1 2,288.7
Percent possible sunshine 49 53 56 59 57 49 43 47 54 53 49 49 52
Source: China Meteorological Administration[3][4]

References

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  1. ^ "Băodìng Shì (Prefecture-level City, China) - Population Statistics, Charts, Map and Location". www.citypopulation.de. Retrieved 2024-10-30.
  2. ^ 2011年统计用区划代码和城乡划分代码:安新县 (in Chinese). National Bureau of Statistics of the People's Republic of China. Retrieved 2012-07-18.
  3. ^ 中国气象数据网 – WeatherBk Data (in Simplified Chinese). China Meteorological Administration. Retrieved 26 August 2023.
  4. ^ 中国气象数据网 (in Simplified Chinese). China Meteorological Administration. Retrieved 26 August 2023.
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