Liuhe (Chinese: 柳河; pinyin: Liǔhé) is a county of southwestern Jilin province, China, bordering Liaoning province to the southwest. It is under the administration of Tonghua City, with a population of 360,000[when?] residing in an area of 3,348 km2 (1,293 sq mi).
Liuhe County
柳河县 | |
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 Location of Liuhe County (red) in Tonghua (yellow) | |
  Liuhe Location in Jilin province | |
| Coordinates: 42°17′N 125°45′E / 42.283°N 125.750°E | |
| Country | People's Republic of China |
| Province | Jilin |
| Prefecture-level city | Tonghua |
| County seat | Liuhe Town (柳河镇) |
| Area | |
| • Total | 3,348 km2 (1,293 sq mi) |
| Elevation | 419 m (1,375 ft) |
| Population | |
| • Total | 360,000 |
| • Density | 110/km2 (280/sq mi) |
| Time zone | UTC+8 (China Standard) |
| Postal code | 135300 |
Administrative divisions
editThere are 11 towns, one ethnic town, and three townships.[1]
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Towns:
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Townships:
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Climate
edit| Climate data for Liuhe, elevation 362 m (1,188 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) | 5.7 (42.3) |
13.3 (55.9) |
18.3 (64.9) |
29.8 (85.6) |
33.5 (92.3) |
34.7 (94.5) |
36.1 (97.0) |
35.1 (95.2) |
29.9 (85.8) |
27.5 (81.5) |
19.4 (66.9) |
10.2 (50.4) |
36.1 (97.0) |
| Mean daily maximum °C (°F) | −7.0 (19.4) |
−2.4 (27.7) |
4.9 (40.8) |
14.6 (58.3) |
21.7 (71.1) |
25.8 (78.4) |
27.9 (82.2) |
26.9 (80.4) |
22.2 (72.0) |
14.5 (58.1) |
3.5 (38.3) |
−4.8 (23.4) |
12.3 (54.2) |
| Daily mean °C (°F) | −14.4 (6.1) |
−9.5 (14.9) |
−1.1 (30.0) |
8.1 (46.6) |
15.3 (59.5) |
20.1 (68.2) |
23.0 (73.4) |
21.5 (70.7) |
15.3 (59.5) |
7.4 (45.3) |
−2.2 (28.0) |
−11.2 (11.8) |
6.0 (42.8) |
| Mean daily minimum °C (°F) | −20.3 (−4.5) |
−15.7 (3.7) |
−6.6 (20.1) |
1.8 (35.2) |
9.0 (48.2) |
14.9 (58.8) |
18.6 (65.5) |
17.1 (62.8) |
9.6 (49.3) |
1.5 (34.7) |
−7.3 (18.9) |
−16.7 (1.9) |
0.5 (32.9) |
| Record low °C (°F) | −38.6 (−37.5) |
−34.8 (−30.6) |
−25.9 (−14.6) |
−12.6 (9.3) |
−3.7 (25.3) |
4.6 (40.3) |
9.2 (48.6) |
3.7 (38.7) |
−4.5 (23.9) |
−12.5 (9.5) |
−27.3 (−17.1) |
−33.0 (−27.4) |
−38.6 (−37.5) |
| Average precipitation mm (inches) | 7.7 (0.30) |
11.7 (0.46) |
22.8 (0.90) |
39.2 (1.54) |
69.8 (2.75) |
95.1 (3.74) |
172.4 (6.79) |
177.0 (6.97) |
64.3 (2.53) |
44.5 (1.75) |
30.7 (1.21) |
12.2 (0.48) |
747.4 (29.42) |
| Average precipitation days (≥ 0.1 mm) | 7.1 | 5.9 | 7.4 | 9.0 | 12.1 | 14.3 | 14.8 | 14.3 | 9.0 | 8.7 | 8.6 | 7.7 | 118.9 |
| Average snowy days | 9.3 | 7.6 | 8.4 | 3.3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1.7 | 7.6 | 9.5 | 47.4 |
| Average relative humidity (%) | 67 | 63 | 59 | 53 | 58 | 68 | 78 | 80 | 75 | 67 | 68 | 68 | 67 |
| Mean monthly sunshine hours | 166.8 | 180.0 | 212.5 | 209.2 | 233.3 | 218.9 | 195.7 | 196.5 | 209.8 | 194.6 | 155.4 | 151.0 | 2,323.7 |
| Percent possible sunshine | 57 | 60 | 57 | 52 | 52 | 48 | 43 | 46 | 57 | 58 | 54 | 54 | 53 |
| Source: China Meteorological Administration[2][3] | |||||||||||||
References
edit- ^ 2011年统计用区划代码和城乡划分代码：柳河县 (in Chinese). National Bureau of Statistics of the People's Republic of China. Retrieved 2012-07-18.
- ^ 中国气象数据网 – WeatherBk Data (in Simplified Chinese). China Meteorological Administration. Retrieved 7 July 2023.
- ^ 中国气象数据网 (in Simplified Chinese). China Meteorological Administration. Retrieved 7 July 2023.
