Xihe County

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Xihe County
西和县
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Xihe in Longnan
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Longnan in Gansu
Coordinates: 34°00′51″N105°17′56″E / 34.0142°N 105.2988°E / 34.0142; 105.2988
Country China
Province Gansu
Prefecture-level city Longnan
County seatHanyuan
Area
  Total1,861 km2 (719 sq mi)
Population
 (2014)
  Total428,400
  Density230/km2 (600/sq mi)
Time zone UTC+8 (China Standard)
Postal code
742100

Xihe County (Chinese :西和县; pinyin :Xīhé Xiàn) is a county under the administration of the prefecture-level city of Longnan, in the southeast of Gansu Province of China. The postal code is 742500. The county seat is located in the town of Hanyuan (汉源镇).

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Administrative divisions

Xihe County is divided to 16 towns and 4 townships. [1]

Towns
  • Hanyuan (汉源镇)
  • Changdao (长道镇)
  • Heba (何坝镇)
  • Jiangxi (姜席镇)
  • Shixia (石峡镇)
  • Luoyu (洛峪镇)
  • Xiyu (西峪镇)
  • Mayuan (马元镇)
  • Daqiao (大桥镇)
  • Shili (十里镇)
  • Shibao (石堡镇)
  • Xinglong (兴隆镇)
  • Suhe (苏合镇)
  • Luhe (卢河镇)
  • Shaoyu (稍峪镇)
  • Xigaoshan (西高山镇)
Townships
  • Shajing Township(晒经乡)
  • Haolin Township(蒿林乡)
  • Taishihe Township(太石河乡)
  • Liuxiang Township(六巷乡)

Climate

Climate data for Xihe, elevation 1,579 m (5,180 ft), (1991–2020 normals, extremes 1981–2010)
MonthJanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDecYear
Record high °C (°F)15.3
(59.5)
19.0
(66.2)
26.3
(79.3)
30.0
(86.0)
31.2
(88.2)
32.6
(90.7)
33.7
(92.7)
32.5
(90.5)
32.0
(89.6)
24.3
(75.7)
20.1
(68.2)
17.2
(63.0)
33.7
(92.7)
Mean daily maximum °C (°F)3.0
(37.4)
5.9
(42.6)
11.3
(52.3)
17.5
(63.5)
21.3
(70.3)
24.6
(76.3)
26.6
(79.9)
25.6
(78.1)
20.2
(68.4)
14.8
(58.6)
9.7
(49.5)
4.5
(40.1)
15.4
(59.8)
Daily mean °C (°F)−2.9
(26.8)
0.4
(32.7)
5.3
(41.5)
10.9
(51.6)
14.9
(58.8)
18.4
(65.1)
20.8
(69.4)
19.9
(67.8)
15.4
(59.7)
9.9
(49.8)
4.1
(39.4)
−1.5
(29.3)
9.6
(49.3)
Mean daily minimum °C (°F)−7.1
(19.2)
−3.5
(25.7)
0.7
(33.3)
5.5
(41.9)
9.5
(49.1)
13.2
(55.8)
16.0
(60.8)
15.6
(60.1)
11.9
(53.4)
6.4
(43.5)
0.2
(32.4)
−5.7
(21.7)
5.2
(41.4)
Record low °C (°F)−19.1
(−2.4)
−15.9
(3.4)
−11.7
(10.9)
−7.4
(18.7)
−1.0
(30.2)
3.6
(38.5)
7.0
(44.6)
6.4
(43.5)
0.9
(33.6)
−7.3
(18.9)
−14.1
(6.6)
−21.3
(−6.3)
−21.3
(−6.3)
Average precipitation mm (inches)6.9
(0.27)
8.9
(0.35)
21.9
(0.86)
40.4
(1.59)
61.1
(2.41)
70.4
(2.77)
89.1
(3.51)
85.1
(3.35)
77.0
(3.03)
51.2
(2.02)
11.8
(0.46)
3.7
(0.15)
527.5
(20.77)
Average precipitation days (≥ 0.1 mm)7.37.69.09.412.012.412.011.413.512.66.64.2118
Average snowy days12.110.66.31.10.100000.73.87.542.2
Average relative humidity (%)68686764677174768080766972
Mean monthly sunshine hours 144.1122.5149.7175.4188.7168.7184.1176.3110.2108.2124.6147.81,800.3
Percent possible sunshine 46394044443942433031404841
Source: China Meteorological Administration [2] [3]

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