Yucheng, Shandong

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Yucheng
禹城市
County-level city
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Tuhai River in Yucheng
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Yucheng in Dezhou
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Yucheng
Location in Shandong
Coordinates: 36°56′02″N116°38′17″E / 36.934°N 116.638°E / 36.934; 116.638
Country People's Republic of China
Province Shandong
Prefecture-level city Dezhou
Area
[1]
 • Total
992 km2 (383 sq mi)
Population
 (2019) [1]
 • Total
514,300
Time zone UTC+8 (China Standard)
Postal code
251200

Yucheng (Chinese :禹城; pinyin :Yǔchéng) is a county-level city located in the northwest of Shandong province, China. It is administered by the prefecture-level city of Dezhou.

Contents

The population was 495,387 in 1999. [2]

History The name of "Yucheng" means "the city of Great Yu", who is believed to be the first king of the Xia dynasty, and an ancient hero specializing in fighting with flood. The county of Yucheng was set up during the Tang dynasty in 692 AD.

Administrative divisions

As of 2012, this city is divided to 1 subdistrict, 7 towns and 3 townships. [3]

Subdistricts
Towns
Townships

Climate

Climate data for Yucheng, elevation 21 m (69 ft), (1991–2020 normals, extremes 1991–present)
MonthJanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDecYear
Record high °C (°F)17.6
(63.7)		22.0
(71.6)		29.0
(84.2)		33.4
(92.1)		37.7
(99.9)		41.2
(106.2)		41.4
(106.5)		37.1
(98.8)		36.7
(98.1)		32.2
(90.0)		25.5
(77.9)		17.3
(63.1)		41.4
(106.5)
Mean daily maximum °C (°F)3.9
(39.0)		7.9
(46.2)		14.4
(57.9)		21.1
(70.0)		26.7
(80.1)		31.8
(89.2)		32.2
(90.0)		30.6
(87.1)		27.2
(81.0)		21.2
(70.2)		12.5
(54.5)		5.5
(41.9)		19.6
(67.3)
Daily mean °C (°F)−1.4
(29.5)		2.2
(36.0)		8.4
(47.1)		15.1
(59.2)		20.9
(69.6)		25.9
(78.6)		27.5
(81.5)		25.9
(78.6)		21.3
(70.3)		15.0
(59.0)		7.0
(44.6)		0.4
(32.7)		14.0
(57.2)
Mean daily minimum °C (°F)−5.6
(21.9)		−2.4
(27.7)		3.4
(38.1)		9.7
(49.5)		15.4
(59.7)		20.6
(69.1)		23.4
(74.1)		22.1
(71.8)		16.6
(61.9)		10
(50)		2.6
(36.7)		−3.7
(25.3)		9.3
(48.8)
Record low °C (°F)−19.8
(−3.6)		−15.0
(5.0)		−9.0
(15.8)		−3.1
(26.4)		3.4
(38.1)		9.8
(49.6)		16.8
(62.2)		12.7
(54.9)		5.2
(41.4)		−1.2
(29.8)		−16.2
(2.8)		−17.6
(0.3)		−19.8
(−3.6)
Average precipitation mm (inches)3.9
(0.15)		9.9
(0.39)		9.9
(0.39)		33.4
(1.31)		48.7
(1.92)		91.7
(3.61)		149.7
(5.89)		139.8
(5.50)		45.1
(1.78)		31.7
(1.25)		19.5
(0.77)		4.4
(0.17)		587.7
(23.13)
Average precipitation days (≥ 0.1 mm)2.03.02.94.96.67.811.39.86.24.94.12.465.9
Average snowy days2.72.80.90.20000000.82.19.5
Average relative humidity (%)60565258626176807467666365
Mean monthly sunshine hours 165.1167.1218.8237.6265.7236.1197.5202.5203.2194.7160.2160.22,408.7
Percentage possible sunshine 53545960615445495557535455
Source: China Meteorological Administration [4] [5]

References

  1. 1 2 最新人口信息 (in Chinese). hongheiku. Retrieved 2021-01-12.
  2. ↑ National Population Statistics Materials by County and City - 1999 Period, in China County & City Population 1999, Harvard China Historical GIS
  3. ↑ 聊城市-行政区划网 (in Chinese). XZQH. Retrieved 2012-05-24.
  4. ↑ 中国气象数据网 – WeatherBk Data (in Simplified Chinese). China Meteorological Administration . Retrieved 7 October 2023.
  5. ↑ "Experience Template" 中国气象数据网 (in Simplified Chinese). China Meteorological Administration . Retrieved 7 October 2023.
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