Huanghua (simplified Chinese: 黄骅; traditional Chinese: 黃驊; pinyin: Huánghuá) is a county-level city located in the Bohai Gulf coastal region of Hebei province, China. It is under the jurisdiction of the prefecture-level city of Cangzhou.
Huanghua
黄骅市 | |
|---|---|
 Huanghua in Cangzhou | |
  Huanghua Location of the city center in Hebei | |
| Coordinates: 38°22′19″N 117°19′48″E / 38.372°N 117.330°E | |
| Country | People's Republic of China |
| Province | Hebei |
| Prefecture-level city | Cangzhou |
| Area | |
| • County-level city | 2,202.0 km2 (850.2 sq mi) |
| • Urban | 200.00 km2 (77.22 sq mi) |
| Population (2020) | |
| • County-level city | 652,401 |
| • Density | 300/km2 (770/sq mi) |
| • Urban | 465,826 |
| Time zone | UTC+8 (China Standard) |
| Website | huanghua |
Huanghua is named after Chinese Communist revolutionary Huang Hua. Previously it was known as Xinqing County (Chinese: 新青县). It has a total area of 1,544 km2 (596 sq mi), with a coastline of 65.8 km (40.9 mi). The total administrative population is 652,401 in the entire county, with 465,826 people living in the urban areas.[1]
Huanghua has a seaport, Huanghua Port. It is a stop on the Jinshan Expressway that connects Tianjin with Shantou, Guangdong.
Administrative divisions
edit[2] Subdistricts:
- Huazhong Subdistrict (骅中街道), Huadong Subdistrict (骅东街道), Huaxi Subdistrict (骅西街道)
Towns:
- Huanghua Town (黄骅镇), Nanpaihe (南排河镇), Jiucheng (旧城镇), Lüqiao (吕桥镇)
Townships:
- Guanzhuang Township (官庄乡), Changguo Township (常郭乡), Qijiawu Township (齐家务乡), Tengzhuangzi Township (滕庄子乡), Yang'erzhuang Hui Ethnic Township (羊二庄回族乡), Xincun Hui Ethnic Township (新村回族乡), Yangsanmu Hui Ethnic Township (羊三木回族乡)
Climate
editHuanghua has a four-season, monsoon-influenced humid continental climate (Köppen Dwa), with cold, dry winters, and hot, humid summers. The monthly 24-hour average temperature ranges from −3.3 °C (26.1 °F) to 26.9 °C (80.4 °F), while the annual mean is 12.9 °C (55.2 °F). Close to 60% of the annual rainfall of 545 mm (21.5 in) occurs in July and August alone.
| Climate data for Huanghua (1991–2020 normals) | |||||||||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Month | Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | Jun | Jul | Aug | Sep | Oct | Nov | Dec | Year |
| Record high °C (°F) | 16.4 (61.5) |
21.8 (71.2) |
30.7 (87.3) |
33.5 (92.3) |
38.0 (100.4) |
41.6 (106.9) |
41.8 (107.2) |
37.3 (99.1) |
36.2 (97.2) |
31.3 (88.3) |
24.0 (75.2) |
17.6 (63.7) |
41.8 (107.2) |
| Mean daily maximum °C (°F) | 2.5 (36.5) |
6.2 (43.2) |
13.2 (55.8) |
20.8 (69.4) |
26.9 (80.4) |
31.0 (87.8) |
31.9 (89.4) |
30.5 (86.9) |
27.0 (80.6) |
20.2 (68.4) |
11.2 (52.2) |
4.2 (39.6) |
18.8 (65.9) |
| Daily mean °C (°F) | −2.8 (27.0) |
0.5 (32.9) |
7.0 (44.6) |
14.5 (58.1) |
20.8 (69.4) |
25.3 (77.5) |
27.3 (81.1) |
26.1 (79.0) |
21.6 (70.9) |
14.5 (58.1) |
5.9 (42.6) |
−0.8 (30.6) |
13.3 (56.0) |
| Mean daily minimum °C (°F) | −6.8 (19.8) |
−3.8 (25.2) |
2.0 (35.6) |
8.9 (48.0) |
15.2 (59.4) |
20.2 (68.4) |
23.3 (73.9) |
22.4 (72.3) |
17.2 (63.0) |
10.0 (50.0) |
1.8 (35.2) |
−4.5 (23.9) |
8.8 (47.9) |
| Record low °C (°F) | −17.4 (0.7) |
−18.2 (−0.8) |
−9.1 (15.6) |
−2.4 (27.7) |
6.0 (42.8) |
10.4 (50.7) |
16.9 (62.4) |
14.6 (58.3) |
6.1 (43.0) |
−1.8 (28.8) |
−12.0 (10.4) |
−18.7 (−1.7) |
−18.7 (−1.7) |
| Average precipitation mm (inches) | 2.9 (0.11) |
7.3 (0.29) |
7.8 (0.31) |
22.6 (0.89) |
41.5 (1.63) |
81.9 (3.22) |
166.3 (6.55) |
143.8 (5.66) |
39.6 (1.56) |
34.2 (1.35) |
14.3 (0.56) |
3.3 (0.13) |
565.5 (22.26) |
| Average precipitation days (≥ 0.1 mm) | 1.9 | 2.5 | 2.6 | 4.7 | 6.0 | 8.4 | 11.5 | 10.1 | 5.9 | 4.9 | 3.6 | 1.9 | 64 |
| Average snowy days | 2.6 | 2.5 | 1.0 | 0.1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1.0 | 1.8 | 9 |
| Average relative humidity (%) | 59 | 56 | 51 | 52 | 55 | 61 | 74 | 77 | 68 | 63 | 64 | 61 | 62 |
| Mean monthly sunshine hours | 172.3 | 174.5 | 232.1 | 243.9 | 272.1 | 235.8 | 204.2 | 204.7 | 213.1 | 202.2 | 167.3 | 163.2 | 2,485.4 |
| Percent possible sunshine | 56 | 57 | 62 | 61 | 61 | 53 | 46 | 49 | 58 | 59 | 56 | 55 | 56 |
| Source 1: China Meteorological Administration[3][4] | |||||||||||||
| Source 2: Weather China[5] | |||||||||||||
References
edit- ^ "Huánghuá Shì (County-level City, China) - Population Statistics, Charts, Map and Location". www.citypopulation.de. Retrieved 2024-10-31.
- ^ 保定市-行政区划网. XZQH.
- ^ 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.
- ^ 黄骅 - 气象数据 -中国天气网 (in Chinese). Weather China. Retrieved 20 November 2022.
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