Luanchuan County (simplified Chinese: 栾川县; traditional Chinese: 欒川縣; pinyin: Luánchuān Xiàn) is a county under the jurisdiction of the prefecture-level city of Luoyang, in the west of Henan province, China.
Luanchuan County
栾川县 | |
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 Luanchuan in Luoyang | |
 Luoyang in Henan | |
| Coordinates: 33°47′10″N 111°36′58″E / 33.786°N 111.616°E | |
| Country | People's Republic of China |
| Province | Henan |
| Prefecture-level city | Luoyang |
| Area | |
• Total | 2,478 km2 (957 sq mi) |
| Population (2019)[2] | |
• Total | 351,400 |
| • Density | 140/km2 (370/sq mi) |
| Time zone | UTC+8 (China Standard) |
| Postal code | 471500 |
| Website | archived link |
It has an area of 2,177 km2 (841 sq mi) and a population of 318,000.[3]
The county contains significant deposits of molybdenum and tungsten.
Administrative divisions
editAs 2012, this county is divided to 7 towns and 7 townships.[4]
- Towns
- Townships
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Climate
edit| Climate data for Luanchuan, elevation 742 m (2,434 ft), (1991–2020 normals) | |||||||||||||
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| Month | Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | Jun | Jul | Aug | Sep | Oct | Nov | Dec | Year |
| Mean daily maximum °C (°F) | 6.8 (44.2) |
9.7 (49.5) |
15.0 (59.0) |
21.4 (70.5) |
25.1 (77.2) |
28.9 (84.0) |
30.2 (86.4) |
28.7 (83.7) |
24.3 (75.7) |
19.8 (67.6) |
14.2 (57.6) |
8.8 (47.8) |
19.4 (66.9) |
| Daily mean °C (°F) | −0.2 (31.6) |
2.7 (36.9) |
7.9 (46.2) |
13.9 (57.0) |
18.1 (64.6) |
22.1 (71.8) |
24.2 (75.6) |
22.8 (73.0) |
18.1 (64.6) |
12.9 (55.2) |
7.0 (44.6) |
1.6 (34.9) |
12.6 (54.7) |
| Mean daily minimum °C (°F) | −4.7 (23.5) |
−2.1 (28.2) |
2.4 (36.3) |
7.9 (46.2) |
12.3 (54.1) |
16.5 (61.7) |
19.8 (67.6) |
18.8 (65.8) |
13.9 (57.0) |
8.2 (46.8) |
2.2 (36.0) |
−3.0 (26.6) |
7.7 (45.8) |
| Average precipitation mm (inches) | 10.2 (0.40) |
14.3 (0.56) |
30.7 (1.21) |
58.7 (2.31) |
86.8 (3.42) |
98.6 (3.88) |
169.7 (6.68) |
140.1 (5.52) |
108.3 (4.26) |
59.8 (2.35) |
29.8 (1.17) |
7.0 (0.28) |
814 (32.04) |
| Average precipitation days (≥ 0.1 mm) | 5.0 | 5.5 | 7.7 | 8.6 | 10.6 | 10.6 | 15.0 | 13.8 | 11.7 | 9.8 | 6.5 | 4.0 | 108.8 |
| Average snowy days | 7.2 | 5.4 | 3.4 | 0.5 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0.1 | 2.2 | 4.9 | 23.7 |
| Average relative humidity (%) | 58 | 61 | 59 | 60 | 64 | 68 | 77 | 80 | 78 | 73 | 66 | 58 | 67 |
| Mean monthly sunshine hours | 155.9 | 145.6 | 175.0 | 202.4 | 207.9 | 198.0 | 191.1 | 181.4 | 151.1 | 155.8 | 153.6 | 164.2 | 2,082 |
| Percent possible sunshine | 49 | 47 | 47 | 52 | 48 | 46 | 44 | 44 | 41 | 45 | 50 | 54 | 47 |
| Source: China Meteorological Administration[5][6] | |||||||||||||
Education
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There is a central elementary school in Qiuba Town.[7]
See also
editReferences
edit- ^ 最新人口信息 www.hongheiku.com (in Chinese). hongheiku. Retrieved 2021-01-12.
- ^ 最新人口信息 www.hongheiku.com (in Chinese). hongheiku. Retrieved 2021-01-12.
- ^ (in Chinese) Profile of Luanchuan County, Official website of Luanchuan County Government, visited on May 11, 2008.
- ^ 洛阳市-行政区划网 www.xzqh.org (in Chinese). XZQH. Retrieved 2012-05-24.
- ^ 中国气象数据网 – WeatherBk Data (in Simplified Chinese). China Meteorological Administration. Retrieved 7 October 2023.
- ^ 中国气象数据网 (in Simplified Chinese). China Meteorological Administration. Retrieved 7 October 2023.
- ^ Fan, Feifei (2013-08-20). "Rural boarding schools need dorm managers". China Daily. Retrieved 2018-12-05.
External links
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