Dorbod County
杜尔伯特蒙古族自治县 · ᠳᠥᠷᠪᠡᠳ ᠮᠣᠩᠭᠣᠯ ᠥᠪᠡᠷᠲᠡᠭᠡᠨ ᠵᠠᠰᠠᠬᠤ ᠰᠢᠶᠠᠨ
Dorbod Mongol Autonomous County
Dorbod in Daqing
Dorbod in Daqing
Daqing in Heilongjiang
Daqing in Heilongjiang
Coordinates: 46°51′46″N 124°26′33″E / 46.8628°N 124.4426°E / 46.8628; 124.4426
CountryPeople's Republic of China
ProvinceHeilongjiang
Prefecture-level cityDaqing
Area
 • Total6,427 km2 (2,481 sq mi)
Population
 (2010)
 • Total233,838
 • Density36/km2 (94/sq mi)
Time zoneUTC+8 (China Standard)

Dorbod Mongol Autonomous County (simplified Chinese: 杜尔伯特蒙古族自治县; traditional Chinese: 杜爾伯特蒙古族自治縣; pinyin: Dù'ěrbótè měnggǔzú Zìzhìxiàn; Mongolian: ᠳᠥᠷᠪᠡᠳ ᠮᠣᠩᠭᠣᠯ ᠥᠪᠡᠷᠲᠡᠭᠡᠨ ᠵᠠᠰᠠᠬᠤ ᠰᠢᠶᠠᠨ ) is a county in the west of Heilongjiang

province, China, bordering Jilin province to the southwest. It is under the jurisdiction of the prefecture-level city of Daqing. It was known as Dorbod Banner before 1956 and Taikang County (泰康县) during Republican period.

Administrative divisions

Dorbod Mongol Autonomous County is divided into 5 towns and 6 townships.[1]

5 towns
6 townships

Demographics

The population of the county was 243,829 in 1999.[2]

It is named after the Dörbed Mongols.

Climate

Climate data for Dorbod (1981−2010)
Month Jan Feb Mar Apr May Jun Jul Aug Sep Oct Nov Dec Year
Record high °C (°F) −0.5
(31.1)
9.4
(48.9)
20.7
(69.3)
31.8
(89.2)
35.9
(96.6)
40.5
(104.9)
39.5
(103.1)
36.1
(97.0)
33.8
(92.8)
27.1
(80.8)
15.3
(59.5)
5.8
(42.4)
40.5
(104.9)
Average high °C (°F) −12.6
(9.3)
−6.7
(19.9)
2.2
(36.0)
13.1
(55.6)
21.2
(70.2)
26.7
(80.1)
28.2
(82.8)
26.7
(80.1)
20.7
(69.3)
11.3
(52.3)
−1.3
(29.7)
−10.4
(13.3)
9.9
(49.9)
Daily mean °C (°F) −18.0
(−0.4)
−12.9
(8.8)
−3.5
(25.7)
7.1
(44.8)
15.4
(59.7)
21.4
(70.5)
23.6
(74.5)
22.0
(71.6)
15.4
(59.7)
6.1
(43.0)
−5.9
(21.4)
−15.1
(4.8)
4.6
(40.3)
Average low °C (°F) −22.4
(−8.3)
−18.1
(−0.6)
−8.9
(16.0)
1.2
(34.2)
9.5
(49.1)
16.1
(61.0)
19.3
(66.7)
17.7
(63.9)
10.5
(50.9)
1.5
(34.7)
−9.8
(14.4)
−18.9
(−2.0)
−0.2
(31.7)
Record low °C (°F) −36.8
(−34.2)
−32.6
(−26.7)
−23.2
(−9.8)
−10.6
(12.9)
−0.8
(30.6)
3.9
(39.0)
12.0
(53.6)
9.7
(49.5)
−0.7
(30.7)
−12.3
(9.9)
−25.4
(−13.7)
−32.2
(−26.0)
−36.8
(−34.2)
Average precipitation mm (inches) 1.3
(0.05)
1.2
(0.05)
5.8
(0.23)
20.5
(0.81)
28.5
(1.12)
72.0
(2.83)
135.8
(5.35)
95.1
(3.74)
37.4
(1.47)
15.8
(0.62)
3.4
(0.13)
2.8
(0.11)
419.6
(16.51)
Average relative humidity (%) 69 61 50 47 48 59 72 72 63 58 61 68 61
Source: China Meteorological Data Service Center[3]

References

  1. ^ "国家统计局" (in Chinese). National Bureau of Statistics of the People's Republic of China. Retrieved 2021-12-07.
  2. ^ (in English) National Population Statistics Materials by County and City - 1999 Period, in China County & City Population 1999, Harvard China Historical GIS
  3. ^ 中国地面气候标准值月值(1981-2010) (in Simplified Chinese). China Meteorological Data Service Center. Retrieved 23 August 2022.

See also