Liangcheng County
凉城县 • ᠯᠢᠶᠠᠩᠴᠠᠩ ᠰᠢᠶᠠᠨ
County
Liangcheng is located in Inner Mongolia
Liangcheng
Liangcheng
Location in Inner Mongolia
Liangcheng is located in China
Liangcheng
Liangcheng
Liangcheng (China)
Coordinates: 40°32′N 112°30′E / 40.533°N 112.500°E / 40.533; 112.500
CountryChina
Autonomous regionInner Mongolia
Prefecture-level cityUlaan Chab
County seatTagin Nur
Area
 • Total3,437 km2 (1,327 sq mi)
Elevation
1,257 m (4,124 ft)
Population
 (2020)[1]
 • Total119,061
 • Density35/km2 (90/sq mi)
Time zoneUTC+8 (China Standard)
Websitewww.liangcheng.gov.cn
Liangcheng County
Chinese name
Simplified Chinese凉城县
Traditional Chinese涼城縣
Mongolian name
Mongolian CyrillicЛианцан шиан
Mongolian scriptᠯᠢᠶᠠᠩᠴᠠᠩ ᠰᠢᠶᠠᠨ

Liangcheng County (Mongolian: ᠯᠢᠶᠠᠩᠴᠠᠩ ᠰᠢᠶᠠᠨ; Chinese: 凉城县) is a county of south-central Inner Mongolia, China,[2] bounded by Shanxi province to the south. It is under the administration of Ulaan Chab city, and borders Fengzhen City to the east, Zhuozi County to the north, and the regional capital of Hohhot to the west.

Administrative divisions

Liangcheng County is made up of 6 towns, 1 township, and 1 ethnic township.

Name Simplified Chinese Hanyu Pinyin Mongolian (Hudum Script) Mongolian (Cyrillic) Administrative division code
Towns
Hongmao Town 鸿茅镇 Hóngmáo Zhèn ᠬᠤᠩ ᠮᠣᠤ ᠪᠠᠯᠭᠠᠰᠤ Хон муу балгас 150925103
Jurgadugar Sum Town 六苏木镇 Liùsūmù Zhèn ᠵᠢᠷᠭᠤᠳᠤᠭᠠᠷ ᠰᠤᠮᠤ ᠪᠠᠯᠭᠠᠰᠤ Зургадугаар сум балгас 150925104
Maihand Town 麦胡图镇 Màihútú Zhèn ᠮᠠᠢᠬᠠᠨᠳᠤ ᠪᠠᠯᠭᠠᠰᠤ Майхант балгас 150925105
Yongxing Town 永兴镇 Yǒngxīng Zhèn ᠶᠦᠩ ᠰᠢᠩ ᠪᠠᠯᠭᠠᠰᠤ Юн шин балгас 150925106
Manhan Town 蛮汉镇 Mánhàn Zhèn ᠮᠠᠨ ᠬᠠᠨ ᠪᠠᠯᠭᠠᠰᠤ Ман хан балгас 150925107
Tagin Nur Town 岱海镇 Dàihǎi Zhèn ᠲᠠᠭ᠎ᠠ ᠶᠢᠨ ᠨᠠᠭᠤᠷ ᠪᠠᠯᠭᠠᠰᠤ Даагын нуур балгас 150925108
Township
Tiancheng Township 天成乡 Tiānchéng Xiāng ᠲᠢᠶᠠᠨ ᠴᠧᠩ ᠰᠢᠶᠠᠩ Даяан цэн шиян 150925218
Ethnic township
Caonian Manchu Ethnic Township 曹碾满族乡 Cáoniǎn Mǎnzú Xiāng ᠼᠣᠤ ᠨᠢᠶᠠᠨ ᠮᠠᠨᠵᠤ ᠦᠨᠳᠦᠰᠦᠲᠡᠨ ᠦ ᠰᠢᠶᠠᠩ Цуу нян манж үндэстэний шиян 150925220

Climate

Climate data for Liangcheng (1991–2020 normals, extremes 1981–2010)
Month Jan Feb Mar Apr May Jun Jul Aug Sep Oct Nov Dec Year
Record high °C (°F) 8.1
(46.6) 		16.0
(60.8) 		23.8
(74.8) 		32.0
(89.6) 		33.4
(92.1) 		39.3
(102.7) 		38.6
(101.5) 		34.1
(93.4) 		33.6
(92.5) 		26.0
(78.8) 		18.9
(66.0) 		11.6
(52.9) 		39.3
(102.7)
Mean daily maximum °C (°F) −4.9
(23.2) 		0.2
(32.4) 		7.4
(45.3) 		15.9
(60.6) 		22.1
(71.8) 		26.4
(79.5) 		27.8
(82.0) 		26.1
(79.0) 		21.2
(70.2) 		13.9
(57.0) 		4.7
(40.5) 		−3.1
(26.4) 		13.1
(55.7)
Daily mean °C (°F) −12.2
(10.0) 		−7.4
(18.7) 		0.2
(32.4) 		8.4
(47.1) 		15.1
(59.2) 		19.6
(67.3) 		21.4
(70.5) 		19.6
(67.3) 		14.0
(57.2) 		6.7
(44.1) 		−2.0
(28.4) 		−9.6
(14.7) 		6.1
(43.1)
Mean daily minimum °C (°F) −18.4
(−1.1) 		−13.9
(7.0) 		−6.4
(20.5) 		0.9
(33.6) 		7.3
(45.1) 		12.4
(54.3) 		15.1
(59.2) 		13.3
(55.9) 		7.5
(45.5) 		0.6
(33.1) 		−7.3
(18.9) 		−15.0
(5.0) 		−0.3
(31.4)
Record low °C (°F) −34.5
(−30.1) 		−32.2
(−26.0) 		−23.2
(−9.8) 		−10.3
(13.5) 		−5.3
(22.5) 		0.6
(33.1) 		7.3
(45.1) 		3.7
(38.7) 		−2.4
(27.7) 		−9.7
(14.5) 		−25.4
(−13.7) 		−34.0
(−29.2) 		−34.5
(−30.1)
Average precipitation mm (inches) 1.9
(0.07) 		4.2
(0.17) 		9.0
(0.35) 		18.8
(0.74) 		32.7
(1.29) 		52.1
(2.05) 		117.4
(4.62) 		84.1
(3.31) 		54.1
(2.13) 		22.4
(0.88) 		8.3
(0.33) 		2.7
(0.11) 		407.7
(16.05)
Average precipitation days (≥ 0.1 mm) 2 2.8 4.3 4.3 6.9 10.3 13.5 11.4 9.3 5.8 3.3 2.3 76.2
Average snowy days 3.7 4.5 4.8 2.3 0.2 0 0 0 0 0.9 3.9 4.4 24.7
Average relative humidity (%) 57 50 43 37 39 50 64 67 63 57 55 55 53
Mean monthly sunshine hours 206.2 212.4 252.3 273.9 291.3 273.2 263.1 259.9 236.7 236.3 201.2 198.8 2,905.3
Percent possible sunshine 69 70 68 68 65 61 58 62 64 70 68 69 66
Source: China Meteorological Administration[3][4]

References

  1. ^ Inner Mongolia: Prefectures, Cities, Districts and Counties
  2. ^ "2020年统计用区划代码". www.stats.gov.cn. Retrieved 2021-06-20.
  3. ^ 中国气象数据网 – WeatherBk Data (in Simplified Chinese). China Meteorological Administration. Retrieved 10 October 2023.
  4. ^ 中国气象数据网 (in Simplified Chinese). China Meteorological Administration. Retrieved 10 October 2023.
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