Luanchuan County
栾川县
County
Luanchuan in Luoyang
Luanchuan in Luoyang
Luoyang in Henan
Luoyang in Henan
Coordinates: 33°47′10″N 111°36′58″E / 33.786°N 111.616°E / 33.786; 111.616
CountryPeople's Republic of China
ProvinceHenan
Prefecture-level cityLuoyang
Area
[1]
 • Total2,478 km2 (957 sq mi)
Population
 (2019)[2]
 • Total351,400
 • Density140/km2 (370/sq mi)
Time zoneUTC+8 (China Standard)
Postal code
471500
Websitearchived link

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.

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

As 2012, this county is divided to 7 towns and 7 townships.[4]

Towns
  • Chengguan (城关镇)
  • Chitudian (赤土店镇)
  • Heyu (合峪镇)
  • Tantou (潭头镇)
  • Sanchuan (三川镇)
  • Lengshui (冷水镇)
  • Taowan (陶湾镇)
Townships
  • Luanchuan Township (栾川乡)
  • Miaozi Township (庙子乡)
  • Qiuba Township (秋扒乡)
  • Shizimiao Township (狮子庙乡)
  • Baitu Township (白土乡)
  • Jiaohe Township (叫河乡)
  • Shimiao Township (石庙乡)

Climate

Climate data for Luanchuan (1991–2020 normals)
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

References

  1. ^ 最新人口信息 www.hongheiku.com (in Chinese). hongheiku. Retrieved 2021-01-12.
  2. ^ 最新人口信息 www.hongheiku.com (in Chinese). hongheiku. Retrieved 2021-01-12.
  3. ^ (in Chinese) Profile of Luanchuan County, Official website of Luanchuan County Government, visited on May 11, 2008.
  4. ^ 洛阳市-行政区划网 www.xzqh.org (in Chinese). XZQH. Retrieved 2012-05-24.
  5. ^ 中国气象数据网 – WeatherBk Data (in Simplified Chinese). China Meteorological Administration. Retrieved 7 October 2023.
  6. ^ 中国气象数据网 (in Simplified Chinese). China Meteorological Administration. Retrieved 7 October 2023.
  7. ^ Fan, Feifei (2013-08-20). "Rural boarding schools need dorm managers". China Daily. Retrieved 2018-12-05.

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