Luanping County
滦平县
Lwanping
County
Jinshanling Great Wall
Jinshanling Great Wall
Location in Chengde
Location in Chengde
Luanping is located in Hebei
Luanping
Luanping
Location of the seat in Hebei
Coordinates (Luanping County government): 40°56′30″N 117°19′57″E / 40.9416°N 117.3326°E / 40.9416; 117.3326
CountryPeople's Republic of China
ProvinceHebei
Prefecture-level cityChengde
County seatLuanping Town (滦平镇)
Area
 • Total3,195 km2 (1,234 sq mi)
Elevation
515 m (1,690 ft)
Population
 • Total293,200
 • Density92/km2 (240/sq mi)
Time zoneUTC+8 (China Standard)
Postal code
068250
Area code0314
WebsiteLPX.gov.cn

Luanping County (simplified Chinese: 滦平县; traditional Chinese: 灤平縣; pinyin: Luánpíng Xiàn) is a county of northeastern Hebei Province, with the Great Wall of China demarcating its border with Miyun District, Beijing to the southwest. It is under the administration of Chengde City, and as of 2017, has a population of 293,200[1] residing in an area of 3,195 km2 (1,234 sq mi). The G45 Daqing–Guangzhou Expressway, China National Highways 101 and 112, and the Beijing–Tongliao Railway pass through the county. Other bordering county-level divisions are Fengning County to the northwest, Longhua County to the north, Chengde's core districts of Shuangqiao District and Shuangluan District to the east, and Chengde County to the southeast.

Administrative divisions

Palace ruins at Changshanyu, early 20th century.

The county administers 1 subdistrict, 10 towns, 2 townships, and 8 ethnic townships.[2]

The county's only subdistrict is Zhongxing Road Subdistrict [zh].[2]

Towns:[2]

  • Luanping [zh]
  • Changshanyu [zh]
  • Hongqi [zh]
  • Jingoutun [zh]
  • Hushiha [zh]
  • Bakeshiying [zh]
  • Zhangbaiwan [zh]
  • Fuyingzi [zh]
  • Datun [zh]
  • Huodoushan [zh]

Townships:[2]

  • Liangjianfang Township [zh]
  • Laowa Township [zh]

Ethnic Townships:[2]

  • Pingfang Manchu Ethnic Township [zh]
  • Anchungoumen Manchu Ethnic Township [zh]
  • Xiaoying Manchu Ethnic Township [zh]
  • Xigou Manchu Ethnic Township [zh]
  • Dengchang Manchu Ethnic Township [zh]
  • Wudaoyingzi Manchu Ethnic Township [zh]
  • Mayingzi Manchu Ethnic Township [zh]
  • Fujiadian Manchu Ethnic Township [zh]

Climate

Climate data for Luanping (1991–2020 normals, extremes 1981–2010)
Month Jan Feb Mar Apr May Jun Jul Aug Sep Oct Nov Dec Year
Record high °C (°F) 10.8
(51.4) 		17.6
(63.7) 		25.4
(77.7) 		31.5
(88.7) 		37.2
(99.0) 		37.4
(99.3) 		38.0
(100.4) 		37.2
(99.0) 		35.6
(96.1) 		29.2
(84.6) 		19.9
(67.8) 		14.4
(57.9) 		38.0
(100.4)
Mean daily maximum °C (°F) −1.8
(28.8) 		2.4
(36.3) 		9.5
(49.1) 		17.9
(64.2) 		24.3
(75.7) 		27.9
(82.2) 		29.2
(84.6) 		28.2
(82.8) 		23.6
(74.5) 		16.3
(61.3) 		6.6
(43.9) 		−0.7
(30.7) 		15.3
(59.5)
Daily mean °C (°F) −10.0
(14.0) 		−5.7
(21.7) 		2.1
(35.8) 		10.7
(51.3) 		17.1
(62.8) 		21.1
(70.0) 		23.3
(73.9) 		21.9
(71.4) 		16.1
(61.0) 		8.6
(47.5) 		−0.7
(30.7) 		−8.4
(16.9) 		8.0
(46.4)
Mean daily minimum °C (°F) −16.3
(2.7) 		−12.3
(9.9) 		−4.9
(23.2) 		3.3
(37.9) 		9.4
(48.9) 		14.7
(58.5) 		18.3
(64.9) 		16.8
(62.2) 		10.1
(50.2) 		2.1
(35.8) 		−6.5
(20.3) 		−14.1
(6.6) 		1.7
(35.1)
Record low °C (°F) −28.2
(−18.8) 		−25.3
(−13.5) 		−21.8
(−7.2) 		−9.0
(15.8) 		−1.7
(28.9) 		4.5
(40.1) 		9.4
(48.9) 		7.1
(44.8) 		−1.3
(29.7) 		−11.9
(10.6) 		−22.7
(−8.9) 		−24.4
(−11.9) 		−28.2
(−18.8)
Average precipitation mm (inches) 2.0
(0.08) 		4.2
(0.17) 		11.2
(0.44) 		23.6
(0.93) 		55.3
(2.18) 		80.7
(3.18) 		143.2
(5.64) 		104.0
(4.09) 		52.3
(2.06) 		33.5
(1.32) 		12.8
(0.50) 		3.0
(0.12) 		525.8
(20.71)
Average precipitation days (≥ 0.1 mm) 2.1 2.4 3.6 5.0 8.4 12.9 14.5 12.1 9.0 5.5 3.4 2.2 81.1
Average snowy days 3.3 3.0 3.2 1.1 0.1 0 0 0 0 0.5 3.1 3.3 17.6
Average relative humidity (%) 53 48 43 43 49 63 75 77 72 63 59 56 58
Mean monthly sunshine hours 204.6 203.8 242.3 250.1 273.6 234.7 210.9 225.6 220.0 213.2 187.7 188.9 2,655.4
Percent possible sunshine 68 67 65 62 61 52 46 53 60 63 64 66 61
Source: China Meteorological Administration[3][4]

References

  1. ^ "China | Population: Hebei: Chengde: Luanping | Economic Indicators". www.ceicdata.com. Retrieved 2020-01-22.
  2. ^ a b c d e 2019年统计用区划代码 (in Chinese). National Bureau of Statistics of China. 2019. Archived from the original on 2020-08-19. Retrieved 2020-08-19.
  3. ^ 中国气象数据网 – WeatherBk Data (in Simplified Chinese). China Meteorological Administration. Retrieved 25 August 2023.
  4. ^ 中国气象数据网 (in Simplified Chinese). China Meteorological Administration. Retrieved 25 August 2023.

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