Tiandeng County
天等县 · Denhdwngj Yen
County
Tiandeng is located in Guangxi
Tiandeng
Tiandeng
Location of the seat in Guangxi
Coordinates: 23°04′52″N 107°08′35″E / 23.081°N 107.143°E / 23.081; 107.143
CountryChina
RegionGuangxi
Prefecture-level cityChongzuo
County seatTiandeng Town (天等镇)
Area
 • Total2,159 km2 (834 sq mi)
Elevation
448 m (1,470 ft)
Population
 (2020)
 • Total280,473
 • Density130/km2 (340/sq mi)
Time zoneUTC+8 (China Standard)
Websitewww.tiandeng.gov.cn

Tiandeng (simplified Chinese: 天等县; traditional Chinese: 天等縣; pinyin: Tiānděng Xiàn, Zhuang: Denhdwngj Yen) is a county in the southwest of Guangxi, China. It is the northernmost county-level division of the prefecture-level city of Chongzuo.

Administrative divisions

There are 6 towns and 7 townships in the county:[1]

Towns

Tiandeng Town (天等镇), Longming Town (龙茗镇), Jinjie Town (进结镇), Xiangdu Town (向都镇), Dongping Town (东平镇), Fuxin Town (福新镇)

Townships

Dukang Township (都康乡), Ninggan Township (宁干乡), Tuokan Township (驮堪乡), Jinyuan Township (进远乡), Shangying Township (上映乡), Bahe Township (把荷乡), Xiaoshan Township (小山乡)

Climate

Climate data for Tiandeng (1991−2020 normals, extremes 1981–2010)
Month Jan Feb Mar Apr May Jun Jul Aug Sep Oct Nov Dec Year
Record high °C (°F) 28.0
(82.4) 		33.6
(92.5) 		33.9
(93.0) 		37.3
(99.1) 		36.9
(98.4) 		36.0
(96.8) 		36.7
(98.1) 		37.0
(98.6) 		36.1
(97.0) 		33.6
(92.5) 		31.1
(88.0) 		29.2
(84.6) 		37.3
(99.1)
Mean daily maximum °C (°F) 15.8
(60.4) 		18.1
(64.6) 		20.9
(69.6) 		25.8
(78.4) 		29.0
(84.2) 		30.5
(86.9) 		31.2
(88.2) 		31.2
(88.2) 		29.8
(85.6) 		26.7
(80.1) 		22.9
(73.2) 		18.3
(64.9) 		25.0
(77.0)
Daily mean °C (°F) 12.2
(54.0) 		14.4
(57.9) 		17.4
(63.3) 		22.0
(71.6) 		24.9
(76.8) 		26.5
(79.7) 		26.9
(80.4) 		26.7
(80.1) 		25.0
(77.0) 		21.8
(71.2) 		18.0
(64.4) 		13.7
(56.7) 		20.8
(69.4)
Mean daily minimum °C (°F) 9.7
(49.5) 		11.9
(53.4) 		15.0
(59.0) 		19.2
(66.6) 		21.9
(71.4) 		23.7
(74.7) 		24.1
(75.4) 		23.8
(74.8) 		22.0
(71.6) 		18.7
(65.7) 		14.8
(58.6) 		10.7
(51.3) 		18.0
(64.3)
Record low °C (°F) 0.6
(33.1) 		1.7
(35.1) 		2.3
(36.1) 		8.1
(46.6) 		12.9
(55.2) 		16.4
(61.5) 		18.7
(65.7) 		21.1
(70.0) 		14.3
(57.7) 		9.2
(48.6) 		4.4
(39.9) 		0.2
(32.4) 		0.2
(32.4)
Average precipitation mm (inches) 48.6
(1.91) 		35.7
(1.41) 		65.6
(2.58) 		71.0
(2.80) 		185.0
(7.28) 		258.9
(10.19) 		250.4
(9.86) 		233.1
(9.18) 		121.4
(4.78) 		78.9
(3.11) 		46.7
(1.84) 		37.7
(1.48) 		1,433
(56.42)
Average precipitation days (≥ 0.1 mm) 13.2 11.9 15.4 13.7 15.4 18.3 18.5 17.6 12.1 8.9 8.1 8.7 161.8
Average snowy days 0.2 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0.2
Average relative humidity (%) 78 77 80 78 78 82 82 82 80 78 77 75 79
Mean monthly sunshine hours 63.4 66.5 63.5 106.8 149.1 149.0 176.1 191.6 175.6 154.3 132.8 114.7 1,543.4
Percent possible sunshine 19 21 17 28 36 37 43 48 48 43 40 35 35
Source: China Meteorological Administration[2][3]

References

  1. ^ 2023年统计用区划代码和城乡划分代码：天等县 (in Simplified Chinese). National Bureau of Statistics of China.
  2. ^ 1991-2020 normals "Climate averages from 1991 to 2020". China Meteorological Administration. Archived from the original on 2023-04-17.
  3. ^ 1981-2010 extremes 中国气象数据网 – WeatherBk Data (in Simplified Chinese). China Meteorological Administration. Retrieved 14 April 2023.

External links


County-level divisions of Guangxi Zhuang Autonomous Region
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