Xuyong County
叙永县
County
Location of Xuyong County (red) within Luzhou City (yellow) and Sichuan
Location of Xuyong County (red) within Luzhou City (yellow) and Sichuan
Coordinates: 28°09′21″N 105°26′41″E / 28.1558°N 105.4448°E / 28.1558; 105.4448
CountryChina
ProvinceSichuan
Prefecture-level cityLuzhou
County seatXuyong Town
Area
 • Total2,977 km2 (1,149 sq mi)
Population
 (2018)[1]
 • Total582,000
 • Density200/km2 (510/sq mi)
Time zoneUTC+8 (China Standard)
Ethnic townships in South Sichuan: Yibin and Luzhou. Light green -Yi. Blue - miao.

Xuyong County (simplified Chinese: 叙永县; traditional Chinese: 敘永縣; pinyin: Xùyǒng Xiàn) is a county in the southeast of Sichuan Province, China, bordering the provinces of Guizhou to the south and Yunnan to the west. It is under the administration of the prefecture-level city of Luzhou. The county covers 2,977 km2 (1,149 sq mi) with a population of 688,200 in 2007.[citation needed]

Administrative divisions

Xuyong County comprises 18 towns and 5 ethnic townships:[2]

towns
ethnic townships

Climate

Climate data for Xuyong (1991–2020 normals, extremes 1981–2010)
Month Jan Feb Mar Apr May Jun Jul Aug Sep Oct Nov Dec Year
Record high °C (°F) 20.9
(69.6) 		27.7
(81.9) 		37.0
(98.6) 		36.4
(97.5) 		40.3
(104.5) 		40.3
(104.5) 		41.0
(105.8) 		42.6
(108.7) 		42.9
(109.2) 		34.1
(93.4) 		29.5
(85.1) 		21.8
(71.2) 		42.9
(109.2)
Mean daily maximum °C (°F) 10.9
(51.6) 		14.0
(57.2) 		19.0
(66.2) 		24.5
(76.1) 		27.6
(81.7) 		29.5
(85.1) 		33.0
(91.4) 		33.2
(91.8) 		28.1
(82.6) 		21.9
(71.4) 		17.8
(64.0) 		12.2
(54.0) 		22.6
(72.8)
Daily mean °C (°F) 8.1
(46.6) 		10.4
(50.7) 		14.4
(57.9) 		19.2
(66.6) 		22.4
(72.3) 		24.6
(76.3) 		27.6
(81.7) 		27.5
(81.5) 		23.5
(74.3) 		18.4
(65.1) 		14.3
(57.7) 		9.4
(48.9) 		18.3
(65.0)
Mean daily minimum °C (°F) 6.3
(43.3) 		8.1
(46.6) 		11.4
(52.5) 		15.7
(60.3) 		18.8
(65.8) 		21.4
(70.5) 		23.8
(74.8) 		23.7
(74.7) 		20.6
(69.1) 		16.3
(61.3) 		12.1
(53.8) 		7.6
(45.7) 		15.5
(59.9)
Record low °C (°F) −0.4
(31.3) 		0.5
(32.9) 		1.4
(34.5) 		6.7
(44.1) 		10.4
(50.7) 		15.0
(59.0) 		16.7
(62.1) 		17.2
(63.0) 		13.9
(57.0) 		6.1
(43.0) 		3.0
(37.4) 		−1.5
(29.3) 		−1.5
(29.3)
Average precipitation mm (inches) 38.2
(1.50) 		31.1
(1.22) 		55.4
(2.18) 		82.6
(3.25) 		131.5
(5.18) 		182.0
(7.17) 		157.5
(6.20) 		168.4
(6.63) 		108.5
(4.27) 		95.0
(3.74) 		48.3
(1.90) 		39.1
(1.54) 		1,137.6
(44.78)
Average precipitation days (≥ 0.1 mm) 16.9 13.5 15.5 14.9 16.0 18.2 14.5 13.1 14.9 19.3 14.5 15.7 187
Average snowy days 0.4 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0.1 0.5
Average relative humidity (%) 83 80 77 75 75 80 76 74 80 85 84 85 80
Mean monthly sunshine hours 36.3 46.8 85.5 121.5 124.9 112.0 185.3 189.8 114.1 59.7 60.5 37.5 1,173.9
Percent possible sunshine 11 15 23 31 30 27 44 47 31 17 19 12 26
Source: China Meteorological Administration[3][4]

References

  1. ^ "Xùyŏng Xiàn (County, China) - Population Statistics, Charts, Map and Location".
  2. ^ 2023年统计用区划代码和城乡划分代码：叙永县 (in Simplified Chinese). National Bureau of Statistics of China.
  3. ^ 中国气象数据网 – WeatherBk Data (in Simplified Chinese). China Meteorological Administration. Retrieved 14 April 2023.
  4. ^ 中国气象数据网 (in Simplified Chinese). China Meteorological Administration. Retrieved 14 April 2023.

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