Yanshan County
盐山县
Yenshan
County
Yanshan in Cangzhou
Yanshan in Cangzhou
Cangzhou in Hebei
Cangzhou in Hebei
Coordinates: 38°03′29″N 117°13′52″E / 38.058°N 117.231°E / 38.058; 117.231
CountryPeople's Republic of China
ProvinceHebei
Prefecture-level cityCangzhou
County seatYanshan Town (盐山镇)
Area
 • Total795 km2 (307 sq mi)
Elevation
12 m (39 ft)
Population
 • Total410,000
 • Density520/km2 (1,300/sq mi)
Time zoneUTC+8 (China Standard)
Postal code
061300
Area code0317

Yanshan County (simplified Chinese: 盐山县; traditional Chinese: 鹽山縣; pinyin: Yánshān Xiàn; lit. 'Salt Mountain') is a county in the east of Hebei province, China, bordering Shandong to the south and east. It is under the administration of Cangzhou City, and it has a population of 410,000 residing in an area of 795 km2 (307 sq mi). China National Highway 205 runs northwest-southeast through the county.

Administrative divisions

Yanshan (labelled as YEN-SHAN 𥂁山) (1957)

There are 6 towns and 6 townships under the county's administration.[1]

Towns:

Townships:

Climate

Climate data for Yanshan (1991–2020 normals, extremes 1981–2010)
Month Jan Feb Mar Apr May Jun Jul Aug Sep Oct Nov Dec Year
Record high °C (°F) 16.8
(62.2) 		22.0
(71.6) 		29.7
(85.5) 		31.8
(89.2) 		40.3
(104.5) 		41.2
(106.2) 		41.1
(106.0) 		36.5
(97.7) 		35.6
(96.1) 		31.2
(88.2) 		25.0
(77.0) 		17.6
(63.7) 		41.2
(106.2)
Mean daily maximum °C (°F) 2.7
(36.9) 		6.6
(43.9) 		13.4
(56.1) 		20.7
(69.3) 		26.9
(80.4) 		31.4
(88.5) 		32.0
(89.6) 		30.4
(86.7) 		26.9
(80.4) 		20.4
(68.7) 		11.5
(52.7) 		4.4
(39.9) 		18.9
(66.1)
Daily mean °C (°F) −2.9
(26.8) 		0.4
(32.7) 		7.0
(44.6) 		14.2
(57.6) 		20.5
(68.9) 		25.3
(77.5) 		27.1
(80.8) 		25.7
(78.3) 		21.2
(70.2) 		14.3
(57.7) 		5.9
(42.6) 		−0.8
(30.6) 		13.2
(55.7)
Mean daily minimum °C (°F) −7.3
(18.9) 		−4.3
(24.3) 		1.6
(34.9) 		8.3
(46.9) 		14.3
(57.7) 		19.6
(67.3) 		22.8
(73.0) 		21.9
(71.4) 		16.4
(61.5) 		9.2
(48.6) 		1.4
(34.5) 		−4.9
(23.2) 		8.3
(46.9)
Record low °C (°F) −21.5
(−6.7) 		−16.4
(2.5) 		−10.9
(12.4) 		−3.1
(26.4) 		2.6
(36.7) 		10.1
(50.2) 		15.6
(60.1) 		13.5
(56.3) 		4.5
(40.1) 		−3.3
(26.1) 		−13.1
(8.4) 		−20.1
(−4.2) 		−21.5
(−6.7)
Average precipitation mm (inches) 2.4
(0.09) 		7.5
(0.30) 		8.3
(0.33) 		22.7
(0.89) 		33.4
(1.31) 		70.1
(2.76) 		163.8
(6.45) 		151.5
(5.96) 		37.2
(1.46) 		32.8
(1.29) 		14.0
(0.55) 		3.2
(0.13) 		546.9
(21.52)
Average precipitation days (≥ 0.1 mm) 1.4 2.6 2.9 4.9 5.9 8.0 11.3 9.4 6.0 4.6 3.5 2.0 62.5
Average snowy days 2.3 2.4 0.7 0.2 0 0 0 0 0 0 0.9 1.7 8.2
Average relative humidity (%) 59 57 53 55 59 62 76 80 72 65 65 62 64
Mean monthly sunshine hours 174.2 179.4 234.7 239.2 267.1 236.8 196.4 198.4 215.2 202.5 166.2 165.8 2,475.9
Percent possible sunshine 57 58 63 60 60 54 44 48 58 59 55 56 56
Source: China Meteorological Administration[2][3]

References

  1. ^ 2011年统计用区划代码和城乡划分代码：盐山县 (in Chinese). National Bureau of Statistics of the People's Republic of China. Retrieved 2012-07-19.
  2. ^ 中国气象数据网 – WeatherBk Data (in Simplified Chinese). China Meteorological Administration. Retrieved 26 August 2023.
  3. ^ 中国气象数据网 (in Simplified Chinese). China Meteorological Administration. Retrieved 26 August 2023.

External links


Counties of Cangzhou, Hebei province, China
County-level divisions of Hebei Province
Authority control databases
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