Laiyuan County

Laiyuan County (simplified Chinese: 涞源县; traditional Chinese: 淶源縣; pinyin: Láiyuán Xiàn) is a county in western Hebei province, China, bordering Shanxi province to the west. It is under the jurisdiction of the prefecture-level city of Baoding, and, as of 2006, it had a population of 270,000 residing in an area of 2,430 km2 (940 sq mi).

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Laiyuan County
涞源县
County
Baishishan (白石山) Section of the Great Wall
Baishishan (白石山) Section of the Great Wall
Laiyuan in Baoding
Laiyuan in Baoding
Baoding in Hebei
Baoding in Hebei
Coordinates: 39°21′36″N 114°41′38″E
CountryPeople's Republic of China
ProvinceHebei
Prefecture-level cityBaoding
County seatLaiyuan Town (涞源镇)
Area
 • Total2,430 km2 (940 sq mi)
Elevation
859 m (2,818 ft)
Population
 (2006)
 • Total270,000
 • Density110/km2 (290/sq mi)
Time zoneUTC+8 (China Standard)
Postal code
074300

Administrative divisions

There are 7 towns and 10 townships under the county's administration.[1]

Towns:

  • Laiyuan (涞源镇)
  • Yinfang (银坊镇)
  • Zoumayi (走马驿镇)
  • Shuibao (水堡镇)
  • Wang'an (王安镇)
  • Yangjiazhuang (杨家庄镇)
  • Baishishan (白石山镇)

Townships:

  • Nandun Township (南屯乡)
  • Nanmazhuang Township (南马庄乡)
  • Beishifo Township (北石佛乡)
  • Jinjiajing Township (金家井乡)
  • Liujiazhuang Township (留家庄乡)
  • Shangzhuang Township (上庄乡)
  • Dongtuanbao Township (东团堡乡)
  • Tayayi Township (塔崖驿乡)
  • Wulonggou Township (乌龙沟乡)
  • Yanmeidong Township (烟煤洞乡)

Climate
Climate data for Laiyuan (1981−2010)
Month Jan Feb Mar Apr May Jun Jul Aug Sep Oct Nov Dec Year
Record high °C (°F) 15.0
(59.0)		 21.0
(69.8)		 27.8
(82.0)		 34.9
(94.8)		 36.6
(97.9)		 38.0
(100.4)		 39.8
(103.6)		 35.1
(95.2)		 34.8
(94.6)		 27.7
(81.9)		 23.6
(74.5)		 17.6
(63.7)		 39.8
(103.6)
Average high °C (°F) 0.6
(33.1)		 3.8
(38.8)		 9.5
(49.1)		 17.9
(64.2)		 23.8
(74.8)		 27.3
(81.1)		 28.0
(82.4)		 26.7
(80.1)		 22.8
(73.0)		 16.9
(62.4)		 8.6
(47.5)		 2.1
(35.8)		 15.7
(60.2)
Daily mean °C (°F) −8.2
(17.2)		 −4.8
(23.4)		 1.5
(34.7)		 9.9
(49.8)		 16.4
(61.5)		 20.5
(68.9)		 22.2
(72.0)		 20.4
(68.7)		 15.1
(59.2)		 8.6
(47.5)		 0.2
(32.4)		 −6.1
(21.0)		 8.0
(46.4)
Average low °C (°F) −14.9
(5.2)		 −11.9
(10.6)		 −5.7
(21.7)		 1.8
(35.2)		 8.4
(47.1)		 13.5
(56.3)		 16.7
(62.1)		 15.0
(59.0)		 8.5
(47.3)		 1.8
(35.2)		 −6.1
(21.0)		 −12.3
(9.9)		 1.2
(34.2)
Record low °C (°F) −24.7
(−12.5)		 −26.9
(−16.4)		 −18.5
(−1.3)		 −10.5
(13.1)		 −3.4
(25.9)		 3.7
(38.7)		 7.6
(45.7)		 4.2
(39.6)		 −2.8
(27.0)		 −11.6
(11.1)		 −21.2
(−6.2)		 −25.3
(−13.5)		 −26.9
(−16.4)
Average precipitation mm (inches) 1.8
(0.07)		 4.3
(0.17)		 11.1
(0.44)		 20.0
(0.79)		 42.2
(1.66)		 83.4
(3.28)		 135.1
(5.32)		 113.7
(4.48)		 63.9
(2.52)		 22.4
(0.88)		 7.8
(0.31)		 2.4
(0.09)		 508.1
(20.01)
Average relative humidity (%) 45 43 44 43 50 61 75 78 73 61 52 47 56
Source: China Meteorological Data Service Center[2]

Transportation
  1. 2011年统计用区划代码和城乡划分代码：阜平县 (in Chinese). National Bureau of Statistics of the People's Republic of China. Retrieved 2012-07-18.
  2. 中国地面气候标准值月值(1981-2010) (in Simplified Chinese). China Meteorological Data Service Center. Retrieved 20 November 2022.


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