Linxi County, Hebei

Linxi County (simplified Chinese: 临西县; traditional Chinese: 臨西縣; pinyin: Línxī Xiàn) is a county in the south of Hebei Province, China, bordering Shandong to the south and east. It is the southernmost county-level division of the prefecture-level city of Xingtai, and is located in its southeast corner. It has a population of 320,000 residing in an area of 542 km2 (209 sq mi).

Linxi County
临西县
Linxi in Xingtai
Linxi in Xingtai
Xingtai in Hebei
Xingtai in Hebei
Coordinates: 36°52′16″N 115°30′04″E
CountryPeople's Republic of China
ProvinceHebei
Prefecture-level cityXingtai
County seatLinxi Town (临西镇)
Area
  Total542 km2 (209 sq mi)
Elevation
36 m (118 ft)
Population
  Total320,000
  Density590/km2 (1,500/sq mi)
Time zoneUTC+8 (China Standard)
Postal code
054900

Administrative divisions

The county administers 5 towns and 4 townships.[1]

Towns:

  • Linxi (临西镇), Hexi (河西镇), Xiabaosi (下堡寺镇), Jianzhong (尖冢镇), Laoguanzhai (老官寨镇)

Townships:

  • Lüzhai Township (吕寨乡), Yao'anzhen Township (摇安镇乡), Daliuzhuang Township (大刘庄乡), Dongzaoyuan Township (东枣元乡)

Climate

Climate data for Linxi (1981−2010)
Month Jan Feb Mar Apr May Jun Jul Aug Sep Oct Nov Dec Year
Record high °C (°F) 18.4
(65.1)
24.7
(76.5)
29.2
(84.6)
33.3
(91.9)
40.5
(104.9)
42.7
(108.9)
40.9
(105.6)
36.4
(97.5)
37.8
(100.0)
32.3
(90.1)
27.4
(81.3)
21.4
(70.5)
42.7
(108.9)
Average high °C (°F) 3.6
(38.5)
7.7
(45.9)
13.8
(56.8)
21.4
(70.5)
26.8
(80.2)
32.0
(89.6)
31.8
(89.2)
30.2
(86.4)
26.8
(80.2)
21.4
(70.5)
12.5
(54.5)
5.4
(41.7)
19.5
(67.0)
Daily mean °C (°F) −2.3
(27.9)
1.4
(34.5)
7.4
(45.3)
14.8
(58.6)
20.3
(68.5)
25.6
(78.1)
26.8
(80.2)
25.2
(77.4)
20.5
(68.9)
14.4
(57.9)
6.0
(42.8)
−0.4
(31.3)
13.3
(55.9)
Average low °C (°F) −7.1
(19.2)
−3.6
(25.5)
1.9
(35.4)
8.6
(47.5)
14.1
(57.4)
19.7
(67.5)
22.5
(72.5)
21.1
(70.0)
15.4
(59.7)
8.8
(47.8)
0.8
(33.4)
−4.9
(23.2)
8.1
(46.6)
Record low °C (°F) −19.8
(−3.6)
−16.6
(2.1)
−7.9
(17.8)
−2.3
(27.9)
2.5
(36.5)
8.1
(46.6)
15.8
(60.4)
12.2
(54.0)
4.1
(39.4)
−3.4
(25.9)
−19.7
(−3.5)
−19.9
(−3.8)
−19.9
(−3.8)
Average precipitation mm (inches) 3.0
(0.12)
6.7
(0.26)
12.3
(0.48)
21.6
(0.85)
50.3
(1.98)
64.4
(2.54)
136.1
(5.36)
125.0
(4.92)
48.1
(1.89)
35.2
(1.39)
13.0
(0.51)
3.8
(0.15)
519.5
(20.45)
Average relative humidity (%) 62 57 56 59 66 62 79 83 77 69 68 66 67
Source: China Meteorological Data Service Center[2]

References

  1. 2011年统计用区划代码和城乡划分代码:临西县 (in Chinese). National Bureau of Statistics of the People's Republic of China. Retrieved 2012-07-21.
  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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