Mingshui County

Mingshui County (simplified Chinese: 明水; traditional Chinese: 明水; pinyin: Míngshuǐ Xiàn) is a county of Heilongjiang Province, China. It is under the jurisdiction of the prefecture-level city of Suihua. Its population was 336,649 in 1999.[1]

Mingshui County
明水县
Mingshui in Suihua
Mingshui in Suihua
Suihua in Heilongjiang
Suihua in Heilongjiang
Coordinates: 47°10′23″N 125°54′22″E
CountryPeople's Republic of China
ProvinceHeilongjiang
Prefecture-level citySuihua
Area
  Total2,305.46 km2 (890.14 sq mi)
Population
 (2010)
  Total320,695
  Density140/km2 (360/sq mi)
Time zoneUTC+8 (China Standard)

Administrative divisions

Mingshui County is divided into 4 subdistricts, 6 towns and 6 townships.[2]

4 subdistricts
  • Mingyang (明阳街道), Mingyuan (明源街道), Mingxin (明新街道), Mingquan (明泉街道)
6 towns
  • Mingshui (明水镇), Xingren (兴仁镇), Yongxing (永兴镇), Chongde (崇德镇), Tongda (通达镇), Shuangxing (双兴镇)
6 townships
  • Yongjiu (永久乡), Shuren (树人乡), Guangrong (光荣乡), Fanrong (繁荣乡), Tongquan (通泉乡), Yulin (育林乡)

Climate

Climate data for Mingshui (1981−2010)
Month Jan Feb Mar Apr May Jun Jul Aug Sep Oct Nov Dec Year
Record high °C (°F) −1.0
(30.2)
7.1
(44.8)
19.9
(67.8)
29.9
(85.8)
33.0
(91.4)
39.0
(102.2)
37.8
(100.0)
36.2
(97.2)
32.0
(89.6)
25.9
(78.6)
14.6
(58.3)
4.8
(40.6)
39.0
(102.2)
Average high °C (°F) −14.8
(5.4)
−9.0
(15.8)
0.8
(33.4)
12.1
(53.8)
20.3
(68.5)
25.5
(77.9)
27.0
(80.6)
25.5
(77.9)
19.7
(67.5)
10.3
(50.5)
−2.6
(27.3)
−12.3
(9.9)
8.5
(47.4)
Daily mean °C (°F) −19.5
(−3.1)
−14.4
(6.1)
−4.9
(23.2)
6.0
(42.8)
14.1
(57.4)
20.0
(68.0)
22.2
(72.0)
20.6
(69.1)
14.0
(57.2)
4.8
(40.6)
−7.5
(18.5)
−16.9
(1.6)
3.2
(37.8)
Average low °C (°F) −23.6
(−10.5)
−19.3
(−2.7)
−10.2
(13.6)
0.3
(32.5)
7.9
(46.2)
14.5
(58.1)
17.8
(64.0)
16.1
(61.0)
8.9
(48.0)
−0.1
(31.8)
−11.7
(10.9)
−20.7
(−5.3)
−1.7
(29.0)
Record low °C (°F) −40.1
(−40.2)
−36.7
(−34.1)
−28.4
(−19.1)
−11.5
(11.3)
−4.7
(23.5)
3.1
(37.6)
9.0
(48.2)
5.1
(41.2)
−5.0
(23.0)
−17.5
(0.5)
−27.9
(−18.2)
−36.0
(−32.8)
−40.1
(−40.2)
Average precipitation mm (inches) 2.7
(0.11)
2.2
(0.09)
7.0
(0.28)
21.5
(0.85)
33.1
(1.30)
86.7
(3.41)
170.5
(6.71)
114.2
(4.50)
45.5
(1.79)
18.8
(0.74)
5.1
(0.20)
3.7
(0.15)
511
(20.13)
Average relative humidity (%) 73 68 54 48 48 62 75 75 66 58 63 72 64
Source: China Meteorological Data Service Center[3]

Notes and references

  1. National Population Statistics Materials by County and City - 1999 Period, in China County & City Population 1999, Harvard China Historical GIS
  2. "国家统计局" (in Chinese). National Bureau of Statistics of the People's Republic of China. Retrieved 2021-12-07.
  3. 中国地面气候标准值月值(1981-2010) (in Simplified Chinese). China Meteorological Data Service Center. Retrieved 17 August 2022.


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