Minquan County

Minquan County (simplified Chinese: 民权县; traditional Chinese: 民權縣; pinyin: Mínquán Xiàn) is a county in the east of Henan province, China, bordering Shandong province to the east. It is under the administration of the prefecture-level city of Shangqiu and is located at its northwest corner and is its northernmost county-level division. It has an area of 1222 square kilometers and a population of 850,000 in 2002.

Minquan County
民权县
County
Minquan is located in Henan
Minquan
Minquan
Location of the seat in Henan
Coordinates: 34°38′53″N 115°10′48″E
CountryPeople's Republic of China
ProvinceHenan
Prefecture-level cityShangqiu
Area
[1]
 • Total1,222 km2 (472 sq mi)
Population
 (2019)[2]
700,700
Time zoneUTC+8 (China Standard)
Postal code
476800

Administrative divisions

As 2012, this county is divided to 6 towns, 10 townships and 2 ethic townships.[3]

Towns
  • Chengguan (城关镇)
  • Renhe (人和镇)
  • Longtang (龙塘镇)
  • Beiguan (北关镇)
  • Chengzhuang (程庄镇)
  • Wangzhuangzhai (王庄寨镇)
Townships
  • Huayuan Township (花园乡)
  • Yindian Township (尹店乡)
  • Sunliu Township (孙六乡)
  • Yegang Township (野岗乡)
  • Shuangta Township (双塔乡)
  • Linqi Township (林七乡)
  • Chumiao Township (褚庙乡)
  • Laoyanji Township (老颜集乡)
  • Shunhe Township (顺河乡)
  • Wangqiao Township (王桥乡)
Ethnic townships
  • Bodang Hui Township (伯党回族乡)
  • Huji Hui Township (胡集回族乡)

Climate
Climate data for Minquan (1981−2010)
Month Jan Feb Mar Apr May Jun Jul Aug Sep Oct Nov Dec Year
Record high °C (°F) 17.3
(63.1)		 24.9
(76.8)		 27.8
(82.0)		 32.9
(91.2)		 38.5
(101.3)		 40.1
(104.2)		 39.7
(103.5)		 38.1
(100.6)		 35.3
(95.5)		 34.3
(93.7)		 27.3
(81.1)		 20.2
(68.4)		 40.1
(104.2)
Average high °C (°F) 4.9
(40.8)		 8.5
(47.3)		 14.1
(57.4)		 21.3
(70.3)		 26.7
(80.1)		 31.5
(88.7)		 31.5
(88.7)		 30.2
(86.4)		 26.7
(80.1)		 21.7
(71.1)		 13.9
(57.0)		 7.0
(44.6)		 19.8
(67.7)
Daily mean °C (°F) −0.1
(31.8)		 3.0
(37.4)		 8.3
(46.9)		 15.1
(59.2)		 20.5
(68.9)		 25.4
(77.7)		 26.9
(80.4)		 25.6
(78.1)		 21.0
(69.8)		 15.3
(59.5)		 7.9
(46.2)		 1.8
(35.2)		 14.2
(57.6)
Average low °C (°F) −4.0
(24.8)		 −1.4
(29.5)		 3.1
(37.6)		 9.1
(48.4)		 14.5
(58.1)		 19.7
(67.5)		 22.8
(73.0)		 21.8
(71.2)		 16.4
(61.5)		 10.1
(50.2)		 3.1
(37.6)		 −2.2
(28.0)		 9.4
(48.9)
Record low °C (°F) −17.7
(0.1)		 −18.5
(−1.3)		 −11.0
(12.2)		 −3.7
(25.3)		 3.8
(38.8)		 10.4
(50.7)		 15.8
(60.4)		 11.5
(52.7)		 6.3
(43.3)		 −2.2
(28.0)		 −13.1
(8.4)		 −16.5
(2.3)		 −18.5
(−1.3)
Average precipitation mm (inches) 9.6
(0.38)		 13.0
(0.51)		 25.2
(0.99)		 29.4
(1.16)		 68.6
(2.70)		 74.7
(2.94)		 183.8
(7.24)		 151.6
(5.97)		 81.8
(3.22)		 34.5
(1.36)		 23.3
(0.92)		 10.9
(0.43)		 706.4
(27.82)
Average relative humidity (%) 66 64 64 66 69 67 81 84 78 72 70 68 71
Source: China Meteorological Data Service Center[4]

Notable persons

References
  1. 最新人口信息 www.hongheiku.com (in Chinese). hongheiku. Retrieved 2021-01-12.
  2. 最新人口信息 www.hongheiku.com (in Chinese). hongheiku. Retrieved 2021-01-12.
  3. 商丘市-行政区划网 www.xzqh.org (in Chinese). XZQH. Retrieved 2012-05-24.
  4. 中国地面气候标准值月值(1981-2010) (in Simplified Chinese). China Meteorological Data Service Center. Retrieved 17 November 2022.


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