Wugang, Henan
Wugang (simplified Chinese: 舞钢; traditional Chinese: 舞鋼; pinyin: Wǔgāng) is a county-level city in the south-central part of Henan province, China, administrated by Pingdingshan prefecture-level city. It has a population of approximately 320,000. It is home to one of China's biggest iron and steel companies: Wuyang Iron and Steel Company Limited, Hangang Group. Longquan Lake (Shimantan Reservoir) is located at the foot of the city with beautiful mountains surrounding it. This place has now become a hot tourist destination to neighbouring cities and provinces. The city region comprises three geological areas including Sipo, Yakou and Zhulan.
Wugang
舞钢市 | |
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  Wugang Location in Henan | |
| Coordinates: 33°17′42″N 113°31′37″E | |
| Country | People's Republic of China |
| Province | Henan |
| Prefecture-level city | Pingdingshan |
| Area | |
| • Total | 640 km2 (250 sq mi) |
| Population (2019)[2] | |
| • Total | 321,800 |
| • Density | 500/km2 (1,300/sq mi) |
| Time zone | UTC+8 (China Standard) |
| Postal code | 462500 |
Administrative divisions
As 2012, this city is divided to 5 subdistricts, 3 towns and 5 townships.[3]
- Subdistricts
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- Towns
- Shangdian (尚店镇)
- Batai (八台镇)
- Yinji (尹集镇)
- Townships
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Climate
| Climate data for Wugang (1981−2010) | |||||||||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Month | Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | Jun | Jul | Aug | Sep | Oct | Nov | Dec | Year |
| Record high °C (°F) | 19.4 (66.9) |
23.7 (74.7) |
30.0 (86.0) |
35.0 (95.0) |
38.4 (101.1) |
39.4 (102.9) |
40.6 (105.1) |
38.8 (101.8) |
39.0 (102.2) |
34.3 (93.7) |
27.7 (81.9) |
20.7 (69.3) |
40.6 (105.1) |
| Average high °C (°F) | 6.4 (43.5) |
9.5 (49.1) |
14.6 (58.3) |
21.6 (70.9) |
27.1 (80.8) |
31.3 (88.3) |
31.7 (89.1) |
30.3 (86.5) |
26.8 (80.2) |
21.9 (71.4) |
14.9 (58.8) |
8.6 (47.5) |
20.4 (68.7) |
| Daily mean °C (°F) | 1.4 (34.5) |
4.1 (39.4) |
9.1 (48.4) |
15.9 (60.6) |
21.3 (70.3) |
25.8 (78.4) |
27.2 (81.0) |
25.8 (78.4) |
21.3 (70.3) |
16.1 (61.0) |
9.3 (48.7) |
3.5 (38.3) |
15.1 (59.1) |
| Average low °C (°F) | −2.6 (27.3) |
−0.3 (31.5) |
4.2 (39.6) |
10.4 (50.7) |
15.7 (60.3) |
20.7 (69.3) |
23.4 (74.1) |
22.2 (72.0) |
17.1 (62.8) |
11.5 (52.7) |
4.8 (40.6) |
−0.6 (30.9) |
10.5 (51.0) |
| Record low °C (°F) | −15.3 (4.5) |
−12.2 (10.0) |
−8.9 (16.0) |
−0.7 (30.7) |
4.4 (39.9) |
11.7 (53.1) |
16.9 (62.4) |
13.3 (55.9) |
7.9 (46.2) |
−1.3 (29.7) |
−10.3 (13.5) |
−15.0 (5.0) |
−15.3 (4.5) |
| Average precipitation mm (inches) | 20.0 (0.79) |
23.0 (0.91) |
45.4 (1.79) |
45.4 (1.79) |
93.3 (3.67) |
119.9 (4.72) |
238.0 (9.37) |
164.3 (6.47) |
89.3 (3.52) |
60.1 (2.37) |
40.0 (1.57) |
18.9 (0.74) |
957.6 (37.71) |
| Average relative humidity (%) | 67 | 68 | 69 | 68 | 69 | 69 | 81 | 85 | 80 | 73 | 71 | 66 | 72 |
| Source: China Meteorological Data Service Center[4] | |||||||||||||
References
- 最新人口信息 www.hongheiku.com (in Chinese). hongheiku. Retrieved 2021-01-12.
- 最新人口信息 www.hongheiku.com (in Chinese). hongheiku. Retrieved 2021-01-12.
- 平顶山市-行政区划网 www.xzqh.org (in Chinese). XZQH. Retrieved 2012-05-24.
- 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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