Wuqiang County
Wuqiang County (simplified Chinese: 武强县; traditional Chinese: 武強縣; pinyin: Wǔqiáng Xiàn) is county in the southeast-central part of Hebei province, China. It is under the administration of the prefecture-level city of Hengshui, with a population of 210,000 residing in an area of 442 km2 (171 sq mi). Both China National Highway 307 and G1811 Huanghua–Shijiazhuang Expressway pass through the county.
Wuqiang County
武强县 | |
|---|---|
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 Wuqiang in Hengshui | |
.png.webp) Hengshui in Hebei | |
| Coordinates: 38°02′28″N 115°58′55″E | |
| Country | People's Republic of China |
| Province | Hebei |
| Prefecture-level city | Hengshui |
| County seat | Wuqiang Town (武强镇) |
| Area | |
| • Total | 442 km2 (171 sq mi) |
| Elevation | 18 m (59 ft) |
| Population | |
| • Total | 210,000 |
| • Density | 480/km2 (1,200/sq mi) |
| Time zone | UTC+8 (China Standard) |
| Postal code | 053300 |
| Area code | 0318 |
| Website | wuqiang |
The famous luthier Song Chung has his workshop in Wuqiang.[1]
Administrative divisions
The county administers 3 towns and 3 townships.[2]
Towns:
- Wuqiang (武强镇), Jieguan (街关镇), Zhouwo (周窝镇)
Townships:
- Doucun Township (豆村乡), Beidai Township (北代乡), Sunzhuang Township (孙庄乡)
Climate
| Climate data for Wuqiang (1981−2010) | |||||||||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Month | Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | Jun | Jul | Aug | Sep | Oct | Nov | Dec | Year |
| Record high °C (°F) | 16.6 (61.9) |
23.3 (73.9) |
30.8 (87.4) |
34.3 (93.7) |
41.7 (107.1) |
40.5 (104.9) |
41.9 (107.4) |
38.8 (101.8) |
36.6 (97.9) |
31.8 (89.2) |
25.7 (78.3) |
18.2 (64.8) |
41.9 (107.4) |
| Average high °C (°F) | 2.7 (36.9) |
6.8 (44.2) |
13.4 (56.1) |
21.8 (71.2) |
27.6 (81.7) |
32.0 (89.6) |
32.1 (89.8) |
30.4 (86.7) |
26.9 (80.4) |
20.8 (69.4) |
11.4 (52.5) |
4.4 (39.9) |
19.2 (66.5) |
| Daily mean °C (°F) | −3.7 (25.3) |
0.0 (32.0) |
6.6 (43.9) |
14.7 (58.5) |
20.6 (69.1) |
25.5 (77.9) |
27.0 (80.6) |
25.3 (77.5) |
20.5 (68.9) |
13.8 (56.8) |
4.9 (40.8) |
−1.6 (29.1) |
12.8 (55.0) |
| Average low °C (°F) | −8.7 (16.3) |
−5.3 (22.5) |
0.7 (33.3) |
8.2 (46.8) |
14.0 (57.2) |
19.3 (66.7) |
22.3 (72.1) |
21.0 (69.8) |
15.2 (59.4) |
8.2 (46.8) |
−0.1 (31.8) |
−6.2 (20.8) |
7.4 (45.3) |
| Record low °C (°F) | −20.7 (−5.3) |
−17.2 (1.0) |
−10.3 (13.5) |
−3.6 (25.5) |
3.4 (38.1) |
8.2 (46.8) |
15.9 (60.6) |
11.8 (53.2) |
5.5 (41.9) |
−3.7 (25.3) |
−17.5 (0.5) |
−20.3 (−4.5) |
−20.7 (−5.3) |
| Average precipitation mm (inches) | 2.1 (0.08) |
4.8 (0.19) |
11.0 (0.43) |
19.8 (0.78) |
34.3 (1.35) |
67.1 (2.64) |
154.2 (6.07) |
124.4 (4.90) |
45.2 (1.78) |
25.7 (1.01) |
10.9 (0.43) |
2.6 (0.10) |
502.1 (19.76) |
| Average relative humidity (%) | 61 | 55 | 54 | 53 | 59 | 60 | 76 | 81 | 74 | 67 | 66 | 65 | 64 |
| Source: China Meteorological Data Service Center[3] | |||||||||||||
References
- "Website of Song Chung, luthier". Retrieved 2014-08-30.
- 2011年统计用区划代码和城乡划分代码：武强县 (in Chinese). National Bureau of Statistics of the People's Republic of China. Retrieved 2012-07-20.
- 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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