Zhenping County, Shaanxi

Zhenping County (simplified Chinese: 镇坪县; traditional Chinese: 鎮坪縣; pinyin: Zhènpíng Xiàn) is a county in the south of Shaanxi province, China, and is the southernmost county-level division of the province. It is under the administration of the prefecture-level city of Ankang. In 2020 it had a population of 58,651.[2]

Zhenping County
镇坪县
Chenping
Zhenping in Ankang
Zhenping in Ankang
Ankang in Shaanxi
Ankang in Shaanxi
Coordinates: 31°53′02″N 109°31′37″E
CountryPeople's Republic of China
ProvinceShaanxi
Prefecture-level cityAnkang
Area
  Total1,503.26 km2 (580.41 sq mi)
Elevation930 m (3,050 ft)
Highest elevation
(Hualongshan)
2,917.2 m (9,570.9 ft)
Lowest elevation
(Yangxikou, Hongshi township)
500 m (1,600 ft)
Population
 (2020)
  Total58,651
  Density39/km2 (100/sq mi)
Time zoneUTC+8 (China standard time)
Postal code
725600
Licence plates陕G
Websitewww.zhp.gov.cn

It has a humid subtropical climate and mountainous landscape.[1]

Administrative divisions

As of 2019, Zhenping County is divided to 7 towns.[3]

Towns
  • Chengguan (城关镇)
  • Cengjia (曾家镇)
  • Niutoudian (牛头店镇)
  • Zhongbao (钟宝镇)
  • Shangzhu (上竹镇)
  • Huaping (华坪镇)
  • Shuping (曙坪镇)

Climate

Climate data for Zhenping (1981−2010)
Month Jan Feb Mar Apr May Jun Jul Aug Sep Oct Nov Dec Year
Record high °C (°F) 20.2
(68.4)
25.0
(77.0)
30.7
(87.3)
33.4
(92.1)
34.3
(93.7)
35.8
(96.4)
35.7
(96.3)
36.6
(97.9)
36.1
(97.0)
29.1
(84.4)
24.7
(76.5)
20.5
(68.9)
36.6
(97.9)
Average high °C (°F) 6.6
(43.9)
8.5
(47.3)
13.0
(55.4)
19.3
(66.7)
22.8
(73.0)
25.8
(78.4)
27.9
(82.2)
27.4
(81.3)
22.8
(73.0)
17.9
(64.2)
13.5
(56.3)
8.3
(46.9)
17.8
(64.1)
Daily mean °C (°F) 1.4
(34.5)
3.4
(38.1)
7.3
(45.1)
12.9
(55.2)
16.6
(61.9)
19.9
(67.8)
22.4
(72.3)
21.7
(71.1)
17.5
(63.5)
12.6
(54.7)
7.8
(46.0)
2.9
(37.2)
12.2
(54.0)
Average low °C (°F) −2.1
(28.2)
−0.2
(31.6)
3.2
(37.8)
8.2
(46.8)
12.2
(54.0)
15.6
(60.1)
18.7
(65.7)
18.0
(64.4)
14.1
(57.4)
9.2
(48.6)
3.9
(39.0)
−0.7
(30.7)
8.3
(47.0)
Record low °C (°F) −11.1
(12.0)
−8.2
(17.2)
−6.4
(20.5)
−0.8
(30.6)
3.8
(38.8)
8.0
(46.4)
11.2
(52.2)
11.4
(52.5)
6.1
(43.0)
−3.4
(25.9)
−5.3
(22.5)
−15.4
(4.3)
−15.4
(4.3)
Average precipitation mm (inches) 10.6
(0.42)
19.7
(0.78)
37.9
(1.49)
80.8
(3.18)
121.1
(4.77)
144.8
(5.70)
203.7
(8.02)
149.8
(5.90)
118.4
(4.66)
88.8
(3.50)
39.2
(1.54)
13.3
(0.52)
1,028.1
(40.48)
Average relative humidity (%) 69 69 69 68 74 78 81 81 82 80 74 71 75
Source: China Meteorological Data Service Center[4]

See also

References

  1. "自然地理".
  2. "人口情况-镇坪县人民政府". www.zhp.gov.cn. Retrieved 2021-08-16.
  3. "统计用区划代码 www.stats.gov.cn" (in Chinese). XZQH. Retrieved 2021-01-02.
  4. 中国地面气候标准值月值(1981-2010) (in Simplified Chinese). China Meteorological Data Service Center. Retrieved 24 November 2022.


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