Liquan County

Liquan County (simplified Chinese: 礼泉县; traditional Chinese: 禮泉縣; pinyin: Lǐquán Xiàn) is a county under the administration of the prefecture-level city of Xianyang, in the central part of Shaanxi province, China. It was known as Liquan (醴泉) County before 1964.

Liquan County
礼泉县
County
Liquan in Xianyang
Liquan in Xianyang
Xianyang in Shaanxi
Xianyang in Shaanxi
CountryPeople's Republic of China
ProvinceShaanxi
Prefecture-level cityXianyang
Area
 • Total1,018 km2 (393 sq mi)
Population
 (2019)
 • Total453,770
 • Density450/km2 (1,200/sq mi)
Time zoneUTC+8 (China standard time)
Postal Code
713200
Websitewww.liquan.gov.cn

Administrative divisions

As 2016, this County is divided to 12 towns.[1]

Towns
  • Chengguan (城关镇)
  • Shide (史德镇)
  • Xizhangpu (西张堡镇)
  • Qiandong (阡东镇)
  • Fenghuo (烽火镇)
  • Yanxia (烟霞镇)
  • Zhao (赵镇)
  • Chigan (叱干镇)
  • Nanfang (南坊镇)
  • Shitan (石潭镇)
  • Zhaoling (昭陵镇)
  • Junma (骏马镇)

Climate
Climate data for Liquan (1991–2020 normals, extremes 1981–2010)
Month Jan Feb Mar Apr May Jun Jul Aug Sep Oct Nov Dec Year
Record high °C (°F) 16.8
(62.2)		 23.3
(73.9)		 30.4
(86.7)		 35.2
(95.4)		 36.8
(98.2)		 39.5
(103.1)		 39.4
(102.9)		 38.9
(102.0)		 36.8
(98.2)		 30.7
(87.3)		 24.7
(76.5)		 23.6
(74.5)		 39.5
(103.1)
Average high °C (°F) — 9.4
(48.9)		 15.5
(59.9)		 21.9
(71.4)		 26.3
(79.3)		 30.7
(87.3)		 31.9
(89.4)		 29.9
(85.8)		 24.8
(76.6)		 19.0
(66.2)		 12.8
(55.0)		 6.8
(44.2)		 —
Daily mean °C (°F) −0.7
(30.7)		 3.1
(37.6)		 9.0
(48.2)		 15.0
(59.0)		 19.6
(67.3)		 24.2
(75.6)		 26.3
(79.3)		 24.6
(76.3)		 19.4
(66.9)		 13
(55)		 6.2
(43.2)		 0.6
(33.1)		 13.4
(56.0)
Average low °C (°F) −5.0
(23.0)		 −1.4
(29.5)		 3.8
(38.8)		 8.9
(48.0)		 13.5
(56.3)		 18.1
(64.6)		 21.3
(70.3)		 20.4
(68.7)		 15.3
(59.5)		 8.6
(47.5)		 1.6
(34.9)		 −3.8
(25.2)		 8.4
(47.2)
Record low °C (°F) −15.5
(4.1)		 −12.2
(10.0)		 −8.3
(17.1)		 −1.7
(28.9)		 1.5
(34.7)		 8.7
(47.7)		 13.4
(56.1)		 11.7
(53.1)		 5.0
(41.0)		 −4.4
(24.1)		 −11.0
(12.2)		 −20.8
(−5.4)		 −20.8
(−5.4)
Average precipitation mm (inches) 6.8
(0.27)		 9.3
(0.37)		 22.0
(0.87)		 34.4
(1.35)		 50.7
(2.00)		 58.0
(2.28)		 88.1
(3.47)		 98.7
(3.89)		 87.5
(3.44)		 52.7
(2.07)		 19.5
(0.77)		 4.5
(0.18)		 532.2
(20.96)
Average precipitation days (≥ 0.1 mm) 3.7 3.9 5.9 6.7 9.0 8.5 9.7 9.5 11.2 9.6 5.5 2.8 86
Average snowy days 4.4 3.2 1.4 0.1 0 0 0 0 0 0 1.4 2.6 13.1
Average relative humidity (%) 61 60 60 64 66 67 74 78 81 81 74 63 69
Mean monthly sunshine hours 140.2 135.2 163.7 193.9 207.9 202.3 217.9 190.8 136.8 126.2 140.5 150.3 2,005.7
Percent possible sunshine 44 43 44 49 48 47 50 46 37 36 46 49 45
Source: China Meteorological Administration[2][3]

Transport

The county is served by:

References
  1. "划代码和城乡划分代码 www.stats.gov.cn" (in Chinese). XZQH. Retrieved 2021-01-08.
  2. 中国气象数据网 – WeatherBk Data (in Simplified Chinese). China Meteorological Administration. Retrieved 26 August 2023.
  3. 中国气象数据网 (in Simplified Chinese). China Meteorological Administration. Retrieved 26 August 2023.

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