Mengzhou

Mengzhou (Chinese: 孟州; pinyin: Mèngzhōu) is a County-level city in Henan province, People's Republic of China. It is administered by the prefecture-level city Jiaozuo. Its population in 1999 stood at 341,190.

Mengzhou
孟州市
Mengzhou in Jiaozuo
Mengzhou in Jiaozuo
Mengzhou is located in Henan
Mengzhou
Mengzhou
Location of the city center in Henan
Coordinates: 34°54′26″N 112°47′29″E
CountryPeople's Republic of China
ProvinceHenan
Prefecture-level cityJiaozuo
Area
  Total542 km2 (209 sq mi)
Population
 (2019)[2]
  Total375,800
Time zoneUTC+8 (China Standard)
Postal code
454750

Administrative divisions

As 2012, this city is divided to 4 subdistricts and 7 towns.[3]

Subdistricts
  • Dading Subdistrict (大定街道)
  • Heyang Subdistrict (河阳街道)
  • Heyong Subdistrict (河雍街道)
  • Huichang Subdistrict (会昌街道)
Towns
  • Chengbo (城伯镇)
  • Gudan (谷旦镇)
  • Huagong (化工镇)
  • Huaishu (槐树乡)
  • Nanzhuang (南庄镇)
  • Xiguo (西虢镇)
  • Zhaohe (赵和镇)

Climate

Climate data for Mengzhou (1991–2020 normals, extremes 1981–2010)
Month Jan Feb Mar Apr May Jun Jul Aug Sep Oct Nov Dec Year
Record high °C (°F) 20.1
(68.2)
25.0
(77.0)
29.5
(85.1)
38.2
(100.8)
40.9
(105.6)
42.8
(109.0)
41.1
(106.0)
38.2
(100.8)
39.4
(102.9)
35.5
(95.9)
28.3
(82.9)
22.9
(73.2)
42.8
(109.0)
Average high °C (°F) 6.4
(43.5)
10.2
(50.4)
16.1
(61.0)
22.8
(73.0)
28.2
(82.8)
32.8
(91.0)
32.7
(90.9)
31.0
(87.8)
27.2
(81.0)
21.8
(71.2)
14.5
(58.1)
8.4
(47.1)
21.0
(69.8)
Daily mean °C (°F) 0.5
(32.9)
3.9
(39.0)
9.6
(49.3)
16.0
(60.8)
21.6
(70.9)
26.3
(79.3)
27.4
(81.3)
25.9
(78.6)
21.2
(70.2)
15.4
(59.7)
8.4
(47.1)
2.5
(36.5)
14.9
(58.8)
Average low °C (°F) −3.8
(25.2)
−0.9
(30.4)
4.1
(39.4)
9.9
(49.8)
15.5
(59.9)
20.2
(68.4)
23.1
(73.6)
21.9
(71.4)
16.8
(62.2)
10.7
(51.3)
3.7
(38.7)
−1.9
(28.6)
9.9
(49.9)
Record low °C (°F) −13.2
(8.2)
−14.8
(5.4)
−6.8
(19.8)
−1.6
(29.1)
1.2
(34.2)
11.8
(53.2)
16.8
(62.2)
13.0
(55.4)
7.3
(45.1)
−2.5
(27.5)
−8.0
(17.6)
−11.3
(11.7)
−14.8
(5.4)
Average precipitation mm (inches) 8.8
(0.35)
11.1
(0.44)
20.2
(0.80)
35.3
(1.39)
52.2
(2.06)
75.5
(2.97)
120.8
(4.76)
93.5
(3.68)
74.3
(2.93)
39.0
(1.54)
26.4
(1.04)
6.1
(0.24)
563.2
(22.2)
Average precipitation days (≥ 0.1 mm) 3.5 3.9 5.0 6.3 7.3 7.5 10.8 9.9 9.0 7.0 5.5 2.9 78.6
Average snowy days 4.0 3.6 1.4 0.1 0 0 0 0 0 0 1.2 2.6 12.9
Average relative humidity (%) 60 59 59 62 62 61 76 79 76 71 67 60 66
Mean monthly sunshine hours 121.0 136.8 178.1 207.5 226.5 205.8 182.8 180.4 159.2 157.1 143.3 136.9 2,035.4
Percent possible sunshine 38 44 48 53 52 48 42 44 43 45 47 45 46
Source: China Meteorological Administration[4][5]

Economy

Mengzhou's main industries are machinery manufacturing, fur processing, food processing, and chemical production.[6] The city's GDP in 2006 was 8.68 billion yuan (1.09 billion USD).[7]

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. 鹤壁市-行政区划网 www.xzqh.org (in Chinese). XZQH. Retrieved 2012-05-24.
  4. 中国气象数据网 – WeatherBk Data (in Simplified Chinese). China Meteorological Administration. Retrieved 12 August 2023.
  5. 中国气象数据网 (in Simplified Chinese). China Meteorological Administration. Retrieved 12 August 2023.
  6. 支柱产业 (in Simplified Chinese). Mengzhou People's Government. September 12, 2007. Retrieved 2008-07-15.
  7. 市情简介 (in Simplified Chinese). Mengzhou People's Government. Retrieved 2008-07-15.


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