Qing County

Qing County or Qingxian (simplified Chinese: 青县; traditional Chinese: 青縣; pinyin: Qīng Xiàn), or Qingxian, is a county in the east of Hebei province, China, bordering Tianjin to the north. It is under the administration of Cangzhou prefecture-level city, with a population of 390,000 residing in an area of 968 km2 (374 sq mi). G2 Beijing–Shanghai Expressway, which is concurrent with G3 Beijing–Taipei Expressway in the province, as well as China National Highway 104, pass through the county.

Qing County
青县
Qing County in Cangzhou
Qing County in Cangzhou
Cangzhou in Hebei
Cangzhou in Hebei
Coordinates: 38°34′59″N 116°48′14″E
CountryPeople's Republic of China
ProvinceHebei
Prefecture-level cityCangzhou
County seatQingzhou Town (清州镇)
Area
  Total968 km2 (374 sq mi)
Elevation
9.1 m (30 ft)
Population
  Total390,000
  Density400/km2 (1,000/sq mi)
Time zoneUTC+8 (China Standard)
Postal code
062650
Area code0317

Administrative divisions

The county administers 6 towns and 4 townships.[1]

Towns:

  • Qingzhou (清州镇), Jinniu (金牛镇), Xinxing (新兴镇), Liuhe (流河镇), Mumendian (木门店镇), Machang (马厂镇)

Townships:

  • Zhouguantun Township (周官屯乡), Caosi Township (曹寺乡), Pangu Township (盘古乡), Chenzui Township (陈嘴乡)

Climate

Climate data for Qingxian (1991–2020 normals, extremes 1981–2010)
Month Jan Feb Mar Apr May Jun Jul Aug Sep Oct Nov Dec Year
Record high °C (°F) 15.1
(59.2)
21.8
(71.2)
31.2
(88.2)
33.6
(92.5)
38.1
(100.6)
40.8
(105.4)
41.1
(106.0)
38.1
(100.6)
35.6
(96.1)
31.3
(88.3)
23.5
(74.3)
16.6
(61.9)
41.1
(106.0)
Average high °C (°F) 2.7
(36.9)
6.7
(44.1)
13.9
(57.0)
21.6
(70.9)
27.6
(81.7)
31.7
(89.1)
32.3
(90.1)
30.8
(87.4)
27.2
(81.0)
20.4
(68.7)
11.2
(52.2)
4.2
(39.6)
19.2
(66.6)
Daily mean °C (°F) −3.2
(26.2)
0.4
(32.7)
7.2
(45.0)
14.9
(58.8)
21.1
(70.0)
25.5
(77.9)
27.3
(81.1)
25.9
(78.6)
21.3
(70.3)
14.2
(57.6)
5.5
(41.9)
−1.3
(29.7)
13.2
(55.8)
Average low °C (°F) −7.8
(18.0)
−4.5
(23.9)
1.7
(35.1)
8.9
(48.0)
15.0
(59.0)
20.0
(68.0)
22.9
(73.2)
21.8
(71.2)
16.3
(61.3)
9.0
(48.2)
0.9
(33.6)
−5.5
(22.1)
8.2
(46.8)
Record low °C (°F) −20.2
(−4.4)
−15.3
(4.5)
−9.3
(15.3)
−2.4
(27.7)
6.1
(43.0)
9.6
(49.3)
16.0
(60.8)
13.9
(57.0)
7.0
(44.6)
−2.8
(27.0)
−10.8
(12.6)
−19.6
(−3.3)
−20.2
(−4.4)
Average precipitation mm (inches) 2.5
(0.10)
6.6
(0.26)
8.8
(0.35)
20.6
(0.81)
36.6
(1.44)
64.6
(2.54)
163.6
(6.44)
118.3
(4.66)
44.5
(1.75)
33.7
(1.33)
14.8
(0.58)
2.6
(0.10)
517.2
(20.36)
Average precipitation days (≥ 0.1 mm) 1.6 2.3 2.9 5.0 6.0 8.4 11.5 10.4 6.1 5.2 3.7 2.0 65.1
Average snowy days 2.3 1.9 0.7 0.2 0 0 0 0 0 0 1.1 1.7 7.9
Average relative humidity (%) 57 53 49 51 54 62 74 78 71 65 64 60 62
Mean monthly sunshine hours 176.9 183.3 233.8 248.3 270.1 233.0 205.9 209.7 212.2 203.7 165.8 164.6 2,507.3
Percent possible sunshine 58 60 63 62 61 53 46 50 58 60 55 56 57
Source: China Meteorological Administration[2][3]

References

  1. 2011年统计用区划代码和城乡划分代码:青县 (in Chinese). National Bureau of Statistics of the People's Republic of China. Retrieved 2012-07-21.
  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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