Huanghua

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Huanghua
黄骅
—  County-level city  —
黄骅市
Huanghua is located in Hebei
Huanghua
Location in Hebei
Coordinates: 38°22′N 117°21′E / 38.367°N 117.350°E / 38.367; 117.350Coordinates: 38°22′N 117°21′E / 38.367°N 117.350°E / 38.367; 117.350
Country People's Republic of China
Province Hebei
Prefecture-level city Cangzhou
Township-level divisions
Area
 • Total 1,544 km2 (596 sq mi)
Population
 • Total 419,700
 • Density Bad rounding here270/km2 (Bad rounding here700/sq mi)
Time zone China Standard (UTC+8)
Postal code
Website huanghua.gov.cn

Huanghua (simplified Chinese: 黄骅; traditional Chinese: 黄驊; pinyin: Huánghuá) is a county-level city located in the Bohai Gulf coastal region of Hebei province, People's Republic of China. It is under the jurisdiction of Cangzhou City.

Huanghua was named after Chinese revolutionary Huang Hua of the same name after the foundation of the People's Republic of China. Previously it was known as Xinqing County. It has a total area of 1,544 km2 (596 sq mi), with a coastline of 65.8 km (40.9 mi). The total administrative population is 419,700 in the entire county, with 120,000 people living in the urban area of 18 km2 (6.9 sq mi).

Huanghua has a seaport, Huanghua Port. It is a stop on the Jinshan Expressway that connects Tianjin with Shantou, Guangdong.

Administrative divisions[1] [edit]

Subdistricts:

Towns:

Townships:

Climate [edit]

Climate data for Huanghua (1971–2000)
Month Jan Feb Mar Apr May Jun Jul Aug Sep Oct Nov Dec Year
Average high °C (°F) 1.9
(35.4)
5.1
(41.2)
11.6
(52.9)
20.4
(68.7)
26.4
(79.5)
30.8
(87.4)
31.4
(88.5)
30.1
(86.2)
26.5
(79.7)
20.0
(68)
11.0
(51.8)
4.2
(39.6)
18.3
(64.9)
Average low °C (°F) −8.2
(17.2)
−5.7
(21.7)
0.2
(32.4)
7.8
(46)
13.8
(56.8)
19.3
(66.7)
22.4
(72.3)
21.6
(70.9)
15.9
(60.6)
9.0
(48.2)
0.7
(33.3)
−5.5
(22.1)
7.6
(45.7)
Precipitation mm (inches) 3.6
(0.142)
5.1
(0.201)
8.6
(0.339)
20.3
(0.799)
35.2
(1.386)
82.2
(3.236)
199.2
(7.843)
129.0
(5.079)
43.3
(1.705)
23.9
(0.941)
12.8
(0.504)
4.5
(0.177)
567.7
(22.352)
Avg. precipitation days (≥ 0.1 mm) 2.0 2.4 3.2 4.7 6.2 8.4 12.4 9.9 5.8 4.8 3.5 2.0 65.3
Source: Weather China

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