Pingli County
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Pingli County
平利县 | |
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 Pingli in Ankang | |
.png) Ankang in Shaanxi | |
| Country | People's Republic of China |
| Province | Shaanxi |
| Prefecture-level city | Ankang |
| Area | |
• Total | 2,647 km2 (1,022 sq mi) |
| Population (2016) | |
• Total | 194,907 |
| • Density | 74/km2 (190/sq mi) |
| Time zone | UTC+8 (China standard time) |
| Postal code | 725500 |
| Licence plates | 陕G |
Pingli County (simplified Chinese: 平利县; traditional Chinese: 平利縣; pinyin: Pínglì Xiàn) is a county the southeast of Shaanxi province, China, bordering Chongqing to the south and Hubei province to the east. It is under the administration of the prefecture-level city of Ankang.
History
Han dynasty tomb unearthed in 2006
In January 2006 during the construction of a plaza in Pingli County a Han dynasty era tomb was uncovered, during its excavation archeologists found 259 Wu Zhu cash coins, one tripod made from iron, a pottery kitchen range as well as three pottery urns.[1]
Administrative divisions
As 2019, Pingli County is divided to 11 towns.[2]
- Towns
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Climate
| Climate data for Pingli (1981−2010) | |||||||||||||
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| Month | Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | Jun | Jul | Aug | Sep | Oct | Nov | Dec | Year |
| Record high °C (°F) | 19.2 (66.6) |
23.0 (73.4) |
31.3 (88.3) |
35.5 (95.9) |
37.5 (99.5) |
38.8 (101.8) |
40.7 (105.3) |
39.1 (102.4) |
39.4 (102.9) |
31.5 (88.7) |
26.0 (78.8) |
19.0 (66.2) |
40.7 (105.3) |
| Mean daily maximum °C (°F) | 9.1 (48.4) |
12.2 (54.0) |
17.6 (63.7) |
23.4 (74.1) |
26.7 (80.1) |
30.3 (86.5) |
32.0 (89.6) |
30.4 (86.7) |
26.4 (79.5) |
20.9 (69.6) |
15.7 (60.3) |
10.1 (50.2) |
21.2 (70.2) |
| Daily mean °C (°F) | 3.6 (38.5) |
6.5 (43.7) |
10.9 (51.6) |
16.2 (61.2) |
20.1 (68.2) |
24.0 (75.2) |
26.3 (79.3) |
25.1 (77.2) |
21.2 (70.2) |
15.8 (60.4) |
9.9 (49.8) |
4.7 (40.5) |
15.4 (59.7) |
| Mean daily minimum °C (°F) | −0.1 (31.8) |
2.5 (36.5) |
6.0 (42.8) |
10.9 (51.6) |
15.3 (59.5) |
19.3 (66.7) |
22.2 (72.0) |
21.4 (70.5) |
17.8 (64.0) |
12.8 (55.0) |
6.3 (43.3) |
1.2 (34.2) |
11.3 (52.3) |
| Record low °C (°F) | −6.8 (19.8) |
−5.2 (22.6) |
−3.1 (26.4) |
0.3 (32.5) |
6.6 (43.9) |
13.4 (56.1) |
16.5 (61.7) |
14.8 (58.6) |
10.6 (51.1) |
4.5 (40.1) |
−1.9 (28.6) |
−7.2 (19.0) |
−7.2 (19.0) |
| Average precipitation mm (inches) | 7.6 (0.30) |
15.2 (0.60) |
34.4 (1.35) |
70.2 (2.76) |
107.2 (4.22) |
124.3 (4.89) |
181.3 (7.14) |
140.0 (5.51) |
117.4 (4.62) |
85.3 (3.36) |
34.2 (1.35) |
11.4 (0.45) |
928.5 (36.55) |
| Average relative humidity (%) | 72 | 70 | 68 | 71 | 75 | 77 | 80 | 82 | 82 | 84 | 81 | 78 | 77 |
| Source: China Meteorological Data Service Center[3] | |||||||||||||
References
- ^ "Han Dynasty Coins Unearthed in Shaanxi". Xinhua News Agency (hosted on China.org.cn). 10 January 2006. Retrieved 3 September 2018.
- ^ "统计用区划代码 www.stats.gov.cn" (in Chinese). XZQH. Retrieved 2021-01-02.
- ^ 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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