Pingyuan County, Shandong
Pingyuan County
平原县 | |
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 Pingyuan in Dezhou | |
 Dezhou in Shandong | |
| Coordinates: 37°09′55″N 116°26′03″E / 37.1653°N 116.4341°E | |
| Country | People's Republic of China |
| Province | Shandong |
| Prefecture-level city | Dezhou |
| Area | |
| • Total | 1,047 km2 (404 sq mi) |
| Population (2019)[2] | |
| • Total | 447,000 |
| • Density | 430/km2 (1,100/sq mi) |
| Time zone | UTC+8 (China Standard) |
| Postal code | 253100 |
Pingyuan County (simplified Chinese: 平原县; traditional Chinese: 平原縣; pinyin: Píngyuán Xiàn) is a county in the northwest of Shandong province, People's Republic of China. It is administered by the prefecture-level city of Dezhou. It has an area of 1,050 square kilometres (410 sq mi).
History
At the end of the Han dynasty, Liu Bei began his political career as prefect of Pingyuan Commandery. The town was one of the starts for the anti-Western Boxer Rebellion.
The population was 437,584 in 1999.[3]
Administrative divisions
As 2012, this County is divided to 2 subdistricts, 7 towns and 3 townships.[4]
- Subdistricts
- Longmen Subdistrict (龙门街道)
- Taoyuan Subdistrict (桃园街道)
- Towns
- Townships
- Fangzi Township (坊子乡)
- Wangdagua Township (王打卦乡)
- Santang Township (三唐乡)
Climate
| Climate data for Pingyuan (1981−2010) | |||||||||||||
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| Month | Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | Jun | Jul | Aug | Sep | Oct | Nov | Dec | Year |
| Mean daily maximum °C (°F) | 3.4 (38.1) |
7.2 (45.0) |
13.2 (55.8) |
20.7 (69.3) |
26.1 (79.0) |
31.3 (88.3) |
31.6 (88.9) |
30.2 (86.4) |
26.8 (80.2) |
20.9 (69.6) |
12.1 (53.8) |
5.1 (41.2) |
19.1 (66.3) |
| Mean daily minimum °C (°F) | −6.5 (20.3) |
−3.6 (25.5) |
2.1 (35.8) |
9.0 (48.2) |
14.5 (58.1) |
19.8 (67.6) |
22.7 (72.9) |
21.5 (70.7) |
15.9 (60.6) |
9.5 (49.1) |
1.6 (34.9) |
−4.3 (24.3) |
8.5 (47.3) |
| Average precipitation mm (inches) | 3.4 (0.13) |
7.0 (0.28) |
11.9 (0.47) |
24.0 (0.94) |
46.2 (1.82) |
68.0 (2.68) |
152.5 (6.00) |
128.6 (5.06) |
46.8 (1.84) |
30.6 (1.20) |
11.0 (0.43) |
4.5 (0.18) |
534.5 (21.03) |
| Source: National Meteorological Center of CMA[5] | |||||||||||||
References
- ^ 最新人口信息 www.hongheiku.com (in Chinese). hongheiku. Retrieved 2021-01-12.
- ^ 最新人口信息 www.hongheiku.com (in Chinese). hongheiku. Retrieved 2021-01-12.
- ^ National Population Statistics Materials by County and City - 1999 Period, in China County & City Population 1999, Harvard China Historical GIS
- ^ 聊城市-行政区划网 www.xzqh.org (in Chinese). XZQH. Retrieved 2012-05-24.
- ^ 1981年-2010年（平原）月平均气温和降水 (in Simplified Chinese). National Meteorological Center of CMA. Retrieved 25 November 2022.
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