Xianghe County
Xianghe County
香河县 Siangho | |
|---|---|
 Xianghe in Langfang | |
.png) Langfang in Hebei | |
| Coordinates: 39°45′40″N 117°00′22″E / 39.761°N 117.006°E | |
| Country | People's Republic of China |
| Province | Hebei |
| Prefecture-level city | Langfang |
| Seat | Shuyang Town (淑阳镇) |
| Area | |
| • Total | 458 km2 (177 sq mi) |
| Population (2004) | |
| • Total | 310,000 |
| • Density | 680/km2 (1,800/sq mi) |
| Time zone | UTC+8 (China Standard) |
| Postal code | 065400 |
| Area code | 0316 |
| Website | www |
Xianghe County (simplified Chinese: 香河县; traditional Chinese: 香河縣; pinyin: Xiānghé Xiàn) is a county of central Hebei province. It is under the administration of Langfang prefecture-level city. Xianghe has 7 towns and 2 townships. It is 45 kilometres (28 mi) southeast of Beijing.
Sanhe city, Dachang Hui Autonomous County and Xianghe County form the "Northern Three Counties of Langfang", an exclave of Hebei province surrounded by the municipalities of Beijing and Tianjin.
Administrative divisions
Towns:[1]
- Shuyang (淑阳镇), Jiangxintun (蒋辛屯镇), Qukou (渠口镇), Antoutun (安头屯镇), Anping (安平镇), Liusong (刘宋镇), Wubaihu (五百户镇)
Townships:[1]
- Qianwang Township (钱旺乡), Qiantun Township (钳屯乡)
Climate
| Climate data for Xianghe (1981−2010) | |||||||||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Month | Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | Jun | Jul | Aug | Sep | Oct | Nov | Dec | Year |
| Record high °C (°F) | 13.9 (57.0) |
19.9 (67.8) |
29.4 (84.9) |
32.0 (89.6) |
38.2 (100.8) |
39.2 (102.6) |
40.7 (105.3) |
36.6 (97.9) |
34.6 (94.3) |
30.8 (87.4) |
21.6 (70.9) |
13.6 (56.5) |
40.7 (105.3) |
| Mean daily maximum °C (°F) | 1.6 (34.9) |
5.4 (41.7) |
12.0 (53.6) |
20.5 (68.9) |
26.3 (79.3) |
30.5 (86.9) |
31.4 (88.5) |
30.3 (86.5) |
26.4 (79.5) |
19.5 (67.1) |
10.0 (50.0) |
3.3 (37.9) |
18.1 (64.6) |
| Daily mean °C (°F) | −4.4 (24.1) |
−0.9 (30.4) |
5.7 (42.3) |
14.0 (57.2) |
19.9 (67.8) |
24.4 (75.9) |
26.4 (79.5) |
25.2 (77.4) |
20.3 (68.5) |
13.0 (55.4) |
4.1 (39.4) |
−2.2 (28.0) |
12.1 (53.8) |
| Mean daily minimum °C (°F) | −9.1 (15.6) |
−5.7 (21.7) |
0.3 (32.5) |
7.9 (46.2) |
13.8 (56.8) |
19.0 (66.2) |
22.2 (72.0) |
21.2 (70.2) |
15.3 (59.5) |
7.9 (46.2) |
−0.5 (31.1) |
−6.3 (20.7) |
7.2 (44.9) |
| Record low °C (°F) | −21.2 (−6.2) |
−18.1 (−0.6) |
−12.2 (10.0) |
−2.6 (27.3) |
3.1 (37.6) |
9.4 (48.9) |
15.5 (59.9) |
13.5 (56.3) |
3.9 (39.0) |
−5.1 (22.8) |
−11.2 (11.8) |
−20.8 (−5.4) |
−21.2 (−6.2) |
| Average precipitation mm (inches) | 3.2 (0.13) |
4.1 (0.16) |
9.9 (0.39) |
21.2 (0.83) |
40.2 (1.58) |
74.6 (2.94) |
168.8 (6.65) |
138.4 (5.45) |
46.2 (1.82) |
25.6 (1.01) |
10.8 (0.43) |
2.8 (0.11) |
545.8 (21.5) |
| Average relative humidity (%) | 51 | 49 | 49 | 51 | 59 | 65 | 77 | 79 | 73 | 66 | 61 | 55 | 61 |
| Source: China Meteorological Data Service Center[2] | |||||||||||||
Grand Epoch City
The "Grand Epoch City" located in the Xianghe Economic & Technical Development Zone of Hebei Province[3] is a 1/6th scale model of the old walled city of Beijing. It covers an area of 200 hectares (490 acres) and contains temples, fountains, ponds, a 27-hole golf course among other things and has hundred of thousands of replicas; all within the "city's" walls.[4]
Its total area covers 2,660,000 square metres (29,000,000 sq ft) with 470,000 square metres (5,100,000 sq ft) of building floor space. The city was built with a total investment of RMB 3 billion (approx. $481.3 million USD).[3]
References
- ^ a b http://www.xzqh.org/html/list/46.html廊坊市-行政区划网 [dead link]
- ^ 中国地面气候标准值月值(1981-2010) (in Simplified Chinese). China Meteorological Data Service Center. Retrieved 20 November 2022.
- ^ a b "Archived copy". Archived from the original on May 6, 2016. Retrieved February 9, 2013.
{{cite web}}: CS1 maint: archived copy as title (link) - ^ "China Plus".
External links
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