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Baoqing County
宝清县
CountryPeople's Republic of China
ProvinceHeilongjiang
Prefecture-level cityShuangyashan
Township-level divisions6 towns
4 townships
County seatBaoqing Town (宝清镇)
Area
 • Total
13,443 km2 (5,190 sq mi)
Elevation
83 m (272 ft)
Population
 • Total
420,000
 • Density31/km2 (81/sq mi)
Time zoneUTC+8 (China Standard)
Postal code
155600
Area code0469
Websitehlbaoqing.gov.cn

Baoqing County (simplified Chinese: 宝清县; traditional Chinese: 寶清縣; pinyin: Bǎoqīng Xiàn) is a county of southeastern Heilongjiang province, People's Republic of China. It is under the jurisdiction of the prefecture-level city of Shuangyashan.

Administrative divisions

There are six towns, and four townships in the county:[1]

Towns (镇)

Townships (乡)

Climate

Baoqing has a humid continental climate (Köppen Dwa), with long, bitterly cold, but dry winters, and humid, very warm summers. The monthly 24-hour average temperature ranges from −17.5 °C (0.5 °F) in January to 22.3 °C (72.1 °F), while the annual mean is +4.04 °C (39.3 °F), an increase of 0.39 °C (0.70 °F) from 1957−1990.[2]

Climate data for Baoqing (1971−2000)
Month Jan Feb Mar Apr May Jun Jul Aug Sep Oct Nov Dec Year
Record high °C (°F) 4.7
(40.5)
9.3
(48.7)
21.0
(69.8)
29.9
(85.8)
34.2
(93.6)
36.6
(97.9)
37.1
(98.8)
37.2
(99.0)
32.8
(91.0)
27.6
(81.7)
17.7
(63.9)
6.1
(43.0)
37.2
(99.0)
Mean daily maximum °C (°F) −12
(10)
−7.2
(19.0)
1.5
(34.7)
12.4
(54.3)
20.0
(68.0)
24.7
(76.5)
27.5
(81.5)
25.9
(78.6)
20.5
(68.9)
11.8
(53.2)
0.1
(32.2)
−9.2
(15.4)
9.7
(49.4)
Daily mean °C (°F) −17.5
(0.5)
−12.9
(8.8)
−4.1
(24.6)
6.3
(43.3)
13.7
(56.7)
19.0
(66.2)
22.3
(72.1)
20.7
(69.3)
14.5
(58.1)
6.0
(42.8)
−5.1
(22.8)
−14.4
(6.1)
4.0
(39.2)
Mean daily minimum °C (°F) −22.8
(−9.0)
−18.8
(−1.8)
−10.3
(13.5)
0.3
(32.5)
7.4
(45.3)
13.5
(56.3)
17.4
(63.3)
16.0
(60.8)
9.0
(48.2)
0.5
(32.9)
−10
(14)
−19.1
(−2.4)
−1.4
(29.5)
Record low °C (°F) −37.0
(−34.6)
−36.8
(−34.2)
−27.3
(−17.1)
−13.7
(7.3)
−4.3
(24.3)
2.7
(36.9)
9.3
(48.7)
5.5
(41.9)
−5.3
(22.5)
−20.1
(−4.2)
−31.6
(−24.9)
−32.6
(−26.7)
−37.0
(−34.6)
Average precipitation mm (inches) 4.2
(0.17)
3.7
(0.15)
8.3
(0.33)
23.6
(0.93)
49.4
(1.94)
76.7
(3.02)
107.0
(4.21)
115.4
(4.54)
73.3
(2.89)
32.8
(1.29)
10.0
(0.39)
6.3
(0.25)
510.7
(20.11)
Average precipitation days (≥ 0.1 mm) 5.8 5.1 6.2 8.6 12.0 13.1 13.2 13.1 10.7 8.4 5.8 6.6 108.6
Source: Weather China

Demographics

The population of the district was 416,075 in 1999.[3]

Notes and references

  1. ^ 2011年统计用区划代码和城乡划分代码:宝清县 (in Chinese). National Bureau of Statistics of the People's Republic of China. Retrieved 2013-01-27.
  2. ^ Climate for 46°N 132°E, Metereological history of Baoqing district
  3. ^ National Population Statistics Materials by County and City - 1999 Period, in China County & City Population 1999, Harvard China Historical GIS

See also