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Xiangcheng City

Coordinates: 33°27′57″N 114°52′31″E / 33.4658°N 114.8753°E / 33.4658; 114.8753
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Xiangcheng
项城市
Siangcheng
Xiangcheng is located in Henan
Xiangcheng
Xiangcheng
Location in Henan
Coordinates: 33°27′57″N 114°52′31″E / 33.4658°N 114.8753°E / 33.4658; 114.8753
CountryPeople's Republic of China
ProvinceHenan
Prefecture-level cityZhoukou
Area
 • Total1,083 km2 (418 sq mi)
Population
 (2019)[2]
 • Total973,200
Time zoneUTC+8 (China Standard)
Postal code
466200

Xiangcheng (simplified Chinese: 项城; traditional Chinese: 項城; pinyin: Xiàngchéng) is a county-level city in Zhoukou, Henan, People's Republic of China. It borders Shenqiu to the east, Shangcai to the west, Huaiyang to the north, Pingyu to the southeast, and the province of Anhui in the southeast. It has a population of 1,169,000.[when?]

Xiangcheng is known to be the birthplace of the first president of the Republic of China, Yuan Shikai.

Administrative divisions

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As 2012, this city is divided to 6 subdistricts, 12 towns and 3 townships.[3]

Subdistricts
Towns
Townships

Climate

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Climate data for Xiangcheng (2008–2020 normals, extremes 1981–2010)
Month Jan Feb Mar Apr May Jun Jul Aug Sep Oct Nov Dec Year
Record high °C (°F) 19.1
(66.4)
24.8
(76.6)
28.1
(82.6)
33.8
(92.8)
38.2
(100.8)
40.8
(105.4)
40.5
(104.9)
40.6
(105.1)
37.6
(99.7)
34.8
(94.6)
28.2
(82.8)
20.9
(69.6)
40.8
(105.4)
Mean daily maximum °C (°F) 6.2
(43.2)
9.5
(49.1)
16.0
(60.8)
21.7
(71.1)
27.3
(81.1)
31.7
(89.1)
32.2
(90.0)
31.3
(88.3)
27.2
(81.0)
22.5
(72.5)
14.7
(58.5)
8.9
(48.0)
20.8
(69.4)
Daily mean °C (°F) 1.2
(34.2)
4.1
(39.4)
10.2
(50.4)
15.6
(60.1)
21.3
(70.3)
25.7
(78.3)
27.5
(81.5)
26.5
(79.7)
21.7
(71.1)
16.5
(61.7)
9.2
(48.6)
3.2
(37.8)
15.2
(59.4)
Mean daily minimum °C (°F) −3.1
(26.4)
−0.2
(31.6)
5.1
(41.2)
9.8
(49.6)
15.8
(60.4)
20.6
(69.1)
23.7
(74.7)
22.8
(73.0)
17.7
(63.9)
11.9
(53.4)
4.9
(40.8)
−1.2
(29.8)
10.7
(51.2)
Record low °C (°F) −14.0
(6.8)
−14.0
(6.8)
−9.7
(14.5)
−1.2
(29.8)
3.3
(37.9)
12.4
(54.3)
17.4
(63.3)
14.2
(57.6)
7.6
(45.7)
−0.1
(31.8)
−8.0
(17.6)
−14.3
(6.3)
−14.3
(6.3)
Average precipitation mm (inches) 19.3
(0.76)
21.6
(0.85)
36.1
(1.42)
41.3
(1.63)
78.4
(3.09)
115.4
(4.54)
170.9
(6.73)
141.4
(5.57)
70.2
(2.76)
50.8
(2.00)
37.4
(1.47)
17.1
(0.67)
799.9
(31.49)
Average precipitation days (≥ 0.1 mm) 4.8 5.8 6.4 6.3 8.3 7.8 11.8 11.1 8.6 6.7 6.3 4.5 88.4
Average snowy days 4.1 2.8 1.4 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1.0 2.0 11.3
Average relative humidity (%) 68 67 67 69 70 69 80 83 78 71 71 69 72
Mean monthly sunshine hours 112.1 120.3 155.2 186.2 193.9 177.0 178.0 164.9 145.5 142.9 132.9 122.8 1,831.7
Percent possible sunshine 35 38 42 48 45 41 41 40 40 41 43 40 41
Source: China Meteorological Administration[4][5]

References

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  1. ^ 最新人口信息 www.hongheiku.com (in Chinese). hongheiku. Retrieved 2021-01-12.
  2. ^ 最新人口信息 www.hongheiku.com (in Chinese). hongheiku. Retrieved 2021-01-12.
  3. ^ 周口市-行政区划网 www.xzqh.org (in Chinese). XZQH. Retrieved 2012-05-24.
  4. ^ 中国气象数据网 – WeatherBk Data (in Simplified Chinese). China Meteorological Administration. Retrieved 12 August 2023.
  5. ^ 中国气象数据网 (in Simplified Chinese). China Meteorological Administration. Retrieved 12 August 2023.
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