Linkou County

County in Heilongjiang, People's Republic of China
Linkou County
45°21′N 130°08′E / 45.350°N 130.133°E / 45.350; 130.133
CountryPeople's Republic of China
ProvinceHeilongjiang
Prefecture-level cityMudanjiang
Area
 • Total7,191 km2 (2,776 sq mi)
Population
 (2020)
 • Total238,193
 • Density33/km2 (86/sq mi)
Time zoneUTC+8 (China Standard)
Websitewww.linkou.gov.cn

Linkou County (Chinese: 林口县; pinyin: Línkǒu Xiàn) is a county in the southeast of Heilongjiang Province, China. It is under the jurisdiction of the prefecture-level city of Mudanjiang.

Administrative divisions

Linkou County is divided into 11 towns.[1]

11 towns
  • Linkou (林口镇), Gucheng (古城镇), Diaoling (刁翎镇), Zhujia (朱家镇), Liushu (柳树镇), Sandaotong (三道通镇), Longzhua (龙爪镇), Lianhua (莲花镇), Qingshan (青山镇), Jiantang (建堂镇) and Kuishan (奎山镇)

Demographics

The population of the district was 238,193 in 2020.[2]

Climate

Climate data for Linkou (1991–2020 normals, extremes 1981–2010)
Month Jan Feb Mar Apr May Jun Jul Aug Sep Oct Nov Dec Year
Record high °C (°F) 4.7
(40.5)
9.5
(49.1)
18.6
(65.5)
29.6
(85.3)
32.6
(90.7)
37.8
(100.0)
37.7
(99.9)
35.8
(96.4)
31.5
(88.7)
26.7
(80.1)
16.8
(62.2)
8.2
(46.8)
37.8
(100.0)
Mean daily maximum °C (°F) −10.2
(13.6)
−5.1
(22.8)
2.6
(36.7)
12.9
(55.2)
20.4
(68.7)
25.2
(77.4)
27.6
(81.7)
26.1
(79.0)
21.2
(70.2)
12.4
(54.3)
0.5
(32.9)
−8.6
(16.5)
10.4
(50.7)
Daily mean °C (°F) −17.6
(0.3)
−12.6
(9.3)
−3.7
(25.3)
6.1
(43.0)
13.6
(56.5)
19.1
(66.4)
22.0
(71.6)
20.3
(68.5)
14.0
(57.2)
5.5
(41.9)
−5.2
(22.6)
−14.9
(5.2)
3.9
(39.0)
Mean daily minimum °C (°F) −23.4
(−10.1)
−19.2
(−2.6)
−9.8
(14.4)
−0.4
(31.3)
7.0
(44.6)
13.4
(56.1)
17.2
(63.0)
15.8
(60.4)
8.1
(46.6)
−0.3
(31.5)
−10.1
(13.8)
−19.9
(−3.8)
−1.8
(28.8)
Record low °C (°F) −36.1
(−33.0)
−37.4
(−35.3)
−28.2
(−18.8)
−10.0
(14.0)
−4.9
(23.2)
1.6
(34.9)
9.9
(49.8)
6.2
(43.2)
−4.6
(23.7)
−15.6
(3.9)
−28.9
(−20.0)
−35.1
(−31.2)
−37.4
(−35.3)
Average precipitation mm (inches) 6.0
(0.24)
3.5
(0.14)
12.2
(0.48)
23.9
(0.94)
59.8
(2.35)
86.2
(3.39)
124.3
(4.89)
127.4
(5.02)
57.5
(2.26)
32.7
(1.29)
15.3
(0.60)
6.5
(0.26)
555.3
(21.86)
Average precipitation days (≥ 0.1 mm) 4.8 4.1 6.2 8.2 13.3 14.9 14.8 14.3 10.7 7.9 6.3 5.7 111.2
Average snowy days 7.1 6.2 8.7 4.4 0 0 0 0 0 2.5 7.7 8.7 45.3
Average relative humidity (%) 69 64 59 55 60 69 77 81 74 65 65 69 67
Mean monthly sunshine hours 170.3 194.5 230.9 229.9 242.7 245.6 235.2 221.7 229.4 202.8 164.4 153.5 2,520.9
Percent possible sunshine 60 66 62 57 53 53 50 51 62 60 58 57 57
Source: China Meteorological Administration[3][4]

References

  1. ^ "国家统计局" (in Chinese). National Bureau of Statistics of the People's Republic of China. Retrieved 2021-12-07.
  2. ^ (in English) National Population Statistics Materials by County and City - 2010 Period, in [1]
  3. ^ 中国气象数据网 – WeatherBk Data (in Simplified Chinese). China Meteorological Administration. Retrieved 27 September 2023.
  4. ^ 中国气象数据网 (in Simplified Chinese). China Meteorological Administration. Retrieved 27 September 2023.

External links

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1 These are administrative zones, which are not standard units of local government, though they do function as such.

2 Formally part of Oroqen Banner in Inner Mongolia but administered de facto by Daxing'anling Prefecture in Heilongjiang.

3 Formally part of Huma County.
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