Wugang, Henan
Wugang 33°17′42″N 113°31′37″E / 33.29500°N 113.52694°E / 33.29500; 113.52694 | |
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Country | People's Republic of China |
Province | Henan |
Prefecture-level city | Pingdingshan |
Area | |
• Total | 640 km2 (250 sq mi) |
Population (2019)[2] | |
• Total | 321,800 |
• Density | 500/km2 (1,300/sq mi) |
Time zone | UTC+8 (China Standard) |
Postal code | 462500 |
Wugang (simplified Chinese: 舞钢; traditional Chinese: 舞鋼; pinyin: Wǔgāng) is a county-level city in the south-central part of Henan province, China, administrated by Pingdingshan prefecture-level city. It has a population of approximately 320,000. It is home to one of China's biggest iron and steel companies: Wuyang Iron and Steel Company Limited, Hangang Group. Longquan Lake (Shimantan Reservoir) is located at the foot of the city with beautiful mountains surrounding it. This place has now become a hot tourist destination to neighbouring cities and provinces. The city region comprises three geological areas including Sipo, Yakou and Zhulan.
Administrative divisions
As 2012, this city is divided to 5 subdistricts, 3 towns and 5 townships.[3]
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- Towns
- Shangdian (尚店镇)
- Batai (八台镇)
- Yinji (尹集镇)
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Climate
Climate data for Wugang (1991–2020 normals, extremes 1981–2010) | |||||||||||||
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Month | Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | Jun | Jul | Aug | Sep | Oct | Nov | Dec | Year |
Record high °C (°F) | 19.4 (66.9) | 23.7 (74.7) | 30.0 (86.0) | 35.0 (95.0) | 38.4 (101.1) | 39.4 (102.9) | 40.6 (105.1) | 38.8 (101.8) | 39.0 (102.2) | 34.3 (93.7) | 27.7 (81.9) | 20.7 (69.3) | 40.6 (105.1) |
Mean daily maximum °C (°F) | 6.6 (43.9) | 10.2 (50.4) | 15.6 (60.1) | 22.1 (71.8) | 27.6 (81.7) | 31.6 (88.9) | 32.2 (90.0) | 30.7 (87.3) | 27.0 (80.6) | 22.1 (71.8) | 15.0 (59.0) | 8.8 (47.8) | 20.8 (69.4) |
Daily mean °C (°F) | 1.5 (34.7) | 4.6 (40.3) | 10.0 (50.0) | 16.2 (61.2) | 21.7 (71.1) | 26.1 (79.0) | 27.5 (81.5) | 26.0 (78.8) | 21.5 (70.7) | 16.2 (61.2) | 9.5 (49.1) | 3.6 (38.5) | 15.4 (59.7) |
Mean daily minimum °C (°F) | −2.5 (27.5) | 0.2 (32.4) | 5.1 (41.2) | 10.8 (51.4) | 16.2 (61.2) | 21.0 (69.8) | 23.7 (74.7) | 22.4 (72.3) | 17.4 (63.3) | 11.7 (53.1) | 5.1 (41.2) | −0.3 (31.5) | 10.9 (51.6) |
Record low °C (°F) | −15.3 (4.5) | −12.2 (10.0) | −8.9 (16.0) | −0.7 (30.7) | 4.4 (39.9) | 11.7 (53.1) | 16.9 (62.4) | 13.3 (55.9) | 7.9 (46.2) | −1.3 (29.7) | −10.3 (13.5) | −15.0 (5.0) | −15.3 (4.5) |
Average precipitation mm (inches) | 21.2 (0.83) | 21.2 (0.83) | 41.4 (1.63) | 50.2 (1.98) | 83.3 (3.28) | 129.8 (5.11) | 231.9 (9.13) | 164.0 (6.46) | 88.4 (3.48) | 55.6 (2.19) | 42.5 (1.67) | 18.4 (0.72) | 947.9 (37.31) |
Average precipitation days (≥ 0.1 mm) | 5.4 | 5.9 | 7.1 | 6.9 | 8.6 | 8.8 | 12.6 | 12.2 | 9.9 | 7.6 | 6.6 | 4.9 | 96.5 |
Average snowy days | 4.9 | 3.4 | 1.4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1.1 | 2.9 | 13.7 |
Average relative humidity (%) | 67 | 67 | 66 | 67 | 66 | 67 | 80 | 83 | 79 | 73 | 71 | 67 | 71 |
Mean monthly sunshine hours | 117.6 | 126.3 | 160.4 | 187.7 | 196.3 | 182.9 | 179.5 | 164.4 | 143.2 | 141.8 | 129.7 | 126.0 | 1,855.8 |
Percent possible sunshine | 37 | 40 | 43 | 48 | 46 | 43 | 41 | 40 | 39 | 41 | 42 | 41 | 42 |
Source: China Meteorological Administration[4][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.
- ^ 平顶山市-行政区划网 www.xzqh.org (in Chinese). XZQH. Retrieved 2012-05-24.
- ^ 中国气象数据网 – WeatherBk Data (in Simplified Chinese). China Meteorological Administration. Retrieved 12 August 2023.
- ^ 中国气象数据网 (in Simplified Chinese). China Meteorological Administration. Retrieved 12 August 2023.
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