Zhidoi County

County in Qinghai, China
Zhidoi County
33°50′38″N 95°37′01″E / 33.844°N 95.617°E / 33.844; 95.617
CountryChina
ProvinceQinghai
Autonomous prefectureYushu
County seatGyaijêpozhang
Area
 • Total80,200 km2 (31,000 sq mi)
Population
 (2020)[1]
 • Total34,496
 • Density0.43/km2 (1.1/sq mi)
Time zoneUTC+8 (China Standard)
Postal code
815400
Websitewww.zhiduo.gov.cn
Zhidoi County
Chinese name
Simplified Chinese治多县
Traditional Chinese治多縣
Transcriptions
Standard Mandarin
Hanyu PinyinZhìduō Xiàn
Tibetan name
Tibetanའབྲི་སྟོད་རྫོང།
Transcriptions
Wylie'bri stod rdzong
Tibetan PinyinZhidoi Zong

Zhidoi County (Tibetan: འབྲི་སྟོད་རྫོང།, Chinese: 治多县) is a county in the west and southwest of Qinghai Province, China, bordering the autonomous regions of Tibet to the west and Xinjiang to the northwest. It is under the administration of Yushu Tibetan Autonomous Prefecture.

Administrative divisions

Zhidoi County is divided to 1 town and 5 townships.[2]

Name Simplified Chinese Hanyu Pinyin Tibetan Wylie Administrative division code
Town
Gyaijêpozhang Town
(Gyaijêpozhanggê, Jiajiboluo) 		加吉博洛镇 Jiājíbóluò Zhèn རྒྱལ་རྗེ་ཕོ་བྲང་གྲོང་བརྡལ། rgyal rje pho brang grong brdal 632724100
Townships
So'gya Township
(Sogya, Suojia) 		索加乡 Suǒjiā Xiāng ཟོ་སྐྱ་ཞང་། zo skya zhang 632724200
Chaggar Township
(Chaggur, Zhahe) 		扎河乡 Zhāhé Xiāng བྲག་དཀར་ཞང་། brag dkar zhang 632724201
Doicê Township
(Duocai) 		多彩乡 Duōcǎi Xiāng སྟོད་ཚེ་ཞང་། stod tshe zhang 632724202
Zhiqu Township 治渠乡 Zhìqú Xiāng འབྲི་ཆུ་ཞང་། 'bri chu zhang 632724203
Lixin Township 立新乡 Lìxīn Xiāng ལིས་ཤིན་ཞང་། lis shin zhang 632724204

Climate

Climate data for Zhidoi (1991–2020 normals)
Month Jan Feb Mar Apr May Jun Jul Aug Sep Oct Nov Dec Year
Mean daily maximum °C (°F) −2.9
(26.8) 		−0.2
(31.6) 		3.6
(38.5) 		7.9
(46.2) 		11.5
(52.7) 		14.2
(57.6) 		16.9
(62.4) 		16.7
(62.1) 		13.6
(56.5) 		7.8
(46.0) 		2.4
(36.3) 		−1.2
(29.8) 		7.5
(45.5)
Daily mean °C (°F) −11.9
(10.6) 		−8.7
(16.3) 		−4.8
(23.4) 		−0.2
(31.6) 		4.1
(39.4) 		7.7
(45.9) 		10.2
(50.4) 		9.6
(49.3) 		6.4
(43.5) 		−0.1
(31.8) 		−6.5
(20.3) 		−10.7
(12.7) 		−0.4
(31.3)
Mean daily minimum °C (°F) −19.6
(−3.3) 		−16.5
(2.3) 		−12.3
(9.9) 		−7.4
(18.7) 		−2.3
(27.9) 		2.5
(36.5) 		4.5
(40.1) 		4.0
(39.2) 		1.3
(34.3) 		−5.7
(21.7) 		−13.3
(8.1) 		−18.5
(−1.3) 		−6.9
(19.5)
Average precipitation mm (inches) 4.6
(0.18) 		3.0
(0.12) 		6.6
(0.26) 		12.3
(0.48) 		38.0
(1.50) 		88.4
(3.48) 		89.6
(3.53) 		80.9
(3.19) 		71.7
(2.82) 		20.6
(0.81) 		2.6
(0.10) 		1.8
(0.07) 		420.1
(16.54)
Average precipitation days (≥ 0.1 mm) 4.4 4.1 7.3 9.0 15.8 21.9 20.3 18.5 19.6 10.8 3.4 2.5 137.6
Average snowy days 6.9 7.3 11.1 13.0 17.0 5.2 1.3 0.7 5.7 12.9 5.6 4.2 90.9
Average relative humidity (%) 44 40 42 48 57 67 67 68 71 62 48 41 55
Mean monthly sunshine hours 194.0 179.1 206.2 221.1 224.9 193.3 218.9 207.6 197.8 226.1 219.1 213.7 2,501.8
Percent possible sunshine 61 57 55 56 52 45 50 51 54 65 71 70 57
Source: China Meteorological Administration[3][4]

Gallery

See also

References

  1. ^ "玉树州第七次全国人口普查公报（第二号）——市县级常住人口情况" (in Chinese). The Paper. 2021-06-30.
  2. ^ "统计用区划代码 www.stats.gov.cn" (in Chinese). XZQH. Retrieved 2020-12-27.
  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.
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