Xing'an County

Xing'an County is a county in the northeast of Guangxi Zhuang Autonomous Region, China. It is administered as part of the prefecture-level city of Guilin. Its area is 2,348 square kilometers (907 sq mi), with a population of 370000.[when?] The postal code is 541300.

Xing'an County
兴安县
Hingan[a]
Xing'an is located in Guangxi
Xing'an
Xing'an
Location of the seat in Guangxi
Coordinates: 25°36′43″N 110°40′19″E / 25.612°N 110.672°E / 25.612; 110.672
CountryChina
Autonomous regionGuangxi
Prefecture-level cityGuilin
County seatXing'an Town
Area
 • Total2,348 km2 (907 sq mi)
Time zoneUTC+8 (China Standard)
Xing'an
Traditional Chinese興安
Simplified Chinese兴安

Administrative divisions

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Xing'an County is divided into 6 towns, 3 townships and 1 ethnic township:[2]

towns
  • Xing'an Town 兴安镇
  • Xiangli Town 湘漓镇
  • Jieshou Town 界首镇
  • Gaoshang Town 高尚镇
  • Yanguan Town 严关镇
  • Rongjiang Town 溶江镇
townships
  • Mochuan Township 漠川乡
  • Baishi Township 白石乡
  • Cuijia Township 崔家乡
ethnic township
  • Huajiang Yao Ethnic Township 华江瑶族乡

Climate

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Climate data for Xing'an (1991–2020 normals, extremes 1981–2010)
MonthJanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDecYear
Record high °C (°F)25.8
(78.4)
30.7
(87.3)
33.0
(91.4)
34.1
(93.4)
35.5
(95.9)
36.5
(97.7)
39.1
(102.4)
38.9
(102.0)
37.5
(99.5)
34.8
(94.6)
32.0
(89.6)
26.4
(79.5)
39.1
(102.4)
Mean daily maximum °C (°F)10.4
(50.7)
13.1
(55.6)
16.6
(61.9)
23.1
(73.6)
27.3
(81.1)
30.1
(86.2)
32.6
(90.7)
32.7
(90.9)
29.7
(85.5)
24.9
(76.8)
19.5
(67.1)
13.5
(56.3)
22.8
(73.0)
Daily mean °C (°F)7.0
(44.6)
9.4
(48.9)
12.8
(55.0)
18.7
(65.7)
22.8
(73.0)
25.9
(78.6)
27.8
(82.0)
27.6
(81.7)
24.8
(76.6)
20.1
(68.2)
14.6
(58.3)
9.2
(48.6)
18.4
(65.1)
Mean daily minimum °C (°F)4.6
(40.3)
6.9
(44.4)
10.2
(50.4)
15.6
(60.1)
19.7
(67.5)
23.1
(73.6)
24.5
(76.1)
24.2
(75.6)
21.3
(70.3)
16.5
(61.7)
11.2
(52.2)
6.1
(43.0)
15.3
(59.6)
Record low °C (°F)−3.0
(26.6)
−2.3
(27.9)
−1.1
(30.0)
4.1
(39.4)
8.7
(47.7)
14.0
(57.2)
17.3
(63.1)
18.8
(65.8)
12.1
(53.8)
4.3
(39.7)
0.4
(32.7)
−5.3
(22.5)
−5.3
(22.5)
Average precipitation mm (inches)84.8
(3.34)
105.3
(4.15)
187.7
(7.39)
226.4
(8.91)
347.8
(13.69)
363.8
(14.32)
204.3
(8.04)
144.7
(5.70)
69.5
(2.74)
65.6
(2.58)
92.8
(3.65)
61.6
(2.43)
1,954.3
(76.94)
Average precipitation days (≥ 0.1 mm)14.514.920.418.718.518.715.112.78.67.89.610.5170
Average snowy days1.70.80.1000000000.53.1
Average relative humidity (%)77788281818479787673737278
Mean monthly sunshine hours51.547.152.077.2102.5106.3170.7185.3157.6133.8109.892.31,286.1
Percent possible sunshine16151420252641464338342829
Source: China Meteorological Administration[3][4]

Notes

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  1. ^ Infrequently, it was formerly romanized as Hing-gan.[1]

References

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  1. ^ Baynes, T. S., ed. (1878), "China" , Encyclopædia Britannica, vol. 5 (9th ed.), New York: Charles Scribner's Sons
  2. ^ 2023年统计用区划代码和城乡划分代码:兴安县 (in Simplified Chinese). National Bureau of Statistics of China.
  3. ^ 中国气象数据网 – WeatherBk Data (in Simplified Chinese). China Meteorological Administration. Retrieved 28 May 2023.
  4. ^ "Experience Template" 中国气象数据网 (in Simplified Chinese). China Meteorological Administration. Retrieved 28 May 2023.
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