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Zhangping

Coordinates: 25°17′25″N 117°25′12″E / 25.2902°N 117.4200°E / 25.2902; 117.4200
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Zhangping
漳平市
Changping
  Zhangping
in Longyan
Zhangping is located in Fujian
Zhangping
Zhangping
Location in Fujian
Coordinates: 25°17′25″N 117°25′12″E / 25.2902°N 117.4200°E / 25.2902; 117.4200
CountryPeople's Republic of China
ProvinceFujian
Prefecture-level cityLongyan
Area
2,956 km2 (1,141 sq mi)
Elevation
165 m (541 ft)
Population
 (2020)
253,394
 • Urban
147,462
Time zoneUTC+8 (China Standard)

Zhangping (Chinese: 漳平; pinyin: Zhāngpíng; POJ: Chiang-pêng) is a county-level city in the southwest of Fujian province, People's Republic of China. It is under the administration of the prefecture-level city of Longyan.

Transport

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Zhangping is a rail hub in southwestern Fujian, where the Yingtan–Xiamen Railway, Zhangping–Longchuan, and Zhangping–Quanzhou–Xiaocuo Railways converge.

Climate

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Climate data for Zhangping (1991–2020 normals, extremes 1981–2010)
Month Jan Feb Mar Apr May Jun Jul Aug Sep Oct Nov Dec Year
Record high °C (°F) 29.1
(84.4)
34.5
(94.1)
34.4
(93.9)
36.5
(97.7)
37.7
(99.9)
38.7
(101.7)
41.2
(106.2)
40.0
(104.0)
38.3
(100.9)
36.5
(97.7)
36.5
(97.7)
29.9
(85.8)
41.2
(106.2)
Mean daily maximum °C (°F) 18.4
(65.1)
19.9
(67.8)
22.4
(72.3)
26.8
(80.2)
29.8
(85.6)
32.1
(89.8)
34.7
(94.5)
34.2
(93.6)
32.2
(90.0)
28.8
(83.8)
24.6
(76.3)
19.7
(67.5)
27.0
(80.5)
Daily mean °C (°F) 12.2
(54.0)
14.1
(57.4)
16.9
(62.4)
21.1
(70.0)
24.3
(75.7)
26.6
(79.9)
28.3
(82.9)
27.8
(82.0)
26.1
(79.0)
22.4
(72.3)
18.0
(64.4)
13.1
(55.6)
20.9
(69.6)
Mean daily minimum °C (°F) 8.4
(47.1)
10.3
(50.5)
13.1
(55.6)
17.2
(63.0)
20.5
(68.9)
23.2
(73.8)
24.0
(75.2)
24.0
(75.2)
22.3
(72.1)
18.0
(64.4)
13.7
(56.7)
9.1
(48.4)
17.0
(62.6)
Record low °C (°F) −3.2
(26.2)
−1.7
(28.9)
−1.3
(29.7)
7.2
(45.0)
11.5
(52.7)
15.0
(59.0)
19.0
(66.2)
19.1
(66.4)
14.5
(58.1)
6.1
(43.0)
−0.3
(31.5)
−5.4
(22.3)
−5.4
(22.3)
Average precipitation mm (inches) 61.5
(2.42)
87.3
(3.44)
159.4
(6.28)
158.0
(6.22)
217.2
(8.55)
256.0
(10.08)
136.5
(5.37)
192.8
(7.59)
123.3
(4.85)
48.9
(1.93)
44.3
(1.74)
46.3
(1.82)
1,531.5
(60.29)
Average precipitation days (≥ 0.1 mm) 8.8 11.8 15.9 15.3 17.7 18.0 13.8 15.9 11.4 5.9 6.4 7.7 148.6
Average snowy days 0.2 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0.1 0.3
Average relative humidity (%) 76 76 77 77 78 80 75 78 76 73 75 76 76
Mean monthly sunshine hours 109.4 95.9 95.9 111.3 123.8 130.1 201.8 182.7 162.9 163.3 133.8 122.0 1,632.9
Percent possible sunshine 33 30 26 29 30 32 48 46 45 46 41 37 37
Source: China Meteorological Administration[1][2]

Administrative divisions

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Subdistricts:[3]

  • Jingcheng Subdistrict (菁城街道), Guilin Subdistrict (桂林街道)

Towns:

  • Xinqiao (新桥镇), Yongfu (永福镇), Xinan (溪南镇), Shuangyang (双洋镇), Heping (和平镇), Gongqiao (拱桥镇), Xianghu (象湖镇), Chishui (赤水镇)

Townships:

  • Luzhi Township (芦芝乡), Xiyuan Township (西园乡), Nanyang Township (南洋乡), Guantian Township (官田乡), Wuci Township (吾祠乡), Lingdi Township (灵地乡)

References

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  1. ^ 中国气象数据网 – WeatherBk Data (in Simplified Chinese). China Meteorological Administration. Retrieved 23 June 2023.
  2. ^ 中国气象数据网 (in Simplified Chinese). China Meteorological Administration. Retrieved 23 June 2023.
  3. ^ "龙岩市-行政区划网 www.xzqh.org" (in Chinese). XZQH. Retrieved 2012-05-24.