Fuping County, Shaanxi
Fuping County (Chinese: 富平县; pinyin: Fùpíng Xiàn) is a county located in the center of Shaanxi Province, China. It is the westernmost county-level division of the prefecture-level city of Weinan.
The Fuping County has an area of 1,233 km (476 sq mi) and a population of 750,000. Its postal code is 711700. It comprises 24 towns, 337 administrative villages.
Xi Jinping, the General Secretary of the Chinese Communist Party, traces his ancestry here. His father, former Vice-Premier Xi Zhongxun was from here.
Administrative divisions
As 2019, Fuping County is divided to 1 subdistrict and 14 towns.
- Subdistricts
- Chengguan Subdistrict (城关街道)
- Towns
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Climate
Climate data for Fuping, elevation 827 m (2,713 ft), (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) | 17.5 (63.5) |
23.0 (73.4) |
30.0 (86.0) |
34.9 (94.8) |
38.8 (101.8) |
41.8 (107.2) |
40.3 (104.5) |
39.2 (102.6) |
37.9 (100.2) |
31.0 (87.8) |
25.3 (77.5) |
23.1 (73.6) |
41.8 (107.2) |
Mean daily maximum °C (°F) | 4.8 (40.6) |
9.3 (48.7) |
15.3 (59.5) |
21.7 (71.1) |
26.7 (80.1) |
31.8 (89.2) |
32.6 (90.7) |
30.4 (86.7) |
25.5 (77.9) |
19.6 (67.3) |
12.5 (54.5) |
6.3 (43.3) |
19.7 (67.5) |
Daily mean °C (°F) | −1.0 (30.2) |
3.1 (37.6) |
8.9 (48.0) |
15.0 (59.0) |
20.1 (68.2) |
25.3 (77.5) |
27.1 (80.8) |
25.2 (77.4) |
20.1 (68.2) |
13.8 (56.8) |
6.6 (43.9) |
0.5 (32.9) |
13.7 (56.7) |
Mean daily minimum °C (°F) | −5.3 (22.5) |
−1.6 (29.1) |
3.6 (38.5) |
9.0 (48.2) |
13.8 (56.8) |
19.0 (66.2) |
22.2 (72.0) |
21.0 (69.8) |
15.9 (60.6) |
9.4 (48.9) |
2.2 (36.0) |
−3.8 (25.2) |
8.8 (47.8) |
Record low °C (°F) | −14.8 (5.4) |
−11.8 (10.8) |
−8.5 (16.7) |
−2.4 (27.7) |
3.4 (38.1) |
10.1 (50.2) |
15.2 (59.4) |
11.5 (52.7) |
5.9 (42.6) |
−4.2 (24.4) |
−9.5 (14.9) |
−18.7 (−1.7) |
−18.7 (−1.7) |
Average precipitation mm (inches) | 6.0 (0.24) |
9.1 (0.36) |
18.1 (0.71) |
32.8 (1.29) |
48.6 (1.91) |
53.4 (2.10) |
86.1 (3.39) |
82.7 (3.26) |
84.5 (3.33) |
48.0 (1.89) |
21.6 (0.85) |
4.1 (0.16) |
495 (19.49) |
Average precipitation days (≥ 0.1 mm) | 3.7 | 3.9 | 5.3 | 6.8 | 8.6 | 7.8 | 9.6 | 9.4 | 10.6 | 8.7 | 5.0 | 2.7 | 82.1 |
Average snowy days | 3.8 | 2.8 | 1.2 | 0.1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1.3 | 2.8 | 12 |
Average relative humidity (%) | 62 | 61 | 60 | 64 | 63 | 58 | 69 | 74 | 76 | 75 | 71 | 65 | 67 |
Mean monthly sunshine hours | 158.7 | 155.3 | 186.5 | 212.8 | 230.5 | 224.6 | 240.2 | 218.9 | 162.7 | 153.1 | 152.3 | 160.8 | 2,256.4 |
Percent possible sunshine | 51 | 50 | 50 | 54 | 53 | 52 | 55 | 53 | 44 | 44 | 50 | 53 | 51 |
Source: China Meteorological Administration |
References
- ^ "Xi Jinping -- General Secretary of CPC Central Committee - People's Daily Online". english.cpc.people.com.cn. Xinhua. March 29, 2013. Archived from the original on 1 July 2013. Retrieved 2015-09-27.
- ^ "统计用区划代码 www.stats.gov.cn" (in Chinese). XZQH. Retrieved 2021-01-02.
- ^ 中国气象数据网 – WeatherBk Data (in Simplified Chinese). China Meteorological Administration. Retrieved 26 August 2023.
- ^ 中国气象数据网 (in Simplified Chinese). China Meteorological Administration. Retrieved 26 August 2023.
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