Huimin County

Huimin County
惠民县
Hweimin
County
Huimin is located in Shandong
Huimin
Huimin
Location in Shandong
Coordinates: 37°29′N 117°31′E / 37.483°N 117.517°E / 37.483; 117.517
CountryPeople's Republic of China
ProvinceShandong
Prefecture-level cityBinzhou
Township-level divisions3 subdistricts
12 towns
County seatSunwu Subdistrict (孙武街道)
Area
[1]
 • Total
1,363 km2 (526 sq mi)
Elevation
12 m (41 ft)
Population
 (2020 census)[2]
 • Total
569,975
 • Density420/km2 (1,100/sq mi)
Time zoneUTC+8 (China Standard)
Postal code
251700
Area code0543
Websitehuimin.gov.cn

Huimin County (simplified Chinese: 惠民县; traditional Chinese: 惠民縣; pinyin: Huìmín Xiàn) is a county of northwestern Shandong province, People's Republic of China. It is under the administration of Binzhou City.

The population in 2020 was 569,975.[3]

Geography and climate

Huimin (labelled as HUI-MIN (WU-TING) 惠民 (武定)) (1954)

Huimin County has a monsoon-influenced, humid continental climate (Köppen Dwa), with hot, humid summers, and cold, very dry winters. The monthly 24-hour average temperatures ranges from −2.9 °C (26.8 °F) in January to 26.7 °C (80.1 °F) in July, and the annual mean is 12.93 °C (55.3 °F). A majority of the annual precipitation occurs in July and August alone. With monthly percent possible sunshine ranging from 47% in July to 63% in October, the county receives 2,563 hours of bright sunshine annually, sunshine is abundant except during the summer months.

Climate data for Huimin County (1991–2020 normals)
Month Jan Feb Mar Apr May Jun Jul Aug Sep Oct Nov Dec Year
Record high °C (°F) 18.3
(64.9) 		23.0
(73.4) 		30.4
(86.7) 		35.0
(95.0) 		39.8
(103.6) 		41.7
(107.1) 		42.2
(108.0) 		38.8
(101.8) 		35.4
(95.7) 		31.0
(87.8) 		26.8
(80.2) 		18.2
(64.8) 		42.2
(108.0)
Mean daily maximum °C (°F) 3.2
(37.8) 		7.1
(44.8) 		13.7
(56.7) 		20.7
(69.3) 		26.5
(79.7) 		31.0
(87.8) 		31.8
(89.2) 		30.3
(86.5) 		26.9
(80.4) 		20.7
(69.3) 		12.1
(53.8) 		4.9
(40.8) 		19.1
(66.3)
Daily mean °C (°F) −2.4
(27.7) 		1.0
(33.8) 		7.5
(45.5) 		14.5
(58.1) 		20.5
(68.9) 		25.2
(77.4) 		27.0
(80.6) 		25.6
(78.1) 		21.0
(69.8) 		14.3
(57.7) 		6.3
(43.3) 		−0.4
(31.3) 		13.3
(56.0)
Mean daily minimum °C (°F) −6.7
(19.9) 		−3.6
(25.5) 		2.2
(36.0) 		8.9
(48.0) 		14.8
(58.6) 		19.7
(67.5) 		22.8
(73.0) 		21.7
(71.1) 		16.2
(61.2) 		9.2
(48.6) 		1.6
(34.9) 		−4.5
(23.9) 		8.5
(47.4)
Record low °C (°F) −22.4
(−8.3) 		−21.4
(−6.5) 		−16.6
(2.1) 		−4.5
(23.9) 		1.2
(34.2) 		8.8
(47.8) 		12.5
(54.5) 		11.0
(51.8) 		2.9
(37.2) 		−3.6
(25.5) 		−12.9
(8.8) 		−20.9
(−5.6) 		−22.4
(−8.3)
Average precipitation mm (inches) 3.8
(0.15) 		9.2
(0.36) 		8.1
(0.32) 		26.5
(1.04) 		44.0
(1.73) 		73.8
(2.91) 		165.3
(6.51) 		141.1
(5.56) 		40.0
(1.57) 		26.8
(1.06) 		17.7
(0.70) 		4.3
(0.17) 		560.6
(22.08)
Average precipitation days (≥ 0.1 mm) 2.1 2.8 2.7 5.0 5.7 7.5 11.2 9.9 6.1 4.7 4.2 2.5 64.4
Average snowy days 3.0 2.4 1.1 0.2 0 0 0 0 0 0 1.0 2.0 9.7
Average relative humidity (%) 60 57 52 56 60 63 77 81 74 67 66 63 65
Mean monthly sunshine hours 168.7 172.5 222.9 241.0 272.9 236.1 194.3 197.7 206.4 198.9 166.4 164.7 2,442.5
Percent possible sunshine 55 56 60 61 62 54 44 47 56 58 55 56 55
Source: China Meteorological Administration[4][5][6]

Administrative divisions

There are three subdistricts and 12 towns in the county:[7]

Subdistricts:

Towns:

References

  1. ^ 最新人口信息 www.hongheiku.com (in Chinese). hongheiku. Retrieved 2021-01-12.
  2. ^ 最新人口信息 www.hongheiku.com (in Chinese). hongheiku. Retrieved 2021-01-12.
  3. ^ "China: Shāndōng (Prefectures, Cities, Districts and Counties) - Population Statistics, Charts and Map". www.citypopulation.de. Retrieved 2024-01-17.
  4. ^ 中国气象数据网 – WeatherBk Data (in Simplified Chinese). China Meteorological Administration. Retrieved 12 August 2023.
  5. ^ 中国气象数据网 (in Simplified Chinese). China Meteorological Administration. Retrieved 12 August 2023.
  6. ^ 中国地面国际交换站气候标准值月值数据集（1971－2000年）. China Meteorological Administration. Archived from the original on 2013-09-21. Retrieved 2010-05-25.
  7. ^ 2011年统计用区划代码和城乡划分代码：惠民县 (in Chinese (China)). National Bureau of Statistics of the People's Republic of China. Archived from the original on April 7, 2013. Retrieved 2013-02-16.