Dashiqiao (simplified Chinese: 大石桥; traditional Chinese: 大石橋; pinyin: Dàshíqiáo; lit. 'Great Stone Bridge') is a county-level city in south-central Liaoning province, Northeast China. It is under the administration of the prefectural city of Yingkou, the downtown of which is 23 kilometres (14 mi) to the west.
Dashiqiao
大石桥市 Tashihkiao | |
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County-level city | |
![]() Location of the county within Yingkou | |
![]() ![]() Dashiqiao Location in Liaoning | |
Coordinates: 40°37′N 122°31′E | |
Country | People's Republic of China |
Province | Liaoning |
Prefecture-level city | Yingkou |
Area | |
• County-level city | 1,610.0 km2 (621.6 sq mi) |
• Urban | 150.00 km2 (57.92 sq mi) |
Elevation | 45 m (148 ft) |
Population (2017)[1] | |
• County-level city | 698,000 |
• Density | 430/km2 (1,100/sq mi) |
• Urban | 261,600 |
Time zone | UTC+8 (China Standard) |
Dashiqiao | |||||||||
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Simplified Chinese | 大石桥 | ||||||||
Traditional Chinese | 大石橋 | ||||||||
Postal | Tashihkiao | ||||||||
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There are five subdistricts and 11 towns under the city's administration.[2]
Subdistricts:
Towns:
Climate data for Dashiqiao (1981−2010) | |||||||||||||
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Month | Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | Jun | Jul | Aug | Sep | Oct | Nov | Dec | Year |
Record high °C (°F) | 9.1 (48.4) |
19.1 (66.4) |
21.1 (70.0) |
29.9 (85.8) |
34.1 (93.4) |
34.5 (94.1) |
35.0 (95.0) |
35.3 (95.5) |
33.1 (91.6) |
28.1 (82.6) |
21.0 (69.8) |
14.6 (58.3) |
35.3 (95.5) |
Average high °C (°F) | −3.1 (26.4) |
0.9 (33.6) |
7.8 (46.0) |
17.1 (62.8) |
23.3 (73.9) |
27.2 (81.0) |
29.0 (84.2) |
28.6 (83.5) |
24.4 (75.9) |
16.9 (62.4) |
7.0 (44.6) |
0.0 (32.0) |
14.9 (58.9) |
Daily mean °C (°F) | −8.8 (16.2) |
−4.7 (23.5) |
2.2 (36.0) |
11.1 (52.0) |
17.6 (63.7) |
22.3 (72.1) |
24.9 (76.8) |
24.1 (75.4) |
18.6 (65.5) |
11.1 (52.0) |
1.8 (35.2) |
−5.2 (22.6) |
9.6 (49.3) |
Average low °C (°F) | −13.9 (7.0) |
−9.9 (14.2) |
−2.8 (27.0) |
5.4 (41.7) |
12.2 (54.0) |
17.5 (63.5) |
21.0 (69.8) |
20.0 (68.0) |
13.3 (55.9) |
5.9 (42.6) |
−2.9 (26.8) |
−9.8 (14.4) |
4.7 (40.4) |
Record low °C (°F) | −30.8 (−23.4) |
−27.2 (−17.0) |
−18.1 (−0.6) |
−6.9 (19.6) |
0.3 (32.5) |
7.2 (45.0) |
13.8 (56.8) |
11.8 (53.2) |
0.3 (32.5) |
−7.2 (19.0) |
−17.8 (0.0) |
−23.2 (−9.8) |
−30.8 (−23.4) |
Average precipitation mm (inches) | 4.7 (0.19) |
6.5 (0.26) |
13.7 (0.54) |
34.3 (1.35) |
54.0 (2.13) |
76.9 (3.03) |
16.0 (0.63) |
162.2 (6.39) |
54.7 (2.15) |
34.3 (1.35) |
16.7 (0.66) |
7.8 (0.31) |
481.8 (18.99) |
Average relative humidity (%) | 58 | 53 | 53 | 53 | 57 | 66 | 78 | 80 | 71 | 64 | 61 | 59 | 63 |
Source: China Meteorological Data Service Center[3] |
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