Lingyuan (Chinese: 凌源; pinyin: Língyuán) is a city in the west of Liaoning province in Northeast China, bordering Hebei province and Inner Mongolia. It is under the administration of Chaoyang City, which lies 94 kilometres (58 mi) to the east-northeast.
Lingyuan
凌源市 | |
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County-level city | |
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![]() Location of the city | |
![]() ![]() Lingyuan Location in Liaoning | |
Coordinates: 41°15′N 119°24′E | |
Country | People's Republic of China |
Province | Liaoning |
Prefecture-level city | Chaoyang |
Area | |
• County-level city | 3,263.0 km2 (1,259.9 sq mi) |
• Urban | 462.24 km2 (178.47 sq mi) |
Elevation | 397 m (1,302 ft) |
Population (2017)[1] | |
• County-level city | 646,000 |
• Density | 200/km2 (510/sq mi) |
• Urban | 224,000 |
Time zone | UTC+8 (China Standard) |
There are eight subdistricts, 11 towns, 10 townships, and one ethnic township under the administration of the city.[2]=
Subdistricts:
Towns:
Townships:
Climate data for Lingyuan (1981−2010) | |||||||||||||
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Month | Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | Jun | Jul | Aug | Sep | Oct | Nov | Dec | Year |
Record high °C (°F) | 12.3 (54.1) |
19.5 (67.1) |
27.0 (80.6) |
33.5 (92.3) |
39.0 (102.2) |
39.0 (102.2) |
43.3 (109.9) |
39.5 (103.1) |
35.2 (95.4) |
30.5 (86.9) |
21.6 (70.9) |
17.3 (63.1) |
43.3 (109.9) |
Average high °C (°F) | −2.0 (28.4) |
2.2 (36.0) |
8.9 (48.0) |
18.1 (64.6) |
24.5 (76.1) |
28.3 (82.9) |
29.6 (85.3) |
28.6 (83.5) |
24.3 (75.7) |
17.0 (62.6) |
6.9 (44.4) |
0.1 (32.2) |
15.5 (60.0) |
Daily mean °C (°F) | −9.9 (14.2) |
−5.5 (22.1) |
1.8 (35.2) |
11.2 (52.2) |
17.8 (64.0) |
22.0 (71.6) |
24.1 (75.4) |
22.6 (72.7) |
17.1 (62.8) |
9.5 (49.1) |
−0.3 (31.5) |
−7.3 (18.9) |
8.6 (47.5) |
Average low °C (°F) | −16.4 (2.5) |
−12.2 (10.0) |
−4.9 (23.2) |
4.1 (39.4) |
10.8 (51.4) |
16.0 (60.8) |
19.0 (66.2) |
17.2 (63.0) |
10.5 (50.9) |
2.8 (37.0) |
−6.2 (20.8) |
−13.3 (8.1) |
2.3 (36.1) |
Record low °C (°F) | −29.5 (−21.1) |
−25.2 (−13.4) |
−22.1 (−7.8) |
−8.4 (16.9) |
0.0 (32.0) |
5.4 (41.7) |
11.3 (52.3) |
6.8 (44.2) |
−0.5 (31.1) |
−10.0 (14.0) |
−22.4 (−8.3) |
−27.9 (−18.2) |
−29.5 (−21.1) |
Average precipitation mm (inches) | 1.5 (0.06) |
1.8 (0.07) |
7.7 (0.30) |
24.5 (0.96) |
42.6 (1.68) |
89.3 (3.52) |
124.2 (4.89) |
89.0 (3.50) |
41.2 (1.62) |
20.5 (0.81) |
6.6 (0.26) |
2.0 (0.08) |
450.9 (17.75) |
Average relative humidity (%) | 48 | 41 | 38 | 39 | 45 | 59 | 72 | 73 | 63 | 54 | 52 | 50 | 53 |
Source: China Meteorological Data Service Center[3] |
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