Xiangyin County (simplified Chinese: 湘阴县; traditional Chinese: 湘陰縣; pinyin: Xiāngyīn Xiàn) is a county in Hunan Province, China, it is under the administration of Yueyang City. Located on the southeastern shores of Lake Dongting, the Xiang River runs south to north through the middle lands of the county, the Zi River merges into Dongting in the westeastern margin. Xiangyin is bordered by Yueyang County, Yuanjiang City to the north, Heshan District of Yiyang to the west, Wangcheng District of Changsha to the south, Miluo City to the east. It has an area of 1,581.5 km2 (610.6 sq mi) with rough 770,000 of population, the county is divided into 14 township-level divisions, the county seat is Wenxing Town.
Xiangyin County
湘阴县 Hsiangyin; Siangyin | |
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County | |
![]() ![]() Xiangyin Location in Hunan | |
Coordinates: 28°41′25″N 112°54′33″E | |
Country | People's Republic of China |
Province | Hunan |
Prefecture-level city | Yueyang |
Time zone | UTC+8 (China Standard) |
After an adjustment of township-level administrative divisions of Xiangyin county on 20 November 2015, Xiangyin has four townships and 10 towns under its jurisdiction,[1] they are:
Climate data for Xiangyin (1981−2010) | |||||||||||||
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Month | Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | Jun | Jul | Aug | Sep | Oct | Nov | Dec | Year |
Record high °C (°F) | 23.2 (73.8) |
29.5 (85.1) |
32.5 (90.5) |
34.7 (94.5) |
36.0 (96.8) |
37.4 (99.3) |
39.5 (103.1) |
40.0 (104.0) |
37.2 (99.0) |
34.8 (94.6) |
31.0 (87.8) |
23.7 (74.7) |
40.0 (104.0) |
Average high °C (°F) | 8.1 (46.6) |
10.5 (50.9) |
14.8 (58.6) |
21.4 (70.5) |
26.5 (79.7) |
29.6 (85.3) |
33.2 (91.8) |
32.3 (90.1) |
27.8 (82.0) |
22.4 (72.3) |
16.9 (62.4) |
11.0 (51.8) |
21.2 (70.2) |
Daily mean °C (°F) | 4.6 (40.3) |
7.0 (44.6) |
11.0 (51.8) |
17.3 (63.1) |
22.3 (72.1) |
25.8 (78.4) |
29.1 (84.4) |
28.3 (82.9) |
23.9 (75.0) |
18.3 (64.9) |
12.5 (54.5) |
6.9 (44.4) |
17.3 (63.0) |
Average low °C (°F) | 2.1 (35.8) |
4.4 (39.9) |
8.1 (46.6) |
14.1 (57.4) |
19.0 (66.2) |
22.7 (72.9) |
26.0 (78.8) |
25.2 (77.4) |
20.8 (69.4) |
15.2 (59.4) |
9.2 (48.6) |
3.9 (39.0) |
14.2 (57.6) |
Record low °C (°F) | −6.9 (19.6) |
−8.6 (16.5) |
−2.1 (28.2) |
2.5 (36.5) |
9.7 (49.5) |
13.1 (55.6) |
19.4 (66.9) |
17.2 (63.0) |
12.4 (54.3) |
3.5 (38.3) |
−2.5 (27.5) |
−10.7 (12.7) |
−10.7 (12.7) |
Average precipitation mm (inches) | 73.2 (2.88) |
90.8 (3.57) |
142.5 (5.61) |
188.7 (7.43) |
181.2 (7.13) |
205.5 (8.09) |
156.1 (6.15) |
133.4 (5.25) |
72.6 (2.86) |
82.4 (3.24) |
78.0 (3.07) |
49.5 (1.95) |
1,453.9 (57.23) |
Average relative humidity (%) | 83 | 82 | 82 | 81 | 80 | 82 | 77 | 80 | 81 | 82 | 80 | 79 | 81 |
Source: China Meteorological Data Service Center[2] |
Township-level divisions of Xiangyin County (November 20, 2015 - present) | |
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County seat: Wenxing Subdistrict (文星街道) | |
1 Subdistrict |
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12 Towns |
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2 Townships |
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County-level divisions of Hunan Province | |||
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Changsha (capital) | |||
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