Hanyin County
County in Shaanxi, People's Republic of China
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Hanyin County (simplified Chinese: 汉阴县; traditional Chinese: 漢陰縣; pinyin: Hànyīn Xiàn) is a county in the south of Shaanxi province, China. It is under the administration of the prefecture-level city of Ankang.
CountryPeople's Republic of China
Highestelevation
(Fenghuangshan)
2,128 m (6,982 ft)Lowestelevation
(Xuanwo town)
290 m (950 ft)Hanyin County
汉阴县 | |
|---|---|
Hanyin in Ankang | |
.png) Ankang in Shaanxi | |
| Coordinates: 32°53′35″N 108°30′32″E | |
| Country | People's Republic of China |
| Province | Shaanxi |
| Prefecture-level city | Ankang |
| Area | |
• Total | 1,365 km2 (527 sq mi) |
| Highest elevation (Fenghuangshan) | 2,128 m (6,982 ft) |
| Lowest elevation (Xuanwo town) | 290 m (950 ft) |
| Population (2019) | |
• Total | 311,500 |
| • Density | 228.2/km2 (591.0/sq mi) |
| Time zone | UTC+8 (China standard time) |
| Postal code | 725100 |
| Licence plates | 陕G |
| Website | www |
Hanyin was established as early as the Qin dynasty and then known as Xicheng County. In 757 AD it became Hanyin.[1]
Administrative divisions
As of 2019, Hanyin County is divided to 10 towns.[2]
- Towns
- Chengguan (城关镇)
- Jianchi (涧池镇)
- Puxi (蒲溪镇)
- Pingliang (平梁镇)
- Shuangru (双乳镇)
- Tiefosi (铁佛寺镇)
- Xuanwo (漩涡镇)
- Hanyang (汉阳镇)
- Shuanghekou (双河口镇)
- Guanyinhe (观音河镇)
Climate
| Climate data for Hanyin, elevation 413 m (1,355 ft), (1991–2020 normals, extremes 1981–present) | |||||||||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Month | Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | Jun | Jul | Aug | Sep | Oct | Nov | Dec | Year |
| Record high °C (°F) | 19.0 (66.2) |
22.7 (72.9) |
33.8 (92.8) |
34.7 (94.5) |
36.9 (98.4) |
38.4 (101.1) |
40.1 (104.2) |
39.6 (103.3) |
38.8 (101.8) |
30.6 (87.1) |
23.7 (74.7) |
19.1 (66.4) |
40.1 (104.2) |
| Mean daily maximum °C (°F) | 8.1 (46.6) |
11.2 (52.2) |
16.7 (62.1) |
22.8 (73.0) |
26.2 (79.2) |
29.6 (85.3) |
31.6 (88.9) |
30.9 (87.6) |
25.6 (78.1) |
20.1 (68.2) |
14.2 (57.6) |
9.3 (48.7) |
20.5 (69.0) |
| Daily mean °C (°F) | 3.3 (37.9) |
6.1 (43.0) |
10.8 (51.4) |
16.3 (61.3) |
20.2 (68.4) |
24.1 (75.4) |
26.4 (79.5) |
25.6 (78.1) |
20.8 (69.4) |
15.4 (59.7) |
9.5 (49.1) |
4.6 (40.3) |
15.3 (59.5) |
| Mean daily minimum °C (°F) | −0.4 (31.3) |
2.2 (36.0) |
6.2 (43.2) |
11.4 (52.5) |
15.5 (59.9) |
19.7 (67.5) |
22.4 (72.3) |
21.7 (71.1) |
17.6 (63.7) |
12.4 (54.3) |
6.3 (43.3) |
1.3 (34.3) |
11.4 (52.4) |
| Record low °C (°F) | −6.9 (19.6) |
−5.2 (22.6) |
−3.4 (25.9) |
−0.1 (31.8) |
7.4 (45.3) |
13.5 (56.3) |
15.2 (59.4) |
14.1 (57.4) |
9.4 (48.9) |
0.7 (33.3) |
−2.8 (27.0) |
−10.1 (13.8) |
−10.1 (13.8) |
| Average precipitation mm (inches) | 5.7 (0.22) |
11.2 (0.44) |
29.4 (1.16) |
52.8 (2.08) |
106.2 (4.18) |
123.5 (4.86) |
157.6 (6.20) |
136.3 (5.37) |
136.1 (5.36) |
82.8 (3.26) |
31.6 (1.24) |
6.8 (0.27) |
880 (34.64) |
| Average precipitation days (≥ 0.1 mm) | 4.4 | 5.1 | 8.3 | 9.6 | 12.7 | 11.2 | 12.3 | 10.7 | 12.9 | 11.9 | 8.4 | 4.9 | 112.4 |
| Average snowy days | 3.5 | 2.2 | 0.8 | 0.1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0.6 | 1.1 | 8.3 |
| Average relative humidity (%) | 71 | 68 | 67 | 71 | 74 | 76 | 79 | 79 | 82 | 84 | 83 | 76 | 76 |
| Mean monthly sunshine hours | 93.0 | 87.0 | 126.8 | 155.2 | 159.3 | 167.1 | 195.4 | 191.6 | 117.7 | 99.0 | 91.0 | 92.4 | 1,575.5 |
| Percentage possible sunshine | 29 | 28 | 34 | 40 | 37 | 39 | 45 | 47 | 32 | 29 | 29 | 30 | 35 |
| Source: China Meteorological Administration[3][4] | |||||||||||||
Transportation
Hanying is served by the Yangpingguan–Ankang Railway. Major highways include China National Highway 316 as well as the G7011 Shiyan–Tianshui Expressway.
