Linkou County
County in Heilongjiang, People's Republic of China
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Linkou County (Chinese: 林口县; pinyin: Línkǒu Xiàn) is a county in the southeast of Heilongjiang Province, China. It is under the jurisdiction of the prefecture-level city of Mudanjiang.
Linkou County
林口县 | |
|---|---|
Linkou in Mudanjiang | |
| Coordinates: 45°21′N 130°08′E | |
| Country | People's Republic of China |
| Province | Heilongjiang |
| Prefecture-level city | Mudanjiang |
| Area | |
• Total | 7,191 km2 (2,776 sq mi) |
| Population (2020) | |
• Total | 238,193 |
| • Density | 33.12/km2 (85.79/sq mi) |
| Time zone | UTC+8 (China Standard) |
| Website | www |
Administrative divisions
Linkou County is divided into 11 towns.[1]
- 11 towns
- Linkou (林口镇), Gucheng (古城镇), Diaoling (刁翎镇), Zhujia (朱家镇), Liushu (柳树镇), Sandaotong (三道通镇), Longzhua (龙爪镇), Lianhua (莲花镇), Qingshan (青山镇), Jiantang (建堂镇) and Kuishan (奎山镇)
Demographics
The population of the district was 238,193 in 2020.[2]
Climate
| Climate data for Linkou, elevation 275 m (902 ft), (1991–2020 normals, extremes 1981–2010) | |||||||||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Month | Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | Jun | Jul | Aug | Sep | Oct | Nov | Dec | Year |
| Record high °C (°F) | 4.7 (40.5) |
9.5 (49.1) |
18.6 (65.5) |
29.6 (85.3) |
32.6 (90.7) |
37.8 (100.0) |
37.7 (99.9) |
35.8 (96.4) |
31.5 (88.7) |
26.7 (80.1) |
16.8 (62.2) |
8.2 (46.8) |
37.8 (100.0) |
| Mean daily maximum °C (°F) | −10.2 (13.6) |
−5.1 (22.8) |
2.6 (36.7) |
12.9 (55.2) |
20.4 (68.7) |
25.2 (77.4) |
27.6 (81.7) |
26.1 (79.0) |
21.2 (70.2) |
12.4 (54.3) |
0.5 (32.9) |
−8.6 (16.5) |
10.4 (50.7) |
| Daily mean °C (°F) | −17.6 (0.3) |
−12.6 (9.3) |
−3.7 (25.3) |
6.1 (43.0) |
13.6 (56.5) |
19.1 (66.4) |
22.0 (71.6) |
20.3 (68.5) |
14.0 (57.2) |
5.5 (41.9) |
−5.2 (22.6) |
−14.9 (5.2) |
3.9 (39.0) |
| Mean daily minimum °C (°F) | −23.4 (−10.1) |
−19.2 (−2.6) |
−9.8 (14.4) |
−0.4 (31.3) |
7.0 (44.6) |
13.4 (56.1) |
17.2 (63.0) |
15.8 (60.4) |
8.1 (46.6) |
−0.3 (31.5) |
−10.1 (13.8) |
−19.9 (−3.8) |
−1.8 (28.8) |
| Record low °C (°F) | −36.1 (−33.0) |
−37.4 (−35.3) |
−28.2 (−18.8) |
−10.0 (14.0) |
−4.9 (23.2) |
1.6 (34.9) |
9.9 (49.8) |
6.2 (43.2) |
−4.6 (23.7) |
−15.6 (3.9) |
−28.9 (−20.0) |
−35.1 (−31.2) |
−37.4 (−35.3) |
| Average precipitation mm (inches) | 6.0 (0.24) |
3.5 (0.14) |
12.2 (0.48) |
23.9 (0.94) |
59.8 (2.35) |
86.2 (3.39) |
124.3 (4.89) |
127.4 (5.02) |
57.5 (2.26) |
32.7 (1.29) |
15.3 (0.60) |
6.5 (0.26) |
555.3 (21.86) |
| Average precipitation days (≥ 0.1 mm) | 4.8 | 4.1 | 6.2 | 8.2 | 13.3 | 14.9 | 14.8 | 14.3 | 10.7 | 7.9 | 6.3 | 5.7 | 111.2 |
| Average snowy days | 7.1 | 6.2 | 8.7 | 4.4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2.5 | 7.7 | 8.7 | 45.3 |
| Average relative humidity (%) | 69 | 64 | 59 | 55 | 60 | 69 | 77 | 81 | 74 | 65 | 65 | 69 | 67 |
| Mean monthly sunshine hours | 170.3 | 194.5 | 230.9 | 229.9 | 242.7 | 245.6 | 235.2 | 221.7 | 229.4 | 202.8 | 164.4 | 153.5 | 2,520.9 |
| Percentage possible sunshine | 60 | 66 | 62 | 57 | 53 | 53 | 50 | 51 | 62 | 60 | 58 | 57 | 57 |
| Source: China Meteorological Administration[3][4] | |||||||||||||