Nangong
County-level city in Hebei, People's Republic of China
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Nangong (simplified Chinese: 南宫; traditional Chinese: 南宮; pinyin: Nángōng) is a county-level city in the south of Hebei province, China. It is administered by the prefecture-level city of Xingtai.
Nangong
南宫市 Nankung | |
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 Nangong in Xingtai | |
  Nangong Location in Hebei | |
| Coordinates: 37°21′32″N 115°24′32″E | |
| Country | People's Republic of China |
| Province | Hebei |
| Prefecture-level city | Xingtai |
| Area | |
| 863.3 km2 (333.3 sq mi) | |
| • Urban | 53.50 km2 (20.66 sq mi) |
| Population (2017) | |
| 523,000 | |
| • Urban | 149,500 |
| Time zone | UTC+8 (China Standard) |
The city's population was 82,500 as of 2005.
Nangong county was initially created in Western Han dynasty, many locals engaged in martial arts, Nangong is famous of "hometown of martial arts".
Administrative divisions
Subdistricts:
- Fenggang Subdistrict (凤岗街道), Nandu Subdistrict (南杜街道), Beihu Subdistrict (北胡街道), Xiding Subdistrict (西丁街道)[2]
Towns:
Townships:
- Dacun Township (大村乡), Nanbiancun Township (南便村乡), Datun Nownship (大屯乡), Wangdaozhai Township (王道寨乡), Xuewucun Township (薛吴村乡)
Climate
| Climate data for Nangong, elevation 27 m (89 ft), (1991–2020 normals, extremes 1981–2010) | |||||||||||||
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| Month | Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | Jun | Jul | Aug | Sep | Oct | Nov | Dec | Year |
| Record high °C (°F) | 17.7 (63.9) |
25.0 (77.0) |
32.1 (89.8) |
35.0 (95.0) |
40.8 (105.4) |
41.1 (106.0) |
41.5 (106.7) |
37.3 (99.1) |
37.7 (99.9) |
32.0 (89.6) |
27.2 (81.0) |
22.9 (73.2) |
41.5 (106.7) |
| Mean daily maximum °C (°F) | 3.6 (38.5) |
8.0 (46.4) |
15.1 (59.2) |
22.2 (72.0) |
28.1 (82.6) |
32.5 (90.5) |
32.3 (90.1) |
30.7 (87.3) |
27.2 (81.0) |
21.3 (70.3) |
12.2 (54.0) |
5.1 (41.2) |
19.9 (67.8) |
| Daily mean °C (°F) | −2.4 (27.7) |
1.6 (34.9) |
8.5 (47.3) |
15.5 (59.9) |
21.7 (71.1) |
26.3 (79.3) |
27.4 (81.3) |
25.8 (78.4) |
21.2 (70.2) |
14.6 (58.3) |
6.1 (43.0) |
−0.6 (30.9) |
13.8 (56.9) |
| Mean daily minimum °C (°F) | −7.0 (19.4) |
−3.3 (26.1) |
2.8 (37.0) |
9.5 (49.1) |
15.6 (60.1) |
20.6 (69.1) |
23.1 (73.6) |
21.7 (71.1) |
16.3 (61.3) |
9.2 (48.6) |
1.3 (34.3) |
−4.8 (23.4) |
8.8 (47.8) |
| Record low °C (°F) | −19.1 (−2.4) |
−15.8 (3.6) |
−8.5 (16.7) |
−2.6 (27.3) |
4.3 (39.7) |
10.2 (50.4) |
17.1 (62.8) |
13.6 (56.5) |
5.4 (41.7) |
−3.5 (25.7) |
−12.7 (9.1) |
−19.4 (−2.9) |
−19.4 (−2.9) |
| Average precipitation mm (inches) | 3.1 (0.12) |
7.5 (0.30) |
9.3 (0.37) |
28.4 (1.12) |
42.4 (1.67) |
55.9 (2.20) |
131.7 (5.19) |
103.6 (4.08) |
42.1 (1.66) |
26.5 (1.04) |
16.5 (0.65) |
3.7 (0.15) |
470.7 (18.55) |
| Average precipitation days (≥ 0.1 mm) | 2.1 | 3.2 | 2.8 | 5.2 | 6.1 | 7.2 | 10.8 | 9.6 | 6.4 | 4.7 | 3.7 | 2.6 | 64.4 |
| Average snowy days | 3.2 | 3.0 | 1.0 | 0.2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1.1 | 2.3 | 10.8 |
| Average relative humidity (%) | 60 | 56 | 50 | 54 | 56 | 57 | 75 | 79 | 72 | 65 | 66 | 64 | 63 |
| Mean monthly sunshine hours | 160.0 | 166.5 | 220.0 | 233.3 | 264.5 | 238.5 | 199.4 | 199.4 | 190.4 | 186.3 | 156.2 | 154.6 | 2,369.1 |
| Percentage possible sunshine | 52 | 54 | 59 | 59 | 60 | 54 | 45 | 48 | 52 | 54 | 52 | 52 | 53 |
| Source: China Meteorological Administration[3][4] | |||||||||||||
