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|name = |
|name = Yuanping |
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|native_name = |
|native_name = {{nobold|{{lang|zh-hans|原平市}}}} |
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|postal_code_type = [[Postal code of China|Postal code]] |
|postal_code_type = [[Postal code of China|Postal code]] |
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|postal_code = 034100 |
|postal_code = 034100 |
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|area_code = 0350 |
|area_code = 0350 |
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|settlement_type = [[County-level city]] |
|settlement_type = [[County-level city]] |
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|image_skyline = File:Yuanping Zhushi Pailou.jpg |
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|official_name = {{longitem|style=font-size:110%;|{{nobold|{{lang|zh-cn|原平市}}}}}} |
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|image_caption = The Zhu Clan [[Paifang|Pailou]] in Yuanping |
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|image_skyline = |
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|image_map = ChinaXinzhouYuanping.png |
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|map_caption = Location |
|map_caption = Location in Xinzhou |
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|pushpin_map = Shanxi |
|pushpin_map = Shanxi |
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|pushpin_map_caption = Location in Shanxi |
|pushpin_map_caption = Location in Shanxi |
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|subdivision_type2 = [[Prefecture-level city]] |
|subdivision_type2 = [[Prefecture-level city]] |
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|subdivision_name2 = [[Xinzhou, Shanxi|Xinzhou]] |
|subdivision_name2 = [[Xinzhou, Shanxi|Xinzhou]] |
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|area_total_km2 = |
| area_total_km2 = 2571.0 |
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| area_urban_km2 = 148.00 |
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|population = |
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| area_footnotes = <ref name="CUCSY_2017">{{cite book |editor1=Ministry of Housing and Urban-Rural Development |editor-link=Ministry of Housing and Urban-Rural Development |title=China Urban Construction Statistical Yearbook 2017 |date=2019 |publisher=China Statistics Press |location=Beijing |page=46 |url=http://www.mohurd.gov.cn/xytj/tjzljsxytjgb/jstjnj/w02019012421874448287322500.xls |access-date=11 January 2020}}</ref> |
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|population_as_of = |
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| population_total = 526000 |
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| population_as_of = 2017 |
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| population_urban = 184200 |
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| population_urban_footnotes = <ref name="CUCSY_2017"/> |
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|population_density_km2 = auto |
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|coordinates = {{coord|38.731|N|112.711|E|format=dms|type:adm3rd_region:CN-14|display=inline,title}} |
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|coordinates_region = CN-14 |
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|latNS = N |
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|latd = 38 |
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|latm = 44 |
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|longEW = E |
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|longd = 112 |
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|longm = 44 |
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|elevation_m = 825 |
|elevation_m = 825 |
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|timezone = [[China Standard Time|China Standard]] |
|timezone = [[China Standard Time|China Standard]] |
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|website = {{URL|yuanping.gov.cn}} |
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{{chinese|c={{linktext|原平}} |p=Yuánpíng}} |
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'''Yuanping''' |
'''Yuanping''' is a [[county-level city]] under the administration of the [[prefecture-level city]] of [[Xinzhou]], in north-central [[Shanxi Province]], China. |
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==History== |
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The territory of present-day Yuanping was held by [[state of Zhao|Zhao]] during the [[Warring States Period]] of [[Chinese history]]. Under the [[Qin dynasty]], it was part of Taiyuan Commandary. It became {{nowrap|'''Yuanping County'''}} in 114{{nbsp}}BC under [[Emperor Wu of Han|Emperor Wu]] of the [[Han dynasty|Han]]. It became {{nowrap|'''Xinxing County'''}} in [[Jian'an Era|Jian'an]] 15 during the [[Eastern Han dynasty|Eastern Han]]. Three years later, its name was restored as Yuanping County, but it was moved to [[Yanmen Commandery]]. |
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Yuanping is at the junction of the [[Beijing–Yuanping Railway]] and the [[Datong–Puzhou Railway]]. |
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==Geography== |
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Yuanping is located nearly due north of [[Taiyuan]], the provincial capital. |
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Yuanping has a [[monsoon]]-influenced, [[continentality|continental]] [[semi-arid climate]] ([[Köppen climate classification|Köppen]] ''BSk''), with cold and very dry winters, and hot, humid summers. The monthly 24-hour average temperature ranges from {{convert|−7.7|°C|1}} in January to {{convert|23.3|°C|1}} in July, and the annual mean is {{convert|9.03|°C|1}}. A majority of the {{convert|417|mm}} of precipitation occurs in July and August alone. Due to the high elevation and dry climate, the [[diurnal temperature variation]] easily exceeds {{convert|15|C-change}} in winter and spring. The area also receives generous sunshine year-round, with an average annual total of more than 2,580 hours. |
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===Climate=== |
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Yuanping has a [[monsoon]]-influenced, [[continentality|continental]] [[semi-arid climate]] ([[Köppen climate classification|Köppen]] ''BSk''), with cold and very dry winters, and hot, humid summers. The monthly 24-hour average temperature ranges from {{convert|−7.0|°C|1}} in January to {{convert|23.7|°C|1}} in July, and the annual mean is {{convert|9.55|°C|1}}. Nearly half of the {{convert|412|mm}} of precipitation occurs in July and August alone. Due to the high elevation and dry climate, the [[diurnal temperature variation]] easily exceeds {{convert|15|C-change}} in winter and spring. With monthly percent possible sunshine ranging from 50% in July to 62% in four months, and the average annual total is 2,585 hours. |
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|location = Yuanping (1971−2000) |
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|location = Yuanping, elevation {{convert|828|m|ft|abbr=on}}, (1991–2020 normals) |
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|Jan high C = −0.1 |
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|Jan high C = 0.4 |
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|Feb high C = 4.9 |
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|Mar high C = 11.9 |
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|Apr high C = 19.8 |
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|May high C = 25.7 |
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|Jun high C = 29.0 |
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|Jul high C = 29.7 |
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|Aug high C = 28.0 |
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|Sep high C = 23.5 |
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|Oct high C = 17.1 |
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|Nov high C = 8.4 |
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|Dec high C = 1.6 |
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|Jan |
|Jan mean C = -6.3 |
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|Feb |
|Feb mean C = -1.9 |
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|Mar |
|Mar mean C = 4.8 |
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|Apr |
|Apr mean C = 12.6 |
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|May |
|May mean C = 18.8 |
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|Jun |
|Jun mean C = 22.5 |
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|Jul |
|Jul mean C = 23.9 |
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|Aug |
|Aug mean C = 22.2 |
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|Sep |
|Sep mean C = 17.0 |
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|Oct |
|Oct mean C = 10.2 |
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|Nov |
|Nov mean C = 2.0 |
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|Dec |
|Dec mean C = -4.6 |
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|Jan low C = -11.5 |
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|Feb low C = -7.3 |
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|Mar low C = -1.1 |
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|Apr low C = 5.8 |
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|May low C = 11.9 |
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|Jun low C = 16.4 |
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|Jul low C = 18.9 |
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|Aug low C = 17.4 |
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|Sep low C = 11.7 |
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|Oct low C = 4.7 |
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|Nov low C = -2.9 |
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|Dec low C = -9.4 |
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|Jan record high C = 11.4 |Jan record low C = -25.2 |
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|Feb record high C = 17.5 |Feb record low C = -21.5 |
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|Mar record high C = 28.6 |Mar record low C = -15.5 |
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|Apr record high C = 37.0 |Apr record low C = -5.8 |
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|May record high C = 37.4 |May record low C = -1.1 |
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|Jun record high C = 41.1 |Jun record low C = 7.3 |
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|Jul record high C = 39.3 |Jul record low C = 10.9 |
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|Aug record high C = 36.0 |Aug record low C = 7.4 |
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|Sep record high C = 33.4 |Sep record low C = -1.2 |
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|Oct record high C = 28.1 |Oct record low C = -9.1 |
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|Nov record high C = 20.5 |Nov record low C = -21.3 |
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|Dec record high C = 15.0 |Dec record low C = -24.3 |
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|year high C = |year low C = |
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|year high F = |year low F = |
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|precipitation colour = green |
|precipitation colour = green |
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|Jan precipitation mm = |
|Jan precipitation mm = 2.0 |
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|Feb precipitation mm = |
|Feb precipitation mm = 3.4 |
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|Mar precipitation mm = |
|Mar precipitation mm = 7.7 |
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|Apr precipitation mm = |
|Apr precipitation mm = 18.4 |
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|May precipitation mm = |
|May precipitation mm = 32.6 |
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|Jun precipitation mm = |
|Jun precipitation mm = 55.7 |
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|Jul precipitation mm = |
|Jul precipitation mm = 110.1 |
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|Aug precipitation mm = |
|Aug precipitation mm = 102.8 |
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|Sep precipitation mm = |
|Sep precipitation mm = 58.6 |
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|Oct precipitation mm = |
|Oct precipitation mm = 22.1 |
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|Nov precipitation mm = |
|Nov precipitation mm = 11.0 |
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|Dec precipitation mm = |
|Dec precipitation mm = 1.6 |
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|Jan humidity = 44 |
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|Feb humidity = 40 |
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|Jan sun = 185.7 |Jan percentsun = 62 |
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|Mar humidity = 38 |
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|Feb sun = 185.8 |Feb percentsun = 62 |
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|Apr humidity = 38 |
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|Mar sun = 211.2 |Mar percentsun = 57 |
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|May humidity = 39 |
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|Apr sun = 238.0 |Apr percentsun = 60 |
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|Jun humidity = 51 |
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|May sun = 273.8 |May percentsun = 62 |
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|Jul humidity = 66 |
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|Jun sun = 255.2 |Jun percentsun = 58 |
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|Aug humidity = 68 |
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|Jul sun = 226.4 |Jul percentsun = 50 |
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|Sep humidity = 65 |
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|Aug sun = 222.6 |Aug percentsun = 53 |
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|Oct humidity = 57 |
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|Sep sun = 217.6 |Sep percentsun = 59 |
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|Nov humidity = 52 |
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|Oct sun = 216.3 |Oct percentsun = 62 |
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|Dec humidity = 47 |
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|Nov sun = 181.6 |Nov percentsun = 60 |
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|unit precipitation days = 0.1 mm |
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|Dec sun = 170.5 |Dec percentsun = 58 |
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|Jan precipitation days = 1.4 |
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|year percentsun= 58 |
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|Feb precipitation days = 2.0 |
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|Jan humidity = 47 |
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|Mar precipitation days = 3.0 |
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|Feb humidity = 45 |
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|Apr precipitation days = 4.3 |
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|Mar humidity = 48 |
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|May precipitation days = 6.0 |
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|Apr humidity = 42 |
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|Jun precipitation days = 9.7 |
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|May humidity = 43 |
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|Jul precipitation days = 12.1 |
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|Jun humidity = 54 |
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|Aug precipitation days = 10.9 |
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|Jul humidity = 69 |
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|Sep precipitation days = 9.2 |
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|Aug humidity = 73 |
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|Oct precipitation days = 5.5 |
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|Sep humidity = 68 |
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|Nov precipitation days = 3.3 |
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|Oct humidity = 59 |
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|Dec precipitation days = 1.2 |
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|Nov humidity = 57 |
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|year precipitation days = |
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|Dec humidity = 51 |
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|Jan sun = 150.7 |
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|unit precipitation days = 0.1 mm |
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|Feb sun = 161.9 |
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|Jan precipitation days = 1.7 |
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|Mar sun = 201.0 |
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|Feb precipitation days = 2.4 |
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|Apr sun = 227.0 |
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|Mar precipitation days = 3.7 |
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|May sun = 254.3 |
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|Jun sun = 217.1 |
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|May precipitation days = 5.7 |
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|Jul sun = 205.2 |
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|Jun precipitation days = 9.7 |
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|Aug sun = 198.6 |
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|Jul precipitation days = 13.3 |
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|Sep sun = 185.5 |
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|Aug precipitation days = 12.8 |
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|Oct sun = 188.3 |
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|Sep precipitation days = 9.2 |
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|Nov sun = 154.9 |
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|Oct precipitation days = 5.4 |
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|Dec sun = 146.8 |
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|Nov precipitation days = 3.0 |
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|year sun = |
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|Dec precipitation days = 1.3 |
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| Jan percentsun = 49 |
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|source = [http://old-cdc.cma.gov.cn/shuju/search1.jsp?dsid=SURF_CLI_CHN_MUL_MMON_19712000_CES&tpcat=SURF&type=table&pageid=3 China Meteorological Administration] |
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| Feb percentsun = 53 |
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|accessdate = 2010-10-05 |
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| Mar percentsun = 54 |
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| Apr percentsun = 57 |
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| May percentsun = 57 |
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| Jun percentsun = 49 |
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| Jul percentsun = 46 |
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| Aug percentsun = 48 |
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| Sep percentsun = 50 |
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| Oct percentsun = 55 |
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| Nov percentsun = 52 |
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| Dec percentsun = 50 |
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| year percentsun = |
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|Jan snow days = 1.9 |
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|Feb snow days = 3.0 |
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|Mar snow days = 2.9 |
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|Apr snow days = 0.7 |
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|May snow days = 0 |
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|Jun snow days = 0 |
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|Jul snow days = 0 |
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|Aug snow days = 0 |
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|Sep snow days = 0 |
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|Oct snow days = 0.2 |
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|Nov snow days = 2.4 |
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|Dec snow days = 2.1 |
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|year snow days = |
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|source 1 = [[China Meteorological Administration]]<ref name="cma graphical">{{cite web |url=http://data.cma.cn/data/weatherBk.html |script-title=zh:中国气象数据网 – WeatherBk Data |publisher=[[China Meteorological Administration]] |language = zh-hans |access-date=26 August 2023}}</ref><ref> |
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{{cite web|url=http://old-cdc.cma.gov.cn/shuju/search1.jsp?dsid=SURF_CLI_CHN_MUL_MMON_19712000_CES&tpcat=SURF&type=table&pageid=3 |script-title=zh:中国地面国际交换站气候标准值月值数据集(1971-2000年)|publisher=[[China Meteorological Administration]] |access-date=2010-05-25 |url-status=dead |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20130921055035/http://old-cdc.cma.gov.cn/shuju/search1.jsp?dsid=SURF_CLI_CHN_MUL_MMON_19712000_CES&tpcat=SURF&type=table&pageid=3 |archive-date=2013-09-21 |
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==Transportation== |
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The city lies on the [[G55 Erenhot–Guangzhou Expressway]]. Yuanping is also at the junction of the [[Beijing–Yuanping Railway]] and the [[Datong–Puzhou Railway]]. |
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==References== |
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*[http://www.yuanping.gov.cn/templet/ www.yuanping.gov.cn] {{zh icon}} |
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*[http://www.yuanping.gov.cn www.yuanping.gov.cn] {{in lang|zh}} |
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Latest revision as of 09:33, 27 April 2024
Yuanping
原平市 | |
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![]() The Zhu Clan Pailou in Yuanping | |
![]() Location in Xinzhou | |
Coordinates: 38°43′52″N 112°42′40″E / 38.731°N 112.711°E | |
Country | People's Republic of China |
Province | Shanxi |
Prefecture-level city | Xinzhou |
Area | |
• County-level city | 2,571.0 km2 (992.7 sq mi) |
• Urban | 148.00 km2 (57.14 sq mi) |
Elevation | 825 m (2,707 ft) |
Population (2017) | |
• County-level city | 526,000 |
• Density | 200/km2 (530/sq mi) |
• Urban | 184,200 |
Time zone | UTC+8 (China Standard) |
Postal code | 034100 |
Area code | 0350 |
Website | yuanping |
Yuanping | |||||||
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Yuanping is a county-level city under the administration of the prefecture-level city of Xinzhou, in north-central Shanxi Province, China.
History
[edit]The territory of present-day Yuanping was held by Zhao during the Warring States Period of Chinese history. Under the Qin dynasty, it was part of Taiyuan Commandary. It became Yuanping County in 114 BC under Emperor Wu of the Han. It became Xinxing County in Jian'an 15 during the Eastern Han. Three years later, its name was restored as Yuanping County, but it was moved to Yanmen Commandery.
Geography
[edit]Yuanping is located nearly due north of Taiyuan, the provincial capital.
Climate
[edit]Yuanping has a monsoon-influenced, continental semi-arid climate (Köppen BSk), with cold and very dry winters, and hot, humid summers. The monthly 24-hour average temperature ranges from −7.0 °C (19.4 °F) in January to 23.7 °C (74.7 °F) in July, and the annual mean is 9.55 °C (49.2 °F). Nearly half of the 412 millimetres (16.2 in) of precipitation occurs in July and August alone. Due to the high elevation and dry climate, the diurnal temperature variation easily exceeds 15 °C (27 °F) in winter and spring. With monthly percent possible sunshine ranging from 50% in July to 62% in four months, and the average annual total is 2,585 hours.
Climate data for Yuanping, elevation 828 m (2,717 ft), (1991–2020 normals) | |||||||||||||
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Month | Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | Jun | Jul | Aug | Sep | Oct | Nov | Dec | Year |
Record high °C (°F) | 11.4 (52.5) |
17.5 (63.5) |
28.6 (83.5) |
37.0 (98.6) |
37.4 (99.3) |
41.1 (106.0) |
39.3 (102.7) |
36.0 (96.8) |
33.4 (92.1) |
28.1 (82.6) |
20.5 (68.9) |
15.0 (59.0) |
41.1 (106.0) |
Mean daily maximum °C (°F) | 0.4 (32.7) |
4.9 (40.8) |
11.9 (53.4) |
19.8 (67.6) |
25.7 (78.3) |
29.0 (84.2) |
29.7 (85.5) |
28.0 (82.4) |
23.5 (74.3) |
17.1 (62.8) |
8.4 (47.1) |
1.6 (34.9) |
16.7 (62.0) |
Daily mean °C (°F) | −6.3 (20.7) |
−1.9 (28.6) |
4.8 (40.6) |
12.6 (54.7) |
18.8 (65.8) |
22.5 (72.5) |
23.9 (75.0) |
22.2 (72.0) |
17.0 (62.6) |
10.2 (50.4) |
2.0 (35.6) |
−4.6 (23.7) |
10.1 (50.2) |
Mean daily minimum °C (°F) | −11.5 (11.3) |
−7.3 (18.9) |
−1.1 (30.0) |
5.8 (42.4) |
11.9 (53.4) |
16.4 (61.5) |
18.9 (66.0) |
17.4 (63.3) |
11.7 (53.1) |
4.7 (40.5) |
−2.9 (26.8) |
−9.4 (15.1) |
4.6 (40.2) |
Record low °C (°F) | −25.2 (−13.4) |
−21.5 (−6.7) |
−15.5 (4.1) |
−5.8 (21.6) |
−1.1 (30.0) |
7.3 (45.1) |
10.9 (51.6) |
7.4 (45.3) |
−1.2 (29.8) |
−9.1 (15.6) |
−21.3 (−6.3) |
−24.3 (−11.7) |
−25.2 (−13.4) |
Average precipitation mm (inches) | 2.0 (0.08) |
3.4 (0.13) |
7.7 (0.30) |
18.4 (0.72) |
32.6 (1.28) |
55.7 (2.19) |
110.1 (4.33) |
102.8 (4.05) |
58.6 (2.31) |
22.1 (0.87) |
11.0 (0.43) |
1.6 (0.06) |
426 (16.75) |
Average precipitation days (≥ 0.1 mm) | 1.4 | 2.0 | 3.0 | 4.3 | 6.0 | 9.7 | 12.1 | 10.9 | 9.2 | 5.5 | 3.3 | 1.2 | 68.6 |
Average snowy days | 1.9 | 3.0 | 2.9 | 0.7 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0.2 | 2.4 | 2.1 | 13.2 |
Average relative humidity (%) | 44 | 40 | 38 | 38 | 39 | 51 | 66 | 68 | 65 | 57 | 52 | 47 | 50 |
Mean monthly sunshine hours | 150.7 | 161.9 | 201.0 | 227.0 | 254.3 | 217.1 | 205.2 | 198.6 | 185.5 | 188.3 | 154.9 | 146.8 | 2,291.3 |
Percent possible sunshine | 49 | 53 | 54 | 57 | 57 | 49 | 46 | 48 | 50 | 55 | 52 | 50 | 52 |
Source: China Meteorological Administration[2][3][4] |
Transportation
[edit]The city lies on the G55 Erenhot–Guangzhou Expressway. Yuanping is also at the junction of the Beijing–Yuanping Railway and the Datong–Puzhou Railway.
References
[edit]- ^ a b Ministry of Housing and Urban-Rural Development, ed. (2019). China Urban Construction Statistical Yearbook 2017. Beijing: China Statistics Press. p. 46. Retrieved 11 January 2020.
- ^ 中国气象数据网 – WeatherBk Data (in Simplified Chinese). China Meteorological Administration. Retrieved 26 August 2023.
- ^ 中国气象数据网 (in Simplified Chinese). China Meteorological Administration. Retrieved 26 August 2023.
- ^ 中国地面国际交换站气候标准值月值数据集(1971-2000年). China Meteorological Administration. Archived from the original on 2013-09-21. Retrieved 2010-05-25.
- www.yuanping.gov.cn (in Chinese)