Bazhou
霸州市
Bazhou is located in Hebei
Bazhou
Bazhou
Location in Hebei
Coordinates: 39°08′N 116°23′E / 39.133°N 116.383°E / 39.133; 116.383
CountryPeople's Republic of China
ProvinceHebei
Prefecture-level cityLangfang
Area
  County-level city784.0 km2 (302.7 sq mi)
  Urban
79.00 km2 (30.50 sq mi)
Population
 (2017)
  County-level city776,000
  Urban165,400
Time zoneUTC+8 (China Standard)

Bazhou (Chinese: ; pinyin: Bàzhōu), formerly Ba County, is a county-level city in Hebei province, China. It is under the jurisdiction of Langfang prefecture-level city. As of 2002, it had a population of over 132,000.

Administrative divisions

Towns:[2]

  • Bazhou Town (霸州镇), Nanmeng (南孟镇), Xin'an (信安镇), Tang'erli (堂二里镇), Jianchapu (煎茶铺镇), Shengfang (胜芳镇), Yangfengang (杨芬港镇)

Townships:

  • Chaheji Township (岔河集乡), Kangxianzhuang Township (康仙庄乡), Dongyangzhuang Township (东杨庄乡), Wangzhuangzi Township (王庄子乡), Dongduan Township (东段乡)

Climate

Climate data for Bazhou (1991–2020 normals, extremes 1981–2010)
Month Jan Feb Mar Apr May Jun Jul Aug Sep Oct Nov Dec Year
Record high °C (°F) 14.5
(58.1)
21.1
(70.0)
30.7
(87.3)
33.8
(92.8)
39.1
(102.4)
40.8
(105.4)
41.1
(106.0)
37.9
(100.2)
35.4
(95.7)
31.0
(87.8)
22.2
(72.0)
14.7
(58.5)
41.1
(106.0)
Mean daily maximum °C (°F) 2.2
(36.0)
6.4
(43.5)
13.6
(56.5)
21.6
(70.9)
27.7
(81.9)
31.5
(88.7)
32.1
(89.8)
30.7
(87.3)
26.8
(80.2)
19.9
(67.8)
10.5
(50.9)
3.7
(38.7)
18.9
(66.0)
Daily mean °C (°F) −3.7
(25.3)
0.1
(32.2)
7.2
(45.0)
15.0
(59.0)
21.3
(70.3)
25.5
(77.9)
27.2
(81.0)
25.8
(78.4)
20.8
(69.4)
13.4
(56.1)
4.7
(40.5)
−2.0
(28.4)
12.9
(55.3)
Mean daily minimum °C (°F) −8.3
(17.1)
−4.9
(23.2)
1.6
(34.9)
8.9
(48.0)
15.0
(59.0)
20.0
(68.0)
22.9
(73.2)
21.7
(71.1)
16.0
(60.8)
8.3
(46.9)
0.1
(32.2)
−6.2
(20.8)
7.9
(46.3)
Record low °C (°F) −19.9
(−3.8)
−17.5
(0.5)
−10.7
(12.7)
−2.0
(28.4)
3.7
(38.7)
8.9
(48.0)
16.0
(60.8)
11.9
(53.4)
4.5
(40.1)
−4.3
(24.3)
−11.0
(12.2)
−19.8
(−3.6)
−19.9
(−3.8)
Average precipitation mm (inches) 2.0
(0.08)
5.3
(0.21)
6.5
(0.26)
19.6
(0.77)
28.9
(1.14)
70.8
(2.79)
155.7
(6.13)
107.0
(4.21)
52.6
(2.07)
26.0
(1.02)
13.0
(0.51)
1.8
(0.07)
489.2
(19.26)
Average precipitation days (≥ 0.1 mm) 1.4 1.9 2.8 4.2 5.6 8.2 11.1 9.2 6.3 4.6 3.1 1.3 59.7
Average snowy days 2.0 2.2 0.8 0.1 0 0 0 0 0 0 1.5 2.0 8.6
Average relative humidity (%) 54 50 46 48 51 60 73 76 70 65 63 58 60
Mean monthly sunshine hours 161.6 167.1 219.1 238.3 268.3 221.9 195.4 202.9 202.9 188.5 151.2 151.4 2,368.6
Percent possible sunshine 53 55 59 60 60 50 44 48 55 55 51 52 54
Source: China Meteorological Administration[3][4]

Transportation

There are three railway stations in Bazhou. Bazhou railway station is the oldest and is an intermediate stop on the Beijing–Kowloon railway and the western terminus of the Tianjin–Bazhou railway. Bazhou West railway station is an intermediate stop on the Tianjin–Baoding intercity railway. Bazhou North railway station is an intermediate stop on the Beijing–Xiong'an intercity railway.

References

  1. 1 2 Ministry of Housing and Urban-Rural Development, ed. (2019). China Urban Construction Statistical Yearbook 2017. Beijing: China Statistics Press. p. 46. Archived from the original on 18 June 2019. Retrieved 11 January 2020.
  2. 中国气象数据网 – WeatherBk Data (in Simplified Chinese). China Meteorological Administration. Retrieved 26 August 2023.
  3. 中国气象数据网 (in Simplified Chinese). China Meteorological Administration. Retrieved 26 August 2023.
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