Lingbao
灵宝市
Lingpao
Lingbao is located in Henan
Lingbao
Lingbao
Location of the city center in Henan
Coordinates: 34°31′03″N 110°53′39″E / 34.5176°N 110.8942°E / 34.5176; 110.8942
CountryPeople's Republic of China
ProvinceHenan
Prefecture-level citySanmenxia
Area
  Total3,011 km2 (1,163 sq mi)
Population
 (2019)[1]
  Total736,300
  Density240/km2 (630/sq mi)
Time zoneUTC+8 (China Standard)
Postal code
472500
WebsiteArchived link
Lingbao City
Simplified Chinese灵宝
Traditional Chinese靈寶市

Lingbao (Chinese: 灵宝; postal: Lingpao) is a county-level city and the westernmost county-level division of Henan province, China, bordering the provinces of Shanxi to the north and Shaanxi to the west, under the administration of the prefecture-level city of Sanmenxia. In ancient times, the Hongnong Commandery was located approximately 20 km south of there. Since 2005, there is a HVDC back-to-back station built by ABB with a transmission rate of 360 MW.

Lingbao city has a population of 720,000 residents in 2006.

Administrative divisions

As 2012, this city is divided to 10 towns and 5 townships.[2]

Towns
  • Chengguan (城关镇)
  • Yinzhuang (尹庄镇)
  • Zhuyang (朱阳镇)
  • Yangping (阳平镇)
  • Guxian (故县镇)
  • Yuling (豫灵镇)
  • Lingbao (大王镇)
  • Yangdian (阳店镇)
  • Hanguguan (函谷关镇)
  • Jiaocun (焦村镇)
Townships

Climate

Climate data for Lingbao (1991–2020 normals, extremes 1981–2010)
Month Jan Feb Mar Apr May Jun Jul Aug Sep Oct Nov Dec Year
Record high °C (°F) 15.4
(59.7)
21.4
(70.5)
29.7
(85.5)
35.5
(95.9)
39.4
(102.9)
41.2
(106.2)
40.3
(104.5)
39.8
(103.6)
39.5
(103.1)
32.9
(91.2)
26.1
(79.0)
19.0
(66.2)
41.2
(106.2)
Mean daily maximum °C (°F) 5.3
(41.5)
9.7
(49.5)
16.1
(61.0)
22.8
(73.0)
27.5
(81.5)
31.5
(88.7)
32.5
(90.5)
30.8
(87.4)
26.0
(78.8)
20.2
(68.4)
13.1
(55.6)
6.9
(44.4)
20.2
(68.4)
Daily mean °C (°F) −0.5
(31.1)
3.5
(38.3)
9.6
(49.3)
15.9
(60.6)
20.8
(69.4)
25.2
(77.4)
26.9
(80.4)
25.3
(77.5)
20.3
(68.5)
14
(57)
6.9
(44.4)
1.0
(33.8)
14.1
(57.3)
Mean daily minimum °C (°F) −4.7
(23.5)
−1.1
(30.0)
4.2
(39.6)
9.8
(49.6)
14.8
(58.6)
19.4
(66.9)
22.2
(72.0)
20.8
(69.4)
16.0
(60.8)
9.6
(49.3)
2.5
(36.5)
−3.1
(26.4)
9.2
(48.6)
Record low °C (°F) −15.1
(4.8)
−15.8
(3.6)
−11.0
(12.2)
−2.3
(27.9)
2.1
(35.8)
9.4
(48.9)
14.0
(57.2)
12.9
(55.2)
6.0
(42.8)
−4.1
(24.6)
−14.6
(5.7)
−15.8
(3.6)
−15.8
(3.6)
Average precipitation mm (inches) 7.4
(0.29)
12.0
(0.47)
21.7
(0.85)
41.5
(1.63)
63.3
(2.49)
69.4
(2.73)
109.5
(4.31)
93.1
(3.67)
91.1
(3.59)
54.4
(2.14)
25.0
(0.98)
5.0
(0.20)
593.4
(23.35)
Average precipitation days (≥ 0.1 mm) 3.7 4.2 5.7 7.2 8.4 8.4 10.8 10.1 10.1 8.3 6.2 3.0 86.1
Average snowy days 4.9 3.3 1.4 0.2 0 0 0 0 0 0 1.6 3.1 14.5
Average relative humidity (%) 58 57 54 55 57 60 69 73 74 73 69 61 63
Mean monthly sunshine hours 128.1 131.2 168.2 197.1 205.0 205.3 199.3 182.9 145.7 140.6 132.5 139.1 1,975
Percent possible sunshine 41 42 45 50 47 48 46 44 40 41 43 46 44
Source: China Meteorological Administration[3][4]

Transportation

See also

References

  1. 最新人口信息 www.hongheiku.com (in Chinese). hongheiku. Retrieved 2021-01-12.
  2. 济南市-行政区划网 www.xzqh.org (in Chinese). XZQH. Retrieved 2012-05-24.
  3. 中国气象数据网 – WeatherBk Data (in Simplified Chinese). China Meteorological Administration. Retrieved 12 August 2023.
  4. 中国气象数据网 (in Simplified Chinese). China Meteorological Administration. Retrieved 12 August 2023.
  • 弘農. Guoyu Cidian On-line Mandarin Dictionary (國語辭典) (in Simplified Chinese). Retrieved 2008-01-01.


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