Zhongmu County
Zhongmu
中牟县 | |
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 Location in Zhengzhou | |
  Zhongmu Location of the seat in Henan | |
| Coordinates: 34°44′N 114°0′E / 34.733°N 114.000°E | |
| Country | People's Republic of China |
| Province | Henan |
| Prefecture-level city | Zhengzhou |
| Area | |
• Total | 1,393 km2 (538 sq mi) |
| Population (2019)[2] | |
• Total | 1,161,600 |
| • Density | 830/km2 (2,200/sq mi) |
| Time zone | UTC+8 (China Standard) |
| Postal code | 451450 |
| Area code | 0371 |
| Website | www |
Zhongmu County (Chinese: 中牟; pinyin: Zhōngmù; postal: Chungmow) is a county of Henan Province, South Central China, it is under the administration of the prefecture-level city of Zhengzhou, the capital of Henan. It has an area of 1,416.8 km2 (547.0 sq mi) and a population of 680,000.[3] Located in the north-central part of the province, it is the easternmost county-level division of Zhengzhou.
The Battle of Guandu took place in 200 CE in the northeast of Zhongmu County.
In November 2004, martial law was declared in Zhongmou County, to quell deadly ethnic clashes between Han and Hui Chinese.[4] The reported number of deaths ranged between 7 and 148.[5][6]
Administrative divisions
[edit]As 2012, this county is divided to 2 subdistricts, 15 towns and 1 township.[7]
- Subdistricts
- Qingnianlu Subdistrict (青年路街道)
- Dongfenglu Subdistrict (东风路街道)
- Towns
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- Townships
- Diaojia Township (刁家乡)
Climate
[edit]| Climate data for Zhongmu (1991–2020 normals, extremes 1981–2010) | |||||||||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Month | Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | Jun | Jul | Aug | Sep | Oct | Nov | Dec | Year |
| Record high °C (°F) | 19.2 (66.6) |
24.5 (76.1) |
31.0 (87.8) |
35.7 (96.3) |
38.9 (102.0) |
39.6 (103.3) |
39.9 (103.8) |
39.0 (102.2) |
38.3 (100.9) |
34.3 (93.7) |
27.8 (82.0) |
23.6 (74.5) |
39.9 (103.8) |
| Mean daily maximum °C (°F) | 5.7 (42.3) |
9.7 (49.5) |
15.6 (60.1) |
22.1 (71.8) |
27.6 (81.7) |
31.9 (89.4) |
32.1 (89.8) |
30.8 (87.4) |
27.1 (80.8) |
21.8 (71.2) |
14.2 (57.6) |
7.7 (45.9) |
20.5 (69.0) |
| Daily mean °C (°F) | 0.7 (33.3) |
4.1 (39.4) |
9.7 (49.5) |
16.0 (60.8) |
21.7 (71.1) |
26.1 (79.0) |
27.4 (81.3) |
26.1 (79.0) |
21.6 (70.9) |
15.9 (60.6) |
8.7 (47.7) |
2.7 (36.9) |
15.1 (59.1) |
| Mean daily minimum °C (°F) | −3.2 (26.2) |
−0.2 (31.6) |
4.9 (40.8) |
10.7 (51.3) |
16.3 (61.3) |
21.0 (69.8) |
23.7 (74.7) |
22.6 (72.7) |
17.5 (63.5) |
11.3 (52.3) |
4.4 (39.9) |
−1.1 (30.0) |
10.7 (51.2) |
| Record low °C (°F) | −16.6 (2.1) |
−15.2 (4.6) |
−11.7 (10.9) |
−1.7 (28.9) |
4.3 (39.7) |
11.5 (52.7) |
16.7 (62.1) |
12.1 (53.8) |
7.3 (45.1) |
0.6 (33.1) |
−13.2 (8.2) |
−12.3 (9.9) |
−16.6 (2.1) |
| Average precipitation mm (inches) | 8.0 (0.31) |
11.0 (0.43) |
17.7 (0.70) |
37.0 (1.46) |
57.4 (2.26) |
65.0 (2.56) |
122.5 (4.82) |
114.1 (4.49) |
62.7 (2.47) |
34.6 (1.36) |
26.2 (1.03) |
7.5 (0.30) |
563.7 (22.19) |
| Average precipitation days (≥ 0.1 mm) | 3.2 | 3.9 | 5.1 | 5.4 | 6.7 | 7.0 | 10.7 | 9.6 | 8.3 | 6.3 | 5.0 | 3.2 | 74.4 |
| Average snowy days | 4.0 | 3.1 | 1.3 | 0.2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1.2 | 3.1 | 12.9 |
| Average relative humidity (%) | 60 | 59 | 58 | 62 | 62 | 64 | 78 | 79 | 74 | 68 | 65 | 61 | 66 |
| Mean monthly sunshine hours | 112.3 | 126.1 | 172.0 | 200.7 | 211.7 | 193.3 | 175.0 | 166.6 | 152.4 | 153.3 | 134.4 | 121.0 | 1,918.8 |
| Percent possible sunshine | 36 | 40 | 46 | 51 | 49 | 45 | 40 | 40 | 41 | 44 | 44 | 40 | 43 |
| Source: China Meteorological Administration[8][9] | |||||||||||||
Transportation
[edit]References
[edit]- ^ 最新人口信息 www.hongheiku.com (in Chinese). hongheiku. Retrieved 2021-01-12.
- ^ 最新人口信息 www.hongheiku.com (in Chinese). hongheiku. Retrieved 2021-01-12.
- ^ (in Chinese) Geography of Zhongmu County Archived November 17, 2007, at the Wayback Machine, Official website of Zhongmu County Government, visited on April 12, 2008.
- ^ Hannah Beech (15 November 2004). "Henan's Ethnic Tensions". Time. Archived from the original on 13 January 2005.
- ^ "Riots provide bleak picture of society's ills". South China Morning Post. 2004-11-04. Retrieved 2025-01-31.
- ^ Kahn, Joseph (2004-11-01). "Martial Law Declared as Nearly 150 Die in Clashes in Central China". The New York Times. ISSN 0362-4331. Retrieved 2025-01-31.
- ^ 洛阳市-行政区划网 www.xzqh.org (in Chinese). XZQH. Retrieved 2012-05-24.
- ^ 中国气象数据网 – WeatherBk Data (in Simplified Chinese). China Meteorological Administration. Retrieved 12 August 2023.
- ^ 中国气象数据网 (in Simplified Chinese). China Meteorological Administration. Retrieved 12 August 2023.
External links
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