Qinglong County
青龙县
ᠨᡳᠣᠸᠠᠩᡤᡳᠶᠠᠨ ᡥᡳᠶᠠᠨ
Autonomous county
青龙满族自治县
• ᠨᡳᠣᠸᠠᠩᡤᡳᠶᠠᠨ ᠮᡠᡩᡠᡵᡳ ᠮᠠᠨᠵᡠ ᡠᡴᠰᡠᡵᠠ ᡯᡳᡷᠶ ᡥᡳᠶᠠᠨ
Qinglong Manchu Autonomous County
Qinglong in Qinhuangdao
Qinglong in Qinhuangdao
Qinhuangdao in Hebei
Qinhuangdao in Hebei
Coordinates: 40°24′27″N 118°56′59″E / 40.4076°N 118.9497°E / 40.4076; 118.9497
CountryChina
ProvinceHebei
Prefecture-level cityQinhuangdao
County seatDuyanglu Subdistrict
Area
 • Total3,309 km2 (1,278 sq mi)
Elevation
239 m (784 ft)
Population
 (2020 census)[1]
 • Total431,138
 • Density130/km2 (340/sq mi)
Time zoneUTC+8 (China Standard)
Postal code
066500
Area code+86 335
Websitewww.chinaqinglong.gov.cn
Qinglong Manchu Autonomous County
Chinese name
Simplified Chinese青龙满族自治县
Traditional Chinese青龍滿族自治縣
Literal meaningBlue (or teal) Dragon Man-ethnicity Autonomous County
Manchu name
Manchu scriptᠨᡳᠣᠸᠠᠩᡤᡳᠶᠠᠨ ᠮᡠᡩᡠᡵᡳ ᠮᠠᠨᠵᡠ ᡠᡴᠰᡠᡵᠠ ᡯᡳᡷᠶ ᡥᡳᠶᠠᠨ
Möllendorffniowanggiyan muduri manju uksura dzijy hiyan

Qinglong Manchu Autonomous County (Chinese: 青龙满族自治县, Manchu: ᠨᡳᠣᠸᠠᠩᡤᡳᠶᠠᠨ ᠮᡠᡩᡠᡵᡳ ᠮᠠᠨᠵᡠ ᡠᡴᠰᡠᡵᠠ ᡯᡳᡷᠶ ᡥᡳᠶᠠᠨ) is a Manchu autonomous county in northeastern Hebei province, China, bordering Liaoning Province to the north and east and located in the eastern part of the Yan Mountains. It is under the administration of the prefecture-level city of Qinhuangdao, and, as of 2004, had a population of 520,000 residing in an area of 3,309 km2 (1,278 sq mi). Bordering county-level divisions are: Lingyuan and Jianchang County (Liaoning) to the north, Liaoning's Suizhong County and Qinhuangdao city proper to the east, Qian'an and Lulong County to the south, and Kuancheng Manchu Autonomous County and Qianxi County to the west.

During the 1976 Tangshan earthquake 180,000 buildings in Qinglong collapsed, but no fatalities occurred.[2]

Administrative divisions

Qinglong administers 1 subdistrict, 11 towns and 14 townships:[3]

Subdistrict:

  • Duyanglu Subdistrict (都阳路街道)

Towns:

  • Qinglong (青龙镇)
  • Zushan (祖山镇)
  • Mutoudeng (木头凳镇)
  • Shuangshanzi (双山子镇)
  • Maquanzi (马圈子镇)
  • Xiaoyingzi (肖营子镇)
  • Dawulan (大巫岚镇)
  • Tumenzi (土门子镇)
  • Badaohe (八道河镇)
  • Gehetou (隔河头镇)
  • Louzhangzi (娄仗子镇)

Townships:

  • Fenghuangshan Township (凤凰山乡)
  • Longwangmiao Township (龙王庙乡)
  • Sanxingkou Township (三星口乡)
  • Gangou Township (干沟乡)
  • Dashiling Township (大石岭乡)
  • Guanchang Township (官场乡)
  • Ciyushan Township (茨榆山乡)
  • Pingfangzi Township (平方子乡)
  • Anziling Township (安子岭乡)
  • Zhuzhangzi Township (朱仗子乡)
  • Caonian Township (草碾乡)
  • Qidaohe Township (七道河乡)
  • Sanbozi Township (三拨子乡)
  • Liangshuihe Township (凉水河乡)

Climate

Qinglong has a monsoon-influenced, humid continental climate (Köppen Dwa), with long, cold, and very dry winters, and hot, rainy summers. Spring and autumn are short with some rainfall. The monthly 24-hour average temperature in January is −8.0 °C (17.6 °F), and 24.5 °C (76.1 °F) in July, and the annual mean is 9.6 °C (49.3 °F). The mountainous location means that diurnal temperature variation is rather large, but precipitation is enhanced: the total precipitation is 656.4 millimetres (25.8 in), with close to 60% of it falling in July and August alone.

Climate data for Qinglong (1991–2020 normals)
Month Jan Feb Mar Apr May Jun Jul Aug Sep Oct Nov Dec Year
Record high °C (°F) 13.8
(56.8)		 17.4
(63.3)		 26.8
(80.2)		 31.3
(88.3)		 36.6
(97.9)		 38.0
(100.4)		 39.0
(102.2)		 37.5
(99.5)		 34.5
(94.1)		 29.0
(84.2)		 21.7
(71.1)		 14.6
(58.3)		 39.0
(102.2)
Mean daily maximum °C (°F) 0.3
(32.5)		 4.2
(39.6)		 10.9
(51.6)		 19.1
(66.4)		 25.5
(77.9)		 28.8
(83.8)		 30.1
(86.2)		 29.4
(84.9)		 25.2
(77.4)		 17.9
(64.2)		 8.5
(47.3)		 1.7
(35.1)		 16.8
(62.2)
Daily mean °C (°F) −7.5
(18.5)		 −3.3
(26.1)		 4.0
(39.2)		 12.3
(54.1)		 18.7
(65.7)		 22.5
(72.5)		 24.8
(76.6)		 23.6
(74.5)		 18.0
(64.4)		 10.1
(50.2)		 1.5
(34.7)		 −5.4
(22.3)		 9.9
(49.9)
Mean daily minimum °C (°F) −13.0
(8.6)		 −9.3
(15.3)		 −2.3
(27.9)		 5.5
(41.9)		 11.5
(52.7)		 16.5
(61.7)		 20.2
(68.4)		 18.9
(66.0)		 12.2
(54.0)		 4.1
(39.4)		 −3.7
(25.3)		 −10.5
(13.1)		 4.2
(39.5)
Record low °C (°F) −26.3
(−15.3)		 −23.2
(−9.8)		 −18.0
(−0.4)		 −6.2
(20.8)		 1.6
(34.9)		 6.1
(43.0)		 12.1
(53.8)		 9.5
(49.1)		 0.1
(32.2)		 −8.0
(17.6)		 −19.2
(−2.6)		 −22.2
(−8.0)		 −26.3
(−15.3)
Average precipitation mm (inches) 2.8
(0.11)		 3.4
(0.13)		 8.7
(0.34)		 25.1
(0.99)		 49.5
(1.95)		 100.6
(3.96)		 223.8
(8.81)		 151.3
(5.96)		 53.6
(2.11)		 30.5
(1.20)		 11.5
(0.45)		 2.6
(0.10)		 663.4
(26.11)
Average precipitation days (≥ 0.1 mm) 2.1 2.3 3.5 5.2 7.7 11.3 13.3 10.6 7.3 5.0 3.3 2.1 73.7
Average snowy days 3.0 3.2 2.7 0.8 0 0 0 0 0 0.4 2.7 3.4 16.2
Average relative humidity (%) 51 47 42 44 51 65 77 77 72 65 58 55 59
Mean monthly sunshine hours 204.4 201.3 243.9 250.9 274.9 235.8 193.8 222.6 227.5 219.1 182.6 188.4 2,645.2
Percent possible sunshine 68 66 65 63 61 53 43 53 62 64 62 66 61
Source 1: China Meteorological Administration[4][5]
Source 2: Weather China[6]

See Also

References

  1. ↑ "权威发布！秦皇岛人口最新统计数据来了！" (in Chinese). The Paper. 2021-06-24.
  2. ↑ Col, Jeanne-Marie (2016-11-05). "Successful Earthquake Mitigation in Qinglong County during the Great Tangshan Earthquake: Lessons for Hurricane Katrina in the United States". Chinese Public Administration Review. 4 (1/2): 9. doi:10.22140/cpar.v4i1/2.70. ISSN 1539-6754.
  3. ↑ 2022年统计用区划代码：青龙满族自治县 (in Chinese). National Bureau of Statistics of the People's Republic of China.
  4. ↑ 中国气象数据网 – WeatherBk Data (in Simplified Chinese). China Meteorological Administration. Retrieved 25 August 2023.
  5. ↑ 中国气象数据网 (in Simplified Chinese). China Meteorological Administration. Retrieved 25 August 2023.
  6. ↑ 青龙 - 气象数据 -中国天气网 (in Chinese). Weather China. Retrieved 20 November 2022.
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