Heng County
| Heng County 横县 · Hwngz Yen | |
|---|---|
| County | |
  Hengxian Location of the seat in Guangxi | |
| Coordinates: 22°41′20″N 109°16′16″E / 22.689°N 109.271°ECoordinates: 22°41′20″N 109°16′16″E / 22.689°N 109.271°E[1] | |
| Country | People's Republic of China |
| Autonomous region | Guangxi |
| Prefecture-level city | Nanning |
| Subdivisions |
14 towns 3 townships |
| Seat | Hengzhou (横州镇) |
| Area[2] | |
| • Total | 3,456.36 km2 (1,334.51 sq mi) |
| Elevation | 56 m (185 ft) |
| Population (2010)[3] | |
| • Total | 863,001 |
| • Density | 250/km2 (650/sq mi) |
| Time zone | UTC+8 (China Standard) |
| Postal code | 5303XX |
Heng County, or Hengxian (simplified Chinese: 横县; traditional Chinese: 橫縣; pinyin: Héng Xiàn; Standard Zhuang: Hwngz Yen) is under the administration of Nanning, the capital of Guangxi Zhuang Autonomous Region, China, with a permanent population of 863,001 and a hukou population of 1,200,521[4] as of the 2010 Census. The easternmost county-level division of Nanning City, it borders the prefecture-level cities of Guigang to the northeast, Yulin to the east, and Qinzhou to the south. 60% speak Pinghua as there mother tongue and a further 30% speak Pingua as a second language.[5]
Administrative divisions
There are 14 towns and 3 townships in the county:[6]
Towns:
- Hengzhou (横州镇), Luancheng (峦城镇), Liujing (六景镇), Shitang (石塘镇), Taoxu (陶圩镇), Xiaoyi (校椅镇), Yunbiao (云表镇), Baihe (百合镇), Nayang (那阳镇), Nanxiang (南乡镇), Xinfu (新福镇), Liantang (莲塘镇), Pingma (平马镇), Maling (马岭镇)
Townships:
- Mashan Township (马山乡), Pinglang Township (平朗乡), Zhenlong Township (镇龙乡)
Climate
| Climate data for Hengxian (1981−2010) | |||||||||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Month | Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | Jun | Jul | Aug | Sep | Oct | Nov | Dec | Year |
| Record high °C (°F) | 28.5 (83.3) |
32.9 (91.2) |
33.1 (91.6) |
34.8 (94.6) |
35.8 (96.4) |
37.5 (99.5) |
38.5 (101.3) |
38.0 (100.4) |
37.9 (100.2) |
35.2 (95.4) |
32.8 (91) |
30.8 (87.4) |
38.5 (101.3) |
| Average high °C (°F) | 16.6 (61.9) |
17.7 (63.9) |
20.7 (69.3) |
26.1 (79) |
30.0 (86) |
31.9 (89.4) |
32.8 (91) |
32.9 (91.2) |
31.4 (88.5) |
28.5 (83.3) |
24.0 (75.2) |
19.5 (67.1) |
26 (78.8) |
| Daily mean °C (°F) | 12.3 (54.1) |
14.0 (57.2) |
17.0 (62.6) |
22.2 (72) |
25.7 (78.3) |
27.7 (81.9) |
28.4 (83.1) |
28.2 (82.8) |
26.7 (80.1) |
23.4 (74.1) |
18.7 (65.7) |
14.3 (57.7) |
21.5 (70.8) |
| Average low °C (°F) | 9.5 (49.1) |
11.3 (52.3) |
14.4 (57.9) |
19.3 (66.7) |
22.5 (72.5) |
24.7 (76.5) |
25.3 (77.5) |
25.1 (77.2) |
23.3 (73.9) |
19.8 (67.6) |
15.0 (59) |
10.7 (51.3) |
18.4 (65.1) |
| Record low °C (°F) | 0.8 (33.4) |
0.9 (33.6) |
2.7 (36.9) |
7.5 (45.5) |
13.9 (57) |
18.1 (64.6) |
20.1 (68.2) |
20.5 (68.9) |
15.1 (59.2) |
9.4 (48.9) |
5.1 (41.2) |
−0.5 (31.1) |
−0.5 (31.1) |
| Average precipitation mm (inches) | 49.1 (1.933) |
59.9 (2.358) |
76.4 (3.008) |
107.2 (4.22) |
193.7 (7.626) |
247.1 (9.728) |
260.1 (10.24) |
205.3 (8.083) |
131.3 (5.169) |
57.5 (2.264) |
53.0 (2.087) |
26.6 (1.047) |
1,467.2 (57.763) |
| Average relative humidity (%) | 76 | 81 | 83 | 82 | 81 | 83 | 82 | 82 | 79 | 75 | 72 | 70 | 79 |
| Source: China Meteorological Data Service Center | |||||||||||||
References
- ↑ Google (2014-07-02). "Hengxian" (Map). Google Maps. Google. Retrieved 2014-07-02.
- ↑ Nanning City Land Use Plan (2006–20)/《南宁市土地利用总体规划（2006-2020年）》.(in Chinese) Accessed 8 July 2014.
- ↑ 《中国2010年人口普查分县资料》 (in Chinese). China Statistics Print (中国统计出版社). December 2012. ISBN 978-7-5037-6659-6.
- ↑ 《中华人民共和国全国分县市人口统计资料2010》. 群众出版社. November 2011. ISBN 978-7-5014-4917-0.
- ↑ 广西平话研究 Main Editor 余谨 ISBN 978-7-5161-8896-5 page 88f
- ↑ 2011年统计用区划代码和城乡划分代码：横县 (in Chinese). National Bureau of Statistics of the People's Republic of China. Archived from the original on 2012-07-21. Retrieved 2013-01-03.
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