Yi County, Hebei
District in Hebei, People's Republic of China From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
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Yi County or Yixian (simplified Chinese: 易县; traditional Chinese: 易縣; pinyin: Yì Xiàn) is a county in Hebei province of China, administratively under the jurisdiction of the prefecture-level city of Baoding.[1] It has an area of 2,538 km2 (980 sq mi).
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Yi County
易县 | |
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 Taihang Mountains in Yi County | |
 Yi County in Baoding | |
.png) Baoding in Hebei | |
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| Country | People's Republic of China |
| Province | Hebei |
| Prefecture-level city | Baoding |
| Area | |
• Total | 2,534 km2 (978 sq mi) |
| Population | |
• Total | 557,400 |
| • Density | 220/km2 (570/sq mi) |
| Time zone | UTC+8 (China Standard) |
This is the site where the assassin Jing Ke set off on his final journey to assassinate the King of Qin.[2]
[1] Towns:
Townships:
| Climate data for Yixian (1991–2020 normals, extremes 1981–2010) | |||||||||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Month | Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | Jun | Jul | Aug | Sep | Oct | Nov | Dec | Year |
| Record high °C (°F) | 14.2 (57.6) |
19.6 (67.3) |
30.1 (86.2) |
33.3 (91.9) |
38.5 (101.3) |
40.5 (104.9) |
41.0 (105.8) |
36.8 (98.2) |
34.9 (94.8) |
31.3 (88.3) |
23.0 (73.4) |
15.0 (59.0) |
41.0 (105.8) |
| Mean daily maximum °C (°F) | 2.2 (36.0) |
6.6 (43.9) |
13.0 (55.4) |
20.9 (69.6) |
26.8 (80.2) |
30.9 (87.6) |
31.6 (88.9) |
30.1 (86.2) |
26.3 (79.3) |
19.6 (67.3) |
10.4 (50.7) |
3.7 (38.7) |
18.5 (65.3) |
| Daily mean °C (°F) | −3.8 (25.2) |
0.4 (32.7) |
7.0 (44.6) |
14.8 (58.6) |
20.8 (69.4) |
25.1 (77.2) |
26.8 (80.2) |
25.4 (77.7) |
20.5 (68.9) |
13.3 (55.9) |
4.5 (40.1) |
−1.8 (28.8) |
12.8 (54.9) |
| Mean daily minimum °C (°F) | −8.3 (17.1) |
−4.3 (24.3) |
1.7 (35.1) |
8.9 (48.0) |
14.8 (58.6) |
19.7 (67.5) |
22.5 (72.5) |
21.4 (70.5) |
15.8 (60.4) |
8.3 (46.9) |
0.1 (32.2) |
−5.8 (21.6) |
7.9 (46.2) |
| Record low °C (°F) | −17.7 (0.1) |
−17.7 (0.1) |
−9.5 (14.9) |
−1.8 (28.8) |
3.5 (38.3) |
9.7 (49.5) |
16.0 (60.8) |
14.1 (57.4) |
4.2 (39.6) |
−3.7 (25.3) |
−12.2 (10.0) |
−17.0 (1.4) |
−17.7 (0.1) |
| Average precipitation mm (inches) | 2.3 (0.09) |
4.6 (0.18) |
8.6 (0.34) |
20.4 (0.80) |
32.9 (1.30) |
72.0 (2.83) |
170.7 (6.72) |
126.4 (4.98) |
59.1 (2.33) |
26.6 (1.05) |
10.9 (0.43) |
2.2 (0.09) |
536.7 (21.14) |
| Average precipitation days (≥ 0.1 mm) | 1.6 | 1.9 | 2.7 | 4.6 | 6.5 | 9.8 | 12.7 | 11.0 | 7.9 | 5.3 | 3.0 | 1.6 | 68.6 |
| Average snowy days | 2.6 | 2.3 | 1.0 | 0.1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1.5 | 2.2 | 9.7 |
| Average relative humidity (%) | 56 | 51 | 47 | 49 | 55 | 62 | 75 | 79 | 74 | 69 | 65 | 59 | 62 |
| Mean monthly sunshine hours | 159.9 | 165.0 | 209.2 | 227.7 | 248.9 | 201.9 | 177.1 | 189.2 | 189.8 | 179.4 | 156.5 | 154.8 | 2,259.4 |
| Percent possible sunshine | 53 | 54 | 56 | 57 | 56 | 45 | 39 | 45 | 51 | 53 | 53 | 53 | 51 |
| Source: China Meteorological Administration[3][4] | |||||||||||||
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