Coordinates: 41°48′04″N 120°46′16″E / 41.801°N 120.771°E / 41.801; 120.771

Beipiao

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Beipiao
北票市
Beipiao Bus Station
Beipiao Bus Station
Location in Chaoyang City
Location in Chaoyang City
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CountryPeople's Republic of China
ProvinceLiaoning
Prefecture-level cityChaoyang
Area
4,469.0 km2 (1,725.5 sq mi)
 • Urban
183.00 km2 (70.66 sq mi)
Population
 (2020 census)[2]
439,998
 • Urban
190,315
Time zoneUTC+8 (China Standard)

Beipiao (Chinese: 北票; pinyin: Běipiào; Wade–Giles: Pei3-p'iao4) is a city in Chaoyang prefecture, Liaoning province, in Northeast China. It has a population of 202,807. The main industry in the area is coal mining. With vertical shafts of almost 1000m, these are some of the deepest coal mines in China. The coal produced is used for coking. Daheishan National Forest Park is located in the northwestern part of Beipiao city.

The dinosaur Beipiaosaurus was named after the city where its fossils were found nearby.

Administrative Divisions

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There are 7 subdistricts, 7 towns, 17 townships, and 2 ethnic townships under the administration of the city.[3]

Subdistricts:

Towns:

Townships:

Climate

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Climate data for Beipiao, elevation 254 m (833 ft), (1991–2020 normals, extremes 1981–2010)
Month Jan Feb Mar Apr May Jun Jul Aug Sep Oct Nov Dec Year
Record high °C (°F) 12.8
(55.0)
20.3
(68.5)
28.7
(83.7)
33.9
(93.0)
40.4
(104.7)
41.1
(106.0)
42.3
(108.1)
40.1
(104.2)
35.2
(95.4)
30.1
(86.2)
22.3
(72.1)
17.5
(63.5)
42.3
(108.1)
Mean daily maximum °C (°F) −2.4
(27.7)
2.1
(35.8)
9.4
(48.9)
18.4
(65.1)
25.2
(77.4)
28.5
(83.3)
30.2
(86.4)
29.4
(84.9)
25.2
(77.4)
17.3
(63.1)
6.7
(44.1)
−0.9
(30.4)
15.8
(60.4)
Daily mean °C (°F) −9.2
(15.4)
−4.9
(23.2)
2.5
(36.5)
11.5
(52.7)
18.5
(65.3)
22.4
(72.3)
24.9
(76.8)
23.6
(74.5)
18.3
(64.9)
10.3
(50.5)
0.4
(32.7)
−7.3
(18.9)
9.2
(48.6)
Mean daily minimum °C (°F) −14.7
(5.5)
−10.7
(12.7)
−3.7
(25.3)
4.9
(40.8)
11.8
(53.2)
16.9
(62.4)
20.2
(68.4)
18.6
(65.5)
12.0
(53.6)
4.0
(39.2)
−5.0
(23.0)
−12.5
(9.5)
3.5
(38.3)
Record low °C (°F) −28.2
(−18.8)
−23.5
(−10.3)
−17.9
(−0.2)
−8.0
(17.6)
−0.2
(31.6)
6.3
(43.3)
13.0
(55.4)
9.0
(48.2)
0.1
(32.2)
−8.9
(16.0)
−18.7
(−1.7)
−25.8
(−14.4)
−28.2
(−18.8)
Average precipitation mm (inches) 1.5
(0.06)
1.9
(0.07)
6.7
(0.26)
21.7
(0.85)
47.2
(1.86)
89.7
(3.53)
125.5
(4.94)
94.9
(3.74)
35.0
(1.38)
22.8
(0.90)
9.3
(0.37)
1.6
(0.06)
457.8
(18.02)
Average precipitation days (≥ 0.1 mm) 1.7 1.4 2.4 5.0 7.6 10.9 11.0 9.4 5.6 4.2 2.6 1.5 63.3
Average snowy days 2.0 2.2 2.2 0.9 0 0 0 0 0 0.4 2.3 2.0 12
Average relative humidity (%) 47 42 37 39 45 62 74 75 64 55 51 50 53
Mean monthly sunshine hours 213.0 216.7 258.7 252.4 278.0 239.9 223.3 243.1 247.5 227.2 193.5 193.2 2,786.5
Percentage possible sunshine 72 72 70 63 62 53 49 57 67 67 66 68 64
Source: China Meteorological Administration[4][5]

See also

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References

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