Coordinates: 40°24′N 122°21′E / 40.400°N 122.350°E / 40.400; 122.350

Gaizhou

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Gaizhou
盖州市
File:Gaizhou, Yingkou, Liaoning, China - panoramio (9).jpg
Location in Yingkou
Location in Yingkou
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CountryPeople's Republic of China
ProvinceLiaoning
Prefecture-level cityYingkou
Area
2,930.0 km2 (1,131.3 sq mi)
 • Urban
150.00 km2 (57.92 sq mi)
Elevation
9.1 m (30 ft)
Population
 (2020 census[2])
559,271
 • Density190.88/km2 (494.37/sq mi)
 • Urban
228,059
Time zoneUTC+8 (China Standard)
Gaizhou
Traditional Chinese蓋州
Simplified Chinese盖州
PostalKaichow
Kaihsien (1965–1992)
Kaiping (until 1965)
Transcriptions
Standard Mandarin
Hanyu PinyinGàizhōu
Wade–GilesKai4-chou1
Gaixian
Traditional Chinese蓋縣
Simplified Chinese盖县
PostalKaihsien
Transcriptions
Standard Mandarin
Hanyu PinyinGàixiàn
Wade–GilesKai4-hsien4
Gaiping
Traditional Chinese蓋平
Simplified Chinese盖平
PostalKaiping
Transcriptions
Standard Mandarin
Hanyu PinyinGàipíng
Wade–GilesKai4-ping2

Gaizhou (simplified Chinese: 盖州; traditional Chinese: 蓋州; pinyin: Gàizhōu), formerly Gaixian, Gaiping, and Kaiping, is a county-level city in Liaoning province, China. It is under the administration of Yingkou City, which lies 31 km (19 mi) to the north-northwest, and is located at the northwest end of the Liaodong Peninsula near the northeast coast of the Bohai Sea.

Administrative divisions

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There are six subdistricts, 18 towns, and three townships under the city's administration.[3]

Subdistricts:

Towns:

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Climate

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Climate data for Gaizhou, elevation 25 m (82 ft), (1991–2020 normals, extremes 1981–2025)
Month Jan Feb Mar Apr May Jun Jul Aug Sep Oct Nov Dec Year
Record high °C (°F) 9.9
(49.8)
19.0
(66.2)
25.5
(77.9)
29.8
(85.6)
34.7
(94.5)
36.6
(97.9)
36.8
(98.2)
36.1
(97.0)
33.3
(91.9)
27.7
(81.9)
21.5
(70.7)
16.2
(61.2)
36.8
(98.2)
Mean daily maximum °C (°F) −2.5
(27.5)
1.6
(34.9)
8.5
(47.3)
17.0
(62.6)
23.5
(74.3)
27.3
(81.1)
29.6
(85.3)
29.1
(84.4)
24.9
(76.8)
17.4
(63.3)
7.9
(46.2)
0.3
(32.5)
15.4
(59.7)
Daily mean °C (°F) −7.8
(18.0)
−3.6
(25.5)
3.3
(37.9)
11.7
(53.1)
18.3
(64.9)
22.7
(72.9)
25.5
(77.9)
24.8
(76.6)
19.5
(67.1)
11.7
(53.1)
2.7
(36.9)
−4.9
(23.2)
10.3
(50.6)
Mean daily minimum °C (°F) −12.2
(10.0)
−8.2
(17.2)
−1.4
(29.5)
6.5
(43.7)
13.0
(55.4)
18.1
(64.6)
21.8
(71.2)
20.8
(69.4)
14.5
(58.1)
6.7
(44.1)
−1.9
(28.6)
−9.2
(15.4)
5.7
(42.3)
Record low °C (°F) −28.2
(−18.8)
−22.0
(−7.6)
−13.3
(8.1)
−7.1
(19.2)
2.5
(36.5)
8.1
(46.6)
14.9
(58.8)
9.5
(49.1)
2.9
(37.2)
−6.4
(20.5)
−16.5
(2.3)
−23.2
(−9.8)
−28.2
(−18.8)
Average precipitation mm (inches) 3.8
(0.15)
7.3
(0.29)
11.4
(0.45)
33.3
(1.31)
54.9
(2.16)
72.3
(2.85)
141.2
(5.56)
165.2
(6.50)
50.4
(1.98)
35.5
(1.40)
20.6
(0.81)
8.9
(0.35)
604.8
(23.81)
Average precipitation days (≥ 0.1 mm) 2.6 2.8 3.7 6.0 7.5 9.0 11.1 10.0 6.4 6.3 4.9 3.5 73.8
Average snowy days 4.0 3.5 2.8 0.6 0 0 0 0 0 0.2 3.1 4.2 18.4
Average relative humidity (%) 57 53 50 49 54 65 75 77 69 63 60 59 61
Mean monthly sunshine hours 189.0 190.6 229.9 236.1 266.4 230.2 202.8 212.6 228.1 212.6 171.4 170.8 2,540.5
Percentage possible sunshine 63 63 62 59 60 51 45 51 62 62 58 59 58
Source: China Meteorological Administration[4][5]

References

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