Shangsi County (Chinese: 上思县; pinyin: Shàngsī Xiàn; Zhuang: Sangswh Yen) is a county in the southwest of Guangxi, China. It is the northernmost county-level division of Fangchenggang City.
Shangsi County
上思县 · Sangswh Yen Shangsze | |
|---|---|
  Shangsi Location in Guangxi | |
| Coordinates: 22°09′13″N 107°58′55″E / 22.1536°N 107.982°E | |
| Country | China |
| Autonomous region | Guangxi |
| Prefecture-level city | Fangchenggang |
| County seat | Siyang |
| Area | |
• Total | 2,816 km2 (1,087 sq mi) |
| Population (2020) | |
• Total | 194,774 |
| • Density | 69/km2 (180/sq mi) |
| Time zone | UTC+8 (China Standard) |
Administrative divisions
editShangsi County is divided into 4 towns, 3 townships and 1 ethnic township:[1]
- towns
- Siyang Town 思阳镇
- Zaimiao Town 在妙镇
- Hualan Town 华兰镇
- Jiao'an Town 叫安镇
- townships
- Pingfu Township 平福乡
- Naqin Township 那琴乡
- Gongzheng Township 公正乡
- ethnic township
- Nanping Yao Ethnic Township 南屏瑶族乡
Climate
edit| Climate data for Shangsi (1991–2020 normals, extremes 1981–2010) | |||||||||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Month | Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | Jun | Jul | Aug | Sep | Oct | Nov | Dec | Year |
| Record high °C (°F) | 31.1 (88.0) |
36.0 (96.8) |
35.7 (96.3) |
39.6 (103.3) |
40.1 (104.2) |
38.4 (101.1) |
39.5 (103.1) |
37.4 (99.3) |
37.0 (98.6) |
35.1 (95.2) |
33.3 (91.9) |
31.6 (88.9) |
40.1 (104.2) |
| Mean daily maximum °C (°F) | 17.6 (63.7) |
20.0 (68.0) |
22.8 (73.0) |
28.1 (82.6) |
31.3 (88.3) |
32.6 (90.7) |
32.8 (91.0) |
32.4 (90.3) |
31.2 (88.2) |
28.3 (82.9) |
24.5 (76.1) |
19.9 (67.8) |
26.8 (80.2) |
| Daily mean °C (°F) | 13.0 (55.4) |
15.0 (59.0) |
18.1 (64.6) |
22.9 (73.2) |
26.1 (79.0) |
27.7 (81.9) |
27.8 (82.0) |
27.3 (81.1) |
26.0 (78.8) |
23.0 (73.4) |
18.9 (66.0) |
14.6 (58.3) |
21.7 (71.1) |
| Mean daily minimum °C (°F) | 9.9 (49.8) |
11.7 (53.1) |
14.9 (58.8) |
19.3 (66.7) |
22.5 (72.5) |
24.4 (75.9) |
24.6 (76.3) |
24.2 (75.6) |
22.7 (72.9) |
19.4 (66.9) |
15.1 (59.2) |
11.1 (52.0) |
18.3 (65.0) |
| Record low °C (°F) | −0.2 (31.6) |
2.6 (36.7) |
1.4 (34.5) |
8.8 (47.8) |
13.0 (55.4) |
15.7 (60.3) |
18.9 (66.0) |
20.3 (68.5) |
15.4 (59.7) |
8.4 (47.1) |
2.4 (36.3) |
−1.1 (30.0) |
−1.1 (30.0) |
| Average precipitation mm (inches) | 31.5 (1.24) |
21.8 (0.86) |
43.1 (1.70) |
60.3 (2.37) |
123.8 (4.87) |
162.0 (6.38) |
260.4 (10.25) |
243.0 (9.57) |
156.6 (6.17) |
83.6 (3.29) |
44.2 (1.74) |
26.3 (1.04) |
1,256.6 (49.48) |
| Average precipitation days (≥ 0.1 mm) | 8.9 | 8.6 | 10.9 | 9.8 | 13.7 | 16.5 | 17.2 | 18.0 | 12.4 | 6.5 | 7.2 | 6.7 | 136.4 |
| Average relative humidity (%) | 79 | 80 | 82 | 79 | 78 | 81 | 82 | 84 | 81 | 78 | 78 | 76 | 80 |
| Mean monthly sunshine hours | 87.0 | 87.1 | 85.8 | 134.2 | 184.5 | 176.4 | 193.0 | 187.4 | 181.1 | 176.7 | 147.2 | 125.8 | 1,766.2 |
| Percent possible sunshine | 26 | 27 | 23 | 35 | 45 | 44 | 47 | 47 | 50 | 49 | 45 | 38 | 40 |
| Source: China Meteorological Administration[2][3] | |||||||||||||
References
edit- ^ 2023年统计用区划代码和城乡划分代码：上思县 (in Simplified Chinese). National Bureau of Statistics of China.
- ^ 中国气象数据网 – WeatherBk Data (in Simplified Chinese). China Meteorological Administration. Retrieved 28 May 2023.
- ^ 中国气象数据网 (in Simplified Chinese). China Meteorological Administration. Retrieved 28 May 2023.
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