Chaoyang County (simplified Chinese: 朝阳县; traditional Chinese: 朝陽縣; pinyin: Cháoyáng Xiàn; lit. 'Facing the Sun') is a county of northwestern Liaoning province, China. It is under the administration of Chaoyang city.

Chaoyang
朝阳县
Location in Chaoyang City
Location in Chaoyang City
Chaoyang City in Liaoning
Chaoyang City in Liaoning
CountryPeople's Republic of China
ProvinceLiaoning
Prefecture-level cityChaoyang
Area
 • Total
3,751 km2 (1,448 sq mi)
Population
 (2020 census[1])
 • Total
404,460
 • Density110/km2 (280/sq mi)
Time zoneUTC+8 (China Standard)

Administrative divisions

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There are 1 Subdistrict, 14 towns and 12 townships in the county.[2]

Subdistrict:

Towns:

Townships:

Jiajiadian Farm (贾家店农场)

Climate

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Climate data for Yangshan Town, Chaoyang County (1991–2020 normals)
Month Jan Feb Mar Apr May Jun Jul Aug Sep Oct Nov Dec Year
Mean daily maximum °C (°F) −0.7
(30.7)
3.6
(38.5)
10.9
(51.6)
19.5
(67.1)
26.0
(78.8)
28.9
(84.0)
30.4
(86.7)
29.7
(85.5)
25.9
(78.6)
18.5
(65.3)
8.2
(46.8)
0.8
(33.4)
16.8
(62.2)
Daily mean °C (°F) −9.8
(14.4)
−5.0
(23.0)
2.9
(37.2)
11.9
(53.4)
18.8
(65.8)
22.4
(72.3)
24.6
(76.3)
23.3
(73.9)
17.7
(63.9)
10.0
(50.0)
0.5
(32.9)
−7.4
(18.7)
9.2
(48.5)
Mean daily minimum °C (°F) −17.0
(1.4)
−12.3
(9.9)
−4.4
(24.1)
4.3
(39.7)
11.2
(52.2)
16.2
(61.2)
19.7
(67.5)
18.1
(64.6)
10.7
(51.3)
2.7
(36.9)
−6.0
(21.2)
−13.9
(7.0)
2.4
(36.4)
Average precipitation mm (inches) 1.9
(0.07)
2.4
(0.09)
5.5
(0.22)
23.1
(0.91)
47.1
(1.85)
96.9
(3.81)
145.5
(5.73)
115.5
(4.55)
38.4
(1.51)
21.5
(0.85)
10.6
(0.42)
1.8
(0.07)
510.2
(20.08)
Average precipitation days (≥ 0.1 mm) 1.3 1.3 2.1 4.4 6.8 10.9 10.6 8.6 5.7 4.2 2.6 1.3 59.8
Average snowy days 1.8 1.9 1.8 0.9 0 0 0 0 0 0.5 2.3 2.1 11.3
Average relative humidity (%) 51 45 41 41 48 66 78 79 71 60 55 53 57
Mean monthly sunshine hours 195.1 200.8 234.4 238.2 258.5 222.2 200.3 222.0 227.8 218.7 183.9 179.4 2,581.3
Percent possible sunshine 66 66 63 59 58 49 44 53 62 64 63 63 59
Source: China Meteorological Administration[3][4]

References

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  1. ^ "China: Liáoníng (Prefectures, Cities, Districts and Counties) – Population Statistics, Charts and Map".
  2. ^ 2021年统计用区划和城乡划分代码.国家统计局
  3. ^ 中国气象数据网 – WeatherBk Data (in Simplified Chinese). China Meteorological Administration. Retrieved 5 October 2023.
  4. ^ 中国气象数据网 (in Simplified Chinese). China Meteorological Administration. Retrieved 5 October 2023.
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41°26′N 120°10′E / 41.433°N 120.167°E / 41.433; 120.167