County in Gansu, China
Heshui County (Chinese: 合水县; pinyin: Héshuǐ Xiàn) is a county of Gansu province, China. It is under the administration of the prefecture-level city of Qingyang, and is the easternmost county-level division of the province. Its postal code is 745400, and its population in 1999 was 163,424 people.
Administrative divisions
Heshui County is divided to 8 towns and 4 townships.[1]
- Towns
- Xihuachi (西华池镇)
- Laocheng (老城镇)
- Taibai (太白镇)
- Banqiao (板桥镇)
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- Hejiapan (何家畔镇)
- Jixian (吉岘镇)
- Xiaozui (肖咀镇)
- Gucheng (固城镇)
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- Townships
- Duanjiaji Township(段家集乡)
- Tai'e Township(太莪乡)
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- Dianzi Township(店子乡)
- Haozuipu Township(蒿咀铺乡)
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Climate
| Climate data for Heshui, elevation 1,274 m (4,180 ft), (1991–2020 normals, extremes 1981–2010)
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| Month
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Jan
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Feb
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Mar
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Apr
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May
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Jun
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Jul
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Aug
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Sep
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Oct
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Nov
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Dec
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Year
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| Record high °C (°F)
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15.1
(59.2)
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20.8
(69.4)
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26.9
(80.4)
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33.3
(91.9)
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33.4
(92.1)
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36.5
(97.7)
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35.8
(96.4)
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33.4
(92.1)
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33.7
(92.7)
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26.7
(80.1)
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21.0
(69.8)
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14.8
(58.6)
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36.5
(97.7)
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| Mean daily maximum °C (°F)
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1.2
(34.2)
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5.3
(41.5)
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11.6
(52.9)
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18.4
(65.1)
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22.7
(72.9)
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26.7
(80.1)
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27.8
(82.0)
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26.0
(78.8)
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21.0
(69.8)
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15.1
(59.2)
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8.8
(47.8)
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2.7
(36.9)
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15.6
(60.1)
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| Daily mean °C (°F)
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−4.2
(24.4)
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−0.4
(31.3)
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5.4
(41.7)
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11.9
(53.4)
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16.3
(61.3)
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20.4
(68.7)
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22.1
(71.8)
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20.6
(69.1)
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15.7
(60.3)
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9.6
(49.3)
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3.2
(37.8)
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−2.7
(27.1)
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9.8
(49.7)
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| Mean daily minimum °C (°F)
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−8.7
(16.3)
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−4.9
(23.2)
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0.3
(32.5)
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6.2
(43.2)
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10.5
(50.9)
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14.9
(58.8)
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17.4
(63.3)
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16.3
(61.3)
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11.7
(53.1)
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5.4
(41.7)
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−1.2
(29.8)
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−7.1
(19.2)
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5.1
(41.1)
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| Record low °C (°F)
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−18.8
(−1.8)
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−16.6
(2.1)
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−13.9
(7.0)
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−4.8
(23.4)
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0.2
(32.4)
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7.2
(45.0)
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10.9
(51.6)
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8.1
(46.6)
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1.9
(35.4)
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−8.1
(17.4)
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−16.8
(1.8)
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−23.0
(−9.4)
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−23.0
(−9.4)
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| Average precipitation mm (inches)
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6.0
(0.24)
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8.5
(0.33)
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16.6
(0.65)
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34.3
(1.35)
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47.8
(1.88)
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67.9
(2.67)
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124.8
(4.91)
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114.8
(4.52)
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84.9
(3.34)
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45.3
(1.78)
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15.4
(0.61)
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3.7
(0.15)
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570
(22.43)
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| Average precipitation days (≥ 0.1 mm)
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4.2
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5.0
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6.2
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7.1
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9.4
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10.4
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12.7
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12.6
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12.0
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9.7
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5.5
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3.0
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97.8
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| Average snowy days
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5.8
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6.5
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4.7
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0.8
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0
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0
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0
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0
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0
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0.6
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3.7
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4.6
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26.7
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| Average relative humidity (%)
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55
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55
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52
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50
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54
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60
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71
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76
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77
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73
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63
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56
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62
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| Mean monthly sunshine hours
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181.6
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172.9
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202.0
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226.6
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246.8
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234.4
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227.0
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201.8
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160.9
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167.9
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171.8
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184.0
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2,377.7
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| Percent possible sunshine
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58
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56
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54
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57
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56
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54
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52
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49
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44
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49
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56
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61
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54
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| Source: China Meteorological Administration[2][3]
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Transportation
See also
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