District in Heilongjiang, People's Republic of China
Shuangcheng District (simplified Chinese: 双城区; traditional Chinese: 雙城區; pinyin: Shuāngchéng Qū) is one of nine districts of the prefecture-level city of Harbin, the capital of Heilongjiang Province, Northeast China, covering part of the southwestern suburbs. The district was approved to establish from the former Shuangcheng City (双城市) by the Chinese State Council on May 2, 2014.[4] It sits approximately 42 kilometres (26 mi) south-southwest of downtown Harbin. Formerly a county-level city until 15 May 2014. The westernmost county-level division of Harbin City, it borders Daoli District to the north, Nangang and Pingfang Districts to the northeast, Acheng District to the east, and Wuchang to the southeast, as well as the Jilin prefecture-level divisions of Changchun to the south and Songyuan to the southwest.
Administrative divisions
Shuangcheng District is divided into 10 subdistricts, 8 towns, 1 ethnic town, 4 townships and 4 ethnic townships.[5]
- 10 subdistricts
- 8 towns
- 1 ethnic town
- 4 townships
- 4 ethnic townships
Climate
| Climate data for Shuangcheng (1991–2020 normals)
|
| Month
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Jan
|
Feb
|
Mar
|
Apr
|
May
|
Jun
|
Jul
|
Aug
|
Sep
|
Oct
|
Nov
|
Dec
|
Year
|
| Mean daily maximum °C (°F)
|
−11.8
(10.8)
|
−5.8
(21.6)
|
3.4
(38.1)
|
14.2
(57.6)
|
21.7
(71.1)
|
26.7
(80.1)
|
28.1
(82.6)
|
26.7
(80.1)
|
21.7
(71.1)
|
12.7
(54.9)
|
0.2
(32.4)
|
−9.6
(14.7)
|
10.7
(51.3)
|
| Daily mean °C (°F)
|
−17.4
(0.7)
|
−12.0
(10.4)
|
−2.5
(27.5)
|
7.9
(46.2)
|
15.7
(60.3)
|
21.3
(70.3)
|
23.5
(74.3)
|
21.8
(71.2)
|
15.6
(60.1)
|
6.6
(43.9)
|
−4.9
(23.2)
|
−14.7
(5.5)
|
5.1
(41.1)
|
| Mean daily minimum °C (°F)
|
−22.2
(−8.0)
|
−17.7
(0.1)
|
−8.1
(17.4)
|
1.6
(34.9)
|
9.6
(49.3)
|
15.9
(60.6)
|
19.0
(66.2)
|
17.2
(63.0)
|
9.9
(49.8)
|
1.3
(34.3)
|
−9.3
(15.3)
|
−19.1
(−2.4)
|
−0.2
(31.7)
|
| Average precipitation mm (inches)
|
3.2
(0.13)
|
3.8
(0.15)
|
8.4
(0.33)
|
14.6
(0.57)
|
56.0
(2.20)
|
101.7
(4.00)
|
124.4
(4.90)
|
112.0
(4.41)
|
53.4
(2.10)
|
22.2
(0.87)
|
12.6
(0.50)
|
6.8
(0.27)
|
519.1
(20.43)
|
| Average precipitation days (≥ 0.1 mm)
|
4.1
|
3.2
|
5.0
|
6.1
|
10.6
|
13.6
|
13.7
|
12.4
|
9.0
|
6.4
|
5.3
|
5.5
|
94.9
|
| Average snowy days
|
6.6
|
4.8
|
5.9
|
2.0
|
0.2
|
0
|
0
|
0
|
0
|
1.7
|
6.3
|
8.0
|
35.5
|
| Average relative humidity (%)
|
71
|
65
|
54
|
47
|
52
|
64
|
77
|
78
|
69
|
61
|
65
|
71
|
65
|
| Mean monthly sunshine hours
|
197.4
|
215.3
|
251.6
|
244.4
|
260.8
|
258.2
|
237.8
|
229.7
|
243.5
|
212.8
|
178.5
|
176.4
|
2,706.4
|
| Percent possible sunshine
|
69
|
73
|
68
|
60
|
56
|
55
|
51
|
53
|
66
|
64
|
63
|
65
|
62
|
| Source: China Meteorological Administration[6][7]
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