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Wu'an
Wu'an
Chinese	武安
Literal meaning	War-&-Peace
Hanyu Pinyin
Transcriptions
Standard Mandarin
Hanyu Pinyin	Wǔ'ān
Wade–Giles	Wu-an

Wu'an

武安市
Wuan
Wu'an 武安市 Wuan
County-level city
	Qibugou, Wu'an
	Wu'an in Handan
	Wu'an Location in Hebei
	Coordinates: 36°41′49″N 114°12′14″E / 36.697°N 114.204°E
Country	People's Republic of China
Province	Hebei
Prefecture-level city	Handan
Area
• County-level city	1,806.0 km2 (697.3 sq mi)
Population (2020)
• County-level city	811,631
• Urban	453,442
Time zone	UTC+8 (China Standard)

Wu'an is a county-level city in the southwest of Hebei Province, China, bordering Shanxi Province to the west. It is under the administration of the prefecture-level city of Handan.

History

People's Republic

In August 1949, Wu'an was one of three counties to be detached from Handan and attached to Pingyuan Province. In 1952, as Pingyuan dissolved, Wu'an returned to Handan.

Administrative divisions

As of 2020, Wu'an had a population of approximately 812,000.^[1]^[2]

Towns

Wu'an Town (武安镇), Kang'ercheng (康二城镇), Niuji (午汲镇), Cishan (磁山镇), Baiyan (伯延镇), Shucun (淑村镇), Datong, Wu'an (大同镇), Yicheng (邑城镇), Kuangshan (矿山镇), Hejin (贺进镇), Yangyi (阳邑镇), Paihui (徘徊镇), Yetao (冶陶镇)

Townships

Shangtuancheng Township (上团城乡), Bei'anzhuang Township (北安庄乡), Bei'anle Township (北安乐乡), Xitushan Township (西土山乡), Xisizhuang Township (西寺庄乡), Huoshui Township (活水乡), Shidong Township (石洞乡), Guantao Township (管陶乡), Majiazhuang Township (马家庄乡)

Climate

Climate data for Wu'an (1991–2020 normals, extremes 1981–2010)
Month	Jan	Feb	Mar	Apr	May	Jun	Jul	Aug	Sep	Oct	Nov	Dec	Year
Record high °C (°F)	20.0 (68.0)	22.4 (72.3)	32.9 (91.2)	41.0 (105.8)	39.7 (103.5)	43.8 (110.8)	40.6 (105.1)	38.4 (101.1)	40.7 (105.3)	31.7 (89.1)	28.9 (84.0)	18.8 (65.8)	43.8 (110.8)
Mean daily maximum °C (°F)	4.1 (39.4)	8.1 (46.6)	15.7 (60.3)	22.4 (72.3)	28.1 (82.6)	31.9 (89.4)	31.6 (88.9)	29.9 (85.8)	26.3 (79.3)	20.9 (69.6)	13.0 (55.4)	6.2 (43.2)	19.9 (67.7)
Daily mean °C (°F)	−1.0 (30.2)	2.6 (36.7)	9.7 (49.5)	16.3 (61.3)	22.3 (72.1)	26.3 (79.3)	27.0 (80.6)	25.4 (77.7)	21.1 (70.0)	15.2 (59.4)	7.5 (45.5)	1.1 (34.0)	14.5 (58.0)
Mean daily minimum °C (°F)	−4.8 (23.4)	−1.7 (28.9)	4.6 (40.3)	10.7 (51.3)	16.8 (62.2)	21 (70)	22.9 (73.2)	21.5 (70.7)	16.8 (62.2)	10.7 (51.3)	3.3 (37.9)	−2.7 (27.1)	9.9 (49.9)
Record low °C (°F)	−15.0 (5.0)	−12.3 (9.9)	−6.0 (21.2)	−0.8 (30.6)	7.6 (45.7)	12.9 (55.2)	17.0 (62.6)	12.6 (54.7)	9.2 (48.6)	−1.0 (30.2)	−8.3 (17.1)	−12.9 (8.8)	−15.0 (5.0)
Average precipitation mm (inches)	3.6 (0.14)	8.3 (0.33)	9.4 (0.37)	27.9 (1.10)	48.2 (1.90)	53.4 (2.10)	167.9 (6.61)	123.6 (4.87)	57.6 (2.27)	26.8 (1.06)	15.3 (0.60)	3.5 (0.14)	545.5 (21.49)
Average precipitation days (≥ 0.1 mm)	2.3	3.2	3.0	5.5	7.2	9.3	12.4	10.9	8.0	6.1	4.3	2.3	74.5
Average snowy days	3.9	3.7	1.1	0.3	0	0	0	0	0	0	1.6	2.9	13.5
Average relative humidity (%)	55	52	48	51	53	55	72	77	70	62	60	56	59
Mean monthly sunshine hours	128.3	135.9	179.4	207.4	228.7	197.7	156.4	163.3	160.4	162.5	141.8	138.5	2,000.3
Percent possible sunshine	42	44	48	52	52	45	35	39	44	47	47	46	45
Source: China Meteorological Administration^[3]^[4]