Luonan County
County in Shaanxi, People's Republic of China From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
Luonan County (traditional Chinese: 洛南縣; simplified Chinese: 洛南县; pinyin: Luònán Xiàn, alternatively 雒南縣) is a county under the administration of Shangluo city, in the east of Shaanxi province, China, bordering Henan province to the east. It has an area of 2,562 km2 (989 sq mi) and a population of 450,000 as of 2004.[1] Luonan is at the source of the Luo River. It is 108 kilometers away from Xi'an, the capital of Shaanxi province. Luonan has 14 towns. Its walnut production ranks first in China. Its gold production ranks third in Shaanxi. Its average temperature is 11.1 °C (52.0 °F). More than 66.7% of Luonan is covered in forests.[2]
Luonan County
洛南县 Lonan 雒南縣 | |
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| Coordinates (Luonan County government): 34°05′27″N 110°08′55″E | |
| Country | People's Republic of China |
| Province | Shaanxi |
| Prefecture-level city | Shangluo |
| Area | |
| • Total | 2,562 km2 (989 sq mi) |
| Elevation | 1,000 m (3,000 ft) |
| Population (2004)[1] | |
| • Total | 450,000 |
| • Density | 180/km2 (450/sq mi) |
| Time zone | UTC+8 (China Standard) |
| Postal code | 726100 |
| Area code | 0914 |
Luonan County has 1 subdistrict and 9 towns.
- 1 subdistrict
- Chengguan (城关街道)
- 9 towns
- Maping (麻坪镇)
- Shimen (石门镇)
- Shipo (石坡镇)
- Xunjian (巡检镇)
- Si′er (寺耳镇)
- Lingkou (灵口镇)
- Sanyao (三要镇)
- Gucheng (古城镇)
- Jingcun (景村镇)
| Climate data for Luonan, elevation 963 m (3,159 ft), (1991–2020 normals, extremes 1981–2010) | |||||||||||||
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| Month | Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | Jun | Jul | Aug | Sep | Oct | Nov | Dec | Year |
| Record high °C (°F) | 18.6 (65.5) |
21.0 (69.8) |
30.3 (86.5) |
34.1 (93.4) |
34.0 (93.2) |
38.6 (101.5) |
36.2 (97.2) |
35.4 (95.7) |
36.7 (98.1) |
29.5 (85.1) |
24.7 (76.5) |
19.3 (66.7) |
38.6 (101.5) |
| Mean daily maximum °C (°F) | 5.1 (41.2) |
8.4 (47.1) |
13.8 (56.8) |
20.3 (68.5) |
24.1 (75.4) |
27.8 (82.0) |
29.3 (84.7) |
27.9 (82.2) |
23.1 (73.6) |
18.1 (64.6) |
12.3 (54.1) |
6.8 (44.2) |
18.1 (64.5) |
| Daily mean °C (°F) | −1.7 (28.9) |
1.7 (35.1) |
6.7 (44.1) |
12.8 (55.0) |
17.0 (62.6) |
21.1 (70.0) |
23.4 (74.1) |
22.1 (71.8) |
17.2 (63.0) |
11.6 (52.9) |
5.5 (41.9) |
0.0 (32.0) |
11.5 (52.6) |
| Mean daily minimum °C (°F) | −6.3 (20.7) |
−3.1 (26.4) |
1.3 (34.3) |
6.6 (43.9) |
10.8 (51.4) |
15.2 (59.4) |
18.7 (65.7) |
17.8 (64.0) |
13.0 (55.4) |
7.1 (44.8) |
0.9 (33.6) |
−4.5 (23.9) |
6.5 (43.6) |
| Record low °C (°F) | −18.6 (−1.5) |
−13.9 (7.0) |
−11.4 (11.5) |
−5.4 (22.3) |
−1.0 (30.2) |
6.6 (43.9) |
11.0 (51.8) |
9.8 (49.6) |
1.0 (33.8) |
−6.0 (21.2) |
−13.3 (8.1) |
−22.6 (−8.7) |
−22.6 (−8.7) |
| Average precipitation mm (inches) | 9.7 (0.38) |
14.5 (0.57) |
28.3 (1.11) |
42.8 (1.69) |
72.5 (2.85) |
85.7 (3.37) |
127.3 (5.01) |
101.5 (4.00) |
110.3 (4.34) |
61.5 (2.42) |
27.4 (1.08) |
7.2 (0.28) |
688.7 (27.1) |
| Average precipitation days (≥ 0.1 mm) | 5.5 | 6.6 | 7.6 | 8.8 | 10.8 | 10.5 | 13.4 | 11.6 | 12.4 | 11.2 | 7.4 | 4.2 | 110 |
| Average snowy days | 7.0 | 6.6 | 3.4 | 0.3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0.1 | 2.7 | 4.6 | 24.7 |
| Average relative humidity (%) | 63 | 64 | 61 | 61 | 66 | 70 | 77 | 80 | 81 | 77 | 71 | 63 | 70 |
| Mean monthly sunshine hours | 156.2 | 137.7 | 167.8 | 195.9 | 205.9 | 197.0 | 195.5 | 178.7 | 138.4 | 143.4 | 141.4 | 158.5 | 2,016.4 |
| Percent possible sunshine | 49 | 44 | 45 | 50 | 48 | 46 | 45 | 43 | 38 | 41 | 46 | 52 | 46 |
| Source: China Meteorological Administration[3][4] | |||||||||||||
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