Shanglin County (simplified Chinese: 上林县; traditional Chinese: 上林縣; pinyin: Shànglín Xiàn; Standard Zhuang: Sanglinz Yen) is a county of Guangxi Zhuang Autonomous Region, China, it is under the administration of the prefecture-level city of Nanning, the capital of Guangxi. It borders the prefecture-level city of Laibin to the northeast.

Shanglin County
上林县 · Sanglinz Yen
Location in Nanning
Location in Nanning
Shanglin is located in Guangxi
Shanglin
Shanglin
Location in Guangxi
Coordinates: 23°25′55″N 108°36′11″E / 23.432°N 108.603°E / 23.432; 108.603[1]
CountryChina
Autonomous regionGuangxi
Prefecture-level cityNanning
County seatDafeng
Area
 • Total1,876 km2 (724 sq mi)
Population
 (2010)[3]
 • Total343,590
 • Density180/km2 (470/sq mi)
Time zoneUTC+8 (China Standard)
Postal code
5305XX

Administrative divisions

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Shanglin County is divided into 7 towns, 3 townships and 1 ethnic township:[4]

towns
  • Dafeng Town 大丰镇
  • Mingliang Town 明亮镇
  • Xiangxian Town 巷贤镇
  • Baixu Town 白圩镇
  • Sanli Town 三里镇
  • Qiaoxian Town 乔贤镇
  • Xiyan Town 西燕镇
townships
  • Chengtai Township 澄泰乡
  • Mushan Township 木山乡
  • Tanghong Township 塘红乡
ethnic township
  • Zhenxu Yao Ethnic Township 镇圩瑶族乡

Climate

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Climate data for Shanglin (1991–2020 normals, extremes 1981–2010)
Month Jan Feb Mar Apr May Jun Jul Aug Sep Oct Nov Dec Year
Record high °C (°F) 27.5
(81.5)
34.4
(93.9)
35.5
(95.9)
37.7
(99.9)
37.8
(100.0)
37.3
(99.1)
39.1
(102.4)
38.4
(101.1)
38.1
(100.6)
35.8
(96.4)
32.4
(90.3)
29.9
(85.8)
39.1
(102.4)
Mean daily maximum °C (°F) 15.7
(60.3)
17.9
(64.2)
20.6
(69.1)
26.2
(79.2)
29.7
(85.5)
31.5
(88.7)
32.6
(90.7)
32.8
(91.0)
31.3
(88.3)
28.0
(82.4)
23.6
(74.5)
18.4
(65.1)
25.7
(78.3)
Daily mean °C (°F) 11.8
(53.2)
14.0
(57.2)
17.0
(62.6)
22.1
(71.8)
25.3
(77.5)
27.2
(81.0)
27.9
(82.2)
27.9
(82.2)
26.1
(79.0)
22.6
(72.7)
18.2
(64.8)
13.4
(56.1)
21.1
(70.0)
Mean daily minimum °C (°F) 9.1
(48.4)
11.3
(52.3)
14.4
(57.9)
19.1
(66.4)
22.2
(72.0)
24.4
(75.9)
24.9
(76.8)
24.7
(76.5)
22.8
(73.0)
19.1
(66.4)
14.7
(58.5)
10.1
(50.2)
18.1
(64.5)
Record low °C (°F) 0.6
(33.1)
0.5
(32.9)
2.6
(36.7)
8.2
(46.8)
13.4
(56.1)
16.2
(61.2)
20.3
(68.5)
20.2
(68.4)
14.9
(58.8)
8.8
(47.8)
3.1
(37.6)
0.0
(32.0)
0.0
(32.0)
Average precipitation mm (inches) 76.4
(3.01)
52.5
(2.07)
112.0
(4.41)
121.3
(4.78)
245.3
(9.66)
278.1
(10.95)
273.8
(10.78)
227.8
(8.97)
127.0
(5.00)
78.8
(3.10)
71.6
(2.82)
50.2
(1.98)
1,714.8
(67.53)
Average precipitation days (≥ 0.1 mm) 13.1 12.6 17.9 15.1 17.0 20.5 18.7 16.5 10.8 7.7 8.7 9.2 167.8
Average snowy days 0.1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0.1
Average relative humidity (%) 80 80 83 82 83 86 85 84 82 79 78 77 82
Mean monthly sunshine hours 62.8 59.6 57.2 95.3 129.1 129.2 169.4 183.1 173.0 158.3 124.5 112.1 1,453.6
Percent possible sunshine 19 19 15 25 31 32 41 46 47 44 38 34 33
Source: China Meteorological Administration[5][6]

References

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  1. ^ "Shanglin" (Map). Google Maps. Retrieved 2014-07-02.
  2. ^ Nanning City Land Use Plan (2006–20)/《南宁市土地利用总体规划(2006-2020年)》.(in Chinese) Accessed 8 July 2014.
  3. ^ 《中国2010年人口普查分县资料》 (in Chinese). 中国统计出版社. December 2012. ISBN 978-7-5037-6659-6.
  4. ^ 2023年统计用区划代码和城乡划分代码:上林县 (in Simplified Chinese). National Bureau of Statistics of China.
  5. ^ 中国气象数据网 – WeatherBk Data (in Simplified Chinese). China Meteorological Administration. Retrieved 28 May 2023.
  6. ^ 中国气象数据网 (in Simplified Chinese). China Meteorological Administration. Retrieved 28 May 2023.