Shangzhou District (simplified Chinese: 商州区; traditional Chinese: 商州區; pinyin: Shāngzhōu Qū), formerly Shangxian (or Shang County) and Shangzhou City, is a district of Shangluo, Shaanxi, China.

Shangzhou
商州区
Shangzhou in Shangluo
Shangzhou in Shangluo
Shangluo in Shaanxi
Shangluo in Shaanxi
Coordinates: 33°49′32″N 109°59′52″E / 33.82556°N 109.99778°E / 33.82556; 109.99778
CountryPeople's Republic of China
ProvinceShaanxi
Prefecture-level cityShangluo
Area
 • Total2,672 km2 (1,032 sq mi)
Population
 (2018)
 • Total540,500
 • Density200/km2 (520/sq mi)
Time zoneUTC+8 (China standard time)
Postal code
726000
Licence plates陕H
Map including Shang County (labeled as 商縣 SHANG-HSIEN (walled)) (AMS, 1955)

Shangzhou District governs 30 townships.[1]

Administrative divisions

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As 2019, Shangzhou District is divided to 4 subdistricts, 14 towns and 9 others.[2]

Subdistricts
  • Chengguan Subdistrict (城关街道)
  • Dazhaoyu Subdistrict (大赵峪街道)
  • Chenyuan Subdistrict (陈塬街道)
  • Liuwan Subdistrict (刘湾街道)
Towns
  • Yecun (夜村镇)
  • Shahezi (沙河子镇)
  • Yangyuhe (杨峪河镇)
  • Jinlingsi (金陵寺镇)
  • Heishan (黑山镇)
  • Yangxie (杨斜镇)
  • Majie (麻街镇)
  • Muhuguan (牧护关镇)
  • Dajing (大荆镇)
  • Yaoshi (腰市镇)
  • Banqiao (板桥镇)
  • Beikuanping (北宽坪镇)
  • Sanchahe (三岔河镇)
  • Yancun (闫村镇)
Others
  • Erlongshan Reservoir(二龙山水库)
  • Nanqin Reservoir(南秦水库)
  • Erlongshan State Forest Farm(二龙山国营林场)
  • Shangdan Circulation Industrial Park(商丹循环工业园)
  • Jinghe Industrial Park(荆河工业园)
  • Jinghe Agricultural Demonstration Park(荆河农业示范园)
  • University Park(高校园区)
  • Shangluo Vocational and Technical College Township(商洛职业技术学院)
  • Silicon Fluoride Industrial Park (氟化硅产业业园)

Climate

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Climate data for Shangzhou, elevation 747 m (2,451 ft), (1991–2020 normals, extremes 1981–2010)
Month Jan Feb Mar Apr May Jun Jul Aug Sep Oct Nov Dec Year
Record high °C (°F) 17.9
(64.2)
23.7
(74.7)
30.3
(86.5)
34.6
(94.3)
36.3
(97.3)
40.7
(105.3)
38.2
(100.8)
38.4
(101.1)
39.3
(102.7)
31.6
(88.9)
25.8
(78.4)
21.3
(70.3)
40.7
(105.3)
Mean daily maximum °C (°F) 6.4
(43.5)
9.7
(49.5)
15.2
(59.4)
21.5
(70.7)
25.4
(77.7)
29.3
(84.7)
30.6
(87.1)
29.1
(84.4)
24.2
(75.6)
19.2
(66.6)
13.6
(56.5)
8.0
(46.4)
19.3
(66.8)
Daily mean °C (°F) 0.6
(33.1)
3.6
(38.5)
8.5
(47.3)
14.3
(57.7)
18.4
(65.1)
22.5
(72.5)
24.6
(76.3)
23.4
(74.1)
18.6
(65.5)
13.2
(55.8)
7.4
(45.3)
2.2
(36.0)
13.1
(55.6)
Mean daily minimum °C (°F) −3.7
(25.3)
−0.9
(30.4)
3.3
(37.9)
8.5
(47.3)
12.6
(54.7)
17.0
(62.6)
20.3
(68.5)
19.4
(66.9)
14.7
(58.5)
8.9
(48.0)
3.0
(37.4)
−2.1
(28.2)
8.4
(47.1)
Record low °C (°F) −12.4
(9.7)
−10.3
(13.5)
−8.6
(16.5)
−2.0
(28.4)
2.4
(36.3)
9.3
(48.7)
13.1
(55.6)
11.1
(52.0)
3.9
(39.0)
−4.6
(23.7)
−9.1
(15.6)
−13.9
(7.0)
−13.9
(7.0)
Average precipitation mm (inches) 8.3
(0.33)
12.9
(0.51)
28.0
(1.10)
43.9
(1.73)
69.6
(2.74)
79.2
(3.12)
123.2
(4.85)
106.3
(4.19)
107.8
(4.24)
58.8
(2.31)
25.5
(1.00)
6.2
(0.24)
669.7
(26.36)
Average precipitation days (≥ 0.1 mm) 4.8 5.5 7.5 8.0 10.1 9.9 12.3 11.2 11.5 10.3 6.6 3.8 101.5
Average snowy days 6.3 5.2 2.4 0.2 0 0 0 0 0 0 1.7 3.9 19.7
Average relative humidity (%) 56 58 58 59 64 67 75 77 78 74 66 58 66
Mean monthly sunshine hours 150.0 135.1 162.8 190.9 199.7 200.3 200.5 191.3 143.6 144.8 144.2 155.2 2,018.4
Percent possible sunshine 48 43 44 49 46 47 46 47 39 42 47 51 46
Source: China Meteorological Administration[3][4]

References

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  1. ^ 行政区划 (in Chinese). Shangzhou District Government. Apr 6, 2011. Retrieved 24 December 2011.
  2. ^ "统计用区划代码 www.stats.gov.cn" (in Chinese). XZQH. Retrieved 2021-01-02.
  3. ^ 中国气象数据网 – WeatherBk Data (in Simplified Chinese). China Meteorological Administration. Retrieved 26 August 2023.
  4. ^ 中国气象数据网 (in Simplified Chinese). China Meteorological Administration. Retrieved 26 August 2023.