Binzhou, Shaanxi
County-level city in Shaanxi, People's Republic of China
Binzhou
彬州市
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Binzhou in Xianyang
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Xianyang in Shaanxi
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Country | People's Republic of China |
Province | Shaanxi |
Prefecture-level city | Xianyang |
Area
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• Total | 1,185 km 2 (458 sq mi) |
Population
(2017)
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• Total | 366,800 |
• Density | 310/km 2 (800/sq mi) |
Time zone | UTC+8 ( China standard time ) |
Postal Code |
713500
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Binzhou ( Chinese : 彬州 ; pinyin : Bīnzhōu ), formerly known as Bin County or Binxian ( simplified Chinese : 彬县 ; traditional Chinese : 彬縣 ; pinyin : Bīn Xiàn ), is a county-level city of Xianyang , Shaanxi , China, bordering Gansu province in two disparate sections to the north and west.
History
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When Binzhou was first established during the Qin Dynasty , it was called Qi County ( simplified Chinese : 漆县 ; traditional Chinese : 漆縣 ; pinyin : Qī Xiàn ). Later, the name was changed to Xinping Jun.During the Tang dynasty, The emperor Xuanzong changed its name to Binzhou. [ when? ] While in 1913 it was changed to Bin County ( 邠县 ; 邠縣 ; Bīn Xiàn ). In 1964, the name was changed once more, closer to its current form ( 彬县 ; 彬縣 ; Bīn Xiàn ). [1] In May 2018, with the approval of the State Council , the then-Bin County was upgraded to the present county-level city status and renamed Binzhou. [2]
In its current form, Bin County is named for Bin , the former home where Buzhu settled the Ji clan which became the Zhou dynasty .
Administrative Subdivisions
Binzhou holds jurisdiction over thirteen towns .
- Towns
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- Towns are upgraded from Townships.
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- Towns are established newly.
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- Former Towns are merged to other.
- Xiaozhang ( 肖张镇 ), Yongle ( 永乐镇 )
- Former Townships are merged to other.
- Xipo Township ( 西坡乡 ), Hanjia Township ( 阚家乡 ), Chejiazhuang Township ( 车家庄乡 ), Taiyu Township ( 太宇乡 ), Xinbaozi Township ( 新宝子乡 )
Climate
Climate data for Binzhou (1981−2010) | |||||||||||||
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Month | Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | Jun | Jul | Aug | Sep | Oct | Nov | Dec | Year |
Record high °C (°F) |
15.9
(60.6) |
24.1
(75.4) |
29.8
(85.6) |
35.5
(95.9) |
36.1
(97.0) |
38.5
(101.3) |
39.5
(103.1) |
37.1
(98.8) |
37.5
(99.5) |
30.5
(86.9) |
24.7
(76.5) |
18.8
(65.8) |
39.5
(103.1) |
Average high °C (°F) |
4.0
(39.2) |
7.6
(45.7) |
13.4
(56.1) |
20.5
(68.9) |
25.4
(77.7) |
29.2
(84.6) |
30.3
(86.5) |
28.6
(83.5) |
23.6
(74.5) |
17.7
(63.9) |
11.3
(52.3) |
5.4
(41.7) |
18.1
(64.6) |
Daily mean °C (°F) |
−2.6
(27.3) |
1.1
(34.0) |
6.6
(43.9) |
13.2
(55.8) |
18.1
(64.6) |
22.2
(72.0) |
24.2
(75.6) |
22.8
(73.0) |
17.7
(63.9) |
11.4
(52.5) |
4.4
(39.9) |
−1.2
(29.8) |
11.5
(52.7) |
Average low °C (°F) |
−7.3
(18.9) |
−3.7
(25.3) |
1.2
(34.2) |
6.8
(44.2) |
11.5
(52.7) |
15.8
(60.4) |
19.0
(66.2) |
18.2
(64.8) |
13.5
(56.3) |
7.0
(44.6) |
−0.2
(31.6) |
−5.5
(22.1) |
6.4
(43.4) |
Record low °C (°F) |
−19.3
(−2.7) |
−15.4
(4.3) |
−10.1
(13.8) |
−3.0
(26.6) |
1.1
(34.0) |
7.5
(45.5) |
12.4
(54.3) |
10.5
(50.9) |
2.1
(35.8) |
−5.8
(21.6) |
−12.5
(9.5) |
−20.3
(−4.5) |
−20.3
(−4.5) |
Average precipitation mm (inches) |
5.2
(0.20) |
7.9
(0.31) |
18.0
(0.71) |
34.6
(1.36) |
50.2
(1.98) |
65.5
(2.58) |
100.3
(3.95) |
102.2
(4.02) |
86.3
(3.40) |
48.5
(1.91) |
17.2
(0.68) |
4.3
(0.17) |
540.2
(21.27) |
Average relative humidity (%) | 61 | 60 | 59 | 59 | 62 | 64 | 72 | 76 | 79 | 78 | 72 | 64 | 67 |
Source: China Meteorological Data Service Center [3] |
Notable residents
- Zhang Zengdao — government official from the late Qing period
Transport
See also
References
- ↑ http://www.saxdm.gov.cn/docc/brow.asp?id=516%5B%5D
- ↑ 陕西省人民政府关于同意撤销彬县设立县级彬州市的批复 . Shaanxi People's Government. Archived from the original on 2018-07-10 . Retrieved 2018-08-01 .
- ↑ 中国地面气候标准值月值(1981-2010) (in Simplified Chinese). China Meteorological Data Service Center . Retrieved 24 November 2022 .
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