Linqu County 临朐县 Linchu; Linchü; Pianyi; Zhuxu County | |
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 Location of the seat inWeifang | |
  Linqu Location of the seat inShandong | |
| Coordinates:36°30′44″N118°32′32″E / 36.51222°N 118.54222°E /36.51222; 118.54222 | |
| Country | People's Republic of China |
| Province | Shandong |
| Prefecture-level city | Weifang |
| Area | |
• Total | 1,831 km2 (707 sq mi) |
| Population (2018) | |
• Total | 925,567 |
| • Density | 510/km2 (1,300/sq mi) |
| Time zone | UTC+8 (China Standard) |
| Postal code | 262600, 262699 |
| Website | www |
Linqu County (simplified Chinese:临朐县;traditional Chinese:臨朐縣;pinyin:Línqú Xiàn) is acounty, originally known as "Pianyi", located in the southwest ofWeifang and the middle ofShandong Peninsula, Shandong Province, China. Linqu also has the nameZhuxu County. It covers an area of 1,834 km2 (708 sq mi) and governs 937 villages which were grouped into eight townships and two subdistricts . Linqu has a population of 926 thousand(2020).[1]
With a long history of over 2000 years since its establishment in the WestHan dynasty, Linqu is well known for its beautiful sceneries and rich cultures, such as traditional operas, brush paintings and calligraphy, rare rock arts,Mount Yi National Forest Park,Shanwang National Geography Park,Old Dragon Spring and Shimenfang Park. Its over 210 archeology sites includeDawenkou culture andLongshan culture relics.[2] It was also the site of theBattle of Linqu in409
There are many mountains in the county, such asMountain Yi andMountain Song. TheRiver Mi originated from the foothills of Mountain Yi. It is the first water system the main irrigation river in the county. The Yeyuan Reservoir in the upper reaches of the River Mi is the largest water storage area in the county, with the reservoir capacity ranking among the top ten.[3]
| Climate data for Linqu, elevation 150 m (490 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) | 18.1 (64.6) | 25.4 (77.7) | 31.7 (89.1) | 34.6 (94.3) | 38.3 (100.9) | 40.5 (104.9) | 39.8 (103.6) | 37.7 (99.9) | 39.1 (102.4) | 36.6 (97.9) | 27.1 (80.8) | 21.5 (70.7) | 40.5 (104.9) |
| Mean daily maximum °C (°F) | 3.8 (38.8) | 7.5 (45.5) | 14.0 (57.2) | 21.0 (69.8) | 26.5 (79.7) | 30.6 (87.1) | 31.6 (88.9) | 30.1 (86.2) | 26.8 (80.2) | 21.0 (69.8) | 13.0 (55.4) | 5.9 (42.6) | 19.3 (66.8) |
| Daily mean °C (°F) | −2.0 (28.4) | 1.2 (34.2) | 7.4 (45.3) | 14.4 (57.9) | 20.1 (68.2) | 24.5 (76.1) | 26.6 (79.9) | 25.2 (77.4) | 20.7 (69.3) | 14.5 (58.1) | 6.9 (44.4) | 0.3 (32.5) | 13.3 (56.0) |
| Mean daily minimum °C (°F) | −6.7 (19.9) | −3.8 (25.2) | 1.7 (35.1) | 8.3 (46.9) | 13.9 (57.0) | 19.1 (66.4) | 22.4 (72.3) | 21.2 (70.2) | 15.7 (60.3) | 9.2 (48.6) | 2.0 (35.6) | −4.2 (24.4) | 8.2 (46.8) |
| Record low °C (°F) | −20.9 (−5.6) | −18.6 (−1.5) | −12.4 (9.7) | −5.9 (21.4) | −0.5 (31.1) | 7.0 (44.6) | 12.0 (53.6) | 10.9 (51.6) | 4.3 (39.7) | −4.4 (24.1) | −14.5 (5.9) | −23.8 (−10.8) | −23.8 (−10.8) |
| Averageprecipitation mm (inches) | 8.0 (0.31) | 13.8 (0.54) | 13.6 (0.54) | 28.2 (1.11) | 55.5 (2.19) | 86.9 (3.42) | 147.5 (5.81) | 160.4 (6.31) | 53.9 (2.12) | 29.9 (1.18) | 28.5 (1.12) | 10.8 (0.43) | 637 (25.08) |
| Average precipitation days(≥ 0.1 mm) | 2.9 | 3.6 | 4.0 | 5.4 | 7.4 | 8.6 | 12.7 | 12.2 | 6.9 | 5.5 | 5.1 | 3.9 | 78.2 |
| Average snowy days | 4.3 | 3.6 | 1.5 | 0.1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0.9 | 2.8 | 13.2 |
| Averagerelative humidity (%) | 60 | 57 | 51 | 53 | 58 | 62 | 76 | 80 | 73 | 66 | 64 | 61 | 63 |
| Mean monthlysunshine hours | 166.3 | 171.0 | 220.3 | 239.5 | 263.1 | 229.1 | 201.6 | 197.8 | 200.5 | 197.9 | 167.3 | 164.9 | 2,419.3 |
| Percentagepossible sunshine | 54 | 55 | 59 | 61 | 60 | 52 | 46 | 48 | 54 | 57 | 55 | 55 | 55 |
| Source:China Meteorological Administration[4][5] | |||||||||||||
After the township merger in 2007, Linqu has jurisdiction over 2 subdistricts, 8 towns, and a high-tech industrial park.[6]
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The current economy is dominated byaluminum alloy andstainless steel building materials.
Linqu Qinchi Winery once bought CCTV prime-time advertisements at a high price of 320 million yuan, making it a re-election for the second term.[7]
| Year | 2019 | 2018 | 2017 | 2016 | 2015 | 2014 | 2013 | 2012 | 2011 | 2010 | 2009 | 2008 |
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| Billion | 30.80 | 30.55 | 28.02 | 26.11 | 24.40 | 22.90 | 20.56 | 18.14 | 16.22 | 14.06 | 12.28 | 11.35 |
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