Heishui County 黑水县 •ཁྲོ་ཆུ་རྫོང་། • Vvlukvua Choqu | |
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.png) Location of Heishui County (light red) inAba (yellow) and Sichuan (light gray) | |
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| Coordinates:32°14′07″N103°03′20″E / 32.23528°N 103.05556°E /32.23528; 103.05556 | |
| Country | China |
| Province | Sichuan |
| Autonomous prefecture | Ngawa |
| County seat | Doka (Luhua) |
| Area | |
• Total | 4,356 km2 (1,682 sq mi) |
| Elevation | 3,544 m (11,627 ft) |
| Population (2020)[2] | |
• Total | 44,564 |
| • Density | 10.23/km2 (26.50/sq mi) |
| Time zone | UTC+8 (China Standard) |
| Website | www |
| Heishui County | |||||||
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| Chinese name | |||||||
| Simplified Chinese | 黑水县 | ||||||
| Traditional Chinese | 黑水縣 | ||||||
| Literal meaning | black water | ||||||
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| Tibetan name | |||||||
| Tibetan | ཁྲོ་ཆུ་རྫོང་། | ||||||
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| Qiang name | |||||||
| Qiang | Vvlukvua | ||||||
Heishui County (Chinese:黑水县;Tibetan:ཁྲོ་ཆུ་རྫོང་།;Qiang: Vvlukvua) is a county in the north ofSichuan Province, China. It is under the administration of theNgawa Tibetan and Qiang Autonomous Prefecture.[3] The county has an area of 1,682 square miles (4,356 km2) and its average elevation is 11,627 feet (3,544 m).[1] As of 2016, the county has a population of 61,744.[4]
Heishui County has jurisdiction over 8towns and 7townships:[4]
| Name | Simplified Chinese | Hanyu Pinyin | Tibetan | Wylie | Administrative division code | |
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| Towns | ||||||
| Doka Town (Luhua) | 芦花镇 | Lúhuā Zhèn | རྡོ་ཁ་གྲོང་རྡལ། | rdo kha grong rdal | 513228100 | |
| Kalung Town (Luhua) | 卡龙镇 | Lúhuā Zhèn | མཁའ་ལུང་གྲོང་རྡལ། | mkhav lung grong rdal | 513228101 | |
| Sêrgu Town (Ser'ergu) | 色尔古镇 | Sè'ěrgǔ Zhèn | གསེར་རྒུ་གྲོང་རྡལ། | gser rgu grong rdal | 513228102 | |
| Kixiu Town (Xi'er) | 西尔镇 | Xī'ěr Zhèn | གིས་གཤིའུ་གྲོང་རྡལ། | gis gshivu grong rdal | 513228103 | |
| Musu Town | 木苏镇 | Mùsū Zhèn | མུ་སུ་གྲོང་རྡལ། | mu su grong rdal | 513228104 | |
| Sadoi Town (Shashiduo) | 沙石多镇 | Shāshíduō Zhèn | ས་སྟོད་གྲོང་རྡལ། | sa stod grong rdal | 513228105 | |
| Jimulê Town (Zhimulin) | 知木林镇 | Zhīmùlín Zhèn | ཅི་མུ་ལེའི་གྲོང་རྡལ། | ci mu levi grong rdal | 513228106 | |
| Jawu Town (Zhawo) | 扎窝镇 | Zhāwō Zhèn | ཅ་བུ་གྲོང་རྡལ། | ca bu grong rdal | 513228107 | |
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| Qibirliangzi Township (Waboliangzi) | 瓦钵梁子乡 | Wǎbōliángzǐ Xiāng | ཆི་པིར་ལིའང་ཙི་ཡུལ་ཚོ། | chi pir livang tsi yul tsho | 513228204 | |
| Diru Township (Shidiaolou) | 石碉楼乡 | Shídiāolóu Xiāng | སྟི་རུ་ཡུལ་ཚོ། | sti ru yul tsho | 513228206 | |
| Lonbag Township (Longba) | 龙坝乡 | Lóngbà Xiāng | གློ་འབག་ཡུལ་ཚོ། | glo vbag yul tsho | 513228207 | |
| Zhido Township (Luoduo) | 洛多乡 | Luòduō Xiāng | འདྲི་ཏོ་ཡུལ་ཚོ། | vdri to yul tsho | 513228208 | |
| Gaku Township (Weigu) | 维古乡 | Wéigǔ Xiāng | དགའ་གུ་ཡུལ་ཚོ། | dgav gu yul tsho | 513228210 | |
| Qunag Township (Qinglang) | 晴朗乡 | Qínglǎng Xiāng | ཆུ་ནག་ཡུལ་ཚོ། | chu nag yul tsho | 513228213 | |
| Cibir Township (Ciba) | 慈坝乡 | Cíbà Xiāng | ཚི་པིར་ཡུལ་ཚོ། | tshi pir yul tsho | 513228214 | |
| Climate data for Heishui, elevation 2,400 m (7,900 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) | 21.1 (70.0) | 25.3 (77.5) | 28.6 (83.5) | 33.0 (91.4) | 31.8 (89.2) | 31.5 (88.7) | 33.4 (92.1) | 32.8 (91.0) | 31.2 (88.2) | 26.8 (80.2) | 23.7 (74.7) | 18.7 (65.7) | 33.4 (92.1) |
| Mean daily maximum °C (°F) | 8.0 (46.4) | 11.7 (53.1) | 15.5 (59.9) | 19.4 (66.9) | 21.6 (70.9) | 23.0 (73.4) | 25.2 (77.4) | 25.4 (77.7) | 21.9 (71.4) | 17.3 (63.1) | 13.6 (56.5) | 9.2 (48.6) | 17.7 (63.8) |
| Daily mean °C (°F) | −0.5 (31.1) | 2.8 (37.0) | 6.6 (43.9) | 10.5 (50.9) | 13.1 (55.6) | 15.5 (59.9) | 17.5 (63.5) | 17.4 (63.3) | 14.4 (57.9) | 9.8 (49.6) | 4.8 (40.6) | 0.4 (32.7) | 9.4 (48.8) |
| Mean daily minimum °C (°F) | −6.1 (21.0) | −3.3 (26.1) | 0.4 (32.7) | 4.1 (39.4) | 7.5 (45.5) | 10.9 (51.6) | 12.6 (54.7) | 12.4 (54.3) | 10.1 (50.2) | 5.5 (41.9) | −0.5 (31.1) | −5.0 (23.0) | 4.1 (39.3) |
| Record low °C (°F) | −13.9 (7.0) | −11.7 (10.9) | −11.0 (12.2) | −2.6 (27.3) | −0.4 (31.3) | 3.8 (38.8) | 4.7 (40.5) | 3.4 (38.1) | 0.6 (33.1) | −4.3 (24.3) | −7.8 (18.0) | −12.5 (9.5) | −13.9 (7.0) |
| Averageprecipitation mm (inches) | 6.0 (0.24) | 10.0 (0.39) | 35.2 (1.39) | 68.6 (2.70) | 134.9 (5.31) | 155.0 (6.10) | 116.7 (4.59) | 91.6 (3.61) | 114.5 (4.51) | 83.9 (3.30) | 17.3 (0.68) | 4.4 (0.17) | 838.1 (32.99) |
| Average precipitation days(≥ 0.1 mm) | 5.1 | 6.7 | 12.4 | 16.2 | 21.6 | 22.8 | 18.3 | 16.3 | 18.8 | 18.2 | 6.7 | 3.2 | 166.3 |
| Average snowy days | 8.6 | 9.7 | 7.3 | 1.5 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0.2 | 2.9 | 5.2 | 35.4 |
| Averagerelative humidity (%) | 52 | 51 | 55 | 58 | 68 | 75 | 75 | 74 | 76 | 74 | 62 | 55 | 65 |
| Mean monthlysunshine hours | 168.4 | 151.4 | 158.7 | 167.4 | 168.5 | 141.2 | 161.5 | 161.8 | 135.7 | 140.1 | 158.5 | 171.1 | 1,884.3 |
| Percentagepossible sunshine | 53 | 48 | 42 | 43 | 39 | 33 | 37 | 40 | 37 | 40 | 51 | 55 | 43 |
| Source:China Meteorological Administration[5][6] | |||||||||||||
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