Huinong 惠农区 خُوِنْو ٿِيُوِ | |
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 Huinong in Shizuishan | |
.png) Shizuishan in Ningxia | |
| Coordinates:39°14′21″N106°46′52″E / 39.2393°N 106.7812°E /39.2393; 106.7812 | |
| Country | China |
| Autonomous region | Ningxia |
| Prefecture-level city | Shizuishan |
| District seat | Beijie Subdistrict |
| Area | |
• Total | 1,064.79 km2 (411.12 sq mi) |
| Population | |
• Total | 185,803 |
| • Density | 174.497/km2 (451.946/sq mi) |
| Time zone | UTC+8 (China Standard) |
Huinong District (simplified Chinese:惠农区;traditional Chinese:惠農區;pinyin:Huìnóng Qū,Xiao'erjing:خُوِنْو ٿِيُوِ) is adistrict of the city ofShizuishan, in the northernmost part of theNingxia Hui Autonomous Region, China, borderingInner Mongolia to the northwest, north, and east. It has a total area of 1088 square kilometers, and a population of approximately 200,000 people.
Huinong District was created from the merger of the former Shizuishan county level city and Huinong County. It is an extremely well known agricultural area, and agricultural products and dehydrated vegetables make up the main part of the district's output. The district is the largest grower and processor of dehydrated vegetables in western China. The district's postal code is 753600.
Huinong District has 6 subdistricts, 3 towns and 1 township.[1]
| Climate data for Huinong District, elevation 1,092 m (3,583 ft), (1991–2020 normals) | |||||||||||||
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| Month | Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | Jun | Jul | Aug | Sep | Oct | Nov | Dec | Year |
| Mean daily maximum °C (°F) | −0.4 (31.3) | 4.7 (40.5) | 11.8 (53.2) | 19.8 (67.6) | 25.2 (77.4) | 29.3 (84.7) | 31.1 (88.0) | 29.3 (84.7) | 24.1 (75.4) | 17.3 (63.1) | 8.1 (46.6) | 0.9 (33.6) | 16.8 (62.2) |
| Daily mean °C (°F) | −7.4 (18.7) | −2.8 (27.0) | 4.5 (40.1) | 12.3 (54.1) | 18.2 (64.8) | 22.7 (72.9) | 24.7 (76.5) | 22.9 (73.2) | 17.2 (63.0) | 9.9 (49.8) | 1.6 (34.9) | −5.5 (22.1) | 9.9 (49.8) |
| Mean daily minimum °C (°F) | −13.2 (8.2) | −9.1 (15.6) | −2.1 (28.2) | 4.9 (40.8) | 10.8 (51.4) | 15.8 (60.4) | 18.6 (65.5) | 17.1 (62.8) | 11.3 (52.3) | 3.6 (38.5) | −3.6 (25.5) | −10.6 (12.9) | 3.6 (38.5) |
| Averageprecipitation mm (inches) | 0.8 (0.03) | 1.6 (0.06) | 3.7 (0.15) | 6.4 (0.25) | 14.9 (0.59) | 30.0 (1.18) | 45.5 (1.79) | 32.8 (1.29) | 26.8 (1.06) | 8.6 (0.34) | 3.0 (0.12) | 0.3 (0.01) | 174.4 (6.87) |
| Average precipitation days(≥ 0.1 mm) | 1.0 | 1.0 | 2.0 | 2.2 | 4.0 | 5.9 | 7.2 | 7.4 | 6.2 | 2.9 | 1.1 | 0.6 | 41.5 |
| Average snowy days | 2.6 | 2.0 | 1.4 | 0.4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0.4 | 1.8 | 1.9 | 10.5 |
| Averagerelative humidity (%) | 49 | 42 | 36 | 32 | 37 | 45 | 54 | 57 | 57 | 50 | 52 | 51 | 47 |
| Mean monthlysunshine hours | 210.3 | 217.6 | 255.6 | 272.7 | 302.8 | 290.5 | 282.3 | 262.3 | 234.3 | 242.2 | 214.2 | 205.6 | 2,990.4 |
| Percentagepossible sunshine | 69 | 71 | 68 | 68 | 68 | 65 | 63 | 63 | 64 | 71 | 72 | 71 | 68 |
| Source:China Meteorological Administration[2][3] | |||||||||||||
