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Ledong 乐东县 | |
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| 乐东黎族自治县 Ledong Li Autonomous County | |
  Ledong Location of the seat in Hainan | |
| Coordinates:18°44′52″N109°17′31″E / 18.74778°N 109.29194°E /18.74778; 109.29194 | |
| Country | People's Republic of China |
| Province | Hainan |
| Township level subdivisions | 13
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| Government | |
| • County CCP Committee Secretary | Ma Yuhong (马育红) |
| • Governor | Feng Jifang (冯基芳) |
| Area | |
• Total | 2,745.4 km2 (1,060.0 sq mi) |
| Population (2020) | |
• Total | 464,435 |
| • Density | 169.17/km2 (438.14/sq mi) |
| Time zone | UTC+8 (China standard time) |
Ledong Li Autonomous County (simplified Chinese:乐东黎族自治县;traditional Chinese:樂東黎族自治縣;pinyin:Lèdōng Lízú Zìzhìxiàn;postal:Loktung;Hlai language: Lokdhongx) is aHlai autonomous county inHainan province, China. It is one of sixautonomous counties of Hainan. Its postal code is 572500. The county seat isBaoyou [zh].[1]
As of the2020 Chinese census, Ledong County has a population of 464,435.[2] It is the most populated Autonomous County in Hainan province.[3]
As of 2023[update], Ledong County has 11 towns and 2Similar to township units:[4]
As of September 2025[update], the leadership structure of Ledong County is as follows:
As of 2025[update], Ledong County has a GDP of 22.757 BillionRMB.[3]
Ledong County is a producer ofmangos.[18]
Ledong has atropical wet and dry climate (KöppenAw). The coldest average monthly high temperature exceeds 26 °C (78.8 °F), the annual precipitation exceeds 1500 mm, cold waves rarely occur, and it is warm all year round. The Jianfengling National Nature Reserve and Jiaxi The provincial reserve has nurtured a large area of tropical seasonal forest with rich plant species and is one of the areas with the richest biodiversity in China.
| Climate data for Ledong, elevation 155 m (509 ft), (1991–2020 normals, extremes 1991–present) | |||||||||||||
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| Month | Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | Jun | Jul | Aug | Sep | Oct | Nov | Dec | Year |
| Record high °C (°F) | 33.2 (91.8) | 36.2 (97.2) | 36.2 (97.2) | 38.6 (101.5) | 38.6 (101.5) | 38.2 (100.8) | 37.5 (99.5) | 37.1 (98.8) | 35.9 (96.6) | 34.7 (94.5) | 34.2 (93.6) | 33.1 (91.6) | 38.6 (101.5) |
| Mean daily maximum °C (°F) | 26.5 (79.7) | 27.8 (82.0) | 30.2 (86.4) | 32.5 (90.5) | 33.5 (92.3) | 33.0 (91.4) | 32.6 (90.7) | 32.2 (90.0) | 31.9 (89.4) | 30.8 (87.4) | 29.1 (84.4) | 26.5 (79.7) | 30.6 (87.0) |
| Daily mean °C (°F) | 20.2 (68.4) | 21.3 (70.3) | 23.7 (74.7) | 26.2 (79.2) | 27.6 (81.7) | 27.9 (82.2) | 27.6 (81.7) | 27.1 (80.8) | 26.6 (79.9) | 25.3 (77.5) | 23.5 (74.3) | 20.9 (69.6) | 24.8 (76.7) |
| Mean daily minimum °C (°F) | 16.1 (61.0) | 17.1 (62.8) | 19.5 (67.1) | 22.2 (72.0) | 23.8 (74.8) | 24.6 (76.3) | 24.4 (75.9) | 24.2 (75.6) | 23.5 (74.3) | 21.9 (71.4) | 19.8 (67.6) | 17.2 (63.0) | 21.2 (70.1) |
| Record low °C (°F) | 5.6 (42.1) | 4.0 (39.2) | 9.1 (48.4) | 13.7 (56.7) | 16.3 (61.3) | 21.4 (70.5) | 19.3 (66.7) | 20.6 (69.1) | 18.8 (65.8) | 12.2 (54.0) | 10.0 (50.0) | 4.4 (39.9) | 4.0 (39.2) |
| Averageprecipitation mm (inches) | 10.6 (0.42) | 17.6 (0.69) | 27.1 (1.07) | 77.1 (3.04) | 162.4 (6.39) | 242.7 (9.56) | 294.5 (11.59) | 331.0 (13.03) | 256.1 (10.08) | 149.6 (5.89) | 63.1 (2.48) | 20.4 (0.80) | 1,652.2 (65.04) |
| Average precipitation days(≥ 0.1 mm) | 4.7 | 5.4 | 6.1 | 8.4 | 13.1 | 15.4 | 17.4 | 20.0 | 18.9 | 13.9 | 7.0 | 4.5 | 134.8 |
| Averagerelative humidity (%) | 76 | 77 | 77 | 77 | 79 | 82 | 83 | 86 | 85 | 80 | 77 | 75 | 80 |
| Mean monthlysunshine hours | 153.8 | 139.6 | 157.2 | 178.8 | 196.6 | 169.1 | 171.4 | 157.0 | 148.3 | 179.3 | 172.6 | 149.1 | 1,972.8 |
| Percentagepossible sunshine | 45 | 43 | 42 | 47 | 49 | 43 | 42 | 40 | 41 | 50 | 52 | 44 | 45 |
| Source:China Meteorological Administration[19][20] | |||||||||||||
National Highway 225 and theG98 Hainan Island Ring Expressway pass through Ledong County.[3]
TheGuangdong-Hainan railway and theHainan western ring high-speed railway pass through Ledong County.[3]
Ledong railway station is located in Ledong County. It was opened December 30, 2015 as part of the Hainan western ring railway.[21]
18°44′53″N109°17′31″E / 18.748°N 109.292°E /18.748; 109.292
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