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Lingling, Yongzhou

Coordinates: 26°13′17″N 111°37′01″E / 26.2215°N 111.6169°E / 26.2215; 111.6169
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Lingling
零陵区
Lingling Pavilion
Lingling Pavilion
Lingling is located in Hunan
Lingling
Lingling
Location in Hunan
Coordinates: 26°13′17″N 111°37′01″E / 26.2215°N 111.6169°E / 26.2215; 111.6169[1]
CountryPeople's Republic of China
ProvinceHunan
Prefecture-level cityYongzhou
District seatXujiajing Subdistrict
Area
 • Total
1,959.11 km2 (756.42 sq mi)
Population
 (2010)[3]
 • Total
528,637
 • Density270/km2 (700/sq mi)
Time zoneUTC+8 (China Standard)
Postal code
425XXX
Area code0746
Official LanguageStandard Chinese
DialectsYongzhou dialect
Websitewww.cnll.gov.cn
Lingling, Yongzhou
Traditional Chinese零陵區
Simplified Chinese零陵区
Transcriptions
Standard Mandarin
Hanyu PinyinLínglíng Qū


Lingling District is one of two urban districts of Yongzhou City, Hunan Province, China. It is located on the south of the city proper, and lies to the eastern border of Guangxi.

Map including Lingling (labeled as LING-LING (YUNGCHOW) 零陵) (AMS, 1954)

The district is bordered to the north by Dong'an County and Lengshuitan District, to the east by Qiyang County, to the south by Shuangpai County, to the west by Quanzhou County of Guangxi. Lingling District covers 1,962 km2 (758 sq mi), as of 2015, It had a registered population of 622,400.[4] Lingling District has four subdistricts, 7 towns and 3 townships under its jurisdiction, the government seat is Xujiajing (徐家井街道).[5]

Administrative divisions

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4 subdistricts
7 towns
3 townships

Climate

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Climate data for Lingling (1991–2010 normals, extremes 1981–2010)
Month Jan Feb Mar Apr May Jun Jul Aug Sep Oct Nov Dec Year
Record high °C (°F) 25.9
(78.6)
31.6
(88.9)
35.7
(96.3)
35.7
(96.3)
35.2
(95.4)
38.0
(100.4)
39.7
(103.5)
40.3
(104.5)
38.1
(100.6)
36.2
(97.2)
33.7
(92.7)
26.3
(79.3)
40.3
(104.5)
Mean daily maximum °C (°F) 9.4
(48.9)
12.4
(54.3)
16.4
(61.5)
23.1
(73.6)
27.4
(81.3)
30.4
(86.7)
33.5
(92.3)
32.8
(91.0)
29.1
(84.4)
23.9
(75.0)
18.3
(64.9)
12.2
(54.0)
22.4
(72.3)
Daily mean °C (°F) 6.4
(43.5)
8.9
(48.0)
12.6
(54.7)
18.7
(65.7)
23.0
(73.4)
26.3
(79.3)
29.0
(84.2)
28.1
(82.6)
24.6
(76.3)
19.5
(67.1)
14.1
(57.4)
8.6
(47.5)
18.3
(65.0)
Mean daily minimum °C (°F) 4.2
(39.6)
6.4
(43.5)
10.0
(50.0)
15.5
(59.9)
19.8
(67.6)
23.5
(74.3)
25.7
(78.3)
24.8
(76.6)
21.4
(70.5)
16.3
(61.3)
11.0
(51.8)
5.9
(42.6)
15.4
(59.7)
Record low °C (°F) −3.9
(25.0)
−4.6
(23.7)
0.0
(32.0)
4.1
(39.4)
9.3
(48.7)
14.5
(58.1)
18.7
(65.7)
18.4
(65.1)
13.0
(55.4)
4.7
(40.5)
−0.6
(30.9)
−5.2
(22.6)
−5.2
(22.6)
Average precipitation mm (inches) 84.6
(3.33)
94.3
(3.71)
168.1
(6.62)
164.8
(6.49)
213.2
(8.39)
186.8
(7.35)
128.5
(5.06)
154.3
(6.07)
54.5
(2.15)
66.3
(2.61)
83.8
(3.30)
60.6
(2.39)
1,459.8
(57.47)
Average precipitation days (≥ 0.1 mm) 15.1 14.8 19.3 16.8 16.2 15.2 10.4 12.0 9.2 9.5 10.5 11.3 160.3
Average snowy days 3.1 1.5 0.3 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0.9 5.8
Average relative humidity (%) 79 79 82 79 79 80 72 75 76 75 75 74 77
Mean monthly sunshine hours 54.2 53.4 62.7 94.3 127.0 134.7 220.9 191.7 145.1 123.6 108.6 90.8 1,407
Percent possible sunshine 16 17 17 25 30 33 53 48 40 35 34 28 31
Source: China Meteorological Administration[6][7]

Education

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Secondary school

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Universities and Colleges

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Notable people

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References

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  1. ^ "Xujiajing Sub-district Office" (Map). Google Maps. Retrieved 2014-07-02.
  2. ^ Yongzhou City Land Use Plan (2006–20)/《永州市土地利用总体规划(2006-2020年)》.(in Chinese) Accessed 8 July 2014.
  3. ^ "永州市2010年第六次全国人口普查主要数据公报". TJCN.org (in Chinese). China Statistical Information Network/中国统计信息网. Archived from the original on 17 September 2014. Retrieved 9 July 2014.
  4. ^ the population of Lingling District in 2015, according to the 2015年零陵区国民经济和社会发展统计公报 [Statistical Communiqué of Lingling District on the 2015 National Economic and Social Development]. Yongzhou People's Government. or yztj.gov.cn
  5. ^ 《湖南省民政厅关于同意零陵区乡镇区划调整方案的批复》(湘民行发〔2015〕28号 [result on adjustment of township-level administrative divisions of Lingling District on 18 November 2015]. rednet.cn Hunan. 2015-12-04., yzcity.gov.cn or yzfgw.gov.cn, also see 《湖南省乡镇区划调整改革109个县市区批复方案》. people.com Hunan. 2015-12-08. or xinhuanet.com. Also see the full version of adjustment of village-level divisions: yz.rednet.cn
  6. ^ 中国气象数据网 – WeatherBk Data (in Simplified Chinese). China Meteorological Administration. Retrieved 23 September 2023.
  7. ^ 中国气象数据网 (in Simplified Chinese). China Meteorological Administration. Retrieved 23 September 2023.
  8. ^ Parker, Nick (2011-09-30). "How a small-town girl became China's first supermodel". CNN. Retrieved 2023-11-08.
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