(Translated by https://www.hiragana.jp/)
Baokang County - Wikipedia Jump to content

Baokang County

Coordinates: 31°43′N 111°11′E / 31.717°N 111.183°E / 31.717; 111.183
From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
Baokang County
やすし
Paokang
Baokang County
Baokang County
Baokang County is located in Hubei
Baokang County
Baokang County
Location in Hubei
Coordinates: 31°43′N 111°11′E / 31.717°N 111.183°E / 31.717; 111.183
CountryPeople's Republic of China
ProvinceHubei
Prefecture-level cityXiangyang
Area
 • Total3,225 km2 (1,245 sq mi)
Population
 (2010)[1]
 • Total254,596
 • Density79/km2 (200/sq mi)
Time zoneUTC+8 (China Standard)
Websitebaokang.gov.cn

Baokang County (simplified Chinese: やすし; traditional Chinese: やすしけん; pinyin: Bǎokāng Xiàn) is a county of northwestern Hubei province, People's Republic of China. It is under the administration of Xiangyang City.

Administrative divisions

[edit]

Ten towns:[1][2][3]

The only township is Liangyu Township (两峪)

Climate

[edit]
Climate data for Baokang, elevation 328 m (1,076 ft), (1991–2020 normals, extremes 1981–2010)
Month Jan Feb Mar Apr May Jun Jul Aug Sep Oct Nov Dec Year
Record high °C (°F) 21.6
(70.9)
25.1
(77.2)
36.0
(96.8)
37.0
(98.6)
40.0
(104.0)
40.5
(104.9)
41.2
(106.2)
40.6
(105.1)
41.6
(106.9)
33.5
(92.3)
29.6
(85.3)
23.2
(73.8)
41.6
(106.9)
Mean daily maximum °C (°F) 9.2
(48.6)
12.2
(54.0)
17.5
(63.5)
23.8
(74.8)
27.6
(81.7)
31.0
(87.8)
33.0
(91.4)
31.6
(88.9)
27.2
(81.0)
22.2
(72.0)
16.7
(62.1)
11.3
(52.3)
21.9
(71.5)
Daily mean °C (°F) 3.2
(37.8)
5.8
(42.4)
10.6
(51.1)
16.4
(61.5)
20.6
(69.1)
24.4
(75.9)
26.8
(80.2)
25.6
(78.1)
21.3
(70.3)
16.0
(60.8)
10.2
(50.4)
5.0
(41.0)
15.5
(59.9)
Mean daily minimum °C (°F) −0.5
(31.1)
1.7
(35.1)
5.9
(42.6)
11.2
(52.2)
15.7
(60.3)
19.9
(67.8)
23.0
(73.4)
22.1
(71.8)
17.8
(64.0)
12.4
(54.3)
6.4
(43.5)
1.2
(34.2)
11.4
(52.5)
Record low °C (°F) −7.4
(18.7)
−7.1
(19.2)
−3.4
(25.9)
−0.9
(30.4)
5.6
(42.1)
11.8
(53.2)
15.6
(60.1)
13.9
(57.0)
10.2
(50.4)
−0.5
(31.1)
−3.2
(26.2)
−11.7
(10.9)
−11.7
(10.9)
Average precipitation mm (inches) 14.0
(0.55)
20.7
(0.81)
43.5
(1.71)
63.9
(2.52)
105.6
(4.16)
109.1
(4.30)
154.1
(6.07)
177.9
(7.00)
83.8
(3.30)
71.2
(2.80)
38.1
(1.50)
13.3
(0.52)
895.2
(35.24)
Average precipitation days (≥ 0.1 mm) 6.8 7.4 9.4 10.7 12.6 12.6 15.4 14.5 11.8 11.1 8.7 6.3 127.3
Average snowy days 6.1 4.5 1.7 0.1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0.9 2.9 16.2
Average relative humidity (%) 69 69 68 69 72 74 78 79 79 78 76 71 74
Mean monthly sunshine hours 101.3 97.4 126.9 148.7 155.7 150.2 161.9 154.7 118.1 110.5 107.6 108.4 1,541.4
Percent possible sunshine 32 31 34 38 36 35 38 38 32 32 34 35 35
Source: China Meteorological Administration[4][5]

Regional Specialty

[edit]

Crepe Myrtle

[edit]

Native in the mountains, Crepe Myrtle is named as the official flower for the county. Crepe Myrtle in Baokang is known for its varieties and long history. Baokang county has six species of Crepe Myrtle. Some are more than 1000 years old.

Hotsprings

[edit]

Mineral Resources

[edit]

Baokang County has great volume of mineral resources. Twenty four types of mineral resources have been discovered in its area, twelve of which the potential volume of them were determined. Metal mineral resources in this area include iron, manganese, vanadium, copper, lead and zinc, multi-metal, and alumina. Non-metal mineral resources include phosphorus, coal, sulfur, calcite, rock crystal, barite, and fluorite.

Wood Ear

[edit]

Wood ear, sometimes also called Jews ear, is a type of fungus that grow on logs and wet ground. Baokang county is known for its high quality product of both black wood ear and white wood ear.

Wild Calyx Canthus

[edit]

Wild Flower Valley Natural Scenic Area is located north of Baokang County, 20 kilometres (12 mi) from the county seat, is the first bloom of a wild nature reserve's core area, is also found in the Old World the only place where a large bloom life. Baokang bloom is the first in the 4th century legacy of the ancient glaciers of wild plant communities, as can be a huge title of "biological gene pool." Valley is a wild stretch of 20 kilometers of the valley, the growth of more than 20 million trees over 800 hectares of Port Hope, yellow, red, purple core, sandalwood and other rare species of bloom, most of them have more than a century old, each to the end of the year, confrontation between the competing wild plum folder put, from afar, from top to bottom overlap, according to Yin Yingyang, fluffy snow, like the swirling clouds. The world's rare species of wild peony, Rhododendron, Taxus, and other rare plants throughout the valley, cherish the nobile, Paris polyphylla, and a hundred species of rare medicinal plants.

[edit]
  1. ^ a b c やすし县历沿革えんかく [Baokang County Historical Development]. 行政ぎょうせい划网站 www.xzqh.org (in Chinese). 行政ぎょうせい划网站/划地めい网站 (Administrative Divisions Web/District Geographic Names Web). 6 August 2014. Retrieved 28 August 2018. 1996ねんやすし县面积3225平方へいほうせんめーとる,{...}2010ねんだいろく人口じんこうひろし查,やすし常住じょうじゅう人口じんこう其中:254596にんしろ关镇55047にん堡镇21649にんきさきつぼ镇9868にん,龙坪镇8888にんてん垭镇14271にん,马良镇30986にん,歇马镇42752にん,马桥镇28034にん寺坪てらつぼ镇24539にん,过渡わん镇9498にん,两峪乡9064にん
  2. ^ a b 行政ぎょうせい [Administrative Divisions]. やすし人民じんみん政府せいふ (in Chinese). やすし人民じんみん政府せいふ, やすし政府せいふ办公しつ, 县政府政ふせい务公开办おおやけしつ. 29 August 2018. Retrieved 3 April 2019. やすし县辖じょう关、堡、きさきつぼ、龙坪、马良、みせ垭、歇马、马桥、寺坪てらつぼ、过渡わん10个镇1个两峪乡,きょう257个行政ぎょうせいむら。{...}堡因早年そうねんせいざい此布ぼうけん堡而とくめい
  3. ^ 2018ねん统计よう划代码和じょう乡划ぶんだい码:やすし [2018 Statistical Area Numbers and Rural-Urban Area Numbers: Baokang County]. National Bureau of Statistics of the People's Republic of China. 2018. Retrieved 3 April 2019. 统计よう划代码 名称めいしょう 420626100000 しろ关镇 420626101000 堡镇 420626102000 きさきつぼ镇 420626103000 龙坪镇 420626104000 てん垭镇 420626105000 马良镇 420626106000 歇马镇 420626107000 马桥镇 420626108000 寺坪てらつぼ镇 420626109000 过渡わん镇 420626200000 两峪乡 420626400000 きたやすし经济开发管理かんり员会
  4. ^ 中国ちゅうごく气象すうすえ网 – WeatherBk Data (in Simplified Chinese). China Meteorological Administration. Retrieved 23 September 2023.
  5. ^ 中国ちゅうごく气象すうすえ (in Simplified Chinese). China Meteorological Administration. Retrieved 23 September 2023.