Huanghua

For other uses, see Huanghua (disambiguation).
Huanghua
黄骅市
County-level city
Huanghua

Location in Hebei

Coordinates: 38°22′N 117°21′E / 38.367°N 117.350°ECoordinates: 38°22′N 117°21′E / 38.367°N 117.350°E
Country People's Republic of China
Province Hebei
Prefecture-level city Cangzhou
Area
  Total 1,544 km2 (596 sq mi)
Population
  Total 419,700
  Density 270/km2 (700/sq mi)
Time zone China Standard (UTC+8)
Website huanghua.gov.cn

Huanghua (simplified Chinese: 黄骅; traditional Chinese: 黄驊; pinyin: Huánghuá) is a county-level city located in the Bohai Gulf coastal region of Hebei province, People's Republic of China. It is under the jurisdiction of Cangzhou City.

Huanghua was named after Chinese revolutionary Huang Hua of the same name after the foundation of the People's Republic of China. Previously it was known as Xinqing County. It has a total area of 1,544 km2 (596 sq mi), with a coastline of 65.8 km (40.9 mi). The total administrative population is 419,700 in the entire county, with 120,000 people living in the urban area of 18 km2 (6.9 sq mi).

Huanghua has a seaport, Huanghua Port. It is a stop on the Jinshan Expressway that connects Tianjin with Shantou, Guangdong.

Administrative divisions[1]

Subdistricts:

Towns:

Townships:

Climate

Climate data for Huanghua (1971−2000)
Month Jan Feb Mar Apr May Jun Jul Aug Sep Oct Nov Dec Year
Average high °C (°F) 1.9
(35.4)
5.1
(41.2)
11.6
(52.9)
20.4
(68.7)
26.4
(79.5)
30.8
(87.4)
31.4
(88.5)
30.1
(86.2)
26.5
(79.7)
20.0
(68)
11.0
(51.8)
4.2
(39.6)
18.3
(64.9)
Average low °C (°F) −8.2
(17.2)
−5.7
(21.7)
0.2
(32.4)
7.8
(46)
13.8
(56.8)
19.3
(66.7)
22.4
(72.3)
21.6
(70.9)
15.9
(60.6)
9.0
(48.2)
0.7
(33.3)
−5.5
(22.1)
7.6
(45.7)
Average precipitation mm (inches) 3.6
(0.142)
5.1
(0.201)
8.6
(0.339)
20.3
(0.799)
35.2
(1.386)
82.2
(3.236)
199.2
(7.843)
129.0
(5.079)
43.3
(1.705)
23.9
(0.941)
12.8
(0.504)
4.5
(0.177)
567.7
(22.352)
Avg. precipitation days (≥ 0.1 mm) 2.0 2.4 3.2 4.7 6.2 8.4 12.4 9.9 5.8 4.8 3.5 2.0 65.3
Source: Weather China

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