Huojia County
Huojia County (simplified Chinese: 获嘉; traditional Chinese: 獲嘉; pinyin: Huòjiā) is a county under the administration of the prefecture-level city of Xinxiang, in the northwest of Henan province, China.
Huojia
获嘉县 Hwokia | |
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  Huojia Location of the seat in Henan | |
| Coordinates: 35°15′35″N 113°39′28″E | |
| Country | People's Republic of China |
| Province | Henan |
| Prefecture-level city | Xinxiang |
| Area | |
| • Total | 473 km2 (183 sq mi) |
| Population (2019)[2] | |
| • Total | 414,000 |
| • Density | 880/km2 (2,300/sq mi) |
| Time zone | UTC+8 (China Standard) |
| Postal code | 453800 |
The name Huojia, which means "capturing [Lü] Jia", was used as the county name in 111 BC when Emperor Wu of Han, who on his royal progress at this place, heard Han forces had captured Lü Jia –prime minister of Nanyue kingdom– in the Han–Nanyue War.
Administrative divisions
As 2012, this county is divided to 9 towns, 2 townships and 1 other.[3]
- Towns
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- Townships
- Weizhuang Township (位庄乡)
- Daxinzhuang Township (大新庄乡)
- Others
- Xigong District Administrative Committee (西工区管理委员会)
Climate
| Climate data for Huojia (1981−2010) | |||||||||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Month | Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | Jun | Jul | Aug | Sep | Oct | Nov | Dec | Year |
| Record high °C (°F) | 19.1 (66.4) |
24.2 (75.6) |
29.4 (84.9) |
35.8 (96.4) |
39.2 (102.6) |
41.2 (106.2) |
39.9 (103.8) |
39.4 (102.9) |
37.7 (99.9) |
35.6 (96.1) |
27.9 (82.2) |
23.5 (74.3) |
41.2 (106.2) |
| Average high °C (°F) | 5.6 (42.1) |
9.2 (48.6) |
14.7 (58.5) |
21.9 (71.4) |
27.2 (81.0) |
32.0 (89.6) |
31.6 (88.9) |
30.4 (86.7) |
27.0 (80.6) |
21.8 (71.2) |
14.1 (57.4) |
7.6 (45.7) |
20.3 (68.5) |
| Daily mean °C (°F) | 0.0 (32.0) |
3.4 (38.1) |
8.7 (47.7) |
15.7 (60.3) |
21.2 (70.2) |
26.1 (79.0) |
27.1 (80.8) |
25.8 (78.4) |
21.4 (70.5) |
15.6 (60.1) |
8.0 (46.4) |
2.0 (35.6) |
14.6 (58.3) |
| Average low °C (°F) | −4.3 (24.3) |
−1.3 (29.7) |
3.3 (37.9) |
9.7 (49.5) |
15.3 (59.5) |
20.4 (68.7) |
23.1 (73.6) |
22.0 (71.6) |
16.8 (62.2) |
10.5 (50.9) |
3.0 (37.4) |
−2.5 (27.5) |
9.7 (49.4) |
| Record low °C (°F) | −16.5 (2.3) |
−19.4 (−2.9) |
−7.4 (18.7) |
−2.1 (28.2) |
4.9 (40.8) |
11.5 (52.7) |
17.5 (63.5) |
12.6 (54.7) |
7.3 (45.1) |
−2.6 (27.3) |
−12.6 (9.3) |
−12.3 (9.9) |
−19.4 (−2.9) |
| Average precipitation mm (inches) | 5.4 (0.21) |
6.7 (0.26) |
17.9 (0.70) |
26.3 (1.04) |
52.6 (2.07) |
69.6 (2.74) |
157.9 (6.22) |
116.7 (4.59) |
55.9 (2.20) |
29.4 (1.16) |
15.5 (0.61) |
5.0 (0.20) |
558.9 (22) |
| Average relative humidity (%) | 61 | 59 | 61 | 64 | 67 | 63 | 79 | 81 | 76 | 70 | 67 | 63 | 68 |
| Source: China Meteorological Data Service Center[4] | |||||||||||||
References
- 最新人口信息 www.hongheiku.com (in Chinese). hongheiku. Retrieved 2021-01-12.
- 最新人口信息 www.hongheiku.com (in Chinese). hongheiku. Retrieved 2021-01-12.
- 信阳市-行政区划网 www.xzqh.org (in Chinese). XZQH. Retrieved 2012-05-24.
- 中国地面气候标准值月值(1981-2010) (in Simplified Chinese). China Meteorological Data Service Center. Retrieved 17 November 2022.
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