Linshu County (simplified Chinese: 临沭县; traditional Chinese: 臨沭縣; pinyin: Línshù Xiàn) is a county of southern Shandong province, People's Republic of China, bordering Jiangsu province to the south and east. It is under the administration of Linyi City.

Linshu County
临沭县
Linshu is located in Shandong
Linshu
Linshu
Location in Shandong
Coordinates: 34°55′N 118°39′E / 34.917°N 118.650°E / 34.917; 118.650
CountryPeople's Republic of China
ProvinceShandong
Prefecture-level cityLinyi
Area
 • Total
1,010 km2 (390 sq mi)
Elevation
60 m (196 ft)
Population
 (2019)[2]
 • Total
626,800
 • Density620/km2 (1,600/sq mi)
Time zoneUTC+8 (China Standard)
Postal code
276700

The population was 612,853 in 1999.[3]

Administrative divisions

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As 2012, this county is divided to 11 towns and 1 townships.[4]

Towns
  • Linshu (临沭镇)
  • Jiaolong (蛟龙镇)
  • Daxing (大兴镇)
  • Shimen (石门镇)
  • Caozhuang (曹庄镇)
  • Nangu (南古镇)
  • Zhengshan (郑山镇)
  • Baimao (白旄镇)
  • Qingyun (青云镇)
  • Yushan (玉山镇)
  • Diantou (店头镇)
Townships
  • Zhucang Township (朱仓乡)

Climate

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Climate data for Linshu (1991–2020 normals, extremes 1981–2010)
Month Jan Feb Mar Apr May Jun Jul Aug Sep Oct Nov Dec Year
Record high °C (°F) 15.7
(60.3)
22.4
(72.3)
27.4
(81.3)
33.2
(91.8)
38.4
(101.1)
38.0
(100.4)
40.5
(104.9)
37.2
(99.0)
35.5
(95.9)
30.8
(87.4)
26.7
(80.1)
19.6
(67.3)
40.5
(104.9)
Mean daily maximum °C (°F) 4.8
(40.6)
7.9
(46.2)
13.8
(56.8)
20.6
(69.1)
25.9
(78.6)
29.2
(84.6)
30.6
(87.1)
29.9
(85.8)
26.6
(79.9)
21.3
(70.3)
13.7
(56.7)
6.8
(44.2)
19.3
(66.7)
Daily mean °C (°F) −0.2
(31.6)
2.7
(36.9)
8.0
(46.4)
14.5
(58.1)
20.1
(68.2)
23.9
(75.0)
26.4
(79.5)
25.7
(78.3)
21.6
(70.9)
15.7
(60.3)
8.5
(47.3)
1.9
(35.4)
14.1
(57.3)
Mean daily minimum °C (°F) −4.0
(24.8)
−1.4
(29.5)
3.0
(37.4)
9.0
(48.2)
15.0
(59.0)
19.6
(67.3)
23.1
(73.6)
22.4
(72.3)
17.5
(63.5)
11.0
(51.8)
4.1
(39.4)
−2.0
(28.4)
9.8
(49.6)
Record low °C (°F) −14.2
(6.4)
−14.8
(5.4)
−9.1
(15.6)
−1.5
(29.3)
4.5
(40.1)
11.9
(53.4)
16.3
(61.3)
12.2
(54.0)
8.4
(47.1)
−1.7
(28.9)
−8.0
(17.6)
−13.9
(7.0)
−14.8
(5.4)
Average precipitation mm (inches) 14.6
(0.57)
19.2
(0.76)
21.9
(0.86)
34.0
(1.34)
72.6
(2.86)
92.9
(3.66)
244.7
(9.63)
197.6
(7.78)
80.0
(3.15)
30.5
(1.20)
33.3
(1.31)
16.7
(0.66)
858
(33.78)
Average precipitation days (≥ 0.1 mm) 4.1 4.7 4.9 6.8 7.4 7.5 13.0 12.2 7.6 5.3 5.2 4.1 82.8
Average snowy days 3.1 2.9 0.9 0.1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0.4 1.6 9
Average relative humidity (%) 66 65 60 60 65 71 82 83 77 70 69 66 70
Mean monthly sunshine hours 142.2 145.3 188.7 212.3 224.3 189.6 181.5 182.9 174.7 172.4 148.1 148.0 2,110
Percent possible sunshine 45 47 51 54 52 44 42 44 47 50 48 49 48
Source: China Meteorological Administration[5][6]

References

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  1. ^ 最新人口信息 www.hongheiku.com (in Chinese). hongheiku. Retrieved 2021-01-12.
  2. ^ 最新人口信息 www.hongheiku.com (in Chinese). hongheiku. Retrieved 2021-01-12.
  3. ^ National Population Statistics Materials by County and City - 1999 Period, in China County & City Population 1999, Harvard China Historical GIS
  4. ^ 日照市-行政区划网 www.xzqh.org (in Chinese). XZQH. Retrieved 2012-05-24.
  5. ^ 中国气象数据网 – WeatherBk Data (in Simplified Chinese). China Meteorological Administration. Retrieved 12 August 2023.
  6. ^ 中国气象数据网 (in Simplified Chinese). China Meteorological Administration. Retrieved 12 August 2023.
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