Shouguang
寿光市
Showkwang, Shou-kuang
Shouguang is located in Shandong
Shouguang
Shouguang
Location in Shandong
Coordinates (Shouguang municipal government): 36°51′25″N 118°47′28″E / 36.857°N 118.791°E / 36.857; 118.791
CountryPeople's Republic of China
ProvinceShandong
Prefecture-level cityWeifang
Government
  CPC SecretaryLi Peng
  MayorZhao Tianbao (acting)
Area
  Total2,200 km2 (800 sq mi)
Population
 (2018)
  Total1,103,110
Time zoneUTC+8 (China Standard)
Postal code
262700
Area code(0)536
Websitewww.shouguang.gov.cn

Shouguang (simplified Chinese: 寿光; traditional Chinese: 壽光; pinyin: Shòuguāng) is a county-level city in the north-central part of Shandong Province, China, situated on the southwest shore of Laizhou Bay. Under the administration of the prefecture-level city of Weifang, it has 1,139,454 people residing within the municipality and its surrounding towns and villages as of the 2010 Census, even though the built-up (or metro) area is much smaller.

Administrative divisions

As 2012, this city is divided to 5 subdistricts and 9 towns.[1]

Subdistricts
  • Shengcheng Subdistrict (圣城街道)
  • Wenjia Subdistrict (文家街道)
  • Gucheng Subdistrict (古城街道)
  • Luocheng Subdistrict (洛城街道)
  • Sunjiaji Subdistrict (孙家集街道)
Towns
  • Hualong (化龙镇)
  • Yingli (营里镇)
  • Taitou (台头镇)
  • Tianliu (田柳镇)
  • Shangkou (上口镇)
  • Houzhen (侯镇镇)
  • Jitai (纪台镇)
  • Daotian (稻田镇)
  • Yangkou (羊口镇)

Climate

Climate data for Shouguang (1991–2020 normals, extremes 1981–2010)
Month Jan Feb Mar Apr May Jun Jul Aug Sep Oct Nov Dec Year
Record high °C (°F) 19.2
(66.6)
25.2
(77.4)
32.9
(91.2)
35.6
(96.1)
38.6
(101.5)
42.5
(108.5)
39.8
(103.6)
37.8
(100.0)
38.1
(100.6)
34.8
(94.6)
26.3
(79.3)
22.6
(72.7)
42.5
(108.5)
Mean daily maximum °C (°F) 3.7
(38.7)
7.5
(45.5)
14.1
(57.4)
21.2
(70.2)
26.8
(80.2)
31.0
(87.8)
32.2
(90.0)
30.7
(87.3)
27.3
(81.1)
21.2
(70.2)
13.0
(55.4)
5.8
(42.4)
19.5
(67.2)
Daily mean °C (°F) −1.7
(28.9)
1.5
(34.7)
7.6
(45.7)
14.6
(58.3)
20.6
(69.1)
25.0
(77.0)
27.2
(81.0)
26.0
(78.8)
21.6
(70.9)
15.2
(59.4)
7.4
(45.3)
0.5
(32.9)
13.8
(56.8)
Mean daily minimum °C (°F) −5.8
(21.6)
−3.0
(26.6)
2.3
(36.1)
8.8
(47.8)
14.8
(58.6)
19.8
(67.6)
23.1
(73.6)
22.2
(72.0)
17.0
(62.6)
10.3
(50.5)
2.8
(37.0)
−3.6
(25.5)
9.1
(48.3)
Record low °C (°F) −20.2
(−4.4)
−15.9
(3.4)
−9.4
(15.1)
−3.8
(25.2)
1.1
(34.0)
8.4
(47.1)
15.2
(59.4)
13.2
(55.8)
5.9
(42.6)
−3.4
(25.9)
−13.7
(7.3)
−22.2
(−8.0)
−22.2
(−8.0)
Average precipitation mm (inches) 6.4
(0.25)
12.6
(0.50)
11.3
(0.44)
26.9
(1.06)
49.0
(1.93)
75.9
(2.99)
130.8
(5.15)
173.9
(6.85)
46.6
(1.83)
28.6
(1.13)
27.5
(1.08)
9.6
(0.38)
599.1
(23.59)
Average precipitation days (≥ 0.1 mm) 2.2 2.9 3.0 5.5 6.6 8.0 11.7 11.3 6.3 5.6 4.1 3.4 70.6
Average snowy days 3.4 2.8 1.1 0.1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0.5 2.1 10
Average relative humidity (%) 61 57 51 53 57 62 74 79 71 65 64 62 63
Mean monthly sunshine hours 165.2 170.7 218.0 235.8 265.8 231.6 192.2 187.5 195.0 193.8 164.6 165.2 2,385.4
Percent possible sunshine 54 55 58 60 60 53 43 45 53 56 54 55 54
Source: China Meteorological Administration[2][3]

Economy

Shouguang is a major hub for vegetables and produce in China, as well as being a major hub for chemical products.[4]

Sports

The Shouguang Chengtou Stadium is located in Shouguang. The 25,000-capacity stadium is used mostly for association football matches and also sometimes for athletics.[5]

References

  1. 潍坊市-行政区划网 www.xzqh.org (in Chinese). XZQH. Retrieved 2012-05-24.
  2. 中国气象数据网 – WeatherBk Data (in Simplified Chinese). China Meteorological Administration. Retrieved 12 August 2023.
  3. 中国气象数据网 (in Simplified Chinese). China Meteorological Administration. Retrieved 12 August 2023.
  4. Zhong, Raymond (2020-02-04). "$9 Cabbages, Emergency Pork: Coronavirus Tests China on Food". The New York Times.
  5. "Daum 카페".
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