Linze County
临泽县
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  Linze Location of the seat in Gansu | |
| Coordinates: 39°18′N 100°10′E / 39.300°N 100.167°E / 39.300; 100.167 | |
| Country | China |
| Province | Gansu |
| Prefecture-level city | Zhangye |
| County seat | Shahe |
| Area | |
| • Total | 2,729 km2 (1,054 sq mi) |
| Population
(2018)[1]
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| • Total | 149,523 |
| • Density | 55/km2 (140/sq mi) |
| Time zone | UTC+8 (China Standard) |
| Postal code |
734200
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| Website | www |
Linze County (simplified Chinese: 临泽县; traditional Chinese: 臨澤縣; pinyin: Línzé Xiàn) is one of the 58 countiesofGansu province, China, bordering Inner Mongolia to the northeast. It is under the administration of the prefecture-level cityofZhangye. Its postal code is 734200, and in 1999 its population was 144,613 people.
Linze County is divided to 7 towns and 6 others.[2]
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| Climate data for Linze (1991–2020 normals, extremes 1981–2010) | |||||||||||||
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| Month | Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | Jun | Jul | Aug | Sep | Oct | Nov | Dec | Year |
| Record high °C (°F) | 16.0 (60.8) |
22.0 (71.6) |
26.1 (79.0) |
33.5 (92.3) |
35.3 (95.5) |
36.2 (97.2) |
39.1 (102.4) |
37.2 (99.0) |
33.8 (92.8) |
29.6 (85.3) |
21.7 (71.1) |
19.6 (67.3) |
39.1 (102.4) |
| Mean daily maximum °C (°F) | −0.7 (30.7) |
4.6 (40.3) |
11.6 (52.9) |
19.3 (66.7) |
24.6 (76.3) |
28.7 (83.7) |
30.4 (86.7) |
28.9 (84.0) |
23.9 (75.0) |
17.0 (62.6) |
8.4 (47.1) |
1.0 (33.8) |
16.5 (61.7) |
| Daily mean °C (°F) | −8.5 (16.7) |
−3.4 (25.9) |
3.8 (38.8) |
11.6 (52.9) |
17.1 (62.8) |
21.5 (70.7) |
23.1 (73.6) |
21.3 (70.3) |
15.7 (60.3) |
8.1 (46.6) |
0.4 (32.7) |
−6.7 (19.9) |
8.7 (47.6) |
| Mean daily minimum °C (°F) | −14.6 (5.7) |
−9.8 (14.4) |
−2.8 (27.0) |
4.4 (39.9) |
9.7 (49.5) |
14.4 (57.9) |
16.7 (62.1) |
15.1 (59.2) |
9.7 (49.5) |
1.7 (35.1) |
−5.2 (22.6) |
−12.3 (9.9) |
2.2 (36.1) |
| Record low °C (°F) | −29.1 (−20.4) |
−27.7 (−17.9) |
−22.4 (−8.3) |
−7.8 (18.0) |
−4.4 (24.1) |
5.5 (41.9) |
7.7 (45.9) |
5.3 (41.5) |
−0.5 (31.1) |
−14.7 (5.5) |
−17.8 (0.0) |
−28.1 (−18.6) |
−29.1 (−20.4) |
| Average precipitation mm (inches) | 2.2 (0.09) |
1.3 (0.05) |
4.0 (0.16) |
5.3 (0.21) |
13.0 (0.51) |
17.2 (0.68) |
26.7 (1.05) |
22.5 (0.89) |
17.5 (0.69) |
4.9 (0.19) |
1.9 (0.07) |
2.4 (0.09) |
118.9 (4.68) |
| Average precipitation days (≥ 0.1 mm) | 2.7 | 1.7 | 2.6 | 2.9 | 4.8 | 5.9 | 8.0 | 7.5 | 5.1 | 2.2 | 1.8 | 2.5 | 47.7 |
| Average snowy days | 3.9 | 2.5 | 3.2 | 1.2 | 0.2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0.8 | 2.8 | 3.6 | 18.2 |
| Average relative humidity (%) | 54 | 42 | 38 | 32 | 36 | 44 | 52 | 56 | 58 | 52 | 54 | 57 | 48 |
| Mean monthly sunshine hours | 218.5 | 220.8 | 256.0 | 270.5 | 294.4 | 285.7 | 276.7 | 269.7 | 248.7 | 261.4 | 233.1 | 217.0 | 3,052.5 |
| Percent possible sunshine | 72 | 72 | 68 | 68 | 66 | 64 | 62 | 64 | 68 | 77 | 79 | 74 | 70 |
| Source: China Meteorological Administration[3][4] | |||||||||||||
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