Sihui
四会市
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Location of Sihui City (pink) jurisdiction in Guangdong
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  Sihui Location of the city centre in Guangdong | |
| Coordinates: 23°19′35″N 112°44′02″E / 23.3265°N 112.7338°E / 23.3265; 112.7338 | |
| Country | People's Republic of China |
| Province | Guangdong |
| Prefecture-level city | Zhaoqing |
| Area | |
| • Total | 1,258 km2 (486 sq mi) |
| Population
(2010 census)
| 542,873 |
| Time zone | UTC+8 (China Standard) |
| Postal code |
526200
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| Area code | 0758 |
| License plate prefixes | 粤H |
| Website | Official website |
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| Simplified Chinese | 四会 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Traditional Chinese | 四會 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Hanyu Pinyin | Sìhuì | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Cantonese Yale | Seiwúih | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Postal | Szewui | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
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Sihui (Chinese: 四会), formerly romanizedasSzewui,[a] is a county-level city in the west of the Pearl River Delta region in Guangdong province, China. It is administered as part of the prefecture-level cityofZhaoqing. Sihui's population is 542,873 in 2010.
Sihui was initially established during the Qin dynasty (221 BC—207 BC), some historians suggested Sihui first appeared during the Western Han dynasty (206 BC—8 AD), and it is one of the four most ancient counties in Guangdong province (the other three counties are Panyu county, Jieyang county and Longchuan county). Under the Qing, Sihui County made up part of the commanderyofZhaoqing.[1] As with much of the surrounding countryside, Sihui was a source for many members of the Chinese diaspora during the late Qing.
| Name | Chinese (S) | Hanyu Pinyin | Population (2010)[2] | Area (km2) |
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| Chengzhong Subdistrict | 城中街道 | Chéngzhōng Jiēdào | 101,428 | 46 |
| Dongcheng Subdistrict | 东城街道 | Dōngchéng Jiēdào | 142,577 | 84 |
| Zhenshan Subdistrict | 贞山街道 | Zhēnshān Jiēdào | 35,922 | 100.68 |
| Longfu town | 龙甫镇 | Lóngfǔ Zhèn | 17,979 | 103 |
| Dedou town | 地豆镇 | Dedòu Zhèn | 18,351 | 89.7 |
| Weizheng town | 威整镇 | Wēizhěng Zhèn | 12,047 | 63.9 |
| Luoyuan town | 罗源镇 | Luōyuán Zhèn | 5,945 | 26 |
| Jingkou town | 迳口镇 | Jìngkǒu Zhèn | 12,669 | 101 |
| Dasha town | 大沙镇 | Dàshā Zhèn | 46,120 | 80 |
| Shigou town | 石狗镇 | Shígǒu Zhèn | 16,170 | 142 |
| Huangtian town | 黄田镇 | Huángtián Zhèn | 10,743 | 89.6 |
| Jianggu town | 江谷镇 | Xiàmáo Zhèn | 27,177 | 82.4 |
| Xiamao town | 下茆镇 | Jiānggǔ Zhèn | 24,579 | 107.5 |
The Zhaoqing High Technology Industrial Development Zone (肇庆高新区 and 肇庆国家高新技术产业开发区) is located in Sihui.[3]
| Climate data for Sihui (2009–2020 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) | 28.7 (83.7) |
31.6 (88.9) |
33.6 (92.5) |
34.4 (93.9) |
35.7 (96.3) |
37.9 (100.2) |
38.2 (100.8) |
38.5 (101.3) |
37.8 (100.0) |
35.7 (96.3) |
33.7 (92.7) |
30.0 (86.0) |
38.5 (101.3) |
| Mean daily maximum °C (°F) | 17.4 (63.3) |
19.8 (67.6) |
21.7 (71.1) |
26.0 (78.8) |
30.2 (86.4) |
32.8 (91.0) |
33.9 (93.0) |
33.8 (92.8) |
32.3 (90.1) |
28.8 (83.8) |
24.3 (75.7) |
19.1 (66.4) |
26.7 (80.0) |
| Daily mean °C (°F) | 12.7 (54.9) |
15.3 (59.5) |
17.8 (64.0) |
21.8 (71.2) |
25.7 (78.3) |
27.9 (82.2) |
28.8 (83.8) |
28.3 (82.9) |
27.0 (80.6) |
23.2 (73.8) |
19.1 (66.4) |
13.8 (56.8) |
21.8 (71.2) |
| Mean daily minimum °C (°F) | 9.6 (49.3) |
12.3 (54.1) |
15.2 (59.4) |
19.0 (66.2) |
22.7 (72.9) |
24.8 (76.6) |
25.4 (77.7) |
25.0 (77.0) |
23.8 (74.8) |
19.7 (67.5) |
15.7 (60.3) |
10.5 (50.9) |
18.6 (65.6) |
| Record low °C (°F) | 0.0 (32.0) |
1.3 (34.3) |
2.4 (36.3) |
8.0 (46.4) |
13.3 (55.9) |
17.5 (63.5) |
21.3 (70.3) |
21.9 (71.4) |
15.1 (59.2) |
9.0 (48.2) |
4.2 (39.6) |
−0.6 (30.9) |
−0.6 (30.9) |
| Average precipitation mm (inches) | 61.1 (2.41) |
58.2 (2.29) |
121.8 (4.80) |
179.6 (7.07) |
248.0 (9.76) |
300.7 (11.84) |
247.7 (9.75) |
253.2 (9.97) |
171.8 (6.76) |
77.8 (3.06) |
54.0 (2.13) |
42.8 (1.69) |
1,816.7 (71.53) |
| Average precipitation days (≥ 0.1 mm) | 9.0 | 11.4 | 17.3 | 16.9 | 19.2 | 20.4 | 16.7 | 16.9 | 11.7 | 5.5 | 6.7 | 6.7 | 158.4 |
| Average relative humidity (%) | 78 | 80 | 85 | 85 | 84 | 85 | 82 | 83 | 81 | 76 | 75 | 74 | 81 |
| Mean monthly sunshine hours | 101.9 | 74.4 | 56.7 | 73.9 | 118.3 | 140.1 | 190.1 | 186.6 | 179.1 | 191.2 | 158.5 | 141.2 | 1,612 |
| Percent possible sunshine | 30 | 23 | 15 | 19 | 29 | 35 | 46 | 47 | 49 | 54 | 48 | 43 | 37 |
| Source: China Meteorological Administration[4][5] | |||||||||||||
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