County-level city in Hubei, People's Republic of China
Yingcheng (simplified Chinese: 应城; traditional Chinese: 應城; pinyin: Yìngchéng) is a county-level city of about 600,000 inhabitants in Xiaogan, eastern Hubei province, People's Republic of China.
History
On December 26, 2019, a minor earthquake struck the area.[citation needed]
Township-level divisions
Five subdistricts:[1][3][4]
Ten towns:
Two other areas:
- Yingcheng Economic Area (经济技术开发区), Nanyuan Farm (南垸良种场)
Notable people
Climate
Climate data for Yingcheng (1991–2020 normals, extremes 1981–2010)
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Month
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Jan
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Feb
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Mar
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Apr
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May
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Jun
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Jul
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Aug
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Sep
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Oct
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Nov
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Dec
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Year
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Record high °C (°F)
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19.3 (66.7)
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27.0 (80.6)
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31.3 (88.3)
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34.1 (93.4)
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36.6 (97.9)
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37.8 (100.0)
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37.8 (100.0)
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38.8 (101.8)
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37.2 (99.0)
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33.8 (92.8)
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28.2 (82.8)
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21.4 (70.5)
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38.8 (101.8)
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Mean daily maximum °C (°F)
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8.0 (46.4)
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11.2 (52.2)
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16.0 (60.8)
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22.4 (72.3)
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27.2 (81.0)
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30.1 (86.2)
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32.4 (90.3)
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32.3 (90.1)
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28.6 (83.5)
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23.1 (73.6)
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16.7 (62.1)
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10.5 (50.9)
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21.5 (70.8)
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Daily mean °C (°F)
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3.5 (38.3)
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6.3 (43.3)
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11.1 (52.0)
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17.3 (63.1)
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22.3 (72.1)
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25.9 (78.6)
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28.5 (83.3)
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27.8 (82.0)
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23.4 (74.1)
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17.6 (63.7)
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11.3 (52.3)
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5.5 (41.9)
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16.7 (62.1)
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Mean daily minimum °C (°F)
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0.0 (32.0)
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2.4 (36.3)
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6.9 (44.4)
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12.7 (54.9)
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18.0 (64.4)
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22.3 (72.1)
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25.2 (77.4)
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24.3 (75.7)
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19.5 (67.1)
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13.4 (56.1)
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7.1 (44.8)
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1.7 (35.1)
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12.8 (55.0)
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Record low °C (°F)
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−11.4 (11.5)
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−9.9 (14.2)
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−4.1 (24.6)
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0.4 (32.7)
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6.7 (44.1)
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11.5 (52.7)
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18.2 (64.8)
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15.8 (60.4)
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10.3 (50.5)
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0.7 (33.3)
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−4.6 (23.7)
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−14.4 (6.1)
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−14.4 (6.1)
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Average precipitation mm (inches)
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38.1 (1.50)
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48.0 (1.89)
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69.1 (2.72)
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113.4 (4.46)
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139.9 (5.51)
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179.3 (7.06)
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213.8 (8.42)
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114.8 (4.52)
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68.5 (2.70)
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66.8 (2.63)
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47.8 (1.88)
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24.4 (0.96)
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1,123.9 (44.25)
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Average precipitation days (≥ 0.1 mm)
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8.2
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9.5
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11.2
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10.7
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12.3
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11.1
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10.7
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9.2
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7.6
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9.4
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8.8
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6.9
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115.6
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Average snowy days
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4.1
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2.6
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1.1
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0
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0
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0
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0
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0
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0
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0
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0.5
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1.6
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9.9
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Average relative humidity (%)
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75
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76
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75
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75
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75
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80
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82
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81
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78
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77
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77
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74
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77
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Mean monthly sunshine hours
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103.9
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101.8
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130.3
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154.2
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167.2
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152.6
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199.8
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208.8
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160.1
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147.4
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134.4
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121.5
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1,782
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Percent possible sunshine
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32
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32
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35
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40
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39
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36
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47
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51
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44
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42
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43
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39
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40
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Source: China Meteorological Administration[5][6]
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References