Hengshan District, Yulin

Hengshan District (simplified Chinese: 横山区; traditional Chinese: 橫山區; pinyin: Héngshān Qū) is a district of the city of Yulin, Shaanxi province, China, bordering Inner Mongolia to the northwest.

Hengshan 横山区
District
Hengshan in Yulin
Yulin in Shaanxi
Coordinates: 37°57′43″N 109°17′38″E
Country	People's Republic of China
Province	Shaanxi
Prefecture-level city	Yulin
Area
• Total	4,333 km2 (1,673 sq mi)
Population  (2019)
• Total	383,558
• Density	89/km2 (230/sq mi)
Time zone	UTC+8 (China standard time)
Postal code	719199
Licence plates	陕K

Administrative divisions

As of 2019^[update], Hengshan District is divided to 5 subdistricts and 13 towns.^[1]

Subdistricts

Chengguan Subdistrict (城关街道) Huaiyuan Subdistrict (怀远街道) Xiazhou Subdistrict (夏州街道)

Huairenlu Subdistrict (怀仁路街道) Chongdelu Subdistrict (崇德路街道)

Towns

Shiwan (石湾镇) Gao (高镇) Wu (武镇) Dangcha (党岔镇) Xiangshui (响水镇) Boluo (波罗镇) Dianshi (殿市镇)

Tawan (塔湾镇) Zhaoshipan (赵石畔镇) Weijialou (魏家楼镇) Hancha (韩岔镇) Baijie (白界镇) Leilongwan (雷龙湾镇)

Climate

Climate data for Hengshan District, elevation 1,111 m (3,645 ft), (1991–2020 normals, extremes 1981–2010)
Month	Jan	Feb	Mar	Apr	May	Jun	Jul	Aug	Sep	Oct	Nov	Dec	Year
Record high °C (°F)	13.7 (56.7)	20.0 (68.0)	29.5 (85.1)	35.3 (95.5)	36.3 (97.3)	40.4 (104.7)	39.9 (103.8)	36.0 (96.8)	36.4 (97.5)	29.7 (85.5)	24.0 (75.2)	15.2 (59.4)	40.4 (104.7)
Mean daily maximum °C (°F)	0.0 (32.0)	5.1 (41.2)	12.1 (53.8)	19.7 (67.5)	25.1 (77.2)	29.4 (84.9)	30.7 (87.3)	28.2 (82.8)	23.3 (73.9)	17.0 (62.6)	9.2 (48.6)	1.7 (35.1)	16.8 (62.2)
Daily mean °C (°F)	−7.8 (18.0)	−2.8 (27.0)	4.3 (39.7)	11.9 (53.4)	17.7 (63.9)	22.2 (72.0)	24.0 (75.2)	21.8 (71.2)	16.5 (61.7)	9.6 (49.3)	1.7 (35.1)	−5.7 (21.7)	9.5 (49.0)
Mean daily minimum °C (°F)	−13.9 (7.0)	−9.1 (15.6)	−2.3 (27.9)	4.6 (40.3)	10.3 (50.5)	15.2 (59.4)	18.1 (64.6)	16.5 (61.7)	10.9 (51.6)	3.6 (38.5)	−3.9 (25.0)	−11.3 (11.7)	3.2 (37.8)
Record low °C (°F)	−26.6 (−15.9)	−24.3 (−11.7)	−17.9 (−0.2)	−7.6 (18.3)	−1.1 (30.0)	5.5 (41.9)	10.7 (51.3)	6.9 (44.4)	−0.8 (30.6)	−9.2 (15.4)	−17.8 (0.0)	−27.7 (−17.9)	−27.7 (−17.9)
Average precipitation mm (inches)	2.8 (0.11)	3.9 (0.15)	9.5 (0.37)	19.9 (0.78)	29.7 (1.17)	48.9 (1.93)	77.6 (3.06)	90.3 (3.56)	58.0 (2.28)	22.4 (0.88)	12.4 (0.49)	2.1 (0.08)	377.5 (14.86)
Average precipitation days (≥ 0.1 mm)	2.4	2.5	3.6	4.2	5.8	8.4	10.3	10.2	9.0	5.8	3.2	1.7	67.1
Average snowy days	3.3	3.0	1.9	0.7	0	0	0	0	0	0.4	1.8	2.4	13.5
Average relative humidity (%)	52	46	41	37	40	47	59	66	66	60	55	52	52
Mean monthly sunshine hours	206.6	196.7	235.0	249.8	276.4	262.6	242.5	224.8	204.5	213.1	203.7	202.9	2,718.6
Percentage possible sunshine	67	64	63	63	63	59	55	54	56	62	68	69	62
Source: China Meteorological Administration[2][3]

Transport

• Shenmu–Yan'an Railway