Renqiu

Renqiu (Chinese: 任丘; pinyin: Rénqiū^[2]) is a county-level city in Hebei province, China. It is located 79 kilometres (49 mi) northwest of the prefecture-level city of Cangzhou, which administers it, and 104 kilometres (65 mi) southwest of Tianjin. It is the location of North China Oil Field.

Renqiu 任丘市 Jenkiu
County-level city
Aerial view of Renqiu
Renqiu in Cangzhou
Renqiu Location of the city centre in Hebei
Coordinates: 38°41′10″N 116°05′02″E
Country	People's Republic of China
Province	Hebei
Prefecture-level city	Cangzhou
Area [1]
• County-level city	1,012.0 km2 (390.7 sq mi)
• Urban	74.40 km2 (28.73 sq mi)
Population  (2020 census)
• County-level city	816,401
• Density	810/km2 (2,100/sq mi)
• Urban [1]	458,878
Time zone	UTC+8 (China Standard Time)
Postal code	062500
Area code	(0)317
Website	http://www.hbrq.gov.cn

Administrative divisions

Subdistricts:^[3]

• Xinhua Road Subdistrict (新华路街道), Xihuan Road Subdistrict (西环路街道), Yongfeng Road Subdistrict (永丰路街道)

Towns:

• Chu'an (出岸镇), Shimenqiao (石门桥镇), Lübaogong (吕公堡镇), Changfeng (长丰镇), Maozhou (鄚州镇), Gougezhuang (苟各庄镇), Liangzhao (梁召镇), Xinzhongyi (辛中驿镇)

Townships:

• Yilunbao Township (议论堡乡), Qingta Township (青塔乡), Beixinzhuang Township (北辛庄乡), Qijianfang Township (七间房乡), Beihan Township (北汉乡), Yucun Township (于村乡), Majiawu Township (麻家坞乡)

Climate

Climate data for Renqiu, elevation 8 m (26 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)	15.9 (60.6)	21.8 (71.2)	30.8 (87.4)	34.0 (93.2)	38.5 (101.3)	40.3 (104.5)	40.9 (105.6)	37.2 (99.0)	35.2 (95.4)	32.0 (89.6)	23.7 (74.7)	16.4 (61.5)	40.9 (105.6)
Mean daily maximum °C (°F)	2.5 (36.5)	6.8 (44.2)	14.0 (57.2)	21.7 (71.1)	27.7 (81.9)	31.9 (89.4)	32.4 (90.3)	30.7 (87.3)	27.0 (80.6)	20.2 (68.4)	10.9 (51.6)	4.0 (39.2)	19.2 (66.5)
Daily mean °C (°F)	−3.0 (26.6)	0.9 (33.6)	7.9 (46.2)	15.4 (59.7)	21.6 (70.9)	26.0 (78.8)	27.6 (81.7)	26.1 (79.0)	21.4 (70.5)	14.2 (57.6)	5.4 (41.7)	−1.2 (29.8)	13.5 (56.3)
Mean daily minimum °C (°F)	−7.3 (18.9)	−3.8 (25.2)	2.5 (36.5)	9.5 (49.1)	15.6 (60.1)	20.6 (69.1)	23.3 (73.9)	22.2 (72.0)	16.6 (61.9)	9.2 (48.6)	1.0 (33.8)	−5.1 (22.8)	8.7 (47.7)
Record low °C (°F)	−19.6 (−3.3)	−15.9 (3.4)	−9.4 (15.1)	−1.3 (29.7)	5.4 (41.7)	10.2 (50.4)	16.3 (61.3)	14.4 (57.9)	4.7 (40.5)	−3.6 (25.5)	−11.5 (11.3)	−18.2 (−0.8)	−19.6 (−3.3)
Average precipitation mm (inches)	2.2 (0.09)	5.4 (0.21)	8.4 (0.33)	22.4 (0.88)	32.3 (1.27)	60.4 (2.38)	159.6 (6.28)	116.5 (4.59)	47.2 (1.86)	26.5 (1.04)	12.4 (0.49)	2.4 (0.09)	495.7 (19.51)
Average precipitation days (≥ 0.1 mm)	1.4	1.8	2.7	4.3	5.6	7.8	11.2	9.7	6.2	4.7	3.2	1.6	60.2
Average snowy days	2.3	2.0	0.7	0.1	0	0	0	0	0	0	1.3	2.5	8.9
Average relative humidity (%)	55	50	46	49	52	58	71	75	68	63	63	58	59
Mean monthly sunshine hours	180.9	189.4	241.0	257.2	281.8	246.3	212.4	221.1	223.0	204.2	170.4	169.0	2,596.7
Percentage possible sunshine	59	62	65	65	64	56	47	53	61	60	57	58	59
Source: China Meteorological Administration[4][5]

Notable persons

• Ji Xiaocheng