Faku County

Faku
法库县
Faku is located in Liaoning
Faku
Faku
Location in Liaoning
Coordinates: 42°29′42″N 123°24′40″E / 42.495°N 123.411°E / 42.495; 123.411
CountryPeople's Republic of China
ProvinceLiaoning
Sub-provincial cityShenyang
Area
 • Total2,285 km2 (882 sq mi)
Population
(2010)
 • Total399,587
 • Density170/km2 (450/sq mi)
Time zoneUTC+8 (China Standard)
Postal code
1104XX
Shenyang district map
Subdivisions of Shenyang, Liaoning
1
2
3
4
5
6
7
8
9
10
11
12
13
9
Core
1 Heping
2 Shenhe
3 Dadong
4 Huanggu
5 Tiexi
Suburban
6 Sujiatun
7 Hunnan
8 Shenbei
9 Yuhong
Satellite
13 Xinmin
Rural
10 Liaozhong Co.
11 Kangping Co.
12 Faku Co.

Faku County (simplified Chinese: 法库县; traditional Chinese: 法庫縣; pinyin: Fǎkù Xiàn) is a county of Liaoning Province, Northeast China, it is under the administration of the prefecture-level city of Shenyang, the capital of Liaoning, 77 km (48 mi) north of downtown Shenyang. As of 2010, it has a population of 399,587 in an area of 2,285 km2 (882 sq mi). It lies on China National Highway 203. It borders Kangping County to the north, Shenbei New Area to the southeast, and Xinmin City to the southwest as well as the prefecture-level cities of Tieling to the east and Fuxin to the west.

Administrative divisions

There are eight towns, 11 townships, and one ethnic township within the county.

Towns:

  • Faku (法库镇)
  • Yemaotao (叶茂台镇)
  • Xiushuihezi (秀水河子镇)
  • Dengshibaozi (登士堡子镇)
  • Baijiagou (柏家沟镇)
  • Dagujiazi (大孤家子镇)
  • Sanmianchuan (三面船镇)
  • Dingjiafang (丁家房镇)

Townships:

  • Fengbeibao Township (冯贝堡乡)
  • Ci'ensi Township (慈恩寺乡)
  • Shuangtaizi Township (双台子乡)
  • Woniushi Township (卧牛石乡)
  • Heping Township (和平乡)
  • Wutaizi Township (五台子乡)
  • Shijianfang Township (十间房乡)
  • Yiniubaozi Township (依牛堡子乡)
  • Baojiatun Township (包家屯乡)
  • Mengjia Township (孟家乡)
  • Hongwuyue Township (红五月乡)
  • Sijiazi Mongol Ethnic Township (四家子蒙古族乡)

Climate

Climate data for Faku (1991–2020 normals, extremes 1981–2010)
Month Jan Feb Mar Apr May Jun Jul Aug Sep Oct Nov Dec Year
Record high °C (°F) 6.8
(44.2)
17.1
(62.8)
20.7
(69.3)
30.1
(86.2)
34.6
(94.3)
37.2
(99.0)
37.5
(99.5)
35.0
(95.0)
32.0
(89.6)
28.4
(83.1)
20.1
(68.2)
12.3
(54.1)
37.5
(99.5)
Average high °C (°F) −6.0
(21.2)
−0.9
(30.4)
6.7
(44.1)
16.4
(61.5)
23.5
(74.3)
27.2
(81.0)
28.8
(83.8)
27.9
(82.2)
23.7
(74.7)
15.5
(59.9)
4.5
(40.1)
−3.9
(25.0)
13.6
(56.5)
Daily mean °C (°F) −12.2
(10.0)
−7.2
(19.0)
0.7
(33.3)
10.0
(50.0)
17.2
(63.0)
21.8
(71.2)
24.3
(75.7)
23.0
(73.4)
17.3
(63.1)
9.2
(48.6)
−0.9
(30.4)
−9.6
(14.7)
7.8
(46.0)
Average low °C (°F) −17.6
(0.3)
−12.8
(9.0)
−4.7
(23.5)
3.8
(38.8)
11.3
(52.3)
16.8
(62.2)
20.3
(68.5)
18.8
(65.8)
11.6
(52.9)
3.5
(38.3)
−5.7
(21.7)
−14.7
(5.5)
2.6
(36.6)
Record low °C (°F) −34.4
(−29.9)
−31.0
(−23.8)
−21.3
(−6.3)
−9.3
(15.3)
−1.1
(30.0)
2.1
(35.8)
10.7
(51.3)
6.9
(44.4)
−0.7
(30.7)
−12.4
(9.7)
−23.4
(−10.1)
−30.3
(−22.5)
−34.4
(−29.9)
Average precipitation mm (inches) 3.1
(0.12)
6.0
(0.24)
12.1
(0.48)
27.2
(1.07)
55.6
(2.19)
92.1
(3.63)
149.7
(5.89)
143.7
(5.66)
42.3
(1.67)
32.7
(1.29)
16.3
(0.64)
5.5
(0.22)
586.3
(23.1)
Average precipitation days (≥ 0.1 mm) 2.7 2.6 3.8 6.2 9.0 11.5 11.2 10.6 6.9 5.9 4.5 3.5 78.4
Average snowy days 4.3 3.9 4.2 1.6 0 0 0 0 0 0.8 4.3 5.2 24.3
Average relative humidity (%) 60 52 48 47 52 66 78 80 70 61 61 62 61
Mean monthly sunshine hours 179.7 191.5 230.2 230.4 252.7 224.8 196.6 208.0 225.9 206.9 163.4 156.1 2,466.2
Percent possible sunshine 61 64 62 57 56 49 43 49 61 61 56 56 56
Source: China Meteorological Administration



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