Pizhou

Coordinates: 34°23′53″N 117°53′24″E / 34.398°N 117.890°E / 34.398; 117.890
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Pizhou
邳州市
Postal Code
221300
Websitewww.pz.gov.cn

Pizhou (

prefecture-level cities of Linyi to the northeast and Zaozhuang
to the northwest.

History

The city was formerly called Pi County (邳县; 邳縣), and before that, Xiapi (下邳) which was at one time the capital of the

Xiaopei. He first moved his family there and then he himself after being advised by Chen Gong. It was here that Lü Bu was ultimately defeated at the Battle of Xiapi
.

During

17th Party Congress, the entire city was mobilized to greet him in an unprecedented display,[3][4]
drawing immense criticism.

Geography

Pizhou lies to the northeast of

Tai'erzhuang District of Zaozhuang City, Shandong
Province.

Pizhou City is home to the longest Dawn redwood Metasequoia glyptostroboides avenue in the world. The avenue is approximately 60 km long with over one million trees.[5][6]

Climate

Climate data for Pizhou (1991–2020 normals, extremes 1981–2010)
Month Jan Feb Mar Apr May Jun Jul Aug Sep Oct Nov Dec Year
Record high °C (°F) 16.8
(62.2)
25.6
(78.1)
27.7
(81.9)
32.6
(90.7)
36.2
(97.2)
38.4
(101.1)
39.6
(103.3)
37.9
(100.2)
35.9
(96.6)
33.8
(92.8)
27.6
(81.7)
21.0
(69.8)
39.6
(103.3)
Mean daily maximum °C (°F) 5.5
(41.9)
8.8
(47.8)
14.3
(57.7)
20.9
(69.6)
26.0
(78.8)
29.8
(85.6)
31.2
(88.2)
30.6
(87.1)
26.9
(80.4)
21.8
(71.2)
14.4
(57.9)
7.7
(45.9)
19.8
(67.7)
Daily mean °C (°F) 0.6
(33.1)
3.5
(38.3)
8.8
(47.8)
15.2
(59.4)
20.6
(69.1)
24.7
(76.5)
27.2
(81.0)
26.4
(79.5)
22.0
(71.6)
16.1
(61.0)
9.1
(48.4)
2.6
(36.7)
14.7
(58.5)
Mean daily minimum °C (°F) −3.0
(26.6)
−0.5
(31.1)
4.1
(39.4)
10.1
(50.2)
15.6
(60.1)
20.3
(68.5)
23.9
(75.0)
23.2
(73.8)
18.2
(64.8)
11.8
(53.2)
4.9
(40.8)
−1.1
(30.0)
10.6
(51.1)
Record low °C (°F) −12.3
(9.9)
−17.0
(1.4)
−8.8
(16.2)
−0.8
(30.6)
4.1
(39.4)
11.5
(52.7)
16.2
(61.2)
13.5
(56.3)
7.2
(45.0)
−2.1
(28.2)
−7.3
(18.9)
−12.4
(9.7)
−17.0
(1.4)
Average precipitation mm (inches) 17.5
(0.69)
22.2
(0.87)
33.2
(1.31)
38.8
(1.53)
64.4
(2.54)
112.5
(4.43)
207.8
(8.18)
168.4
(6.63)
69.2
(2.72)
36.6
(1.44)
31.7
(1.25)
17.4
(0.69)
819.7
(32.28)
Average precipitation days (≥ 0.1 mm) 4.5 5.2 5.8 6.6 7.3 8.0 12.5 11.3 7.6 5.6 5.9 4.2 84.5
Average snowy days 3.1 2.8 1.2 0.1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0.5 1.6 9.3
Average
relative humidity
(%)
67 66 63 64 69 72 82 83 78 73 71 68 71
Mean monthly sunshine hours 138.2 144.4 187.0 212.3 221.9 191.4 185.4 185.6 178.0 176.6 148.5 145.4 2,114.7
Percent possible sunshine 44 46 50 54 51 44 42 45 48 51 48 48 48
Source: China Meteorological Administration[7][8]

Administrative divisions

At present, Pizhou City has 24 towns.[9]

24 towns

References

  1. ^ Cox, W (2018). Demographia World Urban Areas. 14th Annual Edition (PDF). St. Louis: Demographia. p. 22.
  2. ^ Cox, W (2018). Demographia World Urban Areas. 14th Annual Edition (PDF). St. Louis: Demographia. p. 22.
  3. ^ 华南虎照片之假与书记荣归场面之真 Archived 2016-03-03 at the Wayback Machine
  4. ^ 江苏一市委书记组织数千人欢迎自己17大“载誉归来”(组图
  5. ^ The Creation of the Longest Avenue in The World Archived 2016-03-04 at the Wayback Machine, Arboricultural Journal: The International Journal of Urban Forestry, 2013.
  6. ^ The Longest Avenue Archived 2016-03-04 at the Wayback Machine, The Horticulturalist: The Journal of the Institute of Horticulture, 2013.
  7. ^ 中国气象数据网 – WeatherBk Data (in Simplified Chinese). China Meteorological Administration. Retrieved 25 June 2023.
  8. ^ 中国气象数据网 (in Simplified Chinese). China Meteorological Administration. Retrieved 25 June 2023.
  9. ^ "徐州市-行政区划网 www.xzqh.org" (in Chinese). XZQH. Retrieved 2012-05-24.

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