Tailai County
Tailai County      泰来县 T'ai-lai  | |
|---|---|
![]() Tailai in Qiqihar  | |
![]() Qiqihar in Heilongjiang  | |
| Coordinates: 46°23′38″N 123°25′01″E / 46.394°N 123.417°E | |
| Country | People's Republic of China | 
| Province | Heilongjiang | 
| Prefecture-level city | Qiqihar | 
| Area | |
 • Total  | 4,061 km2 (1,568 sq mi) | 
| Population  (2010)  | |
 • Total  | 302,027 | 
| • Density | 74/km2 (190/sq mi) | 
| Time zone | UTC+8 (China Standard) | 
Tailai County (Chinese: 泰来县; pinyin: Tàilái Xiàn) is a county in the west of Heilongjiang province, People's Republic of China, bordering Inner Mongolia to the west and Jilin province to the south. It is the southernmost county-level division of the prefecture-level city of Qiqihar.

Administrative divisions
Tailai County is divided into 7 towns, 1 ethnic town and 2 ethnic townships.[1]
- 7 towns
 
- Tailai (泰来镇), Pingyang (平洋镇), Tangchi (汤池镇), Tazicheng (塔子城镇), Daxing (大兴镇), Heping (和平镇), Keli (克利镇)
 
- 1 ethnic town
 
- Jiangqiao Mongol (江桥蒙古族镇)
 
- 2 ethnic townships
 
- Shengli Mongol (胜利蒙古族乡), Ningjiang Mongol (宁姜蒙古族乡)
 
Demographics
The population of the district was 322,562 in 1999.[2]
Climate
| Climate data for Tailai, elevation 139 m (456 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) | 5.8 (42.4)  |  11.4 (52.5)  |  24.7 (76.5)  |  33.2 (91.8)  |  38.0 (100.4)  |  39.9 (103.8)  |  38.4 (101.1)  |  36.4 (97.5)  |  34.5 (94.1)  |  28.4 (83.1)  |  18.4 (65.1)  |  6.9 (44.4)  |  39.9 (103.8)  | 
| Mean daily maximum °C (°F) | −10.3 (13.5)  |  −4.4 (24.1)  |  4.3 (39.7)  |  14.6 (58.3)  |  22.3 (72.1)  |  27.3 (81.1)  |  28.9 (84.0)  |  27.3 (81.1)  |  22.0 (71.6)  |  12.7 (54.9)  |  0.3 (32.5)  |  −8.9 (16.0)  |  11.3 (52.4)  | 
| Daily mean °C (°F) | −16.7 (1.9)  |  −11.3 (11.7)  |  −2.4 (27.7)  |  8.0 (46.4)  |  16.0 (60.8)  |  21.6 (70.9)  |  24.0 (75.2)  |  22.0 (71.6)  |  15.7 (60.3)  |  6.4 (43.5)  |  −5.4 (22.3)  |  −14.7 (5.5)  |  5.3 (41.5)  | 
| Mean daily minimum °C (°F) | −21.9 (−7.4)  |  −17.4 (0.7)  |  −8.7 (16.3)  |  1.3 (34.3)  |  9.6 (49.3)  |  16.1 (61.0)  |  19.3 (66.7)  |  17.2 (63.0)  |  9.9 (49.8)  |  0.9 (33.6)  |  −10.2 (13.6)  |  −19.5 (−3.1)  |  −0.3 (31.5)  | 
| Record low °C (°F) | −36.9 (−34.4)  |  −35.4 (−31.7)  |  −26.9 (−16.4)  |  −9.9 (14.2)  |  −2.4 (27.7)  |  2.8 (37.0)  |  8.9 (48.0)  |  7.0 (44.6)  |  −1.3 (29.7)  |  −15.5 (4.1)  |  −25.9 (−14.6)  |  −33.4 (−28.1)  |  −36.9 (−34.4)  | 
| Average precipitation mm (inches) | 1.8 (0.07)  |  2.2 (0.09)  |  5.3 (0.21)  |  17.9 (0.70)  |  31.9 (1.26)  |  84.4 (3.32)  |  114.7 (4.52)  |  86.7 (3.41)  |  43.0 (1.69)  |  13.1 (0.52)  |  3.8 (0.15)  |  4.2 (0.17)  |  409 (16.11)  | 
| Average precipitation days (≥ 0.1 mm) | 2.9 | 1.9 | 3.0 | 4.3 | 7.7 | 11.6 | 12.4 | 10.3 | 7.4 | 4.1 | 3.2 | 4.7 | 73.5 | 
| Average snowy days | 4.6 | 3.3 | 4.1 | 1.8 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1.1 | 4.5 | 6.1 | 25.5 | 
| Average relative humidity (%) | 63 | 54 | 45 | 41 | 46 | 61 | 72 | 72 | 63 | 54 | 57 | 64 | 58 | 
| Mean monthly sunshine hours | 189.6 | 207.9 | 253.2 | 250.8 | 270.0 | 264.0 | 255.4 | 255.2 | 247.8 | 219.0 | 178.0 | 165.3 | 2,756.2 | 
| Percentage possible sunshine | 67 | 71 | 68 | 61 | 58 | 56 | 54 | 59 | 67 | 66 | 64 | 62 | 63 | 
| Source: China Meteorological Administration[3][4] | |||||||||||||
References
- ^ "国家统计局 2019" (in Chinese). National Bureau of Statistics of the People's Republic of China. Retrieved 2021-12-07.
 - ^ (in English) National Population Statistics Materials by County and City - 1999 Period, in China County & City Population 1999, Harvard China Historical GIS
 - ^ 中国气象数据网 – WeatherBk Data (in Simplified Chinese). China Meteorological Administration. Retrieved 5 July 2023.
 - ^ 中国气象数据网 (in Simplified Chinese). China Meteorological Administration. Retrieved 5 July 2023.
 
External links
- (in Chinese) Government site Archived 2002-09-30 at archive.today - Google translation
 
 

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