Donggang, Liaoning

County-level city in Liaoning, People's Republic of China

Donggang

东港市

County-level city

Location in Dandong

Donggang

Location in Liaoning

Coordinates: 39°52′N 124°09′E﻿ / ﻿39.867°N 124.150°E﻿ / 39.867; 124.150
Country| People's Republic of China
Province| Liaoning
Prefecture-level city| Dandong
Area

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• County-level city

| 2,398.0 km2 (925.9 sq mi)
• Urban

| 126.00 km2 (48.65 sq mi)
Population

(2017)[1]

• County-level city

| 609,000
• Density| 250/km2 (660/sq mi)
• Urban

| 170,400
Time zone| UTC+8 (China Standard)

Donggang (simplified Chinese: 东港; traditional Chinese: 東港; pinyin: Dōnggǎng; lit. 'Eastern Port') is a city in the southeast of Liaoning Province in Northeast China. Situated on the coast of the Yellow Sea at the mouth of the Yalu River, it is located near the maritime border with North Korea. Administratively, it is a county-level city of Dandong, the downtown of which lies 35 kilometres (22 mi) to the northeast.

## Administrative Divisions

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Gushan (labelled Ku-shan (Ta-ku-shan) 孤山 (大孤山)) (1954) Map including Donggang area

There are three subdistricts, 14 towns, and one ethnic township under the city's administration.[2]

Subdistricts: Dadong Subdistrict (大东街道), Xincheng Subdistrict (新城街道), Xinxing Subdistrict (新兴街道)

Towns: Gushan (Kushan) (孤山镇), Qianyang (前阳镇), Changshan (长山镇), Beijingzi (北井子镇), Yiquan (椅圈镇), Huangtukan (Hwangtukan) (黄土坎镇), Majiadian (马家店镇), Pusamiao (菩萨庙镇), Longwangmiao (龙王庙镇), Xiaodianzi (小甸子镇), Chang'an (长安镇), Xinnong (新农镇), Heigou (黑沟镇), Shizijie (十字街镇)

The only township is Helong Manchu Ethnic Township (合隆满族乡)

## Climate

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Climate data for Donggang, elevation 4 m (13 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)  | 9.5
(49.1)  | 14.7
(58.5)  | 20.2
(68.4)  | 24.4
(75.9)  | 29.7
(85.5)  | 32.5
(90.5)  | 34.6
(94.3)  | 34.1
(93.4)  | 32.1
(89.8)  | 28.7
(83.7)  | 19.3
(66.7)  | 11.6
(52.9)  | 34.6
(94.3)
Mean daily maximum °C (°F)  | −1.6
(29.1)  | 1.7
(35.1)  | 7.2
(45.0)  | 14.1
(57.4)  | 19.7
(67.5)  | 23.6
(74.5)  | 26.7
(80.1)  | 27.9
(82.2)  | 24.4
(75.9)  | 17.5
(63.5)  | 8.3
(46.9)  | 0.1
(32.2)  | 14.1
(57.5)
Daily mean °C (°F)  | −6.7
(19.9)  | −3.3
(26.1)  | 2.5
(36.5)  | 9.4
(48.9)  | 15.3
(59.5)  | 20.0
(68.0)  | 23.4
(74.1)  | 24.1
(75.4)  | 19.3
(66.7)  | 11.8
(53.2)  | 3.4
(38.1)  | −4.5
(23.9)  | 9.6
(49.2)
Mean daily minimum °C (°F)  | −10.9
(12.4)  | −7.7
(18.1)  | −1.7
(28.9)  | 4.9
(40.8)  | 11.3
(52.3)  | 16.8
(62.2)  | 20.9
(69.6)  | 20.9
(69.6)  | 14.7
(58.5)  | 6.8
(44.2)  | −0.8
(30.6)  | −8.4
(16.9)  | 5.6
(42.0)
Record low °C (°F)  | −25.5
(−13.9)  | −23.9
(−11.0)  | −11.7
(10.9)  | −4.6
(23.7)  | 2.8
(37.0)  | 9.4
(48.9)  | 15.4
(59.7)  | 11.8
(53.2)  | 3.4
(38.1)  | −4.6
(23.7)  | −13.6
(7.5)  | −23.5
(−10.3)  | −25.5
(−13.9)
Average precipitation mm (inches)  | 5.2
(0.20)  | 14.0
(0.55)  | 18.9
(0.74)  | 48.0
(1.89)  | 83.9
(3.30)  | 106.6
(4.20)  | 211.3
(8.32)  | 218.0
(8.58)  | 81.6
(3.21)  | 51.2
(2.02)  | 36.8
(1.45)  | 15.5
(0.61)  | 891
(35.07)
Average precipitation days (≥ 0.1 mm) | 2.9  | 3.6  | 4.2  | 6.9  | 9.6  | 10.7  | 13.7  | 11.6  | 6.6  | 6.3  | 5.9  | 4.0  | 86
Average snowy days  | 4.4  | 3.8  | 2.0  | 0.4  | 0  | 0  | 0  | 0  | 0  | 0  | 2.1  | 4.9  | 17.6
Average relative humidity (%)  | 59  | 61  | 65  | 68  | 75  | 84  | 88  | 85  | 78  | 71  | 66  | 62  | 72
Mean monthly sunshine hours | 186.7  | 183.3  | 217.5  | 217.0  | 230.2  | 185.9  | 146.1  | 186.5  | 216.5  | 203.2  | 159.9  | 167.9  | 2,300.7
Percentage possible sunshine | 62  | 60  | 58  | 54  | 52  | 42  | 32  | 44  | 59  | 59  | 54  | 58  | 53
Source: China Meteorological Administration[3][4]

## References

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1. ^ a b Ministry of Housing and Urban-Rural Development, ed. (2019). China Urban Construction Statistical Yearbook 2017. Beijing: China Statistics Press. p. 50\. Archived from the original on 18 June 2019. Retrieved 11 January 2020.
2. ^ 丹东市-行政区划网
3. ^ 中国气象数据网 – WeatherBk Data (in Simplified Chinese). China Meteorological Administration. Retrieved 29 July 2023.
4. ^ 中国气象数据网 (in Simplified Chinese). China Meteorological Administration. Retrieved 29 July 2023.

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County-level divisions of Liaoning Province

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Sub-provincial cities|

| Shenyang|

* Shenhe District
* Huanggu District
* Heping District
* Dadong District
* Tiexi District
* Sujiatun District
* Hunnan District
* Shenbei New Area
* Yuhong District
* Liaozhong District
* Xinmin city
* Faku County
* Kangping County

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Dalian|

* Xigang District
* Zhongshan District
* Shahekou District
* Ganjingzi District
* Lüshunkou District
* Jinzhou District
* Pulandian District
* Wafangdian city
* Zhuanghe city
* Changhai County

Prefecture-level cities|

| Anshan|

* Tiedong District
* Tiexi District
* Lishan District
* Qianshan District
* Haicheng city
* Tai'an County
* Xiuyan County

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Fushun|

* Shuncheng District
* Xinfu District
* Dongzhou District
* Wanghua District
* Fushun County
* Xinbin County
* Qingyuan County

Benxi|

* Pingshan District
* Xihu District
* Mingshan District
* Nanfen District
* Benxi County
* Huanren County

Dandong|

* Zhenxing District
* Yuanbao District
* Zhen'an District
* Fengcheng city
* Donggang city
* Kuandian County

Jinzhou|

* Taihe District
* Guta District
* Linghe District
* Linghai city
* Beizhen city
* Heishan County
* Yi County

Yingkou|

* Zhanqian District
* Xishi District
* Bayuquan District
* Laobian District
* Dashiqiao city
* Gaizhou city

Fuxin|

* Haizhou District
* Xinqiu District
* Taiping District
* Qinghemen District
* Xihe District
* Zhangwu County
* Fuxin County

Liaoyang|

* Baita District
* Wensheng District
* Hongwei District
* Gongchangling District
* Taizihe District
* Dengta city
* Liaoyang County

Panjin|

* Xinglongtai District
* Shuangtaizi District
* Dawa District
* Panshan County

Tieling|

* Yinzhou District
* Qinghe District
* Diaobingshan city
* Kaiyuan city
* Tieling County
* Xifeng County
* Changtu County

Chaoyang|

* Shuangta District
* Longcheng District
* Beipiao city
* Lingyuan city
* Chaoyang County
* Jianping County
* Harqin Zuoyi County

Huludao|

* Longgang District
* Lianshan District
* Nanpiao District
* Xingcheng city
* Suizhong County
* Jianchang County

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