Liangping, Chongqing

District in Chongqing, People's Republic of China

Liangping

梁平区

District

Liangping in Chongqing

Liangping

Location of the seat in Liangping

Coordinates (Liangping District government): 30°39′14″N 107°46′12″E﻿ / ﻿30.654°N 107.770°E﻿ / 30.654; 107.770
Country| People's Republic of China
Municipality| Chongqing
Area

• Total

| 1,890 km2 (730 sq mi)
Population

(2006)

• Total

| 880,000
• Density| 470/km2 (1,200/sq mi)
Time zone| UTC+8 (China Standard)

Liangping District (Chinese: 梁平区; pinyin: Liángpíng Qū), formerly Liangping County (Chinese: 梁平县) and Liangshan County (Chinese: 梁山县), is a district in the north of Chongqing Municipality, People's Republic of China.

## Sports

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The Liangping District National Fitness Centre Stadium, which has a capacity of 20,937, is the largest venue by capacity in Liangping.[1] It opened in 2017.

## Administrative divisions

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Name | Chinese (S) | Hanyu Pinyin | Population (2010)[2] | Area (km2)

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Liangshan Subdistrict | 梁山街道 | Liángshān Jiēdào | 100,581 | 83.49
Shuanggui Subdistrict | 双桂街道 | Shuāngguì Jiēdào | 34,340 | 58
Renxian Subdistrict | 仁贤街道 | Rénxián Jiēdào | 21,499 | 49
Jindai Subdistrict | 金带街道 | Jīndài Jiēdào | 11,644 | 50
Hexing Subdistrict | 合兴街道 | Héxìng Jiēdào | 17,098 | 51.4
Lirang town | 礼让镇 | Lǐràng Zhèn | 19,799 | 45
Yunlong town | 云龙镇 | Yúnlóng Zhèn | 29,673 | 78.4
Pingjin town | 屏锦镇 | Píngjǐn Zhèn | 55,139 | 102.11
Yuanyi town | 袁驿镇 | Yuányì Zhèn | 19,804 | 42.6
Xinsheng town | 新盛镇 | Xīnshèng Zhèn | 27,741 | 65.6
Fulu town | 福禄镇 | Fúlù Zhèn | 20,225 | 87.5
Jukui town | 聚奎镇 | Jùkuí Zhèn | 32,971 | 57
Mingda town | 明达镇 | Míngdá Zhèn | 22,686 | 58.9
Yinping town | 荫平镇 | Yīnpíng Zhèn | 18,574 | 54
Helin town | 和林镇 | Hé lín Zhèn | 19,268 | 58
Huilong town | 回龙镇 | Huílóng Zhèn | 32,070 | 89.5
Bishan town | 碧山镇 | Bìshān Zhèn | 18,102 | 38.7
Hucheng town | 虎城镇 | Hǔchéng Zhèn | 24,453 | 78
Qixing town | 七星镇 | Qīxīng Zhèn | 7,804 | 35
Longmen town | 龙门镇 | Lóngmén Zhèn | 19,380 | 53
Wenhua town | 文化镇 | Wénhuà Zhèn | 12,435 | 29.5
Shi'an town | 石安镇 | Shí'ān Zhèn | 10,857 | 60.5
Baijia town | 柏家镇 | Bǎijiā Zhèn | 14,163 | 69.5
Daguan town | 大观镇 | Dàguān Zhèn | 10,767 | 63.2
Zhushan town | 竹山镇 | Zhúshān Zhèn | 5,648 | 42
Panlong town | 蟠龙镇 | Pánlóng Zhèn | 18,609 | 96.27
Xingqiao town | 星桥镇 | Xīngqiáo Zhèn |  | 53.1
Qushui town | 曲水镇 | Qūshuǐ Zhèn | 10,359 | 47.43
Ansheng Town Town | 安胜镇 | Ānshèng Zhèn | 8,675 | 33.7
Fuping Town Town | 复平镇 | Fùpíng Zhèn | 5,577 | 31.33
Zizhao Town Town | 紫照镇 | Zǐzhào Zhèn | 8,791 | 36
Tiemen Township | 铁门乡 | Tiěmén Xiāng | 5,212 | 30.66
Longsheng Township | 龙胜乡 | Lóngshèng Xiāng | 6,576 | 36

## Climate

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Liangping has a monsoon-influenced humid subtropical climate (Köppen Cwa), with four distinct seasons and ample rainfall: winters are short, mild, and comparatively dry, while summers are long, hot, and humid. Monthly daily average temperatures range from 5.7 °C (42.3 °F) in January to around 27.0 °C (80.6 °F) in July and August, with August being slightly warmer. The diurnal temperature variation is 7.15 °C (12.9 °F) and is especially small during winter. Around 71% of the annual precipitation falls from May to September.

Climate data for Liangping, elevation 455 m (1,493 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)  | 18.8
(65.8)  | 22.7
(72.9)  | 30.7
(87.3)  | 34.3
(93.7)  | 36.6
(97.9)  | 37.0
(98.6)  | 37.8
(100.0)  | 39.3
(102.7)  | 38.7
(101.7)  | 32.9
(91.2)  | 27.7
(81.9)  | 18.2
(64.8)  | 39.3
(102.7)
Mean daily maximum °C (°F)  | 9.0
(48.2)  | 12.0
(53.6)  | 17.0
(62.6)  | 22.6
(72.7)  | 26.1
(79.0)  | 28.9
(84.0)  | 32.4
(90.3)  | 32.7
(90.9)  | 27.6
(81.7)  | 21.4
(70.5)  | 16.3
(61.3)  | 10.4
(50.7)  | 21.4
(70.5)
Daily mean °C (°F)  | 5.9
(42.6)  | 8.2
(46.8)  | 12.3
(54.1)  | 17.5
(63.5)  | 21.2
(70.2)  | 24.1
(75.4)  | 27.3
(81.1)  | 27.0
(80.6)  | 22.8
(73.0)  | 17.4
(63.3)  | 12.6
(54.7)  | 7.3
(45.1)  | 17.0
(62.5)
Mean daily minimum °C (°F)  | 3.5
(38.3)  | 5.4
(41.7)  | 8.9
(48.0)  | 13.6
(56.5)  | 17.5
(63.5)  | 20.6
(69.1)  | 23.3
(73.9)  | 22.8
(73.0)  | 19.5
(67.1)  | 14.8
(58.6)  | 10.0
(50.0)  | 5.0
(41.0)  | 13.7
(56.7)
Record low °C (°F)  | −6.6
(20.1)  | −2.4
(27.7)  | −0.8
(30.6)  | 2.3
(36.1)  | 10.0
(50.0)  | 13.8
(56.8)  | 16.4
(61.5)  | 16.8
(62.2)  | 12.6
(54.7)  | 3.5
(38.3)  | 0.3
(32.5)  | −4.4
(24.1)  | −6.6
(20.1)
Average precipitation mm (inches)  | 18.5
(0.73)  | 20.0
(0.79)  | 57.2
(2.25)  | 101.4
(3.99)  | 171.6
(6.76)  | 188.6
(7.43)  | 167.0
(6.57)  | 151.1
(5.95)  | 151.0
(5.94)  | 117.4
(4.62)  | 56.4
(2.22)  | 22.2
(0.87)  | 1,222.4
(48.12)
Average precipitation days (≥ 0.1 mm) | 9.3  | 8.5  | 11.3  | 13.5  | 15.8  | 15.0  | 12.1  | 11.1  | 12.4  | 14.7  | 11.2  | 9.8  | 144.7
Average snowy days  | 1.3  | 0.5  | 0  | 0  | 0  | 0  | 0  | 0  | 0  | 0  | 0  | 0.5  | 2.3
Average relative humidity (%)  | 84  | 80  | 77  | 77  | 78  | 81  | 78  | 75  | 80  | 85  | 85  | 86  | 81
Mean monthly sunshine hours | 40.2  | 45.7  | 88.3  | 125.4  | 127.3  | 127.6  | 196.1  | 205.6  | 126.1  | 82.0  | 66.4  | 39.8  | 1,270.5
Percent possible sunshine | 12  | 15  | 24  | 32  | 30  | 30  | 46  | 51  | 34  | 23  | 21  | 13  | 28
Source 1: China Meteorological Administration[3][4]
Source 2: Weather China[5]

## Transport

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China National Highway 318 passes through Liangping. Liangping is served by Liangping railway station on the Dazhou-Wanzhou railway and Liangping South railway station on the Chongqing–Wanzhou intercity railway.

## References

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1. ^ "Daum 카페".
2. ^ Census Office of the State Council of the People's Republic of China; Population and Employment Statistics Division of the National Bureau of Statistics of the People's Republic of China (2012). 中国2010人口普查分乡、镇、街道资料 (1 ed.). Beijing: China Statistics Print. ISBN 978-7-5037-6660-2.
3. ^ 1981年-2010年（梁平）月平均气温和降水 (in Simplified Chinese). National Meteorological Center of CMA. Retrieved 29 July 2023.
4. ^ "中国气象数据网" (in Simplified Chinese). China Meteorological Administration. Retrieved 29 July 2023.
5. ^ 梁平 - 气象数据 -中国天气网 (in Chinese). Weather China. Retrieved 16 February 2023.

## External links

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* Official website of Liangping Government

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