Miluo
汨罗市 | |
---|---|
![]() Location of Miluo City within Yueyang | |
Coordinates: 28°45′40″N 113°09′36″E / 28.761°N 113.160°E | |
Country | People's Republic of China |
Province | Hunan |
Prefecture-level city | Yueyang |
Area | |
1,484.0 km2 (573.0 sq mi) | |
• Urban | 20.20 km2 (7.80 sq mi) |
Population (2017)[1] | |
685,000 | |
• Density | 460/km2 (1,200/sq mi) |
• Urban | 158,000 |
Time zone | UTC+8 (China Standard) |
Website | miluo |
Miluo (simplified Chinese: 汨罗; traditional Chinese: 汨羅; pinyin: Mìluó) is a county-level city in Hunan province, China, under the administration of the prefecture-level city of Yueyang. The city is located on the northeast of the province and on the eastern bank of the Xiang River, it is to the north of the city proper of Changsha City. Miluo is bordered to the north by Yueyang County, to the east by Pingjiang County, to the south by Changsha County and Wangcheng District of Changsha City, and to the west by Xiangyin County and Yuanjiang City. Miluo covers an area of 1,669.8 km2 (644.7 sq mi), and as of 2015, it had a permanent resident population of 668,156.[2] The city has three subdistricts and 10 towns under its jurisdiction. The government seat is Guiyi (归义镇).[3]
Miluo City is named after the River of Miluo, which is a tributary in the lower reaches of the Xiang River. Miluo River is known that it is the source place of Dragon Boat Festival.
Administrative divisions
According to the result on adjustment of township-level administrative divisions of Miluo city on December 3, 2015, Miluo city has one subdistrict, one township and 17 towns under its jurisdiction.[3] They are:
- Tianwen, Miluo (天问街道) (Quyuan mgmt Dist)
- 1 township
- Fenghuang, Miluo (凤凰乡) (Quyuan mgmt Dist)
- 17 towns
- Baishui, Miluo (白水镇)
- Baitang, Miluo (白塘镇)
- Bishi, Miluo (弼时镇)
- Changle, Miluo (长乐镇)
- Chuanshanping (川山坪镇)
- Dajing, Miluo (大荆镇)
- Guiyi (归义镇)
- Gupei (古培镇)
- Heshi, Miluo (河市镇) (Quyuan mgmt Dist)
- Luojiang, Miluo (罗江镇)
- Miluo town (汨罗镇)
- Quzici (屈子祠镇)
- Sanjiang, Miluo (三江镇)
- Shendingshan (神鼎山镇)
- Taolinshi (桃林寺镇)
- Xinshi, Miluo (新市镇)
- Yingtian, Miluo (营田镇) (Quyuan mgmt Dist)
Climate
Climate data for Miluo, elevation 83 m (272 ft), (1991–2020 normals, extremes 1981–present) | |||||||||||||
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Month | Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | Jun | Jul | Aug | Sep | Oct | Nov | Dec | Year |
Record high °C (°F) | 24.2 (75.6) |
30.1 (86.2) |
33.1 (91.6) |
36.0 (96.8) |
36.6 (97.9) |
38.8 (101.8) |
40.8 (105.4) |
40.4 (104.7) |
37.9 (100.2) |
35.1 (95.2) |
32.0 (89.6) |
24.6 (76.3) |
40.8 (105.4) |
Mean daily maximum °C (°F) | 8.7 (47.7) |
11.8 (53.2) |
16.3 (61.3) |
22.7 (72.9) |
27.1 (80.8) |
30.2 (86.4) |
33.5 (92.3) |
32.9 (91.2) |
28.8 (83.8) |
23.5 (74.3) |
17.6 (63.7) |
11.5 (52.7) |
22.1 (71.7) |
Daily mean °C (°F) | 5.0 (41.0) |
7.7 (45.9) |
11.9 (53.4) |
18.0 (64.4) |
22.7 (72.9) |
26.0 (78.8) |
29.1 (84.4) |
28.4 (83.1) |
24.2 (75.6) |
18.6 (65.5) |
12.7 (54.9) |
7.1 (44.8) |
17.6 (63.7) |
Mean daily minimum °C (°F) | 2.3 (36.1) |
4.7 (40.5) |
8.7 (47.7) |
14.4 (57.9) |
19.1 (66.4) |
22.9 (73.2) |
25.7 (78.3) |
25.0 (77.0) |
20.8 (69.4) |
15.0 (59.0) |
9.2 (48.6) |
4.0 (39.2) |
14.3 (57.8) |
Record low °C (°F) | −6.8 (19.8) |
−9.5 (14.9) |
−2.2 (28.0) |
2.6 (36.7) |
9.7 (49.5) |
13.4 (56.1) |
19.0 (66.2) |
17.1 (62.8) |
11.4 (52.5) |
3.1 (37.6) |
−1.8 (28.8) |
−9.5 (14.9) |
−9.5 (14.9) |
Average precipitation mm (inches) | 76.1 (3.00) |
84.0 (3.31) |
142.5 (5.61) |
175.4 (6.91) |
206.5 (8.13) |
210.7 (8.30) |
181.5 (7.15) |
110.9 (4.37) |
74.9 (2.95) |
70.0 (2.76) |
77.1 (3.04) |
48.6 (1.91) |
1,458.2 (57.44) |
Average precipitation days (≥ 0.1 mm) | 13.3 | 13.4 | 16.4 | 16.1 | 15.0 | 15.1 | 11.3 | 10.3 | 8.6 | 10.1 | 10.2 | 10.2 | 150 |
Average snowy days | 4.2 | 2.1 | 0.6 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1.2 | 8.1 |
Average relative humidity (%) | 81 | 80 | 81 | 79 | 79 | 82 | 77 | 79 | 80 | 80 | 80 | 79 | 80 |
Mean monthly sunshine hours | 78.2 | 78.3 | 97.4 | 125.7 | 149.7 | 146.3 | 223.8 | 220.8 | 166.4 | 146.3 | 123.4 | 111.3 | 1,667.6 |
Percentage possible sunshine | 24 | 25 | 26 | 32 | 35 | 35 | 53 | 55 | 45 | 42 | 39 | 35 | 37 |
Source: China Meteorological Administration[4][5] all-time extreme temperature[6][7] |
References
- ^ a b Ministry of Housing and Urban-Rural Development, ed. (2019). China Urban Construction Statistical Yearbook 2017. Beijing: China Statistics Press. p. 68. Retrieved 11 January 2020.
- ^ the population of Miluo City in 2015, according to 2015年汨罗市国民经济和社会发展统计公报 [Statistical Communiqué of Miluo City on the 2015 National Economic and Social Development], Yueyang People's Government or ahmhxc.com
- ^ a b the divisions of Miluo City in 2015, according to the result on adjustment of township-level administrative divisions of Miluo City on (December 3, 2015) - 《关于同意汨罗市乡镇区划调整方案的批复》(湘民行发〔2015〕118号): rednet (3-Dec-15) or mlnews.gov, also see people.com : 湖南省乡镇区划调整改革109个县市区批复方案 (2015-12-08) or xinhuanet.com
- ^ 中国气象数据网 – WeatherBk Data (in Simplified Chinese). China Meteorological Administration. Retrieved 11 June 2023.
- ^ 中国气象数据网 (in Simplified Chinese). China Meteorological Administration. Retrieved 28 May 2023.
- ^ "Extreme Temperatures Around the World". Retrieved 2025-07-06.
- ^ "Sina Visitor System" 【高温】今天山东江苏安徽河南湖北湖南贵州吉林,共72个站点气温打破7月上旬纪录,其中山东江苏湖南有13站打破7月最高气温纪录,这其中还有7站打破观测史最高气温纪录,比如山东莱州和昌邑41.5℃,湖南汨罗40.8℃。今天有17个省会首府直辖市出现高温,为今年以来最多的一天。乌鲁木齐36℃、武汉38.2℃、长沙37.6℃创今年新高。 明天高温范围依然较大,新疆塔里木盆地和吐鲁番盆地、山东半岛北部、苏皖北部等地局地可达40℃以上。部分地区依然存在破纪录的可能。7-8日中东部的高温会缩减。目前预报8日省会首府直辖市的高温个数减少为7个。对应未来西北一带有高空槽东移,东南沿海有台风北上,两者合力,导致高温制造者——副热带高压东退。降雨增多,高温减少。 (in Simplified Chinese). weatherman_信欣 on Weibo. Retrieved 6 July 2025.
External links