Jingxing County

{{for|another division also in Shijiazhuang|Jingxing Mining District}}

{{Infobox settlement

|name = Jingxing County

|native_name = {{nobold|{{lang|zh-hans|井陉县}}}}

|postal_code_type = Postal code

|postal_code = 050300

|settlement_type = County

|image_skyline = Daliangjiang.JPG

|image_caption = Historic architecture in the village of Daliangjiang ({{lang|zh|大梁江村}}), a National Historical and Cultural Village

|image_map = {{maplink|frame=yes|plain=yes|type=shape|stroke-width=2|stroke-color=#000000|zoom=8}}

|pushpin_map = China Hebei

|pushpin_map_caption = Location in Hebei

|subdivision_type = Country

|subdivision_name = People's Republic of China

|subdivision_type1 = Province

|subdivision_name1 = Hebei

|subdivision_type2 = Prefecture-level city

|subdivision_name2 = Shijiazhuang

|area_total_km2 = 1,380

|population_total = 250,989

|population_as_of = 2020 census

|population_density_km2 = auto

|coordinates = {{coord|38.0321|N|114.1452|E|format=dms|type:adm3rd_region:CN-13_source:Gaode|display=it}}

|elevation_ft =

|elevation_m =

|timezone = China Standard

|utc_offset = +8

|area_code = 0311

|website = {{URL|www.sjzjx.gov.cn}}

}}

Jingxing County ({{zh|s=井陉县 |t=井陘縣 |p=Jǐngxíng Xiàn|l=Well Border}})[http://www.sjz.gov.cn/col/1492482837382/index.html 井陉概览] is a county of Hebei Province, North China, it is under the administration of the prefecture-level city of Shijiazhuang, the capital of the province.{{Cite web |title=China: Hébĕi (Prefectures, Cities, Districts and Counties) - Population Statistics, Charts and Map |url=https://www.citypopulation.de/en/china/hebei/admin/ |access-date=2024-10-31 |website=www.citypopulation.de}}

When King Mu of Zhou went hunting in the region, he described the terrain as "the surrounding is high while the center is deep, like a well, [making the region] resemble the border of a stove", hence the name of the county.

According to archeological discoveries, there were inhabitants settled in Dongyuan Village (東元村) during the stone age.

Administrative divisions

There are 10 towns and 7 townships under the county's administration.

Towns:

  • Weishui ({{lang|zh-hans|微水镇}}), Shang'an ({{lang|zh-hans|上安镇}}), Tianchang ({{lang|zh-hans|天长镇}}), Xiulin ({{lang|zh-hans|秀林镇}}), Nanyu ({{lang|zh-hans|南峪镇}}), Weizhou ({{lang|zh-hans|威州镇}}), Xiaozuo ({{lang|zh-hans|小作镇}}), Nanzhangcheng ({{lang|zh-hans|南障城镇}}), Cangyanshan ({{lang|zh-hans|苍岩山镇}}), Ceyu ({{lang|zh-hans|测鱼镇}})

Townships:

Climate

{{Weather box|width=auto

|metric first=y

|single line=y

|collapsed = Y

|location = Jingxing, elevation {{convert|256|m|ft|abbr=on}}, (1991–2020 normals, extremes 1981–2010)

|Jan high C = 3.6

|Feb high C = 7.4

|Mar high C = 14.4

|Apr high C = 21.8

|May high C = 27.4

|Jun high C = 31.6

|Jul high C = 31.6

|Aug high C = 29.9

|Sep high C = 26.2

|Oct high C = 20.3

|Nov high C = 11.9

|Dec high C = 5.3

|Jan mean C = -2.1

|Feb mean C = 1.3

|Mar mean C = 8.1

|Apr mean C = 15.3

|May mean C = 21.2

|Jun mean C = 25.5

|Jul mean C = 26.6

|Aug mean C = 24.9

|Sep mean C = 20.3

|Oct mean C = 13.9

|Nov mean C = 6.0

|Dec mean C = -0.1

|Jan low C = -6.3

|Feb low C = -3.1

|Mar low C = 2.9

|Apr low C = 9.6

|May low C = 15.3

|Jun low C = 19.9

|Jul low C = 22.4

|Aug low C = 21.0

|Sep low C = 15.8

|Oct low C = 9.3

|Nov low C = 1.7

|Dec low C = -4.0

|Jan record high C = 16.8 |Jan record low C = -15.5

|Feb record high C = 26.5 |Feb record low C = -14.1

|Mar record high C = 32.1 |Mar record low C = -7.5

|Apr record high C = 36.4 |Apr record low C = -1.4

|May record high C = 40.6 |May record low C = 5.1

|Jun record high C = 42.6 |Jun record low C = 10.1

|Jul record high C = 42.1 |Jul record low C = 15.5

|Aug record high C = 39.6 |Aug record low C = 13.5

|Sep record high C = 38.8 |Sep record low C = 5.8

|Oct record high C = 32.2 |Oct record low C = -1.9

|Nov record high C = 27.2 |Nov record low C = -9.6

|Dec record high C = 22.9 |Dec record low C = -15.8

|year high C = |year low C =

|year high F = |year low F =

|precipitation colour = green

|Jan precipitation mm = 3.5

|Feb precipitation mm = 5.7

|Mar precipitation mm = 9.6

|Apr precipitation mm = 24.9

|May precipitation mm = 39.2

|Jun precipitation mm = 53.3

|Jul precipitation mm = 127.0

|Aug precipitation mm = 135.7

|Sep precipitation mm = 58.2

|Oct precipitation mm = 28.2

|Nov precipitation mm = 15.9

|Dec precipitation mm = 3.3

|Jan humidity = 52

|Feb humidity = 49

|Mar humidity = 45

|Apr humidity = 48

|May humidity = 52

|Jun humidity = 56

|Jul humidity = 72

|Aug humidity = 76

|Sep humidity = 71

|Oct humidity = 64

|Nov humidity = 58

|Dec humidity = 52

|unit precipitation days = 0.1 mm

|Jan precipitation days = 1.9

|Feb precipitation days = 2.8

|Mar precipitation days = 2.9

|Apr precipitation days = 5.5

|May precipitation days = 6.9

|Jun precipitation days = 9.1

|Jul precipitation days = 12.5

|Aug precipitation days = 11.9

|Sep precipitation days = 8.1

|Oct precipitation days = 6.3

|Nov precipitation days = 3.5

|Dec precipitation days = 1.9

|year precipitation days =

|Jan sun = 147.8

|Feb sun = 155.4

|Mar sun = 200.6

|Apr sun = 223.8

|May sun = 251.9

|Jun sun = 217.0

|Jul sun = 173.7

|Aug sun = 177.6

|Sep sun = 183.0

|Oct sun = 177.6

|Nov sun = 152.3

|Dec sun = 148.6

|year sun =

| Jan percentsun = 48

| Feb percentsun = 51

| Mar percentsun = 54

| Apr percentsun = 56

| May percentsun = 57

| Jun percentsun = 49

| Jul percentsun = 39

| Aug percentsun = 43

| Sep percentsun = 50

| Oct percentsun = 52

| Nov percentsun = 51

| Dec percentsun = 50

| year percentsun =

|Jan snow days = 3.1

|Feb snow days = 3.2

|Mar snow days = 1.6

|Apr snow days = 0.2

|May snow days = 0

|Jun snow days = 0

|Jul snow days = 0

|Aug snow days = 0

|Sep snow days = 0

|Oct snow days = 0

|Nov snow days = 2.0

|Dec snow days = 2.6

|year snow days =

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Films

The 2018 film An Elephant Sitting Still was filmed in Jingxing County.

References

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