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Hedong, China

Qinghai · China

Hedong is a small city in Qinghai, China with a population of 13,323. Elevation: 7,369 ft (2,246 m). Average temperature: 46°F (8°C).

13,323 Population 52/sq mi density
7,369 ft Elevation 2,246 meters
46°F Avg Temperature 8°C
22.8 in Annual Rain
Asia / Shanghai Timezone

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About Hedong

Quxar Township or Hedong Township is a township of Guide County, in the east of Hainan Tibetan Autonomous Prefecture in eastern Qinghai province, China, located adjacent to and east of the county seat. As of 2018, it has one residential community and 15 villages under its administration. In the 2020 National Census it has a population of 12,868.

People

Population13,323
Density52/mi²

Climate

Avg Temp46°F (8°C)
Rain22.8 in/yr
Sunny Days325/yr
Elevation7,369 ft (2,246 m)
Population13,323
Population Density52 / sq mi
Elevation7,369 ft (2,246 m)
Coordinates36.0459°, 101.4597°
TimezoneAsia/Shanghai
Country🇨🇳 China
State / ProvinceQinghai
Average Temperature46°F (8°C)
January Average27°F (-3°C)
July Average65°F (18°C)
Annual Precipitation22.8 inches (579 mm)
Annual Snowfall11.3 inches (29 cm)

About Hedong

Hedong is a small city in China (Qinghai) with a population of 13,323. The city sits at an elevation of 7,369 feet (2,246 meters) above sea level. The average annual temperature is 46°F (8°C). Temperatures range from 27°F in January to 65°F in July. Annual precipitation averages 22.8 inches. The timezone is Asia/Shanghai.

Climate in Hedong

Hedong has an average annual temperature of 4.1°C (39°F). The hottest month is Jul (15.1°C), the coldest is Jan (-8.5°C). Average annual precipitation is 598 mm.

Month Avg °C / °F Min / Max °C Rain (mm)
Jan -8.5°C / 17°F -20° / 5.2° 2.7
Feb -5.2°C / 23°F -16.9° / 8.5° 8.6
Mar 0.7°C / 33°F -12.1° / 16° 11.4
Apr 4.8°C / 41°F -6.3° / 21.2° 36.4
May 9.2°C / 48°F -4.7° / 24.3° 61.7
Jun 12.9°C / 55°F 1.5° / 26.2° 86.1
Jul 15.1°C / 59°F 3.6° / 28.3° 97.2
Aug 14.8°C / 59°F 3.7° / 27.7° 135.4
Sep 10.5°C / 51°F -0.2° / 23.1° 112.1
Oct 4.1°C / 39°F -5.8° / 18.3° 37.4
Nov -1.6°C / 29°F -12.4° / 13.1° 7.6
Dec -7.7°C / 18°F -18.5° / 5° 1.5
Hedong experiences four distinct seasons with an average annual temperature of 46°F (8°C). Winters average 27°F in January while summers reach 65°F in July. The area gets 325 sunny days per year, well above the U.S. average of 205 / making it one of the sunnier locations in the country. Annual precipitation totals 22.8 inches (drier than the 38-inch national average). The area receives 11.3 inches of snow annually. The city sits at an elevation of 7,369 feet, a high-altitude location.

Temperature

27°F Jan (-3°C) 65°F Jul (18°C)
Annual Average46.1°F
15% below China avg
January Average27°F (-3°C)
July Average65°F (18°C)
Sunny Days325 days/yr

Geography

Elevation7,369 ft (2,246 m)
Area256.0 sq mi (663.1 km²)
Population Density52/sq mi
Coordinates36.0459°N, 101.4597°W
TimezoneAsia/Shanghai

Precipitation & Snow

Annual Rainfall 22.8"
40% below China avg
Snowfall 11.3"

Air Quality

Earthquake History

49 earthquakes (M2.5+) within 150 km since 1990. Strongest: M6.5. Most recent: M4.9 on Mar 14, 2019.

Apr 26, 1990 153 km WSW of Xining, China M6.5 110 km
Apr 26, 1990 148 km WSW of Xining, China M6.3 107 km
Apr 26, 1990 141 km WSW of Xining, China M6.3 110 km
Jan 3, 1994 162 km WSW of Xining, China M5.7 122 km
Feb 15, 1994 154 km WSW of Xining, China M5.6 117 km
Sep 20, 1991 159 km WSW of Xining, China M5.5 127 km
Sep 23, 1994 158 km WSW of Xining, China M5.3 118 km
May 15, 1990 157 km WSW of Xining, China M5.3 121 km
May 7, 1990 143 km WSW of Xining, China M5.3 101 km
Sep 4, 1994 168 km WSW of Xining, China M5.2 125 km
Oct 10, 1994 156 km WSW of Xining, China M5.1 117 km
Jul 9, 1995 167 km WSW of Xining, China M5.1 125 km
May 16, 1992 179 km WSW of Xining, China M5.0 143 km
Mar 14, 2019 139 km WSW of Linxia Chengguanzhen, China M4.9 118 km
Apr 28, 1990 163 km WSW of Xining, China M4.8 133 km
Sep 17, 1990 167 km WSW of Xining, China M4.8 124 km
May 20, 1990 159 km WSW of Xining, China M4.8 120 km
Apr 30, 1990 176 km WSW of Xining, China M4.8 144 km
Oct 11, 1994 150 km WSW of Xining, China M4.7 105 km
Aug 29, 1990 164 km WSW of Xining, China M4.6 132 km
Source: USGS (M2.5+, 1990–2025)
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Museums in Hedong

NameTypeAddressPhoneAnnual Revenue
天地人缘

Hotels in Hedong

1 hotels within city radius — OpenStreetMap data

The yellow river Zi Heng International Hotel

Bus Stations in Hedong

1 bus stations within city radius — OpenStreetMap data

贵德县汽车站

Gas Stations in Hedong

2 gas stations within city radius — OpenStreetMap data

CN #7449024659
CN #8900798944

Ski Resorts Near Hedong

2 ski resorts within range.

Resort Slopes (km) Lifts Peak (m) Price Season Night Park
奥斯陆滑雪场(鹿塬) 0.0 $0
西宁南山滑雪场 0.0 $0

Airports Near Hedong

1 airports within the area.

AirportIATAType
Xining Caojiabao International AirportXNNLarge Airport

Churches & Religious Organizations in Hedong

1 religious organizations (IRS tax-exempt data).

NameAddress
Ganden Dargyel Ling

Quick Facts

Timezone
Asia/Shanghai

🇨🇳 About China

Capital Beijing
Population 1,411,778,724
Area 9,596,960 km²
GDP (USD) $18,270,356,654,533
GDP per capita $12,951
HDI 0.788
Life expectancy 78.0 years
Internet users 90.6%
Urban population 65.5%
Currency CNY (Yuan Renminbi)
Languages Chinese
Calling code +86
TLD .cn
Driving side right

Public Holidays in China

6 public holidays this year

Date Holiday Local Name
Jan 1 New Year's Day 元旦
Feb 17 Chinese New Year (Spring Festival) 春节
May 1 Labour Day 劳动节
Jun 19 Dragon Boat Festival 端午节
Sep 25 Mid-Autumn Festival 中秋节
Oct 1 National Day 国庆节

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Frequently Asked Questions About Hedong

What is the population of Hedong?

Hedong has a population of 13,323 residents and is located in China. The population density is 52 people per square mile, spread across 256.0 square miles.

What is the weather like in Hedong?

Hedong has a four-season climate with an average annual temperature of 46°F (8°C). Winter temperatures average 27°F in January, while summers reach an average of 65°F in July. The area receives 325 sunny days per year, well above the national average of 205. Annual rainfall totals 22.8 inches, with 11.3 inches of snow.

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