Juancheng County
鄄城县 | |
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Location in Heze | |
| Coordinates: 35°33′47″N 115°30′36″E / 35.563°N 115.510°E | |
| Country | People's Republic of China |
| Province | Shandong |
| Prefecture-level city | Heze |
| Area | |
• Total | 1,032 km2 (398 sq mi) |
| Elevation | 50 m (160 ft) |
| Population (2019) | |
• Total | 767,100 |
| • Density | 743.3/km2 (1,925/sq mi) |
| Time zone | UTC+8 (China Standard) |
| Postal code | 274600 |
| Website | www |
| Juancheng County | |||||||||||
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| Simplified Chinese | 鄄城县 | ||||||||||
| Traditional Chinese | 鄄城縣 | ||||||||||
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Juancheng County falls under the jurisdiction of Heze, in the southwest of Shandong province, China. The population is approximately 800,000.
As of 2026, this county is divided to 15 towns.
| Climate data for Juancheng, elevation 50 m (160 ft), (1991–2020 normals, extremes 1981–2010) | |||||||||||||
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| Month | Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | Jun | Jul | Aug | Sep | Oct | Nov | Dec | Year |
| Record high °C (°F) | 17.0 (62.6) |
21.6 (70.9) |
28.2 (82.8) |
33.2 (91.8) |
37.0 (98.6) |
40.4 (104.7) |
40.7 (105.3) |
36.6 (97.9) |
36.6 (97.9) |
32.5 (90.5) |
27.0 (80.6) |
21.2 (70.2) |
40.7 (105.3) |
| Mean daily maximum °C (°F) | 4.4 (39.9) |
8.6 (47.5) |
15.0 (59.0) |
21.4 (70.5) |
26.8 (80.2) |
31.7 (89.1) |
31.9 (89.4) |
30.5 (86.9) |
26.9 (80.4) |
21.4 (70.5) |
13.3 (55.9) |
6.3 (43.3) |
19.9 (67.7) |
| Daily mean °C (°F) | −0.8 (30.6) |
2.9 (37.2) |
9.1 (48.4) |
15.3 (59.5) |
20.8 (69.4) |
25.7 (78.3) |
27.1 (80.8) |
25.6 (78.1) |
21.1 (70.0) |
15.0 (59.0) |
7.4 (45.3) |
1.1 (34.0) |
14.2 (57.6) |
| Mean daily minimum °C (°F) | −4.7 (23.5) |
−1.3 (29.7) |
4.0 (39.2) |
9.8 (49.6) |
15.3 (59.5) |
20.4 (68.7) |
23.3 (73.9) |
22.0 (71.6) |
16.8 (62.2) |
10.1 (50.2) |
2.9 (37.2) |
−2.7 (27.1) |
9.7 (49.4) |
| Record low °C (°F) | −20.0 (−4.0) |
−14.9 (5.2) |
−8.2 (17.2) |
−2.1 (28.2) |
2.3 (36.1) |
10.8 (51.4) |
17.4 (63.3) |
11.4 (52.5) |
5.5 (41.9) |
−3.1 (26.4) |
−16.5 (2.3) |
−15.0 (5.0) |
−20.0 (−4.0) |
| Average precipitation mm (inches) | 6.6 (0.26) |
10.6 (0.42) |
13.8 (0.54) |
29.2 (1.15) |
49.1 (1.93) |
63.6 (2.50) |
168.9 (6.65) |
118.4 (4.66) |
67.8 (2.67) |
28.2 (1.11) |
29.7 (1.17) |
8.3 (0.33) |
594.2 (23.39) |
| Average precipitation days (≥ 0.1 mm) | 3.1 | 3.9 | 4.4 | 5.1 | 6.5 | 7.5 | 10.6 | 10.4 | 7.9 | 5.8 | 5.0 | 3.1 | 73.3 |
| Average snowy days | 3.6 | 3.0 | 0.8 | 0.2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0.9 | 2.3 | 11 |
| Average relative humidity (%) | 67 | 62 | 57 | 63 | 67 | 65 | 79 | 84 | 79 | 72 | 70 | 68 | 69 |
| Mean monthly sunshine hours | 118.4 | 127.9 | 182.4 | 206.3 | 230.4 | 209.5 | 175.8 | 168.2 | 161.1 | 153.8 | 136.8 | 124.8 | 1,995.4 |
| Percentage possible sunshine | 38 | 41 | 49 | 52 | 53 | 48 | 40 | 41 | 44 | 45 | 45 | 41 | 45 |
| Source: China Meteorological Administration | |||||||||||||
The culture of Juancheng is heavily influenced by Henan. The local dialect is closer to that of Henan (河南省), and the local cuisine is similar to Henan (河南省). Lamb soup, pan-fried buns, and Mung bean balls are some staple local foods. Juancheng is known for its peony production, exporting millions of peonies annually. Juancheng is a vital production base for peonies, which are exported for fresh blooms and peony pastries. Juancheng is also a major textile production hub, famous for its Lu Brocade weaving.