# Huanren Manchu Autonomous County

Huanren Manchu Autonomous County (simplified Chinese: 桓仁满族自治县; traditional Chinese: 桓仁滿族自治縣; pinyin: Huánrén Mǎnzú Zìzhì Xìan, Manchu: ᡥᡠᠸᠠᠨᡵᡝᠨ ᠮᠠᠨᠵᡠ ᠪᡝᠶᡝ ᡩᠠᠰᠠᠩᡤᠠ ᠰᡳᠶᠠᠨ; Möllendorff: huwanren manju beye dasangga siyan), formerly Huairen County (Chinese: 懷仁縣), is a county under the administration of Benxi City, in eastern Liaoning province, China, bordering Jilin to the east. It is also one of 11 Manchu autonomous counties and one of 117 autonomous counties nationally. As a county, Huanren was established in 1877. It was reorganised as an autonomous county in 1989 with approval of the State Council. The county covers 3,362 square kilometres (1,298 sq mi) and has 293,505 population (2000 census), and Huanren Town is its seat.

## Administrative divisions

Huanren County is divided into one subdistrict, eight towns and three townships and one ethnic township. The main nationalities in this county are Manchu, Han, Hui and Korean people.

### 1 subdistrict

* Baguacheng Subdistrict (八卦城街道)

### 8 towns

* Huanren (桓仁镇)
* Pulebao (普乐堡镇, Manchu: ᡦᡠ ᠯᡝ ᠪᠣᠣ ᠵᡝᠨ)
* Erpengdianzi (二棚甸子镇)
* Shajianzi (沙尖子镇)
* Wulidianzi (五里甸子镇)
* Balidianzi (八里甸子镇)
* Hualai (华来镇)
* Gucheng (古城镇)

### 3 townships

* Xiangyang Township (向阳乡)
* Heigou Township (黑沟乡)
* Beidianzi Township (北甸子乡)

### 1 ethnic township

* Yahe Korean Ethnic Township (雅河朝鲜族乡, Manchu: ᠶᠠ ᡥᡝ ᠰᠣᠯᡥᠣ ᠠᡳᠮᠠᠨ ᡤᠠᡧᠠᠨ, Korean: 아하조선족향)

## Climate

Huanren has a monsoon-influenced humid continental climate (Köppen Dwa) with hot and humid summers and rather long, cold, and very dry winters. More than two-thirds of the annual rainfall occurs from June thru August. Monthly 24-hour average temperatures range from −12.4 °C (9.7 °F) in January to 23.0 °C (73.4 °F) in July, for an annual average of 6.93 °C (44.5 °F).
Climate data for Huanren, elevation 246 m (807 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) | 4.9 (40.8) | 13.3 (55.9) | 19.3 (66.7) | 29.3 (84.7) | 33.6 (92.5) | 35.6 (96.1) | 35.9 (96.6) | 35.7 (96.3) | 31.5 (88.7) | 26.7 (80.1) | 18.6 (65.5) | 9.7 (49.5) | 35.9 (96.6) |
| Mean daily maximum °C (°F) | −5.0 (23.0) | −0.3 (31.5) | 6.8 (44.2) | 15.9 (60.6) | 22.4 (72.3) | 26.0 (78.8) | 28.2 (82.8) | 27.7 (81.9) | 23.2 (73.8) | 15.7 (60.3) | 5.2 (41.4) | −3.1 (26.4) | 13.6 (56.4) |
| Daily mean °C (°F) | −12.0 (10.4) | −7.2 (19.0) | 0.6 (33.1) | 9.1 (48.4) | 15.7 (60.3) | 20.2 (68.4) | 23.2 (73.8) | 22.2 (72.0) | 16.1 (61.0) | 8.5 (47.3) | −0.4 (31.3) | −8.9 (16.0) | 7.3 (45.1) |
| Mean daily minimum °C (°F) | −17.6 (0.3) | −13.2 (8.2) | −4.8 (23.4) | 2.8 (37.0) | 9.4 (48.9) | 15.1 (59.2) | 19.3 (66.7) | 18.3 (64.9) | 11.0 (51.8) | 2.7 (36.9) | −5.1 (22.8) | −13.9 (7.0) | 2.0 (35.6) |
| Record low °C (°F) | −30.6 (−23.1) | −30.1 (−22.2) | −29.4 (−20.9) | −10.2 (13.6) | −2.9 (26.8) | 5.6 (42.1) | 10.6 (51.1) | 5.4 (41.7) | −2.0 (28.4) | −9.2 (15.4) | −23.3 (−9.9) | −30.2 (−22.4) | −30.6 (−23.1) |
| Average precipitation mm (inches) | 5.8 (0.23) | 11.2 (0.44) | 18.3 (0.72) | 39.4 (1.55) | 68.6 (2.70) | 107.4 (4.23) | 208.0 (8.19) | 220.9 (8.70) | 71.6 (2.82) | 49.5 (1.95) | 32.6 (1.28) | 9.8 (0.39) | 843.1 (33.2) |
| Average precipitation days (≥ 0.1 mm) | 4.4 | 4.8 | 6.0 | 8.4 | 11.5 | 12.7 | 14.7 | 13.3 | 7.9 | 7.8 | 7.7 | 6.1 | 105.3 |
| Average snowy days | 8.8 | 7.2 | 7.1 | 2.5 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0.8 | 6.9 | 10.0 | 43.3 |
| Average relative humidity (%) | 65 | 60 | 56 | 53 | 61 | 72 | 81 | 83 | 79 | 69 | 67 | 67 | 68 |
| Mean monthly sunshine hours | 182.4 | 192.9 | 224.7 | 220.3 | 233.3 | 205.2 | 178.4 | 180.7 | 194.3 | 190.7 | 149.0 | 152.1 | 2,304 |
| Percent possible sunshine | 61 | 64 | 60 | 55 | 52 | 45 | 39 | 43 | 53 | 56 | 51 | 53 | 53 |
| Source: China Meteorological Administration ||||||||||||||

## Tourism

Wunu Mountain City, a Goguryeo site found in this county, is part of the combined UNESCO World Heritage Site that also includes sites in Ji'an, Jilin.