# Liangcheng County

Liangcheng County (Mongolian: ᠯᠢᠶᠠᠩᠴᠠᠩ ᠰᠢᠶᠠᠨ; Chinese: 凉城县) is a county of south-central Inner Mongolia, China, bounded by Shanxi province to the south. It is under the administration of Ulaan Chab city, and borders Fengzhen City to the east, Zhuozi County to the north, and the regional capital of Hohhot to the west.

## Administrative divisions

Liangcheng County is made up of 6 towns, 1 township, and 1 ethnic township.
| Name | Simplified Chinese | Hanyu Pinyin | Mongolian (Hudum Script) | Mongolian (Cyrillic) | Administrative division code |
| Towns ||||||
| Hongmao Town | 鸿茅镇 | Hóngmáo Zhèn | ᠬᠤᠩ ᠮᠣᠤ ᠪᠠᠯᠭᠠᠰᠤ | Хон муу балгас | 150925103 |
| Jurgadugar Sum Town | 六苏木镇 | Liùsūmù Zhèn | ᠵᠢᠷᠭᠤᠳᠤᠭᠠᠷ ᠰᠤᠮᠤ ᠪᠠᠯᠭᠠᠰᠤ | Зургадугаар сум балгас | 150925104 |
| Maihand Town | 麦胡图镇 | Màihútú Zhèn | ᠮᠠᠢᠬᠠᠨᠳᠤ ᠪᠠᠯᠭᠠᠰᠤ | Майхант балгас | 150925105 |
| Yongxing Town | 永兴镇 | Yǒngxīng Zhèn | ᠶᠦᠩ ᠰᠢᠩ ᠪᠠᠯᠭᠠᠰᠤ | Юн шин балгас | 150925106 |
| Manhan Town | 蛮汉镇 | Mánhàn Zhèn | ᠮᠠᠨ ᠬᠠᠨ ᠪᠠᠯᠭᠠᠰᠤ | Ман хан балгас | 150925107 |
| Tagin Nur Town | 岱海镇 | Dàihǎi Zhèn | ᠲᠠᠭ᠎ᠠ ᠶᠢᠨ ᠨᠠᠭᠤᠷ ᠪᠠᠯᠭᠠᠰᠤ | Даагын нуур балгас | 150925108 |
| Township ||||||
| Tiancheng Township | 天成乡 | Tiānchéng Xiāng | ᠲᠢᠶᠠᠨ ᠴᠧᠩ ᠰᠢᠶᠠᠩ | Даяан цэн шиян | 150925218 |
| Ethnic township ||||||
| Caonian Manchu Ethnic Township | 曹碾满族乡 | Cáoniǎn Mǎnzú Xiāng | ᠼᠣᠤ ᠨᠢᠶᠠᠨ ᠮᠠᠨᠵᠤ ᠦᠨᠳᠦᠰᠦᠲᠡᠨ ᠦ ᠰᠢᠶᠠᠩ | Цуу нян манж үндэстэний шиян | 150925220 |

## Climate

Climate data for Liangcheng, elevation 1,269 m (4,163 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) | 8.1 (46.6) | 16.0 (60.8) | 23.8 (74.8) | 32.0 (89.6) | 33.4 (92.1) | 39.3 (102.7) | 38.6 (101.5) | 34.1 (93.4) | 33.6 (92.5) | 26.0 (78.8) | 18.9 (66.0) | 11.6 (52.9) | 39.3 (102.7) |
| Mean daily maximum °C (°F) | −4.9 (23.2) | 0.2 (32.4) | 7.4 (45.3) | 15.9 (60.6) | 22.1 (71.8) | 26.4 (79.5) | 27.8 (82.0) | 26.1 (79.0) | 21.2 (70.2) | 13.9 (57.0) | 4.7 (40.5) | −3.1 (26.4) | 13.1 (55.7) |
| Daily mean °C (°F) | −12.2 (10.0) | −7.4 (18.7) | 0.2 (32.4) | 8.4 (47.1) | 15.1 (59.2) | 19.6 (67.3) | 21.4 (70.5) | 19.6 (67.3) | 14.0 (57.2) | 6.7 (44.1) | −2.0 (28.4) | −9.6 (14.7) | 6.1 (43.1) |
| Mean daily minimum °C (°F) | −18.4 (−1.1) | −13.9 (7.0) | −6.4 (20.5) | 0.9 (33.6) | 7.3 (45.1) | 12.4 (54.3) | 15.1 (59.2) | 13.3 (55.9) | 7.5 (45.5) | 0.6 (33.1) | −7.3 (18.9) | −15.0 (5.0) | −0.3 (31.4) |
| Record low °C (°F) | −34.5 (−30.1) | −32.2 (−26.0) | −23.2 (−9.8) | −10.3 (13.5) | −5.3 (22.5) | 0.6 (33.1) | 7.3 (45.1) | 3.7 (38.7) | −2.4 (27.7) | −9.7 (14.5) | −25.4 (−13.7) | −34.0 (−29.2) | −34.5 (−30.1) |
| Average precipitation mm (inches) | 1.9 (0.07) | 4.2 (0.17) | 9.0 (0.35) | 18.8 (0.74) | 32.7 (1.29) | 52.1 (2.05) | 117.4 (4.62) | 84.1 (3.31) | 54.1 (2.13) | 22.4 (0.88) | 8.3 (0.33) | 2.7 (0.11) | 407.7 (16.05) |
| Average precipitation days (≥ 0.1 mm) | 2 | 2.8 | 4.3 | 4.3 | 6.9 | 10.3 | 13.5 | 11.4 | 9.3 | 5.8 | 3.3 | 2.3 | 76.2 |
| Average snowy days | 3.7 | 4.5 | 4.8 | 2.3 | 0.2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0.9 | 3.9 | 4.4 | 24.7 |
| Average relative humidity (%) | 57 | 50 | 43 | 37 | 39 | 50 | 64 | 67 | 63 | 57 | 55 | 55 | 53 |
| Mean monthly sunshine hours | 206.2 | 212.4 | 252.3 | 273.9 | 291.3 | 273.2 | 263.1 | 259.9 | 236.7 | 236.3 | 201.2 | 198.8 | 2,905.3 |
| Percent possible sunshine | 69 | 70 | 68 | 68 | 65 | 61 | 58 | 62 | 64 | 70 | 68 | 69 | 66 |
| Source: China Meteorological Administration ||||||||||||||