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Dezhou

ZH 德州

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Location & Surroundings

Dezhou is a settlement in Sichuan, China, at 1,389 m elevation. The nearest larger town is Xichang, 55 km to the north. The national capital Beijing is about 1910 km to the northeast. The nearest airport is Xichang Qingshan Airport, 65 km away.

Also known as: 德州 · Te-ch’ang · Dechang · Tehchang · Te-ch’ang-hsien

Overview

Dechang County is county in Liangshan, Sichuan, China — ZH 中国四川省凉山彝族自治州下辖的县.

It is located in Liangshan Yi Autonomous Prefecture, People's Republic of China.

The population is about 214,405 (2010).

It covers about 2,302 square kilometre.

Also known as: FR Dechang, Comté de dechang, Comté De Dechang, Comte de Dechang, Comté de Dechang

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Image 201908 Huangjiaba Village and Dechang Wind Farm.jpg

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Locator map Location of Dechang within Sichuan (China).png

Basic Data

  • Country People's Republic of China
  • Located in Liangshan Yi Autonomous Prefecture
  • Area 2,302 square kilometre
  • Type seat of a third-order administrative division (PPLA3)

Geography

  • Coordinates
    27° 24' 29" N, 102° 10' 48" E
  • Elevation DEM: 1389 m
  • Timezone Asia/Shanghai
  • Time Shift GMT 8 (DST 8)

Statistics & Country

  • Pop. Density 11,677 p/km²
  • Built-up 30.8%
  • Settlement Dense urban cluster
  • Currency Yuan Renminbi (CNY)
  • Phone Prefix +86

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Alternate Names

zh
德州
Te-ch’ang
Dechang
Tehchang
Te-ch’ang-hsien

Weather in Dezhou

Current conditions and a 3-day (72-hour) weather forecast for Dezhou, updated from the NOAA GFS model.

Now 21.3 C with partly cloudy skies and a 3.1 m/s southerly wind. Next 24h: 14.6 to 22.7 C, max wind 3.3 m/s. No precipitation expected. Solar peaks near 649 W/m2.

Temperature
21.3 C
Wind
3.1 m/s S (191 deg)
Humidity
64 %
Pressure
1,012.0 hPa
Clouds
50 %
Precip
0.01 mm
Solar
0.0 W/m2
UV-B
n/a
Hour Temp (C) Wind (m/s) Dir (deg) RH (%) Pressure (hPa) Precip (step/total mm) Clouds (%) Solar (W/m2) UV-B (W/m2)
NOW 21.3 3.1 191 64 1,012.0 - / 0.00 50 0.0 n/a
6h 14.9 1.1 174 91 1,013.3 1.06 / 1.06 100 372.4 n/a
12h 15.0 1.4 176 88 1,014.2 0.00 / 0.01 100 0.0 n/a
18h 14.6 1.6 177 87 1,015.3 0.06 / 0.06 55 5.5 n/a
Tomorrow 22.7 3.3 192 51 1,010.4 0.00 / 0.01 56 648.8 n/a
30h 15.8 1.4 159 81 1,011.9 0.01 / 0.02 40 330.2 n/a
36h 15.9 1.5 176 74 1,013.1 0.00 / 0.00 94 0.0 n/a
42h 14.9 1.5 174 81 1,014.3 0.01 / 0.01 40 7.3 n/a
Friday 23.1 2.9 193 51 1,009.6 0.00 / 0.01 70 674.5 n/a
54h 15.8 1.4 166 83 1,011.3 0.02 / 0.03 12 325.2 n/a
60h 15.6 1.3 179 78 1,012.1 0.00 / 0.00 97 0.0 n/a
66h 14.5 1.4 171 83 1,012.4 0.04 / 0.04 97 8.6 n/a
Saturday 23.4 2.8 190 51 1,006.8 0.00 / 0.04 79 670.2 n/a
Source: NOAA GFS 0.25° (run 2026-09-23 06:00 UTC).

FAQ

What is the current weather and next 24-hour outlook in Dezhou?
Now 21.3 C with partly cloudy skies and a 3.1 m/s southerly wind. Next 24h: 14.6 to 22.7 C, max wind 3.3 m/s. No precipitation expected. Solar peaks near 649 W/m2.
Is precipitation expected in the next 24 hours?
No measurable precipitation is expected in the next 24 hours.
When are sunrise and sunset in Dezhou today?
Sunrise around 06:59 and sunset around 19:07 (local time). Day length about 12h 08m.
What is the local time in Dezhou?
Local time is 01:26. Time zone: Asia/Shanghai (UTC+08:00).
What type of place is Dezhou?
Dezhou is a seat of a third-order administrative division.
What is the elevation of Dezhou?
DEM 1,389 m.
Where is Dezhou located?
It is at 27.40809, 102.18001 (latitude, longitude).
Which country is Dezhou in?
It is in China.

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Last updated 2021-09-20
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