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Pengcheng

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Updated Wednesday, October 28, 2026 · sourced live layer and versioned editorial content

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Climate normals · 2016–2025

When to go: Pengcheng month by month

Judged purely on 2016–2025 weather records, the friendliest months in Pengcheng are typically April, May and October, with average daytime highs around 20–28°C. June is usually the warmest month (average high 33°C), January the coldest (average low -4°C), and July the wettest (about 179 mm). These are long-run averages, not a forecast.

Monthly averages computed from 2016–2025 Open-Meteo historical weather records for this location. Long-run averages, not a forecast.
MonthAvg high (°C)Avg low (°C)Rain (mm)Sunshine (h/day)
January5.4-4.167.5
February9.2-1.998.4
March17.24.8119.1
April22.410.6348.8
May28.116.3299.7
June32.721.8489.8
July32.123.71799.0
August30.322.61008.9
September27.218.0648.3
October19.610.4447.0
November13.93.8137.4
December6.8-3.067.7

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What is being reported around Pengcheng

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People and places shaping Pengcheng

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Research updated Wednesday, October 7, 2026
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Past and future events in Pengcheng

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Past · documented context

Previously

  1. Battle of Pengcheng (205 BC)

    Decisive clash between Liu Bang’s forces and Xiang Yu’s capital at Pengcheng.

  2. Huaihai Campaign (1948‑1949)

    Major Chinese Civil War battle fought around Pengcheng; the Huaihai Campaign Cemetery commemorates the fallen.

  3. Japanese bombing of Pengcheng (May 1938)

    Intense aerial attacks that destroyed over 1,000 buildings and caused hundreds of civilian deaths.

  4. Flood of the Yellow River (June 1938)

    Deliberate breaching of dikes near Pengcheng to halt Japanese advance, causing catastrophic flooding.

  5. Establishment of Xuzhou as a municipality (1939)

    Administrative re‑organisation under the North China Political Council, later the Su‑Huai Special Region.

Current public leadership

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People associated with this place

No person with a direct, sourced association to Pengcheng has been verified yet.

Historical figures

  • Liu Jiao

    Prince who made Pengcheng the capital of the Chu Princedom in 202 BC.

  • Liu Wu

    Prince of Pengcheng who joined the Rebellion of the Seven Princes in 154 BC.

  • Liu Yanshou

    Prince whose failed conspiracy in 69 BC led to the temporary abolition of the Pengcheng princedom.

  • Xiang Yu

    Warlord who established his capital at Pengcheng (present‑day Xuzhou) in 206 BC during the Chu–Han contention.

  • Li Zongren

    Nationalist commander who headquartered the Fifth War Area in Pengcheng during the Second Sino‑Japanese War.

Local business and employers

Newspapers and local media

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Buildings and landmarks

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01 · Overview

Pengcheng, in brief

Pengcheng is mapped here through verified geographic facts and source-linked daily data. Its longer editorial profile is in the enrichment queue.

02 · History

How Pengcheng took shape

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03 · Visit

Visiting Pengcheng

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04 · Food & culture

Food and everyday culture in Pengcheng

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05 · Arts

Arts and cultural life in Pengcheng

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06 · Economy

Work and the economy in Pengcheng

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07 · Safety

Safety and practical guidance for Pengcheng

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08 · Questions

Questions about Pengcheng

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Atlas FAQ Desk

Frequently Asked Questions about Pengcheng

Essential geographic, demographic, currency, and travel context verified from primary records.

01 · Q&A

Where is Pengcheng located and what are its coordinates?

Pengcheng is situated in China at geographic coordinates 36.4311, 114.1700, with an elevation monitored in regional geographic surveys.

02 · Q&A

What is the population and time zone of Pengcheng?

Pengcheng has a recorded population of approximately 68,442 and observes the Asia/Shanghai time zone.

03 · Q&A

What languages and currency are used in Pengcheng?

Official and commonly spoken languages in Pengcheng include ZH-CN, YUE, WUU, DTA, UG, ZA, with CNY used for local transactions.

04 · Q&A

How can I check live conditions and daily updates for Pengcheng?

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