Wan'an County (simplified Chinese: 万安县; traditional Chinese: 萬安縣; pinyin: Wàn'ān Xiàn) is a county in the southwest of Jiangxi province, People's Republic of China. It is under the jurisdiction of the prefecture-level city of Ji'an.
Wan'an County
万安县 Wanan | |
|---|---|
 Location of Wan'an County (red) within Ji'an City (gold) and Jiangxi | |
| Coordinates: 26°29′N 114°49′E / 26.483°N 114.817°E | |
| Country | People's Republic of China |
| Province | Jiangxi |
| Prefecture-level city | Ji'an |
| Area | |
| • Total | 2,051 km2 (792 sq mi) |
| Population | |
| • Total | 318,500 |
| • Density | 160/km2 (400/sq mi) |
| Time zone | UTC+8 (China Standard) |
| Website | www |
Administrative divisions
editWan'an County has 9 towns and 7 townships.[1]
- 9 towns
- 7 townships
Demographics
editThe population of the district was 281,079 in 1999.[2]
Climate
edit| Climate data for Wan'an (1991–2020 normals, extremes 1981–2010) | |||||||||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Month | Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | Jun | Jul | Aug | Sep | Oct | Nov | Dec | Year |
| Record high °C (°F) | 26.0 (78.8) |
30.5 (86.9) |
32.5 (90.5) |
36.4 (97.5) |
37.2 (99.0) |
38.4 (101.1) |
40.8 (105.4) |
41.0 (105.8) |
38.6 (101.5) |
37.1 (98.8) |
33.0 (91.4) |
27.0 (80.6) |
41.0 (105.8) |
| Mean daily maximum °C (°F) | 11.1 (52.0) |
14.1 (57.4) |
17.6 (63.7) |
24.1 (75.4) |
28.2 (82.8) |
31.0 (87.8) |
34.4 (93.9) |
33.7 (92.7) |
29.9 (85.8) |
25.2 (77.4) |
19.5 (67.1) |
13.6 (56.5) |
23.5 (74.4) |
| Daily mean °C (°F) | 7.0 (44.6) |
9.7 (49.5) |
13.3 (55.9) |
19.3 (66.7) |
23.5 (74.3) |
26.6 (79.9) |
29.3 (84.7) |
28.4 (83.1) |
25.0 (77.0) |
19.9 (67.8) |
14.3 (57.7) |
8.7 (47.7) |
18.8 (65.7) |
| Mean daily minimum °C (°F) | 4.3 (39.7) |
6.7 (44.1) |
10.3 (50.5) |
15.9 (60.6) |
20.2 (68.4) |
23.6 (74.5) |
25.7 (78.3) |
25.0 (77.0) |
21.6 (70.9) |
16.2 (61.2) |
10.8 (51.4) |
5.3 (41.5) |
15.5 (59.8) |
| Record low °C (°F) | −6.0 (21.2) |
−3.2 (26.2) |
−2.2 (28.0) |
2.9 (37.2) |
9.4 (48.9) |
13.9 (57.0) |
19.0 (66.2) |
19.5 (67.1) |
13.6 (56.5) |
4.4 (39.9) |
−0.6 (30.9) |
−6.9 (19.6) |
−6.9 (19.6) |
| Average precipitation mm (inches) | 71.5 (2.81) |
90.4 (3.56) |
158.8 (6.25) |
162.2 (6.39) |
203.7 (8.02) |
224.8 (8.85) |
125.9 (4.96) |
159.4 (6.28) |
89.2 (3.51) |
67.3 (2.65) |
79.4 (3.13) |
57.5 (2.26) |
1,490.1 (58.67) |
| Average precipitation days (≥ 0.1 mm) | 13.7 | 13.6 | 18.3 | 17.1 | 17.8 | 16.2 | 11.4 | 14.0 | 10.4 | 8.4 | 10.4 | 10.4 | 161.7 |
| Average snowy days | 1.9 | 1.3 | 0.2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0.6 | 4 |
| Average relative humidity (%) | 82 | 82 | 83 | 81 | 82 | 81 | 73 | 77 | 81 | 79 | 81 | 80 | 80 |
| Mean monthly sunshine hours | 71.1 | 73.3 | 75.4 | 113.4 | 133.7 | 143.4 | 240.0 | 204.9 | 153.6 | 146.0 | 120.0 | 108.4 | 1,583.2 |
| Percent possible sunshine | 21 | 23 | 20 | 29 | 32 | 35 | 57 | 51 | 42 | 41 | 37 | 33 | 35 |
| Source: China Meteorological Administration[3][4] | |||||||||||||
Notes and references
edit- ^ "南京市-行政区划网 www.xzqh.org" (in Chinese). XZQH. Retrieved 2012-05-24.
- ^ (in English) National Population Statistics Materials by County and City - 1999 Period, in China County & City Population 1999, Harvard China Historical GIS
- ^ 中国气象数据网 – WeatherBk Data (in Simplified Chinese). China Meteorological Administration. Retrieved 28 June 2023.
- ^ 中国气象数据网 (in Simplified Chinese). China Meteorological Administration. Retrieved 28 June 2023.
External links
edit- (in Chinese and English) [www.wanan.gov.cn/ Government site] - Google translation
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