Wangjiang County
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Wangjiang 望江县 | |
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 Wangjiang in Anqing | |
.png) Anqing in Anhui | |
| Coordinates: 30°07′28″N 116°41′39″E / 30.1244°N 116.6942°E | |
| Country | China |
| Province | Anhui |
| Prefecture-level city | Anqing |
| County seat | Huayang |
| Area | |
| • Total | 1,347.98 km2 (520.46 sq mi) |
| Population (2020) | |
| • Total | 462,367 |
| • Density | 340/km2 (890/sq mi) |
| Time zone | UTC+8 (China Standard) |
| Postal code | 246200 |
Wangjiang County (simplified Chinese: 望江县; traditional Chinese: 望江縣; pinyin: Wàng Jiāng Xiàn) is a county in the southwest of Anhui Province, situated on the northwest (left) bank of the Yangtze. It is under the jurisdiction of the prefecture-level city of Anqing. It has population of 600,000[when?] and an area of 1,357 km2 (524 sq mi). The government of Wangjiang County is located in Huayang Town.
Administrative divisions
[edit]Wangjiang County has jurisdiction over eight towns and two townships.[1]
Towns
- Huayang (华阳镇), Saikou (赛口镇), Yatan (雅滩镇), Changling Town (长岭镇), Taici (太慈镇), Zhanghu (漳湖镇), Gaoshi (高士镇), Yangwan (杨湾镇)
Townships:
- Leichi Township (雷池乡), Liangquan Township (凉泉乡)
Climate
[edit]| Climate data for Wangjiang (1991–2020 normals) | |||||||||||||
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| Month | Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | Jun | Jul | Aug | Sep | Oct | Nov | Dec | Year |
| Mean daily maximum °C (°F) | 7.9 (46.2) | 10.9 (51.6) | 15.5 (59.9) | 21.9 (71.4) | 26.8 (80.2) | 29.4 (84.9) | 32.8 (91.0) | 32.3 (90.1) | 28.4 (83.1) | 23.2 (73.8) | 17.1 (62.8) | 10.5 (50.9) | 21.4 (70.5) |
| Daily mean °C (°F) | 4.3 (39.7) | 6.8 (44.2) | 11.2 (52.2) | 17.3 (63.1) | 22.3 (72.1) | 25.5 (77.9) | 28.9 (84.0) | 28.2 (82.8) | 24.1 (75.4) | 18.6 (65.5) | 12.4 (54.3) | 6.4 (43.5) | 17.2 (62.9) |
| Mean daily minimum °C (°F) | 1.6 (34.9) | 3.8 (38.8) | 7.8 (46.0) | 13.5 (56.3) | 18.7 (65.7) | 22.5 (72.5) | 25.8 (78.4) | 25.2 (77.4) | 20.9 (69.6) | 15.2 (59.4) | 8.9 (48.0) | 3.4 (38.1) | 13.9 (57.1) |
| Average precipitation mm (inches) | 66.9 (2.63) | 81.4 (3.20) | 128.1 (5.04) | 153.0 (6.02) | 188.2 (7.41) | 247.8 (9.76) | 210.0 (8.27) | 128.6 (5.06) | 66.0 (2.60) | 53.0 (2.09) | 62.1 (2.44) | 43.0 (1.69) | 1,428.1 (56.21) |
| Average precipitation days (≥ 0.1 mm) | 11.7 | 11.5 | 14.7 | 13.8 | 13.0 | 14.2 | 10.9 | 10.4 | 7.5 | 7.6 | 9.4 | 8.7 | 133.4 |
| Average snowy days | 3.8 | 2.0 | 0.5 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0.2 | 1.3 | 7.8 |
| Average relative humidity (%) | 78 | 78 | 78 | 76 | 77 | 82 | 79 | 81 | 80 | 76 | 77 | 75 | 78 |
| Mean monthly sunshine hours | 95.0 | 97.3 | 116.8 | 143.6 | 161.9 | 140.3 | 211.0 | 206.7 | 165.8 | 156.9 | 128.9 | 121.1 | 1,745.3 |
| Percent possible sunshine | 29 | 31 | 31 | 37 | 38 | 33 | 49 | 51 | 45 | 45 | 41 | 38 | 39 |
| Source: China Meteorological Administration[2][3] | |||||||||||||
References
[edit]- ^ 蚌埠市-行政区划王 (in Chinese). XZQH. Retrieved 2012-05-24.
- ^ 中国气象数据网 – WeatherBk Data (in Simplified Chinese). China Meteorological Administration. Retrieved 24 September 2023.
- ^ 中国气象数据网 (in Simplified Chinese). China Meteorological Administration. Retrieved 24 September 2023.
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