Siyang County

Siyang
泗阳县
Szeyang
Residential area in Siyang County
Residential area in Siyang County
Siyang is located in Jiangsu
Siyang
Siyang
Location in Jiangsu
Coordinates: 33°43′16″N 118°42′11″E / 33.721°N 118.703°E / 33.721; 118.703[1]
CountryPeople's Republic of China
ProvinceJiangsu
Prefecture-level citySuqian
Area
 • Total1,418 km2 (547 sq mi)
Population
 (2018)[3]
 • Total1,067,700
 • Density750/km2 (2,000/sq mi)
Time zoneUTC+8 (China Standard)
Postal code
223700

Siyang County (simplified Chinese: 泗阳县; traditional Chinese: 泗陽縣; pinyin: Sìyáng Xiàn) is under the administration of Suqian, Jiangsu province, China. It borders the prefecture-level city of Huai'an to the southeast.

Siyang is famous for its poplar tree. It is the earliest[citation needed] Chinese county and the Italian poplar tree were the highest poplar coverage of China as China polar tree industry county of the most developed county forestry of China and to learn the unique honor of "China YiYang township of" title of county the name. In addition, SiYang because has the Chinese unique poplar museum, and hold China unique YangShuJie which is famous and well-known.

Administrative divisions

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At present, Siyang County has 11 towns and 5 townships.[4]

11 towns
5 townships

Climate

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Climate data for Siyang (1991–2020 normals, extremes 1981–2010)
Month Jan Feb Mar Apr May Jun Jul Aug Sep Oct Nov Dec Year
Record high °C (°F) 18.5
(65.3)
25.4
(77.7)
26.8
(80.2)
32.6
(90.7)
35.4
(95.7)
36.9
(98.4)
38.3
(100.9)
37.2
(99.0)
35.5
(95.9)
32.9
(91.2)
27.2
(81.0)
20.1
(68.2)
38.3
(100.9)
Mean daily maximum °C (°F) 5.9
(42.6)
8.8
(47.8)
14.2
(57.6)
20.7
(69.3)
25.8
(78.4)
29.3
(84.7)
31.3
(88.3)
30.7
(87.3)
27.0
(80.6)
21.9
(71.4)
15.0
(59.0)
8.3
(46.9)
19.9
(67.8)
Daily mean °C (°F) 1.6
(34.9)
4.2
(39.6)
9.1
(48.4)
15.4
(59.7)
20.8
(69.4)
24.7
(76.5)
27.5
(81.5)
26.8
(80.2)
22.5
(72.5)
16.9
(62.4)
10.2
(50.4)
3.8
(38.8)
15.3
(59.5)
Mean daily minimum °C (°F) −1.6
(29.1)
0.6
(33.1)
5.0
(41.0)
10.7
(51.3)
16.1
(61.0)
20.7
(69.3)
24.4
(75.9)
23.8
(74.8)
19.0
(66.2)
12.9
(55.2)
6.3
(43.3)
0.3
(32.5)
11.5
(52.7)
Record low °C (°F) −13.5
(7.7)
−14.7
(5.5)
−6.6
(20.1)
−0.8
(30.6)
5.4
(41.7)
11.7
(53.1)
18.4
(65.1)
14.1
(57.4)
9.7
(49.5)
0.5
(32.9)
−5.8
(21.6)
−14.8
(5.4)
−14.8
(5.4)
Average precipitation mm (inches) 27.3
(1.07)
29.9
(1.18)
42.9
(1.69)
47.4
(1.87)
70.8
(2.79)
140.7
(5.54)
231.3
(9.11)
176.6
(6.95)
91.2
(3.59)
44.3
(1.74)
43.4
(1.71)
22.2
(0.87)
968
(38.11)
Average precipitation days (≥ 0.1 mm) 5.7 6.5 7.2 7.5 8.0 8.9 13.4 12.6 8.1 6.2 6.4 5.0 95.5
Average snowy days 3.3 2.6 1.1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0.6 1.2 8.8
Average relative humidity (%) 68 67 65 65 69 73 81 83 78 72 71 68 72
Mean monthly sunshine hours 141.8 138.9 175.9 197.8 204.0 166.1 168.7 170.8 167.9 169.7 146.8 148.7 1,997.1
Percent possible sunshine 45 44 47 51 47 39 39 42 46 49 47 48 45
Source: China Meteorological Administration[5][6]

References

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  1. ^ "Siyang" (Map). Google Maps. Retrieved 2014-07-02.
  2. ^ Suqian Statistical Yearbook 2012/《宿迁统计年鉴2012》.(in Chinese) Accessed 9 July 2014.
  3. ^ China 2010 Census County-by-county Statistics/《中国2010年人口普查分县资料》.(in Chinese) Accessed 9 July 2014.
  4. ^ "宿迁市-行政区划网 www.xzqh.org" (in Chinese). XZQH. Retrieved 2012-05-24.
  5. ^ 中国气象数据网 – WeatherBk Data (in Simplified Chinese). China Meteorological Administration. Retrieved 25 June 2023.
  6. ^ 中国气象数据网 (in Simplified Chinese). China Meteorological Administration. Retrieved 25 June 2023.
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