Xiajiang County (original) (raw)
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County in Jiangxi, People's Republic of China
| Xiajiang County 峡江县Siakiang | |
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| County | |
 Location of Xiajiang County (red) within Ji'an City (gold) and Jiangxi |
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| Coordinates: 27°37′N 115°11′E / 27.617°N 115.183°E / 27.617; 115.183 | |
| Country | People's Republic of China |
| Province | Jiangxi |
| Prefecture-level city | Ji'an |
| Time zone | UTC+8 (China Standard) |
| Website | www.xiajiang.gov.cn |
"Kyakya" (Xiajiang, Ji'an, Jiangxi, China). Nieuhof: Ambassade vers la Chine, 1665
Xiajiang County (simplified Chinese: 峡江县; traditional Chinese: 峽江縣; pinyin: Xiájiāng Xiàn) is a county of west-central Jiangxi province, People's Republic of China. It is under the jurisdiction of the prefecture-level city of Ji'an.
Administrative divisions
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At present, Xiajiang County has 6 towns, 4 townships and 1 Ethnic Township.[1]
6 Towns
| Shuibian (水边镇) Mabu (马埠镇) Baqiu (巴邱镇) | Renhe (仁和镇) Yanxi (砚溪镇) Luotian (罗田镇) |
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4 Townships
| Tonglin (桐林乡) Fumin (福民乡) | Geping (戈坪乡) Jinjiang (金江乡) |
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1 Ethnic Township
- Jinping Ethnic Township (金坪民族乡)
The population of the district was 155,993 in 1999.[2]
| Climate data for Xiajiang (1991–2020 normals, extremes 1981–2010) | |||||||||||||
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| Month | Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | Jun | Jul | Aug | Sep | Oct | Nov | Dec | Year |
| Record high °C (°F) | 26.2(79.2) | 30.3(86.5) | 32.4(90.3) | 35.4(95.7) | 35.9(96.6) | 38.1(100.6) | 40.3(104.5) | 40.4(104.7) | 38.1(100.6) | 35.7(96.3) | 33.4(92.1) | 25.1(77.2) | 40.4(104.7) |
| Mean daily maximum °C (°F) | 9.8(49.6) | 12.9(55.2) | 16.9(62.4) | 23.5(74.3) | 27.8(82.0) | 30.5(86.9) | 34.2(93.6) | 33.5(92.3) | 29.6(85.3) | 24.7(76.5) | 18.8(65.8) | 12.6(54.7) | 22.9(73.2) |
| Daily mean °C (°F) | 5.8(42.4) | 8.4(47.1) | 12.3(54.1) | 18.5(65.3) | 22.9(73.2) | 26.1(79.0) | 29.2(84.6) | 28.4(83.1) | 24.6(76.3) | 19.1(66.4) | 13.3(55.9) | 7.6(45.7) | 18.0(64.4) |
| Mean daily minimum °C (°F) | 2.9(37.2) | 5.3(41.5) | 9.0(48.2) | 14.8(58.6) | 19.3(66.7) | 22.8(73.0) | 25.4(77.7) | 24.8(76.6) | 20.9(69.6) | 15.2(59.4) | 9.5(49.1) | 4.0(39.2) | 14.5(58.1) |
| Record low °C (°F) | −6.2(20.8) | −5.7(21.7) | −4.0(24.8) | 0.8(33.4) | 9.6(49.3) | 13.0(55.4) | 17.8(64.0) | 19.1(66.4) | 12.5(54.5) | 2.6(36.7) | −2.5(27.5) | −9.1(15.6) | −9.1(15.6) |
| Average precipitation mm (inches) | 81.4(3.20) | 99.9(3.93) | 199.2(7.84) | 212.6(8.37) | 230.8(9.09) | 260.8(10.27) | 159.5(6.28) | 123.1(4.85) | 81.7(3.22) | 57.8(2.28) | 85.2(3.35) | 64.5(2.54) | 1,656.5(65.22) |
| Average precipitation days (≥ 0.1 mm) | 14.4 | 14.3 | 18.8 | 18.0 | 17.5 | 15.7 | 11.1 | 11.7 | 8.3 | 8.2 | 10.3 | 10.9 | 159.2 |
| Average snowy days | 1.8 | 1.1 | 0.2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0.7 | 3.8 |
| Average relative humidity (%) | 84 | 83 | 85 | 82 | 83 | 84 | 76 | 80 | 82 | 80 | 82 | 81 | 82 |
| Mean monthly sunshine hours | 66.9 | 70.7 | 75.6 | 102.7 | 127.7 | 128.6 | 224.9 | 203.1 | 157.5 | 144.6 | 115.8 | 105.7 | 1,523.8 |
| Percent possible sunshine | 20 | 22 | 20 | 27 | 31 | 31 | 53 | 50 | 43 | 41 | 36 | 33 | 34 |
| Source: China Meteorological Administration[3][4] |
Notes and references
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- ^ "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.
- (in Chinese) Government site - Google translation