Jiangning, Nanjing
Jiangning
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Coordinates: 31°51′59″N 118°48′07″E / 31.8663°N 118.8019°E | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Country | People's Republic of China | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Province | Jiangsu | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Sub-provincial city | Nanjing | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Area | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
• Total | 1,561 km2 (603 sq mi) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Population (2019) | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
• Total | 1,347,000 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
• Density | 860/km2 (2,200/sq mi) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Time zone | UTC+8 (China Standard) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Postal Code | 211100 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Nanjing district map |
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Jiangning District (simplified Chinese:
Jiangning Development Zone is located in this district. It has a population of 210,000. The Zone was approved on February 2, 1997, to be a national-level high and new technology industry development zone. In June 2001, the Zone won the ISO14001 environmental management system certificate. In June 2002, it won the title of the Jiangsu Provincial Base for Electronic and Information Industry. Approved Power automation industry base by National Science Ministry on October 30, 2004.
Name
[edit]The name of Jiangning means "peace in Jiangnan", the character "jiang" (
Historical sites
[edit]- Chuning Tomb of Emperor Wu of Liu Song (c.422AD), Qilin Town.
- Niushoushan Buddhist cultural park.
- Tomb of Zheng He.
- Yangshan Quarry, with an unfinished giant stele from the reign of the Yongle Emperor, Tangshan Town.
Transportation
[edit]Administrative divisions
[edit]Jiangning district has ten subdistricts:[3]
Climate
[edit]Climate data for Jiangning District (1991–2007 normals) | |||||||||||||
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Month | Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | Jun | Jul | Aug | Sep | Oct | Nov | Dec | Year |
Mean daily maximum °C (°F) | 7.3 (45.1) |
10.2 (50.4) |
14.4 (57.9) |
21.1 (70.0) |
26.3 (79.3) |
29.4 (84.9) |
32.6 (90.7) |
31.7 (89.1) |
28.1 (82.6) |
22.8 (73.0) |
16.5 (61.7) |
9.9 (49.8) |
20.9 (69.5) |
Daily mean °C (°F) | 3.3 (37.9) |
5.9 (42.6) |
9.8 (49.6) |
16.1 (61.0) |
21.4 (70.5) |
25.2 (77.4) |
28.5 (83.3) |
27.7 (81.9) |
23.8 (74.8) |
18.2 (64.8) |
11.9 (53.4) |
5.7 (42.3) |
16.5 (61.6) |
Mean daily minimum °C (°F) | 0.3 (32.5) |
2.5 (36.5) |
6.2 (43.2) |
12.0 (53.6) |
17.3 (63.1) |
21.7 (71.1) |
25.4 (77.7) |
24.7 (76.5) |
20.5 (68.9) |
14.6 (58.3) |
8.1 (46.6) |
2.6 (36.7) |
13.0 (55.4) |
Average precipitation mm (inches) | 55.4 (2.18) |
47.9 (1.89) |
90.6 (3.57) |
85.2 (3.35) |
93.3 (3.67) |
199.8 (7.87) |
221.9 (8.74) |
132.7 (5.22) |
61.2 (2.41) |
55.7 (2.19) |
51.2 (2.02) |
33.8 (1.33) |
1,128.7 (44.44) |
Average precipitation days (≥ 0.1 mm) | 9.1 | 8.5 | 11.5 | 9.8 | 10.4 | 11.1 | 11.4 | 11.6 | 7.0 | 7.4 | 7.5 | 7.4 | 112.7 |
Average snowy days | 3.3 | 2.3 | 1.2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0.4 | 1.1 | 8.3 |
Average relative humidity (%) | 73 | 70 | 71 | 70 | 71 | 76 | 79 | 80 | 75 | 72 | 72 | 72 | 73 |
Mean monthly sunshine hours | 124.7 | 127.4 | 140.9 | 165.8 | 178.6 | 152.6 | 194.2 | 182.1 | 168.1 | 166.6 | 145.0 | 126.3 | 1,872.3 |
Percent possible sunshine | 39 | 41 | 38 | 42 | 42 | 36 | 45 | 45 | 46 | 48 | 46 | 41 | 42 |
Source: China Meteorological Administration[4][5] |
Education
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The following schools are in Jiangning District:
References
[edit]- ^ (in Chinese) Overview of Jiangning District, Official website of Nanjing Jiangning District People's Government, visited on Oct. 7, 2018.
- ^ “
江 宁”名字 的 形成 . Jiangning district library (in Chinese). 2011-11-18. Archived from the original on 2016-03-09. Retrieved 2017-05-26. - ^ 2016
年 统计用 区 划代码:江 宁区. National bureau of statistics of the People's Republic of China (in Chinese). - ^
中国 气象数 据 网 – WeatherBk Data (in Simplified Chinese). China Meteorological Administration. Retrieved 23 September 2023. - ^
中国 气象数 据 网 (in Simplified Chinese). China Meteorological Administration. Retrieved 23 September 2023. - ^ Home. British School of Nanjing. Retrieved on 5 January 2019. "The British School of Nanjing 16 Han Fu Lu Jiangning Nanjing 211106"