Jianhu County

Coordinates: 33°28′59″N 119°49′48″E / 33.483°N 119.830°E / 33.483; 119.830
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Jianhu
建けん湖みずうみ县
County
Shuanghu Park
Shuanghu Park
Jianhu is located in Jiangsu
Jianhu
Jianhu
Location in Jiangsu
Coordinates: 33°28′59″N 119°49′48″E / 33.483°N 119.830°E / 33.483; 119.830[1]
CountryPeople's Republic of China
ProvinceJiangsu
Prefecture-level cityYancheng
Area
 • Total1,154 km2 (446 sq mi)
Population
 (2016)
 • Total800,600
 • Density690/km2 (1,800/sq mi)
Time zoneUTC+8 (China Standard)
Postal code
224700
Area code0515

Jianhu County (simplified Chinese: 建けん湖みずうみ县; traditional Chinese: 建けん湖みずうみ縣けん; pinyin: Jiànhú Xiàn) is under the administration of Yancheng, Jiangsu province, China. It borders the prefecture-level cities of Huai'an and Yangzhou to the west.

The main town in Jianhu is commonly just called Jianhu, and sometimes Huduo (湖みずうみ垛) or “Hutu“ (“糊のり涂“).

Administrative divisions[edit]

At present, Jianhu County includes 12 towns.[2]

  • Jinhu (近きん湖みずうみ镇 :Jìn-hú)
  • Jianyang (建けん阳镇 :Jiàn-yáng)
  • Jiangying (蒋营镇 :Jiǎng-yíng)
  • Hengji (恒つね济镇 :Héng-jì)
  • Yanhe (沿河镇 :Yán-hé)
  • Lugou (芦あし沟镇 :Lú-gōu)
  • Qingfeng (庆丰镇 :Qìng-fēng)
  • Shanggang (上うえ冈镇 :Shàng-gāng)
  • Gangxi (冈西镇 :Gāng-xī)
  • Baota (宝塔ほうとう镇 :Bǎo-tǎ)
  • Gaozuo (高作こうさ镇 :Gāo-zuò)
  • Yandan (颜单镇 :Yán dān)- is new town.

-Former Towns

  • Yanshan (颜单镇 :Yán-shàn) - is merged to other.
  • Gangdong (冈东镇 :Gāng-dōng) - is merged to other.
  • Caoyankou (草くさ堰口せきぐち镇 :Cǎo-yàn-kǒu) - is merged to other.
  • Zhongzhuang (钟庄镇 :Zhōng-zhuāng) - is merged to other.

Climate[edit]

Climate data for Jianhu (1991–2020 normals, extremes 1981–2010)
Month Jan Feb Mar Apr May Jun Jul Aug Sep Oct Nov Dec Year
Record high °C (°F) 20.1
(68.2) 		25.2
(77.4) 		26.4
(79.5) 		32.2
(90.0) 		35.1
(95.2) 		37.1
(98.8) 		37.9
(100.2) 		36.8
(98.2) 		35.5
(95.9) 		31.4
(88.5) 		27.3
(81.1) 		20.6
(69.1) 		37.9
(100.2)
Mean daily maximum °C (°F) 6.2
(43.2) 		8.8
(47.8) 		13.7
(56.7) 		19.9
(67.8) 		25.3
(77.5) 		28.8
(83.8) 		30.9
(87.6) 		30.5
(86.9) 		26.9
(80.4) 		22.0
(71.6) 		15.4
(59.7) 		8.7
(47.7) 		19.8
(67.6)
Daily mean °C (°F) 1.8
(35.2) 		4.0
(39.2) 		8.5
(47.3) 		14.4
(57.9) 		20.0
(68.0) 		24.2
(75.6) 		27.3
(81.1) 		26.9
(80.4) 		22.6
(72.7) 		17.0
(62.6) 		10.6
(51.1) 		4.0
(39.2) 		15.1
(59.2)
Mean daily minimum °C (°F) −1.6
(29.1) 		0.3
(32.5) 		4.3
(39.7) 		9.7
(49.5) 		15.4
(59.7) 		20.4
(68.7) 		24.4
(75.9) 		24.0
(75.2) 		19.2
(66.6) 		12.9
(55.2) 		6.7
(44.1) 		0.5
(32.9) 		11.4
(52.4)
Record low °C (°F) −11.3
(11.7) 		−13.1
(8.4) 		−8.0
(17.6) 		−0.4
(31.3) 		5.3
(41.5) 		12.2
(54.0) 		18.2
(64.8) 		16.4
(61.5) 		9.1
(48.4) 		0.8
(33.4) 		−5.7
(21.7) 		−11.4
(11.5) 		−13.1
(8.4)
Average precipitation mm (inches) 30.0
(1.18) 		33.6
(1.32) 		51.5
(2.03) 		46.7
(1.84) 		73.9
(2.91) 		130.9
(5.15) 		215.8
(8.50) 		180.6
(7.11) 		87.3
(3.44) 		46.7
(1.84) 		49.3
(1.94) 		28.0
(1.10) 		974.3
(38.36)
Average precipitation days (≥ 0.1 mm) 6.3 7.0 7.9 7.7 9.0 9.1 12.9 12.9 8.1 6.6 7.0 5.6 100.1
Average snowy days 2.6 2.5 0.8 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0.5 0.8 7.2
Average relative humidity (%) 72 72 70 71 72 75 83 83 80 75 74 72 75
Mean monthly sunshine hours 144.7 143.3 174.0 197.3 206.2 166.0 177.2 191.2 179.6 179.4 154.0 153.3 2,066.2
Percent possible sunshine 46 46 47 50 48 39 41 47 49 51 50 50 47
Source: China Meteorological Administration[3][4]

Education[edit]

There are two key senior high schools in Jianhu County. One is Jianhu Senior High School, which is located in Downtown Jianhu. The other one is Shanggang Senior High School, which is located in Downtown Shanggang.

Transportation[edit]

Recent development of transportation infrastructure in Northern Jiangsu has greatly impacted Great Yancheng area, including Jianhu. The Jianhu train station opened in July 2004, and Jianhu now offers overnight train service (on Train Z156) to Beijing.

References[edit]

  1. ^ Google (2014-07-02). "Jianhu" (Map). Google Maps. Google. Retrieved 2014-07-02.
  2. ^ "盐城市し-行政ぎょうせい区く划网 www.xzqh.org" (in Chinese). XZQH. Retrieved 2012-05-24.
  3. ^ 中国ちゅうごく气象数すう据すえ网 – WeatherBk Data (in Simplified Chinese). China Meteorological Administration. Retrieved 25 June 2023.
  4. ^ 中国ちゅうごく气象数すう据すえ网 (in Simplified Chinese). China Meteorological Administration. Retrieved 25 June 2023.

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