Linjiang
Linjiang
临江 | |
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Coordinates: 41°49′N 126°55′E / 41.817°N 126.917°E | |
Country | People's Republic of China |
Province | Jilin |
Prefecture-level city | Baishan |
Township-level divisions | 6 subdistricts 6 towns 1 township |
Municipal seat | Jianguo Subdistrict ( |
Area | |
• County-level city | 3,009 km2 (1,162 sq mi) |
• Urban | 170.84 km2 (65.96 sq mi) |
Elevation | 341 m (1,119 ft) |
Population (2017)[1] | |
• County-level city | 162,000 |
• Density | 54/km2 (140/sq mi) |
• Urban | 97,100 |
Time zone | UTC+8 (China Standard) |
Postal code | 134600 |
Linjiang (simplified Chinese: 临
Culture[edit]
During 1953–76, there was a total of twenty one Chinese films being shot on location in Linjiang, including Visitors on the Icy Mountain.[2]
Geography and climate[edit]
Linjiang has a monsoon-influenced humid continental climate (Köppen Dwa), with long, very cold winters, and very warm, humid summers. Monthly average temperatures range from −15.3 °C (4.5 °F) in January to 22.3 °C (72.1 °F) in July, and the annual mean is 5.57 °C (42.0 °F). Though the annual total is generous, precipitation is quite low during the winter and rainfall is concentrated in the months of June through August. Sunshine is generous but falling far short of the central and western parts of Jilin; with monthly percent possible sunshine ranging from 42% in July to 60% in February, there are 2,232 hours of bright sunshine annually.
Climate data for Linjiang (1991–2020 normals) | |||||||||||||
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Month | Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | Jun | Jul | Aug | Sep | Oct | Nov | Dec | Year |
Record high °C (°F) | 4.7 (40.5) |
13.0 (55.4) |
18.8 (65.8) |
29.9 (85.8) |
33.4 (92.1) |
37.2 (99.0) |
37.9 (100.2) |
35.8 (96.4) |
30.6 (87.1) |
27.8 (82.0) |
18.4 (65.1) |
9.5 (49.1) |
37.9 (100.2) |
Mean daily maximum °C (°F) | −7.8 (18.0) |
−1.9 (28.6) |
5.8 (42.4) |
15.3 (59.5) |
22.1 (71.8) |
26.1 (79.0) |
28.6 (83.5) |
27.6 (81.7) |
22.6 (72.7) |
15.0 (59.0) |
3.6 (38.5) |
−6.0 (21.2) |
12.6 (54.7) |
Daily mean °C (°F) | −14.8 (5.4) |
−9.5 (14.9) |
−1.0 (30.2) |
7.8 (46.0) |
14.4 (57.9) |
19.2 (66.6) |
22.6 (72.7) |
21.5 (70.7) |
15.0 (59.0) |
7.1 (44.8) |
−2.3 (27.9) |
−12.0 (10.4) |
5.7 (42.2) |
Mean daily minimum °C (°F) | −20.3 (−4.5) |
−15.7 (3.7) |
−6.7 (19.9) |
1.2 (34.2) |
7.8 (46.0) |
13.9 (57.0) |
18.4 (65.1) |
17.5 (63.5) |
10.1 (50.2) |
1.3 (34.3) |
−6.9 (19.6) |
−16.8 (1.8) |
0.3 (32.6) |
Record low °C (°F) | −33.5 (−28.3) |
−29.4 (−20.9) |
−21.7 (−7.1) |
−10.6 (12.9) |
−1.9 (28.6) |
4.3 (39.7) |
8.5 (47.3) |
5.3 (41.5) |
−2.3 (27.9) |
−11.3 (11.7) |
−24.5 (−12.1) |
−29.5 (−21.1) |
−33.5 (−28.3) |
Average precipitation mm (inches) | 10.0 (0.39) |
14.3 (0.56) |
23.7 (0.93) |
39.3 (1.55) |
84.3 (3.32) |
111.1 (4.37) |
196.2 (7.72) |
161.5 (6.36) |
67.0 (2.64) |
43.1 (1.70) |
37.4 (1.47) |
18.0 (0.71) |
805.9 (31.72) |
Average precipitation days (≥ 0.1 mm) | 7.3 | 7.2 | 8.6 | 10.2 | 13.8 | 15.0 | 16.3 | 14.9 | 9.6 | 9.7 | 10.2 | 9.4 | 132.2 |
Average snowy days | 10.4 | 9.3 | 9.5 | 3.5 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1.8 | 9.3 | 12.0 | 55.8 |
Average relative humidity (%) | 69 | 64 | 59 | 56 | 63 | 73 | 79 | 81 | 78 | 68 | 71 | 72 | 69 |
Mean monthly sunshine hours | 165.9 | 175.9 | 205.7 | 200.3 | 216.6 | 198.9 | 191.5 | 187.2 | 179.5 | 188.0 | 142.4 | 141.6 | 2,193.5 |
Percent possible sunshine | 56 | 58 | 55 | 50 | 48 | 44 | 42 | 44 | 48 | 55 | 49 | 50 | 50 |
Source: China Meteorological Administration[3][4][5] |
Administrative divisions[edit]
There are six subdistricts, six towns and one townships under the city's administration:[6]
Subdistricts
- Jianguo Subdistrict (
建国 街道 ), Xinshi Subdistrict (新 市街 道 ), Xinglong Subdistrict (兴隆街道 ), Dahu Subdistrict (大 湖 街道 ), Sengong Subdistrict (森 工 街道 ), Dalizi Subdistrict (大 栗子 街道 )
Towns:
The only township is Mayihe Township (蚂蚁
See also[edit]
References[edit]
- ^ a b Ministry of Housing and Urban-Rural Development, ed. (2019). China Urban Construction Statistical Yearbook 2017. Beijing: China Statistics Press. p. 50. Retrieved 11 January 2020.
- ^ Jin, Changguo (2014). "临江——
一座 小城 21部 老 电影". Chinese National Geography (in Chinese) (8): 172–189. - ^
中国 气象数 据 网 – WeatherBk Data (in Simplified Chinese). China Meteorological Administration. Retrieved 7 July 2023. - ^
中国 气象数 据 网 (in Simplified Chinese). China Meteorological Administration. Retrieved 7 July 2023. - ^
中国 地面 国 际交换站气候标准值月值数据 集 (1971-2000年 ). China Meteorological Administration. Archived from the original on 2013-09-21. Retrieved 2010-05-25. - ^ 2011
年 统计用 区 划代码和城 乡划分 代 码:临江市 (in Chinese). National Bureau of Statistics of the People's Republic of China. Retrieved 2013-02-19.
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