Wan'an County

Wan'an County
万安县
Wanan
Location of Wan'an County (red) within Ji'an City (gold) and Jiangxi
Location of Wan'an County (red) within Ji'an City (gold) and Jiangxi
Coordinates: 26°29′N 114°49′E / 26.483°N 114.817°E / 26.483; 114.817
CountryPeople's Republic of China
ProvinceJiangxi
Prefecture-level cityJi'an
Area
 • Total
2,051 km2 (792 sq mi)
Population
 • Total
318,500
 • Density160/km2 (400/sq mi)
Time zoneUTC+8 (China Standard)
Websitewww.wanan.gov.cn

Wan'an County (simplified Chinese: 万安县; traditional Chinese: 萬安縣; pinyin: Wàn'ān Xiàn) is a county in the southwest of Jiangxi province, People's Republic of China. It is under the jurisdiction of the prefecture-level city of Ji'an.

Administrative divisions

Wan'an County has 9 towns and 7 townships.[1]

9 towns
7 townships

Demographics

The population of the district was 281,079 in 1999.[2]

Climate

Climate data for Wan'an (1991–2020 normals, extremes 1981–2010)
Month Jan Feb Mar Apr May Jun Jul Aug Sep Oct Nov Dec Year
Record high °C (°F) 26.0
(78.8)
30.5
(86.9)
32.5
(90.5)
36.4
(97.5)
37.2
(99.0)
38.4
(101.1)
40.8
(105.4)
41.0
(105.8)
38.6
(101.5)
37.1
(98.8)
33.0
(91.4)
27.0
(80.6)
41.0
(105.8)
Mean daily maximum °C (°F) 11.1
(52.0)
14.1
(57.4)
17.6
(63.7)
24.1
(75.4)
28.2
(82.8)
31.0
(87.8)
34.4
(93.9)
33.7
(92.7)
29.9
(85.8)
25.2
(77.4)
19.5
(67.1)
13.6
(56.5)
23.5
(74.4)
Daily mean °C (°F) 7.0
(44.6)
9.7
(49.5)
13.3
(55.9)
19.3
(66.7)
23.5
(74.3)
26.6
(79.9)
29.3
(84.7)
28.4
(83.1)
25.0
(77.0)
19.9
(67.8)
14.3
(57.7)
8.7
(47.7)
18.8
(65.7)
Mean daily minimum °C (°F) 4.3
(39.7)
6.7
(44.1)
10.3
(50.5)
15.9
(60.6)
20.2
(68.4)
23.6
(74.5)
25.7
(78.3)
25.0
(77.0)
21.6
(70.9)
16.2
(61.2)
10.8
(51.4)
5.3
(41.5)
15.5
(59.8)
Record low °C (°F) −6.0
(21.2)
−3.2
(26.2)
−2.2
(28.0)
2.9
(37.2)
9.4
(48.9)
13.9
(57.0)
19.0
(66.2)
19.5
(67.1)
13.6
(56.5)
4.4
(39.9)
−0.6
(30.9)
−6.9
(19.6)
−6.9
(19.6)
Average precipitation mm (inches) 71.5
(2.81)
90.4
(3.56)
158.8
(6.25)
162.2
(6.39)
203.7
(8.02)
224.8
(8.85)
125.9
(4.96)
159.4
(6.28)
89.2
(3.51)
67.3
(2.65)
79.4
(3.13)
57.5
(2.26)
1,490.1
(58.67)
Average precipitation days (≥ 0.1 mm) 13.7 13.6 18.3 17.1 17.8 16.2 11.4 14.0 10.4 8.4 10.4 10.4 161.7
Average snowy days 1.9 1.3 0.2 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0.6 4
Average relative humidity (%) 82 82 83 81 82 81 73 77 81 79 81 80 80
Mean monthly sunshine hours 71.1 73.3 75.4 113.4 133.7 143.4 240.0 204.9 153.6 146.0 120.0 108.4 1,583.2
Percent possible sunshine 21 23 20 29 32 35 57 51 42 41 37 33 35
Source: China Meteorological Administration[3][4]

Notes and references

  1. ^ "南京市-行政区划网 www.xzqh.org" (in Chinese). XZQH. Retrieved 2012-05-24.
  2. ^ (in English) National Population Statistics Materials by County and City - 1999 Period, in China County & City Population 1999, Harvard China Historical GIS
  3. ^ 中国气象数据网 – WeatherBk Data (in Simplified Chinese). China Meteorological Administration. Retrieved 28 June 2023.
  4. ^ 中国气象数据网 (in Simplified Chinese). China Meteorological Administration. Retrieved 28 June 2023.