Changtai District

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Changtai District[1]

长泰区
District
Changtai is located in Fujian
Changtai
Changtai
Location of the seat in Fujian
Coordinates: 24°41′N 117°47′E / 24.683°N 117.783°E / 24.683; 117.783Coordinates: 24°41′N 117°47′E / 24.683°N 117.783°E / 24.683; 117.783
CountryPeople's Republic of China
ProvinceFujian
Prefecture-level cityZhangzhou
Time zoneUTC+8 (China Standard)
Changtai District
Du Halde - Description de la Chine - Villes de Kien ning fou et Tchang tai hien.jpg
Maps of "Kien-ning-fou" and "Tchang-tai-hien" from Du Halde's 1735 Description of China, based on Jesuit accounts
Traditional Chinese長泰區
Simplified Chinese长泰区

About this soundChangtai District (help·info)[1] is a District in Zhangzhou in southern Fujian Province in the People's Republic of China. It is located just outside the Zhangzhou's central urban area.

Map including Changtai (labeled as CH'ANG-T'AI 長泰) (1954)

Local Dialect[]

The one and only local dialect of Changtai District is Hokkien, which is spoken with a unique Changtai accent that falls under the Zhangzhou Hokkien accent umbrella, but bears significant differences in pronunciation of certain Chinese characters from the well-known Zhangzhou city accent.

Climate[]

Climate data for Changtai (1981−2010)
Month Jan Feb Mar Apr May Jun Jul Aug Sep Oct Nov Dec Year
Record high °C (°F) 29.6
(85.3) 		31.3
(88.3) 		33.3
(91.9) 		35.4
(95.7) 		37.7
(99.9) 		38.4
(101.1) 		39.6
(103.3) 		38.4
(101.1) 		37.4
(99.3) 		36.3
(97.3) 		35.2
(95.4) 		29.4
(84.9) 		39.6
(103.3)
Average high °C (°F) 18.8
(65.8) 		18.9
(66.0) 		21.0
(69.8) 		25.0
(77.0) 		28.6
(83.5) 		31.2
(88.2) 		33.8
(92.8) 		33.4
(92.1) 		31.7
(89.1) 		29.0
(84.2) 		25.3
(77.5) 		20.9
(69.6) 		26.5
(79.6)
Daily mean °C (°F) 13.4
(56.1) 		14.0
(57.2) 		16.2
(61.2) 		20.3
(68.5) 		24.1
(75.4) 		26.8
(80.2) 		28.8
(83.8) 		28.4
(83.1) 		26.8
(80.2) 		23.7
(74.7) 		19.6
(67.3) 		15.0
(59.0) 		21.4
(70.6)
Average low °C (°F) 9.9
(49.8) 		11.0
(51.8) 		13.1
(55.6) 		17.2
(63.0) 		21.0
(69.8) 		23.8
(74.8) 		25.3
(77.5) 		25.1
(77.2) 		23.5
(74.3) 		19.9
(67.8) 		15.5
(59.9) 		11.0
(51.8) 		18.0
(64.4)
Record low °C (°F) 0.9
(33.6) 		0.8
(33.4) 		1.8
(35.2) 		7.5
(45.5) 		12.7
(54.9) 		16.1
(61.0) 		21.0
(69.8) 		22.3
(72.1) 		17.2
(63.0) 		10.6
(51.1) 		4.2
(39.6) 		−1.6
(29.1) 		−1.6
(29.1)
Average precipitation mm (inches) 39.9
(1.57) 		94.7
(3.73) 		126.6
(4.98) 		161.5
(6.36) 		194.0
(7.64) 		258.3
(10.17) 		196.1
(7.72) 		234.7
(9.24) 		184.7
(7.27) 		49.6
(1.95) 		33.2
(1.31) 		30.2
(1.19) 		1,603.5
(63.13)
Average relative humidity (%) 78 81 82 81 82 84 79 80 79 74 74 75 79
Source: China Meteorological Data Service Center

Administrative divisions[]

Towns:[2]

  • Wu'an (武安镇), Yanxi (岩溪镇), Chenxiang (陈巷镇), Fangyang (枋洋镇)

The only township is Banli Township (坂里乡)

References[]

  1. ^ Jump up to: a b "撤县（市）设区 漳州和三明部分行政区划调整". 2021-02-04.
  2. ^ "漳州市-行政区划网 www.xzqh.org" (in Chinese). XZQH. Retrieved 2012-05-24.


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