Jangsu County

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Jangsu
장수군
County
Korean transcription(s)
 • Hangul
 • Hanja
 • Revised RomanizationJangsu-gun
 • McCune-ReischauerChangsu-gun
Flag of Jangsu
Official logo of Jangsu
Location in South Korea
Location in South Korea
Country South Korea
RegionHonam
Administrative divisions1 eup, 6 myeon
Area
 • Total533.64 km2 (206.04 sq mi)
Population
 (2002)
 • Total26,463
 • Density49.6/km2 (128/sq mi)
 • Dialect
Jeolla

Jangsu County (Jangsu-gun) is a county in North Jeolla Province, South Korea. It is well known for Jangsu-Galbi.

Climate[]

Climate data for Jangsu (1981–2010)
Month Jan Feb Mar Apr May Jun Jul Aug Sep Oct Nov Dec Year
Average high °C (°F) 3.1
(37.6)
5.7
(42.3)
10.9
(51.6)
17.8
(64.0)
22.3
(72.1)
25.6
(78.1)
27.6
(81.7)
28.2
(82.8)
24.9
(76.8)
19.5
(67.1)
12.4
(54.3)
5.6
(42.1)
17.0
(62.6)
Daily mean °C (°F) −2.9
(26.8)
−0.9
(30.4)
4.0
(39.2)
10.4
(50.7)
15.6
(60.1)
19.9
(67.8)
23.0
(73.4)
23.1
(73.6)
18.3
(64.9)
11.4
(52.5)
5.0
(41.0)
−0.7
(30.7)
10.5
(50.9)
Average low °C (°F) −8.4
(16.9)
−6.8
(19.8)
−2.1
(28.2)
3.1
(37.6)
9.1
(48.4)
14.7
(58.5)
19.3
(66.7)
19.1
(66.4)
13.2
(55.8)
5.1
(41.2)
−1.0
(30.2)
−6.2
(20.8)
4.9
(40.8)
Average precipitation mm (inches) 33.7
(1.33)
46.9
(1.85)
59.6
(2.35)
88.9
(3.50)
109.2
(4.30)
189.2
(7.45)
333.6
(13.13)
335.5
(13.21)
144.8
(5.70)
44.5
(1.75)
44.2
(1.74)
34.2
(1.35)
1,464.3
(57.65)
Average precipitation days (≥ 0.1 mm) 8.9 7.8 9.5 8.4 9.2 10.1 16.1 15.3 8.7 6.2 7.4 8.8 116.4
Average relative humidity (%) 72.9 70.5 67.7 64.3 68.4 75.4 81.0 81.4 79.7 76.2 74.9 74.2 73.9
Mean monthly sunshine hours 152.6 171.4 195.1 219.5 222.5 180.2 145.7 154.9 163.6 187.7 158.1 144.9 2,092
Source: Korea Meteorological Administration[1]

Twin towns – sister cities[]

Jangsu is twinned with:

See also[]

  • List of Korea-related topics

References[]

  1. ^ "평년값자료(1981–2010) 장수(248)". Korea Meteorological Administration. Retrieved 2011-05-07.

External links[]

Coordinates: 35°38′47″N 127°31′10″E / 35.6463888989°N 127.519444454°E / 35.6463888989; 127.519444454

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