Kaijiang County

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Kaijiang County
开江县
Kaikiang
County
Kaijiang is located in Sichuan
Kaijiang
Kaijiang
Location in Sichuan
Coordinates: 31°04′50″N 107°53′05″E / 31.08056°N 107.88472°E / 31.08056; 107.88472Coordinates: 31°04′50″N 107°53′05″E / 31.08056°N 107.88472°E / 31.08056; 107.88472
CountryPeople's Republic of China
ProvinceSichuan
Prefecture-level cityDazhou
Area
 • Total1,032.55 km2 (398.67 sq mi)
Time zoneUTC+8 (China Standard)
Websitewww.kaijiang.gov.cn

Kaijiang County (simplified Chinese: 开江县; traditional Chinese: 開江縣; pinyin: Kāijiāng Xiàn) is a county in the east of Sichuan Province, China. It is under the administration of Dazhou city. It has a population of 550,000, of which 87,000 in the urban area.

Kaijiang was established in 553 and until 1914 it was named Xinning County (新宁县).[1]

The county is known for breeding ducks and waterfowls, and for olive oil production.[2] Culturally is has a strong tradition of feng shui.[1]

Administrative divisions[]

The county seat is Xinning Town. Kaijiang is subdivided in:[3]

  • Congcheng subdistrict (淙城街道)
  • Xinning town (新宁镇)
  • Pu'an town (普安镇)
  • Huilong town(回龙镇)
  • Yongxing town (永兴镇)
  • Jiangzhi town (讲治镇)
  • Gantang town (甘棠镇)
  • Renshi town (任市镇)
  • Guangfu town (广福镇)
  • Changling town (长岭镇)
  • Bamiao town (八庙镇)
  • Lingyan town (灵岩镇)
  • Hemeijia township (和梅家乡)

Climate[]

Climate data for Kaijiang (1981−2010)
Month Jan Feb Mar Apr May Jun Jul Aug Sep Oct Nov Dec Year
Record high °C (°F) 20.2
(68.4) 		25.2
(77.4) 		32.0
(89.6) 		35.1
(95.2) 		36.1
(97.0) 		37.4
(99.3) 		39.1
(102.4) 		40.5
(104.9) 		39.9
(103.8) 		33.6
(92.5) 		26.3
(79.3) 		18.5
(65.3) 		40.5
(104.9)
Average high °C (°F) 9.1
(48.4) 		11.6
(52.9) 		16.1
(61.0) 		21.7
(71.1) 		26.0
(78.8) 		28.5
(83.3) 		31.5
(88.7) 		31.8
(89.2) 		27.2
(81.0) 		21.2
(70.2) 		16.3
(61.3) 		10.4
(50.7) 		21.0
(69.7)
Daily mean °C (°F) 5.7
(42.3) 		7.8
(46.0) 		11.6
(52.9) 		16.8
(62.2) 		21.3
(70.3) 		24.2
(75.6) 		26.9
(80.4) 		26.7
(80.1) 		22.8
(73.0) 		17.3
(63.1) 		12.4
(54.3) 		7.1
(44.8) 		16.7
(62.1)
Average low °C (°F) 3.2
(37.8) 		5.0
(41.0) 		8.2
(46.8) 		13.0
(55.4) 		17.5
(63.5) 		20.8
(69.4) 		23.2
(73.8) 		22.7
(72.9) 		19.6
(67.3) 		14.6
(58.3) 		9.6
(49.3) 		4.7
(40.5) 		13.5
(56.3)
Record low °C (°F) −4.0
(24.8) 		−3.5
(25.7) 		−1.6
(29.1) 		4.4
(39.9) 		9.1
(48.4) 		14.2
(57.6) 		16.5
(61.7) 		16.1
(61.0) 		11.5
(52.7) 		1.8
(35.2) 		−1.3
(29.7) 		−4.4
(24.1) 		−4.4
(24.1)
Average precipitation mm (inches) 17.8
(0.70) 		20.5
(0.81) 		48.4
(1.91) 		96.2
(3.79) 		156.8
(6.17) 		173.7
(6.84) 		211.0
(8.31) 		156.5
(6.16) 		160.4
(6.31) 		114.9
(4.52) 		57.5
(2.26) 		24.4
(0.96) 		1,238.1
(48.74)
Average relative humidity (%) 83 79 78 78 77 80 80 77 79 84 84 85 80
Source: China Meteorological Data Service Center[4]

References[]

  1. ^ a b "四川省达州市开江县地名介绍". www.tcmap.com.cn. Retrieved 2021-06-20.
  2. ^ "开江概况". Kaijiang County People's Government.{{cite web}}: CS1 maint: url-status (link)
  3. ^ "2020年统计用区划代码". www.stats.gov.cn. Retrieved 2021-06-20.
  4. ^ 中国地面气候标准值月值(1981-2010) (in Simplified Chinese). China Meteorological Data Service Center. Retrieved 20 October 2018.


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