Ruichang

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Ruichang
瑞昌市
Juichang
County-level city
Location of Ruichang (red) in Jiujiang City (yellow) and Jiangxi
Location of Ruichang (red) in Jiujiang City (yellow) and Jiangxi
Coordinates: 29°40′34″N 115°40′52″E / 29.676°N 115.681°E / 29.676; 115.681Coordinates: 29°40′34″N 115°40′52″E / 29.676°N 115.681°E / 29.676; 115.681
CountryPeople's Republic of China
ProvinceJiangxi
Prefecture-level cityJiujiang
Area
 • Total1,423.11 km2 (549.47 sq mi)
Population
 (2018)[citation needed]
 • Total462,700
 • Density330/km2 (840/sq mi)
Postal Code
332200

Ruichang (Chinese: 瑞昌; pinyin: Ruìchāng) is a county-level city under the jurisdiction of Jiujiang, in the north of Jiangxi province, along the Yangtze River, bordering Hubei province to the north.

Ruichang suffered deaths and extensive damage from the 2005 Ruichang earthquake.

Administrative divisions[]

Ruichang City is divided to 2 subdistricts, 8 towns and 9 townships.[1]

2 subdistricts
  • (湓城街道)
  • (桂林街道)
8 towns
  • (码头镇)
  • (白杨镇)
  • (南义镇)
  • (横港镇)
  • (范镇)
  • (肇陈镇)
  • (高丰镇)
  • (夏畈镇)
9 townships
  • (乐园乡)
  • (洪一乡)
  • (花园乡)
  • (洪下乡)
  • (乐园乡)
  • (武蛟乡)
  • (横立山乡)
  • (黄金乡)
  • (南阳乡)

Transportation[]

Ruichang is served by the Wuhan–Jiujiang Railway.

Climate[]

Climate data for Ruichang (1981−2010)
Month Jan Feb Mar Apr May Jun Jul Aug Sep Oct Nov Dec Year
Record high °C (°F) 21.8
(71.2) 		28.0
(82.4) 		33.1
(91.6) 		34.4
(93.9) 		36.9
(98.4) 		37.7
(99.9) 		40.8
(105.4) 		40.1
(104.2) 		38.3
(100.9) 		35.3
(95.5) 		30.1
(86.2) 		24.0
(75.2) 		40.8
(105.4)
Average high °C (°F) 8.3
(46.9) 		10.7
(51.3) 		15.1
(59.2) 		21.7
(71.1) 		27.0
(80.6) 		29.8
(85.6) 		33.5
(92.3) 		32.6
(90.7) 		28.4
(83.1) 		23.3
(73.9) 		17.1
(62.8) 		11.2
(52.2) 		21.6
(70.8)
Daily mean °C (°F) 4.4
(39.9) 		6.7
(44.1) 		10.7
(51.3) 		17.1
(62.8) 		22.3
(72.1) 		25.6
(78.1) 		29.1
(84.4) 		28.2
(82.8) 		24.0
(75.2) 		18.4
(65.1) 		12.2
(54.0) 		6.5
(43.7) 		17.1
(62.8)
Average low °C (°F) 1.6
(34.9) 		3.8
(38.8) 		7.4
(45.3) 		13.2
(55.8) 		18.3
(64.9) 		22.2
(72.0) 		25.5
(77.9) 		24.9
(76.8) 		20.7
(69.3) 		14.8
(58.6) 		8.6
(47.5) 		3.1
(37.6) 		13.7
(56.6)
Record low °C (°F) −6.4
(20.5) 		−6.2
(20.8) 		−3.4
(25.9) 		1.2
(34.2) 		9.3
(48.7) 		14.0
(57.2) 		17.8
(64.0) 		17.3
(63.1) 		12.0
(53.6) 		2.5
(36.5) 		−2.5
(27.5) 		−10.3
(13.5) 		−10.3
(13.5)
Average precipitation mm (inches) 68.7
(2.70) 		88.7
(3.49) 		139.6
(5.50) 		188.8
(7.43) 		192.8
(7.59) 		222.6
(8.76) 		171.8
(6.76) 		135.9
(5.35) 		108.5
(4.27) 		77.6
(3.06) 		71.0
(2.80) 		40.1
(1.58) 		1,506.1
(59.29)
Average relative humidity (%) 79 79 79 78 77 80 77 79 79 76 77 75 78
Source: China Meteorological Data Service Center[2]

References[]

  1. ^ "南京市-行政区划网 www.xzqh.org" (in Chinese). XZQH. Retrieved 2012-05-24.
  2. ^ 中国地面气候标准值月值(1981-2010) (in Chinese). China Meteorological Data Service Center. Retrieved 10 October 2019.

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