Shanggao County

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Shanggao County
上高县
Shangkao
County
Shanggao in Jiangxi
Shanggao in Jiangxi
Coordinates: 28°14′20″N 114°56′53″E / 28.239°N 114.948°E / 28.239; 114.948Coordinates: 28°14′20″N 114°56′53″E / 28.239°N 114.948°E / 28.239; 114.948
CountryPeople's Republic of China
ProvinceJiangxi
Prefecture-level cityYichun
Area
 • Total1,350 km2 (520 sq mi)
Population
 (2018)
 • Total384,000
 • Density280/km2 (740/sq mi)
Time zoneUTC+8 (China Standard)
Postal Code
336400

Shanggao County (simplified Chinese: 上高县; traditional Chinese: 上高縣; pinyin: Shànggāo Xiàn) is a county in the northwest of Jiangxi province, People's Republic of China. It is under the jurisdiction of the prefecture-level city of Yichun.

Administrative divisions[]

In the present, Shanggao County has 3 Subdistricts, 11 towns and 10 townships.[1]

3 Subdistricts
  • Xuri (旭日街道)
  • (罗桥街道)
  • (兴园街道)
11 towns
  • (田墩镇)
  • (上泸镇)
  • (华坛山镇)
  • (茶亭镇)
  • (皂头镇)
  • (四十八镇)
  • (枫岭头镇)
  • (煌固镇)
  • (花厅镇)
  • (五府山镇)
  • (郑坊镇)
10 townships
  • (望仙乡)
  • (石人乡)
  • (清水乡)
  • (石狮乡)
  • (湖村乡)
  • (尊桥乡)
  • (应家乡)
  • (黄沙岭乡)
  • (铁山乡)
  • (董团乡)

Demographics[]

The population of the district was 331,082 in 1999.[2]

Climate[]

Climate data for Shanggao (1981–2010)
Month Jan Feb Mar Apr May Jun Jul Aug Sep Oct Nov Dec Year
Record high °C (°F) 25.7
(78.3) 		29.5
(85.1) 		35.1
(95.2) 		35.4
(95.7) 		36.7
(98.1) 		38.5
(101.3) 		40.6
(105.1) 		40.8
(105.4) 		38.6
(101.5) 		36.2
(97.2) 		31.5
(88.7) 		25.0
(77.0) 		40.8
(105.4)
Average high °C (°F) 9.5
(49.1) 		11.7
(53.1) 		15.8
(60.4) 		22.3
(72.1) 		27.4
(81.3) 		30.3
(86.5) 		34.2
(93.6) 		33.7
(92.7) 		29.8
(85.6) 		24.6
(76.3) 		18.5
(65.3) 		12.8
(55.0) 		22.5
(72.6)
Daily mean °C (°F) 5.7
(42.3) 		7.9
(46.2) 		11.6
(52.9) 		17.8
(64.0) 		22.8
(73.0) 		26.0
(78.8) 		29.3
(84.7) 		28.6
(83.5) 		24.9
(76.8) 		19.5
(67.1) 		13.4
(56.1) 		7.8
(46.0) 		17.9
(64.3)
Average low °C (°F) 3.0
(37.4) 		5.1
(41.2) 		8.6
(47.5) 		14.4
(57.9) 		19.2
(66.6) 		22.7
(72.9) 		25.5
(77.9) 		25.0
(77.0) 		21.4
(70.5) 		15.8
(60.4) 		9.7
(49.5) 		4.2
(39.6) 		14.6
(58.2)
Record low °C (°F) −5.4
(22.3) 		−4.0
(24.8) 		−1.5
(29.3) 		2.0
(35.6) 		9.9
(49.8) 		15.1
(59.2) 		18.7
(65.7) 		19.4
(66.9) 		14.0
(57.2) 		4.1
(39.4) 		−0.8
(30.6) 		−10.0
(14.0) 		−10.0
(14.0)
Average precipitation mm (inches) 85.6
(3.37) 		113.0
(4.45) 		179.3
(7.06) 		231.3
(9.11) 		243.0
(9.57) 		287.8
(11.33) 		153.6
(6.05) 		127.5
(5.02) 		96.8
(3.81) 		64.8
(2.55) 		85.1
(3.35) 		54.9
(2.16) 		1,722.7
(67.83)
Average relative humidity (%) 81 81 82 81 79 82 75 77 78 76 77 77 79
Source: China Meteorological Data Service Center[3]

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. ^ 中国地面气候标准值月值(1981-2010) (in Chinese). China Meteorological Data Service Center. Retrieved 20 October 2018.

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