Xindu District

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Xindu
新都区
District
Location of Xindu in Chengdu
Location of Xindu in Chengdu
Xindu is located in Sichuan
Xindu
Xindu
Location in Sichuan
Coordinates: 30°48′45″N 104°10′25″E / 30.8125°N 104.1735°E / 30.8125; 104.1735Coordinates: 30°48′45″N 104°10′25″E / 30.8125°N 104.1735°E / 30.8125; 104.1735[1]
CountryPeople's Republic of China
ProvinceSichuan
Sub-provincial cityChengdu
Area
 • Total497 km2 (192 sq mi)
Population
 (2010)[2]
 • Total775,703
 • Density1,613/km2 (4,180/sq mi)
Time zoneUTC+8 (China Standard)
Postal code
6105XX
Chengdu district map
Subdivisions of Chengdu, Sichuan
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Airplane silhouette.svg
20
Core districts
1 Jinjiang
2 Qingyang
3 Jinniu
4 Wuhou
5 Chenghua
Suburbs
6 Longquanyi
7 Qingbaijiang
8 Xindu
9 Wenjiang
11 Shuangliu
12 Pidu
15 Xinjin
Satellite cities
16 Dujiangyan
17 Pengzhou
18 Qionglai
19 Chongzhou
20 Jianyang
Rural
10 Jintang Co.
13 Dayi Co.
14 Pujiang Co.

Xindu District (simplified Chinese: 新都区; traditional Chinese: 新都區; pinyin: Xīndū Qū; lit. 'new capital or new Chengdu') is one of 11 urban districts of the prefecture-level city of Chengdu, the capital of Sichuan Province, Southwest China, covering part of the northern suburbs.

Overview[]

The Xindu District borders the prefecture-level city of Deyang to the north. The population of the district is 600,000, residing in an area of 481 square kilometres (186 sq mi), only 32.6 km2 (12.6 sq mi) of which is part of the city's urban area. Xindu District was founded as an administrative district in 2001. It is a historical and cultural region encompassing 13 towns and 255 villages.

The Sichuan Conservatory of Music and the associated Chengdu Academy of Fine Arts have a campus here.[3]

Nicknames[]

Xindu District is known as the "Tianfu Pearl" (天府明珠) and "Fragrant City" (香城).

Climate[]

Climate data for Xindu (1981−2010)
Month Jan Feb Mar Apr May Jun Jul Aug Sep Oct Nov Dec Year
Record high °C (°F) 18.7
(65.7) 		23.1
(73.6) 		31.6
(88.9) 		35.5
(95.9) 		36.3
(97.3) 		35.8
(96.4) 		37.0
(98.6) 		37.3
(99.1) 		36.1
(97.0) 		30.3
(86.5) 		26.1
(79.0) 		18.4
(65.1) 		37.3
(99.1)
Average high °C (°F) 9.3
(48.7) 		11.7
(53.1) 		16.3
(61.3) 		22.0
(71.6) 		26.8
(80.2) 		28.4
(83.1) 		29.9
(85.8) 		29.6
(85.3) 		25.8
(78.4) 		20.8
(69.4) 		16.2
(61.2) 		10.5
(50.9) 		20.6
(69.1)
Daily mean °C (°F) 5.6
(42.1) 		7.9
(46.2) 		11.7
(53.1) 		16.9
(62.4) 		21.6
(70.9) 		24.2
(75.6) 		25.7
(78.3) 		25.1
(77.2) 		21.8
(71.2) 		17.2
(63.0) 		12.3
(54.1) 		7.0
(44.6) 		16.4
(61.6)
Average low °C (°F) 2.9
(37.2) 		5.2
(41.4) 		8.3
(46.9) 		12.9
(55.2) 		17.5
(63.5) 		20.9
(69.6) 		22.4
(72.3) 		21.8
(71.2) 		19.0
(66.2) 		14.8
(58.6) 		9.7
(49.5) 		4.4
(39.9) 		13.3
(56.0)
Record low °C (°F) −4.1
(24.6) 		−2.7
(27.1) 		−1.9
(28.6) 		4.1
(39.4) 		5.7
(42.3) 		14.5
(58.1) 		16.5
(61.7) 		15.7
(60.3) 		12.7
(54.9) 		2.6
(36.7) 		0.7
(33.3) 		−4.6
(23.7) 		−4.6
(23.7)
Average precipitation mm (inches) 8.3
(0.33) 		11.2
(0.44) 		20.1
(0.79) 		42.6
(1.68) 		66.2
(2.61) 		109.2
(4.30) 		193.1
(7.60) 		199.7
(7.86) 		106.9
(4.21) 		36.1
(1.42) 		14.2
(0.56) 		5.5
(0.22) 		813.1
(32.02)
Average relative humidity (%) 83 81 78 77 73 78 84 85 83 83 82 84 81
Source: China Meteorological Data Service Center[4]

References[]

  1. ^ Google (2014-07-02). "Xindu" (Map). Google Maps. Google. Retrieved 2014-07-02.
  2. ^ 我市2010年第六次全国人口普查数据公报 (in Simplified Chinese). Government of Chengdu. 2011-05-13. Archived from the original on September 30, 2011. Retrieved 2011-08-04.
  3. ^ "Chengdu Academy of Fine Arts". China: Sichuan Conservatory of Music. Retrieved 23 November 2021.
  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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