Jiaxiang County
Jiaxiang County (simplified Chinese: 嘉祥县; traditional Chinese: 嘉祥縣; pinyin: Jiāxiáng Xiàn) is a county in the southwest of Shandong province, People's Republic of China. It is under the administration of Jining City.
Jiaxiang County
嘉祥县 Kiasiang; Kiasing | |
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 Jiaxiang town center | |
 Location in Jining | |
  Jiaxiang Location of the seat in Shandong | |
| Coordinates: 35.408°N 116.342°E | |
| Country | People's Republic of China |
| Province | Shandong |
| Prefecture-level city | Jining |
| Area | |
| • Total | 838.56 km2 (323.77 sq mi) |
| Elevation | 40 m (130 ft) |
| Population (2019) | |
| • Total | 933,614 |
| • Density | 1,100/km2 (2,900/sq mi) |
| Time zone | UTC+8 (China Standard) |
| Postal code | 272400 |
| Website | www |
The population was 871,920 in 2011.[1]
The cultural heritage site of the Carved Stones in the Tombs of the Wu Family is in this county. In 1961, it was added to the list of national historical and cultural monuments. The county is also home to the temple of Zengzi, a Confucian disciple and philosopher. The Jining Qufu Airport is located in the southern part of the county.
Temple of Zengzi
Wu family shrines
Qingshan Temple
Administrative divisions
As 2012, this county is divided to 8 towns and 7 townships.[2]
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Climate
| Climate data for Jiaxiang (1981−2010) | |||||||||||||
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| Month | Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | Jun | Jul | Aug | Sep | Oct | Nov | Dec | Year |
| Record high °C (°F) | 16.5 (61.7) |
23.6 (74.5) |
28.1 (82.6) |
33.3 (91.9) |
37.7 (99.9) |
40.3 (104.5) |
41.0 (105.8) |
36.9 (98.4) |
36.0 (96.8) |
35.4 (95.7) |
26.5 (79.7) |
21.0 (69.8) |
41.0 (105.8) |
| Average high °C (°F) | 4.7 (40.5) |
8.2 (46.8) |
13.9 (57.0) |
21.1 (70.0) |
26.4 (79.5) |
31.4 (88.5) |
31.6 (88.9) |
30.4 (86.7) |
26.9 (80.4) |
21.5 (70.7) |
13.3 (55.9) |
6.5 (43.7) |
19.7 (67.4) |
| Daily mean °C (°F) | −0.6 (30.9) |
2.6 (36.7) |
8.2 (46.8) |
15.2 (59.4) |
20.6 (69.1) |
25.7 (78.3) |
27.2 (81.0) |
25.8 (78.4) |
21.3 (70.3) |
15.5 (59.9) |
7.7 (45.9) |
1.3 (34.3) |
14.2 (57.6) |
| Average low °C (°F) | −4.8 (23.4) |
−2.0 (28.4) |
3.1 (37.6) |
9.6 (49.3) |
14.9 (58.8) |
20.3 (68.5) |
23.2 (73.8) |
21.9 (71.4) |
16.5 (61.7) |
10.4 (50.7) |
2.9 (37.2) |
−2.9 (26.8) |
9.4 (49.0) |
| Record low °C (°F) | −16.2 (2.8) |
−14.7 (5.5) |
−8.8 (16.2) |
−3.1 (26.4) |
4.3 (39.7) |
10.5 (50.9) |
16.7 (62.1) |
10.8 (51.4) |
4.9 (40.8) |
−1.1 (30.0) |
−10.7 (12.7) |
−13.8 (7.2) |
−16.2 (2.8) |
| Average precipitation mm (inches) | 7.4 (0.29) |
12.3 (0.48) |
20.6 (0.81) |
28.6 (1.13) |
57.8 (2.28) |
84.3 (3.32) |
166.9 (6.57) |
162.2 (6.39) |
76.0 (2.99) |
34.7 (1.37) |
20.2 (0.80) |
8.6 (0.34) |
679.6 (26.77) |
| Average relative humidity (%) | 64 | 61 | 59 | 62 | 67 | 64 | 79 | 82 | 77 | 70 | 69 | 68 | 69 |
| Source: China Meteorological Data Service Center[3] | |||||||||||||
References
Wikimedia Commons has media related to Jiaxiang County.
- Jining Statistical Almanac, 2011, in Jining Statistical Information Net Archived 2015-04-05 at the Wayback Machine
- 济宁市-行政区划网 www.xzqh.org (in Chinese). XZQH. Retrieved 2012-05-24.
- 中国地面气候标准值月值(1981-2010) (in Simplified Chinese). China Meteorological Data Service Center. Retrieved 20 November 2022.
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