Jinhu County
Jinhu County (simplified Chinese: 金湖县; traditional Chinese: 金湖縣; pinyin: Jīnhú Xiàn; lit. 'golden lake') is under the administration of Huai'an, Jiangsu province, China.[2] It occupies the northwestern shores of and extends into Gaoyou Lake, bordering the prefecture-level cities of Yangzhou to the south and east, and Chuzhou (Anhui) to the southwest.
Jinhu
金湖县 | |
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  Jinhu Location in Jiangsu | |
| Coordinates: 33°00′22″N 119°05′20″E[1] | |
| Country | People's Republic of China |
| Province | Jiangsu |
| Prefecture-level city | Huai'an |
| Area | |
| • Total | 1,393.86 km2 (538.17 sq mi) |
| Population (2012) | |
| • Total | 357,100 |
| • Density | 260/km2 (660/sq mi) |
| Time zone | UTC+8 (China Standard) |
| Postal code | 211600 |
History
Jinhu County was formerly administered by Baoying and Gaoyou counties until 1959, when it became its own county.[2]
Administrative divisions
Jinhu County has 11 towns.[3]
- 11 towns
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Climate
| Climate data for Jinhu (1981−2010) | |||||||||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Month | Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | Jun | Jul | Aug | Sep | Oct | Nov | Dec | Year |
| Record high °C (°F) | 20.7 (69.3) |
26.7 (80.1) |
28.6 (83.5) |
33.1 (91.6) |
34.8 (94.6) |
35.9 (96.6) |
37.0 (98.6) |
37.6 (99.7) |
34.5 (94.1) |
33.3 (91.9) |
28.0 (82.4) |
21.9 (71.4) |
37.6 (99.7) |
| Average high °C (°F) | 6.3 (43.3) |
9.2 (48.6) |
14.3 (57.7) |
20.4 (68.7) |
25.7 (78.3) |
29.0 (84.2) |
31.0 (87.8) |
30.4 (86.7) |
27.1 (80.8) |
22.3 (72.1) |
15.4 (59.7) |
8.8 (47.8) |
20.0 (68.0) |
| Daily mean °C (°F) | 1.9 (35.4) |
4.6 (40.3) |
9.1 (48.4) |
15.0 (59.0) |
20.3 (68.5) |
24.5 (76.1) |
27.2 (81.0) |
26.5 (79.7) |
22.6 (72.7) |
17.1 (62.8) |
10.2 (50.4) |
4.2 (39.6) |
15.3 (59.5) |
| Average low °C (°F) | −1.5 (29.3) |
0.9 (33.6) |
4.8 (40.6) |
10.2 (50.4) |
15.6 (60.1) |
20.6 (69.1) |
24.2 (75.6) |
23.7 (74.7) |
19.3 (66.7) |
13.0 (55.4) |
6.0 (42.8) |
0.5 (32.9) |
11.4 (52.6) |
| Record low °C (°F) | −10.0 (14.0) |
−7.4 (18.7) |
−4.7 (23.5) |
−1.0 (30.2) |
7.0 (44.6) |
12.7 (54.9) |
19.5 (67.1) |
15.5 (59.9) |
11.4 (52.5) |
2.5 (36.5) |
−2.9 (26.8) |
−10.5 (13.1) |
−10.5 (13.1) |
| Average precipitation mm (inches) | 34.4 (1.35) |
41.0 (1.61) |
61.4 (2.42) |
56.4 (2.22) |
80.7 (3.18) |
138.3 (5.44) |
238.6 (9.39) |
157.0 (6.18) |
88.5 (3.48) |
52.1 (2.05) |
51.0 (2.01) |
23.9 (0.94) |
1,023.3 (40.27) |
| Average relative humidity (%) | 72 | 73 | 70 | 70 | 74 | 77 | 85 | 86 | 83 | 78 | 74 | 71 | 76 |
| Source: China Meteorological Data Service Center[4] | |||||||||||||
References
- Google (2 July 2014). "Jinhu" (Map). Google Maps. Google. Retrieved 2 July 2014.
- "Jinhu, Jiangsu, China". JiangSu.net. Retrieved 16 July 2012.
- "淮安市-行政区划网 www.xzqh.org" (in Chinese). XZQH. Retrieved 24 May 2012.
- 中国地面气候标准值月值(1981-2010) (in Simplified Chinese). China Meteorological Data Service Center. Retrieved 7 November 2022.
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