Lianshui County

Lianshui County (simplified Chinese: 涟水县; traditional Chinese: 漣水縣; pinyin: Liánshuǐ Xiàn) is under the administration of Huai'an, Jiangsu province, China. The northernmost county-level division of Huai'an, it borders the prefecture-level cities of Lianyungang to the north, Yancheng to the east, and Suqian to the west.

Lianshui
涟水县
Lienshui
County
Lianshui is located in Jiangsu
Lianshui
Lianshui
Location in Jiangsu
Coordinates: 33°51′40″N 119°19′19″E[1]
CountryPeople's Republic of China
ProvinceJiangsu
Prefecture-level cityHuai'an
Area
 • Total1,678 km2 (648 sq mi)
Population
 (2018)
 • Total1,154,000
 • Density690/km2 (1,800/sq mi)
Time zoneUTC+8 (China Standard)
Postal code
223400
Area code0517
Websitelianshui.gov.cn

Administrative divisions

In the present, Lianshui County has 17 towns and 2 townships.[2]

17 towns
  • Liancheng (涟城镇)
  • Gaogou (高沟镇)
  • Tangji (唐集镇)
  • Baotan (保滩镇)
  • Dadong (大东镇)
  • Wugang (五港镇)
  • Liangcha (梁岔镇)
  • Shihu (石湖镇)
  • Zhuma (朱码镇)
  • Chamiao (岔庙镇)
  • Qianjin (前进镇)
  • Nanji (南集镇)
  • Yixing (义兴镇)
  • Chengji (成集镇)
  • Hongyao (红窑镇)
  • Chenshi (陈师镇)
  • Donghuji (东胡集镇)
2 townships
  • Xuji (徐集乡)
  • Huangying (黄营乡)

Climate
Climate data for Lianshui (1981−2010)
Month Jan Feb Mar Apr May Jun Jul Aug Sep Oct Nov Dec Year
Record high °C (°F) 19.0
(66.2)		 25.3
(77.5)		 27.1
(80.8)		 33.1
(91.6)		 35.7
(96.3)		 36.5
(97.7)		 38.1
(100.6)		 37.0
(98.6)		 35.3
(95.5)		 31.9
(89.4)		 28.0
(82.4)		 20.7
(69.3)		 38.1
(100.6)
Average high °C (°F) 5.5
(41.9)		 8.0
(46.4)		 13.0
(55.4)		 19.7
(67.5)		 25.2
(77.4)		 28.6
(83.5)		 30.6
(87.1)		 30.1
(86.2)		 26.6
(79.9)		 21.7
(71.1)		 14.7
(58.5)		 8.1
(46.6)		 19.3
(66.8)
Daily mean °C (°F) 1.0
(33.8)		 3.2
(37.8)		 7.7
(45.9)		 14.0
(57.2)		 19.6
(67.3)		 23.7
(74.7)		 26.7
(80.1)		 26.1
(79.0)		 21.8
(71.2)		 16.2
(61.2)		 9.3
(48.7)		 3.2
(37.8)		 14.4
(57.9)
Average low °C (°F) −2.3
(27.9)		 −0.4
(31.3)		 3.4
(38.1)		 9.0
(48.2)		 14.6
(58.3)		 19.6
(67.3)		 23.6
(74.5)		 23.1
(73.6)		 18.1
(64.6)		 11.8
(53.2)		 5.0
(41.0)		 −0.5
(31.1)		 10.4
(50.8)
Record low °C (°F) −11.5
(11.3)		 −13.5
(7.7)		 −7.0
(19.4)		 0.0
(32.0)		 5.1
(41.2)		 12.2
(54.0)		 17.0
(62.6)		 14.2
(57.6)		 9.0
(48.2)		 0.5
(32.9)		 −5.9
(21.4)		 −14.3
(6.3)		 −14.3
(6.3)
Average precipitation mm (inches) 26.3
(1.04)		 30.4
(1.20)		 43.7
(1.72)		 49.3
(1.94)		 69.9
(2.75)		 123.7
(4.87)		 246.9
(9.72)		 183.7
(7.23)		 99.1
(3.90)		 45.6
(1.80)		 40.8
(1.61)		 19.7
(0.78)		 979.1
(38.56)
Average relative humidity (%) 72 72 71 70 74 78 85 86 82 77 75 72 76
Source: China Meteorological Data Service Center[3]

Notable persons

References
  1. Google (2014-07-02). "Lianshui" (Map). Google Maps. Google. Retrieved 2014-07-02.
  2. "淮安市-行政区划网 www.xzqh.org" (in Chinese). XZQH. Retrieved 2012-05-24.
  3. 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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