Lu'an
| Lu'an 六安 |
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| — Prefecture-level city — | |
| 六安市 | |
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| Coordinates: 31°44′42″N 116°30′20″E / 31.745°N 116.50556°ECoordinates: 31°44′42″N 116°30′20″E / 31.745°N 116.50556°E | |
| Country | China |
| Province | Anhui |
| County-level divisions | 7 |
| Township-level divisions | 196 |
| City seat | Jin'an District (31°44′N 116°28′E / 31.733°N 116.467°E) |
| Government | |
| • CPC Secretary | Ni Fa'ke (倪发科) |
| • Mayor | Tang Linxiang (汤林祥) |
| Area | |
| • Prefecture-level city | 18,141 km2 (7,004 sq mi) |
| • Urban | 3,580 km2 (1,380 sq mi) |
| • Metro | 3,580 km2 (1,380 sq mi) |
| Population (2010 census) | |
| • Urban | 1,482,729 |
| • Urban density | 410/km2 (1,100/sq mi) |
| • Metro | 1,482,729 |
| • Metro density | 410/km2 (1,100/sq mi) |
| Time zone | China Standard (UTC+8) |
| Area code(s) | 564 |
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| GDP per capita | |
| License Plate Prefix | 皖N |
Lu'an (Chinese: 六安; pinyin: Liù ān), is a prefecture-level city in western Anhui Province, People's Republic of China, with a population of 5,612,590 inhabitants at 2010 census. Its built up area is home to 1,482,729 inhabitants spread out on 2 urban districts. It borders the provincial capital city Hefei to the east, Huainan to the northeast, Fuyang to the north, Chaohu City to the southeast, Anqing to the south, and the province of Henan to the west.
Although the character "六" (literally: "six") is normally pronounced "Liù", in this case it changes to "Lù" on account of the local dialect. Not to be confused with Luan County, is a county of Hebei, China.
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[edit] Climate
| Climate data for Lu'an (1971−2000) | |||||||||||||
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| Month | Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | Jun | Jul | Aug | Sep | Oct | Nov | Dec | Year |
| Average high °C (°F) | 6.8 (44.2) |
8.8 (47.8) |
13.3 (55.9) |
20.9 (69.6) |
26.0 (78.8) |
29.1 (84.4) |
32.1 (89.8) |
31.6 (88.9) |
26.8 (80.2) |
21.8 (71.2) |
15.5 (59.9) |
9.7 (49.5) |
20.20 (68.36) |
| Average low °C (°F) | −0.5 (31.1) |
1.3 (34.3) |
5.5 (41.9) |
11.7 (53.1) |
17.0 (62.6) |
21.2 (70.2) |
24.4 (75.9) |
23.9 (75.0) |
18.9 (66.0) |
13.2 (55.8) |
6.7 (44.1) |
1.4 (34.5) |
12.06 (53.70) |
| Precipitation mm (inches) | 40.5 (1.594) |
54.7 (2.154) |
86.5 (3.406) |
83.8 (3.299) |
113.9 (4.484) |
162.3 (6.39) |
185.6 (7.307) |
137.3 (5.406) |
83.4 (3.283) |
77.3 (3.043) |
55.2 (2.173) |
27.3 (1.075) |
1,107.8 (43.614) |
| Avg. precipitation days (≥ 0.1 mm) | 8.6 | 8.8 | 13.0 | 11.3 | 11.6 | 12.1 | 13.0 | 11.2 | 10.4 | 9.2 | 8.0 | 6.4 | 123.6 |
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[edit] Administration
The prefecture-level city of Lu'an administers seven county-level divisions, including two districts and five counties.
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| # | Name | Hanzi | Hanyu Pinyin | Population (2003 est.) | Area (km²) | Density (/km²) |
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| 1 | Jin'an District | 金安区 | Jīn'ān Qū | 830 000 | 1 654 | 502 |
| 2 | Yu'an District | 裕安区 | Yù'ān Qū | 940 000 | 1 926 | 488 |
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| 3 | Shou County | 寿县 | Shòu Xiàn | 1 280 000 | 2 986 | 429 |
| 4 | Huoqiu County | 霍邱县 | Huòqiū Xiàn | 1 650 000 | 3 774 | 437 |
| 5 | Shucheng County | 舒城县 | Shūchéng Xiàn | 990 000 | 2 092 | 473 |
| 6 | Jinzhai County | 金寨县 | Jīnzhài Xiàn | 640 000 | 3 667 | 175 |
| 7 | Huoshan County | 霍山县 | Huòshān Xiàn | 370 000 | 2 042 | 181 |
These are further divided into 196 township-level divisions.
[edit] Transport
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