Jianhe County
Jianhe County
剑河县 Kienho | |
|---|---|
 Jianhe, summer 2012 | |
administrative_area.jpg) Jianhe in Guizhou, with township-level divisions | |
| Coordinates: 26°43′42″N 108°26′29″E / 26.7283°N 108.4415°E | |
| Country | People's Republic of China |
| Province | Guizhou |
| Autonomous prefecture | Qiandongnan |
| Area | |
| • Total | 2,176 km2 (840 sq mi) |
| Population (2010) | |
| • Total | 180,544 |
| • Density | 83/km2 (210/sq mi) |
| Time zone | UTC+8 (China Standard) |
| Postal code | 556400 |
| Website | http://www.yxgz.cn/city-76-index.html |
Jianhe County (simplified Chinese: 剑河县; traditional Chinese: 劍河縣; pinyin: Jiànhé Xiàn) is located in the southeast of Guizhou Province, China. Under the administration of Qiandongnan Prefecture, it is 294 km (183 mi) from the provincial capital, Guiyang, and 98 km (61 mi) from Kaili City, the prefectural seat.
Administration
Jianhe County administers 1 subdistrict, 11 towns, 1 township and 308 villages.
Official website: https://web.archive.org/web/20130420144105/http://www.yxgz.cn/city-76-index.html
Demographics
- Jianhe County's total population: 238400 (2006)
- 96% of the minorities populations are mainly Miao and Dong
Climate
| Climate data for Jianhe (1981−2010) | |||||||||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Month | Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | Jun | Jul | Aug | Sep | Oct | Nov | Dec | Year |
| Record high °C (°F) | 24.8 (76.6) |
32.7 (90.9) |
34.6 (94.3) |
36.0 (96.8) |
34.9 (94.8) |
36.6 (97.9) |
38.1 (100.6) |
38.3 (100.9) |
37.7 (99.9) |
34.5 (94.1) |
30.9 (87.6) |
26.2 (79.2) |
38.3 (100.9) |
| Mean daily maximum °C (°F) | 9.8 (49.6) |
12.1 (53.8) |
16.7 (62.1) |
22.6 (72.7) |
26.5 (79.7) |
29.1 (84.4) |
31.4 (88.5) |
31.6 (88.9) |
28.3 (82.9) |
22.6 (72.7) |
18.3 (64.9) |
13.0 (55.4) |
21.8 (71.3) |
| Daily mean °C (°F) | 5.8 (42.4) |
7.8 (46.0) |
11.8 (53.2) |
17.2 (63.0) |
21.2 (70.2) |
24.1 (75.4) |
26.1 (79.0) |
25.5 (77.9) |
22.3 (72.1) |
17.5 (63.5) |
12.9 (55.2) |
7.9 (46.2) |
16.7 (62.0) |
| Mean daily minimum °C (°F) | 3.1 (37.6) |
5.0 (41.0) |
8.5 (47.3) |
13.6 (56.5) |
17.5 (63.5) |
20.8 (69.4) |
22.6 (72.7) |
21.9 (71.4) |
18.7 (65.7) |
14.4 (57.9) |
9.6 (49.3) |
4.7 (40.5) |
13.4 (56.1) |
| Record low °C (°F) | −5.0 (23.0) |
−4.7 (23.5) |
−2.2 (28.0) |
4.1 (39.4) |
7.8 (46.0) |
12.4 (54.3) |
15.5 (59.9) |
16.5 (61.7) |
11.4 (52.5) |
4.4 (39.9) |
−1.8 (28.8) |
−4.6 (23.7) |
−5.0 (23.0) |
| Average precipitation mm (inches) | 37.1 (1.46) |
43.6 (1.72) |
59.7 (2.35) |
116.4 (4.58) |
171.9 (6.77) |
203.9 (8.03) |
171.6 (6.76) |
128.5 (5.06) |
69.2 (2.72) |
81.9 (3.22) |
55.2 (2.17) |
25.3 (1.00) |
1,164.3 (45.84) |
| Average relative humidity (%) | 80 | 78 | 78 | 79 | 81 | 83 | 80 | 82 | 81 | 82 | 79 | 77 | 80 |
| Source: China Meteorological Data Service Center | |||||||||||||
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