Dingnan (Chinese: 定南; pinyin: Dìngnán) is a county under the jurisdiction of the prefecture-level city of Ganzhou, in the far south of Jiangxi province, China, bordering Guangdong province to the south. As of the 2020 Chinese census, the population of Dingnan was 209,914. It is a center of Hakka culture.
Dingnan County
定南县 Tingyuan | |
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Coordinates: 24°47′04″N 115°01′41″E / 24.7844°N 115.028°E | |
Country | People's Republic of China |
Province | Jiangxi |
Prefecture-level city | Ganzhou |
Area | |
• County | 1,321 km2 (510 sq mi) |
Population (2020)[1] | |
• County | 209,914 |
• Density | 168/km2 (440/sq mi) |
• Urban | 132,171 |
• Rural | 77,743 |
Postal Code | 341900 |
Website | www |
The county executive, legislature, judiciary are at Lishi Town (历市镇), together with the CPC and PSB branches.
Presently, Dingnan County has 7 towns.[2]
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Climate data for Dingnan (1991–2020 normals, extremes 1981–2010) | |||||||||||||
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Month | Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | Jun | Jul | Aug | Sep | Oct | Nov | Dec | Year |
Record high °C (°F) | 27.2 (81.0) |
30.3 (86.5) |
31.6 (88.9) |
33.1 (91.6) |
35.3 (95.5) |
37.0 (98.6) |
39.3 (102.7) |
38.1 (100.6) |
36.9 (98.4) |
34.7 (94.5) |
33.6 (92.5) |
27.9 (82.2) |
39.3 (102.7) |
Mean daily maximum °C (°F) | 14.5 (58.1) |
16.9 (62.4) |
19.7 (67.5) |
24.8 (76.6) |
28.5 (83.3) |
31.0 (87.8) |
34.1 (93.4) |
33.2 (91.8) |
30.4 (86.7) |
26.7 (80.1) |
22.0 (71.6) |
16.6 (61.9) |
24.9 (76.8) |
Daily mean °C (°F) | 9.2 (48.6) |
11.5 (52.7) |
14.8 (58.6) |
20.0 (68.0) |
23.7 (74.7) |
26.2 (79.2) |
27.8 (82.0) |
27.2 (81.0) |
25.2 (77.4) |
21.3 (70.3) |
16.3 (61.3) |
10.9 (51.6) |
19.5 (67.1) |
Mean daily minimum °C (°F) | 6.0 (42.8) |
8.2 (46.8) |
11.6 (52.9) |
16.6 (61.9) |
20.5 (68.9) |
23.1 (73.6) |
23.5 (74.3) |
23.3 (73.9) |
21.8 (71.2) |
17.5 (63.5) |
12.5 (54.5) |
7.3 (45.1) |
16.0 (60.8) |
Record low °C (°F) | −4.1 (24.6) |
−1.7 (28.9) |
−2.3 (27.9) |
5.2 (41.4) |
10.7 (51.3) |
14.2 (57.6) |
18.2 (64.8) |
18.7 (65.7) |
11.9 (53.4) |
6.2 (43.2) |
−1.4 (29.5) |
−4.6 (23.7) |
−4.6 (23.7) |
Average precipitation mm (inches) | 66.4 (2.61) |
82.5 (3.25) |
155.3 (6.11) |
192.8 (7.59) |
233.1 (9.18) |
275.6 (10.85) |
160.8 (6.33) |
199.3 (7.85) |
101.7 (4.00) |
39.0 (1.54) |
46.3 (1.82) |
47.1 (1.85) |
1,599.9 (62.98) |
Average precipitation days (≥ 0.1 mm) | 9.1 | 11.3 | 16.7 | 16.2 | 17.5 | 18.6 | 15.2 | 15.7 | 10.8 | 5.2 | 6.8 | 7.0 | 150.1 |
Average snowy days | 0.4 | 0.3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0.2 | 0.9 |
Average relative humidity (%) | 76 | 79 | 82 | 82 | 82 | 84 | 79 | 81 | 79 | 73 | 74 | 72 | 79 |
Mean monthly sunshine hours | 100.5 | 85.0 | 76.8 | 86.4 | 108.3 | 125.0 | 195.1 | 178.1 | 161.9 | 164.1 | 145.3 | 134.9 | 1,561.4 |
Percent possible sunshine | 30 | 26 | 21 | 23 | 26 | 31 | 47 | 45 | 44 | 46 | 45 | 41 | 35 |
Source: China Meteorological Administration[3][4] |