Junan County

Summary

Junan County (simplified Chinese: 莒南县; traditional Chinese: 莒南縣; pinyin: Jǔnán Xiàn) is a county of southern Shandong province, People's Republic of China, bordering Jiangsu province to the south. It is under the administration of Linyi City. Junan County has a total area of 1752 square kilometers.[3]

Junan County
莒南县
Junan in Linyi
Junan in Linyi
Linyi in Shandong
Linyi in Shandong
Coordinates: 35°10′29″N 118°50′07″E / 35.1748°N 118.8352°E / 35.1748; 118.8352
CountryPeople's Republic of China
ProvinceShandong
Prefecture-level cityLinyi
Area
 • Total1,751 km2 (676 sq mi)
Elevation
113 m (371 ft)
Population
 (2019)[2]
 • Total781,900
 • Density450/km2 (1,200/sq mi)
Time zoneUTC+8 (China Standard)
Postal code
276600

The population was 986,661 in 1999.[4] The resident population of Junan County is 841,000.

Administrative divisions edit

As 2012, this county is divided to 16 towns and 2 townships.[5]

Towns
  • Shizilu (十字路镇)
  • Tuanlin (团林镇)
  • Dadian (大店镇)
  • Fangqian (坊前镇)
  • Pingshang (坪上镇)
  • Banquan (板泉镇)
  • Zhubian (洙边镇)
  • Wentuan (文疃镇)
  • Zhuanggang (壮岗镇)
  • Tingshui (汀水镇)
  • Shilianzi (石莲子镇)
  • Lingquan (岭泉镇)
  • Yanbin (筵宾镇)
  • Laopo (涝坡镇)
  • Zhulu (朱芦镇)
Townships
  • Daokou Township (道口乡)
  • Xianggou Township (相沟乡)
  • Xiangdi Township(相坻乡)

Climate edit

Junan County is a semi-humid continental climate in warm temperate monsoon area with continental degree of 61.1%.The average annual temperature is 12.7 °C, precipitation is 856.7mm, frost-free period is 200 days, and the average annual sunshine is 2434.6 hours.

Junan County's climate features: warm spring, dry and windy; humid summer, abundant rainfall; cool autumn, day and night temperature difference; cold winter, little rain and snow.Four distinct seasons, plenty of light, long frost-free period.

Climate data for Junan (1991–2020 normals, extremes 1981–2010)
Month Jan Feb Mar Apr May Jun Jul Aug Sep Oct Nov Dec Year
Record high °C (°F) 16.1
(61.0)
23.1
(73.6)
27.5
(81.5)
32.7
(90.9)
38.8
(101.8)
38.0
(100.4)
41.4
(106.5)
36.5
(97.7)
36.0
(96.8)
33.7
(92.7)
25.9
(78.6)
18.6
(65.5)
41.4
(106.5)
Mean daily maximum °C (°F) 4.6
(40.3)
7.7
(45.9)
13.4
(56.1)
20.2
(68.4)
25.7
(78.3)
29.1
(84.4)
30.6
(87.1)
30.0
(86.0)
26.7
(80.1)
21.2
(70.2)
13.5
(56.3)
6.6
(43.9)
19.1
(66.4)
Daily mean °C (°F) −0.3
(31.5)
2.4
(36.3)
7.6
(45.7)
14.2
(57.6)
19.9
(67.8)
23.6
(74.5)
26.3
(79.3)
25.8
(78.4)
21.7
(71.1)
15.8
(60.4)
8.5
(47.3)
1.8
(35.2)
13.9
(57.1)
Mean daily minimum °C (°F) −4.0
(24.8)
−1.5
(29.3)
3.0
(37.4)
9.2
(48.6)
15.0
(59.0)
19.5
(67.1)
23.2
(73.8)
22.7
(72.9)
17.8
(64.0)
11.4
(52.5)
4.4
(39.9)
−1.9
(28.6)
9.9
(49.8)
Record low °C (°F) −17.2
(1.0)
−14.0
(6.8)
−10.1
(13.8)
−2.6
(27.3)
3.4
(38.1)
10.3
(50.5)
16.2
(61.2)
12.7
(54.9)
6.5
(43.7)
−1.4
(29.5)
−9.0
(15.8)
−16.1
(3.0)
−17.2
(1.0)
Average precipitation mm (inches) 12.7
(0.50)
17.8
(0.70)
21.9
(0.86)
35.7
(1.41)
67.7
(2.67)
90.5
(3.56)
228.3
(8.99)
201.9
(7.95)
86.0
(3.39)
33.6
(1.32)
31.6
(1.24)
16.2
(0.64)
843.9
(33.23)
Average precipitation days (≥ 0.1 mm) 3.6 4.4 4.8 6.5 7.2 8.1 13.2 13.1 7.4 5.5 5.2 3.6 82.6
Average snowy days 3.3 3.0 1.3 0.1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0.7 2.0 10.4
Average relative humidity (%) 62 62 59 60 64 71 81 82 74 67 66 63 68
Mean monthly sunshine hours 165.5 163.2 207.8 221.2 239.4 203.3 176.8 183.6 187.7 194.9 165.3 168.8 2,277.5
Percent possible sunshine 53 53 56 56 55 47 40 44 51 56 54 56 52
Source: China Meteorological Administration[6][7]

References edit

  1. ^ 最新人口信息 www.hongheiku.com (in Chinese). hongheiku. Retrieved 2021-01-12.
  2. ^ 最新人口信息 www.hongheiku.com (in Chinese). hongheiku. Retrieved 2021-01-12.
  3. ^ 中国县域 (2022-12-19). "莒南县". 中国县域. Retrieved 2024-04-02.
  4. ^ National Population Statistics Materials by County and City - 1999 Period, in China County & City Population 1999, Harvard China Historical GIS
  5. ^ 日照市-行政区划网 www.xzqh.org (in Chinese). XZQH. Retrieved 2012-05-24.
  6. ^ 中国气象数据网 – WeatherBk Data (in Simplified Chinese). China Meteorological Administration. Retrieved 12 August 2023.
  7. ^ 中国气象数据网 (in Simplified Chinese). China Meteorological Administration. Retrieved 12 August 2023.

External links edit

  • Official homepage