Zhangjiachuan Hui Autonomous County
张家川回族自治县 · جْاکِاچُوًا خُوِذُو ذِجِشِیًا
Autonomous county
Zhangjiachuan in Tianshui
Zhangjiachuan in Tianshui
Tianshui in Gansu
Tianshui in Gansu
Zhangjiachuan County is located in Gansu
Zhangjiachuan County
Zhangjiachuan County
Location in Gansu
Coordinates: 34°59′19″N 106°12′18″E / 34.9886°N 106.2050°E / 34.9886; 106.2050
CountryChina
ProvinceGansu
Prefecture-level cityTianshui
District seatZhangjiachuan Town
Area
 • Total1,311.8 km2 (506.5 sq mi)
Population
 (2020 census)[1]
 • Total244,406
 • Density190/km2 (480/sq mi)
Time zoneUTC+8 (China Standard)
Postal code
741500
Websitewww.zjc.gov.cn

The Zhangjiachuan Hui Autonomous County (simplified Chinese: 张家川回族自治县; traditional Chinese: 張家川回族自治縣; pinyin: Zhāngjiāchuān Huízú Zìzhìxiàn, Xiao'erjing: جْاکِاچُوًا خُوِذُو ذِجِشِیًا) is an autonomous county in the east of Gansu Province of the People's Republic of China, bordering Shaanxi Province to the east. It is under the administration of the prefecture-level city of Tianshui. Its postal code is 741500, and in 1999 its population was 299,277 people.[2]

Administrative divisions

Zhangjiachuan Hui Autonomous County is divided to 10 towns and 5 townships.[3]

Towns
  • Zhangjiachuan (张家川镇)
  • Longshan (龙山镇)
  • Gongmen (恭门镇)
  • Malu (马鹿镇)
  • Liangshan (梁山镇)
  • Maguan (马关镇)
  • Liubao (刘堡镇)
  • Huchuan (胡川镇)
  • Dayang (大阳镇)
  • Chuanwang (川王镇)
Townships
  • Zhangmian Township(张棉乡)
  • Muhe Township (木河乡)
  • Lianwu Township(连五乡)
  • Ping'an Township (平安乡)
  • Yanjia Township(阎家乡)

Climate

Climate data for Zhangjiachuan (1991–2020 normals, extremes 1981–2010)
Month Jan Feb Mar Apr May Jun Jul Aug Sep Oct Nov Dec Year
Record high °C (°F) 12.3
(54.1) 		17.5
(63.5) 		25.4
(77.7) 		29.3
(84.7) 		29.9
(85.8) 		32.2
(90.0) 		34.4
(93.9) 		31.6
(88.9) 		32.0
(89.6) 		24.1
(75.4) 		19.0
(66.2) 		14.0
(57.2) 		34.4
(93.9)
Mean daily maximum °C (°F) 1.8
(35.2) 		4.9
(40.8) 		10.6
(51.1) 		16.9
(62.4) 		20.8
(69.4) 		24.2
(75.6) 		26.0
(78.8) 		24.8
(76.6) 		19.8
(67.6) 		14.2
(57.6) 		8.6
(47.5) 		3.3
(37.9) 		14.7
(58.4)
Daily mean °C (°F) −4.9
(23.2) 		−1.2
(29.8) 		4.0
(39.2) 		9.8
(49.6) 		14.0
(57.2) 		17.8
(64.0) 		20.0
(68.0) 		19.0
(66.2) 		14.3
(57.7) 		8.5
(47.3) 		2.3
(36.1) 		−3.3
(26.1) 		8.4
(47.0)
Mean daily minimum °C (°F) −10.0
(14.0) 		−5.8
(21.6) 		−1.0
(30.2) 		3.7
(38.7) 		7.8
(46.0) 		11.9
(53.4) 		14.9
(58.8) 		14.3
(57.7) 		10.0
(50.0) 		4.1
(39.4) 		−2.2
(28.0) 		−8.1
(17.4) 		3.3
(37.9)
Record low °C (°F) −24.1
(−11.4) 		−20.1
(−4.2) 		−15.8
(3.6) 		−7.4
(18.7) 		−3.0
(26.6) 		1.7
(35.1) 		5.1
(41.2) 		5.0
(41.0) 		−0.5
(31.1) 		−6.3
(20.7) 		−16.0
(3.2) 		−25.5
(−13.9) 		−25.5
(−13.9)
Average precipitation mm (inches) 6.4
(0.25) 		8.0
(0.31) 		16.0
(0.63) 		30.9
(1.22) 		55.9
(2.20) 		78.4
(3.09) 		107.4
(4.23) 		103.3
(4.07) 		77.7
(3.06) 		45.2
(1.78) 		14.2
(0.56) 		4.3
(0.17) 		547.7
(21.57)
Average precipitation days (≥ 0.1 mm) 6.3 6.9 7.5 7.9 10.8 11.8 13.1 12.4 12.3 10.9 6.8 4.1 110.8
Average snowy days 11.3 9.8 6.0 1.5 0.1 0 0 0 0 1.0 4.3 7.1 41.1
Average relative humidity (%) 68 66 63 60 64 69 73 76 79 79 75 69 70
Mean monthly sunshine hours 156.9 139.4 173.2 202.5 216.6 203.6 197.2 188.0 132.6 134.7 144.8 161.6 2,051.1
Percent possible sunshine 50 45 46 51 50 47 45 46 36 39 47 53 46
Source: China Meteorological Administration[4][5]

See also

References

  1. ^ Gansu: Prefectures, Cities, Districts and Counties
  2. ^ "China County & City Population 1999". People.fas.harvard.edu. Retrieved 5 November 2008.
  3. ^ "统计用区划代码 www.stats.gov.cn" (in Chinese). XZQH. Retrieved 27 December 2020.
  4. ^ 中国气象数据网 – WeatherBk Data (in Simplified Chinese). China Meteorological Administration. Retrieved 27 August 2023.
  5. ^ 中国气象数据网 (in Simplified Chinese). China Meteorological Administration. Retrieved 27 August 2023.
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