Huangshan District (simplified Chinese: 黄山区; traditional Chinese: 黃山區; pinyin: Huángshān Qū) is a district of Huangshan City, Anhui province, China. It has a population of 163,000 and an area of 1,669 square kilometres (644 sq mi).[1] The government of Huangshan District is located in Jintai Town. The renowned Huangshan Mountain is located within the district.
Huangshan
黄山区 | |
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Coordinates: 30°16′22″N 118°08′30″E / 30.2729°N 118.1416°E | |
Country | China |
Province | Anhui |
Prefecture-level city | Huangshan |
District seat | Gantang |
Area | |
• Total | 1,747 km2 (675 sq mi) |
Population (2020) | |
• Total | 146,942 |
• Density | 84/km2 (220/sq mi) |
Time zone | UTC+8 (China Standard) |
Postal code | 245700 |
Administrative divisions
editHuangshan District is divided to 1 Subdistrict, 9 towns and 5 townships.[2]
- Subdistricts
- Xincheng Subdistrict (新城街道)
- Towns
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- Townships
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Climate
editClimate data for Huangshan District (1991–2020 normals) | |||||||||||||
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Month | Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | Jun | Jul | Aug | Sep | Oct | Nov | Dec | Year |
Mean daily maximum °C (°F) | 8.9 (48.0) |
11.9 (53.4) |
16.7 (62.1) |
22.9 (73.2) |
27.4 (81.3) |
29.7 (85.5) |
33.3 (91.9) |
32.7 (90.9) |
28.7 (83.7) |
23.7 (74.7) |
17.8 (64.0) |
11.6 (52.9) |
22.1 (71.8) |
Daily mean °C (°F) | 3.4 (38.1) |
6.0 (42.8) |
10.3 (50.5) |
16.3 (61.3) |
21.1 (70.0) |
24.4 (75.9) |
27.7 (81.9) |
26.9 (80.4) |
22.7 (72.9) |
17.0 (62.6) |
10.9 (51.6) |
5.1 (41.2) |
16.0 (60.8) |
Mean daily minimum °C (°F) | −0.3 (31.5) |
1.8 (35.2) |
5.6 (42.1) |
11.2 (52.2) |
16.3 (61.3) |
20.6 (69.1) |
23.6 (74.5) |
23.2 (73.8) |
18.9 (66.0) |
12.5 (54.5) |
6.3 (43.3) |
0.7 (33.3) |
11.7 (53.1) |
Average precipitation mm (inches) | 84.2 (3.31) |
93.2 (3.67) |
139.7 (5.50) |
154.5 (6.08) |
182.7 (7.19) |
288.3 (11.35) |
230.0 (9.06) |
158.7 (6.25) |
86.4 (3.40) |
59.1 (2.33) |
67.1 (2.64) |
54.1 (2.13) |
1,598 (62.91) |
Average precipitation days (≥ 0.1 mm) | 13.1 | 12.7 | 15.9 | 14.7 | 14.4 | 16.0 | 13.9 | 14.9 | 10.0 | 8.9 | 10.8 | 10.0 | 155.3 |
Average snowy days | 4.6 | 2.4 | 0.8 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0.2 | 1.9 | 9.9 |
Average relative humidity (%) | 79 | 78 | 77 | 76 | 77 | 81 | 79 | 81 | 82 | 80 | 81 | 78 | 79 |
Mean monthly sunshine hours | 96.4 | 98.1 | 119.3 | 134.8 | 151.5 | 126.2 | 191.6 | 169.7 | 140.6 | 141.8 | 122.5 | 121.7 | 1,614.2 |
Percent possible sunshine | 30 | 31 | 32 | 35 | 36 | 30 | 45 | 42 | 38 | 40 | 39 | 39 | 36 |
Source: China Meteorological Administration[3][4] |
References
edit- ^ "Huangshan District". www.huangshan.gov.cn. CPC Huangshan Committee, the People's Government of Huangshan. Retrieved 2012-09-25.
- ^ "南京市-行政区划网 www.xzqh.org" (in Chinese). XZQH. Retrieved 2012-05-24.
- ^ 中国气象数据网 – WeatherBk Data (in Simplified Chinese). China Meteorological Administration. Retrieved 24 September 2023.
- ^ 中国气象数据网 (in Simplified Chinese). China Meteorological Administration. Retrieved 24 September 2023.
External links
edit- Yin Yu Tang: A Chinese Home provides a detailed look at life within the Huangshan District through the examination of a Huang family residence built during the late Qing dynasty and occupied for over 200 years.