Anzhou, Mianyang
Anzhou 安州区 | |
|---|---|
.png) Location of Anzhou District (red) within Mianyang City (yellow) and Sichuan | |
| Coordinates: 31°32′06″N 104°34′02″E / 31.5349°N 104.5672°E | |
| Country | China |
| Province | Sichuan |
| Prefecture-level city | Mianyang |
| District seat | Huagai |
| Area | |
• Total | 1,404 km2 (542 sq mi) |
| Elevation | 509 m (1,670 ft) |
| Population (2020) | |
• Total | 372,962 |
| • Density | 270/km2 (690/sq mi) |
| Time zone | UTC+8 (China Standard) |
| Postal code | 622650 |
| Area code | 0816 |
| Website | http://anxian.my.gov.cn |
Anzhou District (simplified Chinese: 安州区; traditional Chinese: 安州區; pinyin: Ānzhōu Qū) formerly An County is a district of the city of Mianyang, in northeastern Sichuan province, China.
It has an area of 1,184 square kilometres (457 sq mi) and a population of 372,962 in 2020.[1]
Administrative divisions
Anzhou has 9 towns and 1 township.[2]
- Towns:
- Huagai (花荄镇)
- Sangzao (桑枣镇)
- Huangtu (黄土镇)
- Tashui (塔水镇)
- Xiushui (秀水镇)
- Heqing (河清镇)
- Jiepai (界牌镇)
- Jushui (睢水镇)
- Qianfo (千佛镇)
- Township:
- Gaochuan (高川乡)
Climate
| Climate data for Anzhou, elevation 519 m (1,703 ft), (1991–2020 normals, extremes 1991–present) | |||||||||||||
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| Month | Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | Jun | Jul | Aug | Sep | Oct | Nov | Dec | Year |
| Record high °C (°F) | 18.7 (65.7) | 22.5 (72.5) | 31.6 (88.9) | 33.2 (91.8) | 36.1 (97.0) | 38.7 (101.7) | 37.4 (99.3) | 37.4 (99.3) | 35.2 (95.4) | 31.6 (88.9) | 25.6 (78.1) | 20.3 (68.5) | 38.7 (101.7) |
| Mean daily maximum °C (°F) | 9.2 (48.6) | 11.9 (53.4) | 16.6 (61.9) | 22.5 (72.5) | 26.4 (79.5) | 28.6 (83.5) | 30.3 (86.5) | 30.1 (86.2) | 25.4 (77.7) | 20.5 (68.9) | 15.8 (60.4) | 10.5 (50.9) | 20.7 (69.2) |
| Daily mean °C (°F) | 5.5 (41.9) | 8.0 (46.4) | 12.1 (53.8) | 17.5 (63.5) | 21.5 (70.7) | 24.1 (75.4) | 25.9 (78.6) | 25.5 (77.9) | 21.6 (70.9) | 17.0 (62.6) | 12.3 (54.1) | 6.9 (44.4) | 16.5 (61.7) |
| Mean daily minimum °C (°F) | 2.7 (36.9) | 5.1 (41.2) | 8.8 (47.8) | 13.6 (56.5) | 17.6 (63.7) | 20.6 (69.1) | 22.6 (72.7) | 22.2 (72.0) | 19.1 (66.4) | 14.8 (58.6) | 9.8 (49.6) | 4.2 (39.6) | 13.4 (56.2) |
| Record low °C (°F) | −6.9 (19.6) | −3.2 (26.2) | 0.6 (33.1) | 4.2 (39.6) | 8.5 (47.3) | 14.2 (57.6) | 18.0 (64.4) | 16.3 (61.3) | 11.1 (52.0) | 6.4 (43.5) | 0.5 (32.9) | −6.5 (20.3) | −6.9 (19.6) |
| Average precipitation mm (inches) | 10.5 (0.41) | 13.3 (0.52) | 26.6 (1.05) | 50.4 (1.98) | 79.9 (3.15) | 114.4 (4.50) | 279.4 (11.00) | 275.1 (10.83) | 158.4 (6.24) | 53.9 (2.12) | 20.5 (0.81) | 6.8 (0.27) | 1,089.2 (42.88) |
| Average precipitation days (≥ 0.1 mm) | 7.9 | 8.1 | 11.6 | 12.7 | 14.1 | 15.0 | 16.9 | 16.0 | 16.8 | 15.9 | 8.7 | 6.2 | 149.9 |
| Average snowy days | 1.6 | 0.6 | 0.1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0.4 | 2.7 |
| Average relative humidity (%) | 77 | 74 | 72 | 70 | 67 | 74 | 78 | 78 | 81 | 81 | 79 | 78 | 76 |
| Mean monthly sunshine hours | 62.3 | 55.8 | 79.2 | 109.1 | 119.2 | 103.7 | 120.9 | 131.4 | 61.3 | 52.0 | 61.4 | 64.6 | 1,020.9 |
| Percentage possible sunshine | 19 | 18 | 21 | 28 | 28 | 25 | 28 | 32 | 17 | 15 | 20 | 21 | 23 |
| Source: China Meteorological Administration[3][4] | |||||||||||||
References
- ^ (in Chinese) Profile of An County Archived 2009-01-06 at the Wayback Machine, official website of An County Government], visited on May 20, 2008.
- ^ 2023年统计用区划代码和城乡划分代码：安州区 (in Simplified Chinese). National Bureau of Statistics of China.
- ^ 中国气象数据网 – WeatherBk Data (in Simplified Chinese). China Meteorological Administration. Retrieved 17 September 2023.
- ^ 中国气象数据网 (in Simplified Chinese). China Meteorological Administration. Retrieved 17 September 2023.