Dayu County
County in Jiangxi, People's Republic of China
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Dayu (Chinese: 大余; pinyin: Dàyú) is a county in the west of the prefecture-level city of Ganzhou, in the southwest of Jiangxi Province, bordering Guangdong Province to the south. It is known for The Capital of Tungsten.
CountryPeople's Republic of China
Postal Code
341500
Dayu County
大余县 Tayu | |
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 Location in Jiangxi | |
| Coordinates: 25°24′07″N 114°21′43″E | |
| Country | People's Republic of China |
| Province | Jiangxi |
| Prefecture-level city | Ganzhou |
| Area | |
• Total | 1,367.63 km2 (528.04 sq mi) |
| Population (2019) | |
• Total | 337,700 |
| • Density | 246.9/km2 (639.5/sq mi) |
| Postal Code | 341500 |
Statistics
Dayu has an area of 1,367.63 km2 (528.04 sq mi). Total population is 280,000.
Administration
The county executive, legislature, judiciary are at Nan'an Town (Nanan) (南安镇), together with the CPC and PSB branches.
Dayu county is divided to 8 towns and 3 townships.[1]
- 8 towns
- Nan'an (南安镇)
- Xincheng (新城镇)
- Zhangdou (樟斗镇)
- Chijiang (池江镇)
- Qinglong (青龙镇)
- Zuoba (左拔镇)
- Huanglong (黄龙镇)
- Jicun (吉村镇)
- 3 townships
- Fujiang Township (浮江乡)
- Hedong Township (河洞乡)
- Neiliang Township (内良乡)
Climate
| Climate data for Dayu, elevation 216 m (709 ft), (1991–2020 normals, extremes 1981–present) | |||||||||||||
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| Month | Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | Jun | Jul | Aug | Sep | Oct | Nov | Dec | Year |
| Record high °C (°F) | 26.7 (80.1) |
30.9 (87.6) |
32.0 (89.6) |
33.6 (92.5) |
35.6 (96.1) |
36.6 (97.9) |
38.8 (101.8) |
39.7 (103.5) |
37.0 (98.6) |
35.3 (95.5) |
33.8 (92.8) |
28.2 (82.8) |
39.7 (103.5) |
| Mean daily maximum °C (°F) | 13.2 (55.8) |
15.9 (60.6) |
18.7 (65.7) |
24.6 (76.3) |
28.5 (83.3) |
31.1 (88.0) |
33.6 (92.5) |
33.2 (91.8) |
30.5 (86.9) |
26.6 (79.9) |
21.4 (70.5) |
15.6 (60.1) |
24.4 (76.0) |
| Daily mean °C (°F) | 8.4 (47.1) |
10.9 (51.6) |
14.1 (57.4) |
19.5 (67.1) |
23.4 (74.1) |
26.1 (79.0) |
27.7 (81.9) |
27.3 (81.1) |
24.8 (76.6) |
20.5 (68.9) |
15.3 (59.5) |
9.9 (49.8) |
19.0 (66.2) |
| Mean daily minimum °C (°F) | 5.2 (41.4) |
7.5 (45.5) |
11.0 (51.8) |
16.0 (60.8) |
19.9 (67.8) |
22.7 (72.9) |
23.7 (74.7) |
23.5 (74.3) |
21.1 (70.0) |
16.3 (61.3) |
11.3 (52.3) |
6.1 (43.0) |
15.4 (59.7) |
| Record low °C (°F) | −4.6 (23.7) |
−3.4 (25.9) |
−2.2 (28.0) |
3.6 (38.5) |
10.2 (50.4) |
13.9 (57.0) |
18.8 (65.8) |
18.7 (65.7) |
12.3 (54.1) |
4.2 (39.6) |
−0.5 (31.1) |
−7.2 (19.0) |
−7.2 (19.0) |
| Average precipitation mm (inches) | 74.6 (2.94) |
91.6 (3.61) |
178.4 (7.02) |
183.3 (7.22) |
240.5 (9.47) |
250.2 (9.85) |
146.2 (5.76) |
170.0 (6.69) |
107.9 (4.25) |
51.3 (2.02) |
64.1 (2.52) |
48.4 (1.91) |
1,606.5 (63.26) |
| Average precipitation days (≥ 0.1 mm) | 12.2 | 13.2 | 18.5 | 17.5 | 18.3 | 18.7 | 14.0 | 15.1 | 10.7 | 6.2 | 8.5 | 8.5 | 161.4 |
| Average snowy days | 0.9 | 0.6 | 0.1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0.3 | 1.9 |
| Average relative humidity (%) | 78 | 79 | 83 | 82 | 83 | 84 | 79 | 81 | 80 | 76 | 77 | 75 | 80 |
| Mean monthly sunshine hours | 87.5 | 79.7 | 71.5 | 95.1 | 120.9 | 141.1 | 228.9 | 211.3 | 172.3 | 169.4 | 137.1 | 127.0 | 1,641.8 |
| Percentage possible sunshine | 26 | 25 | 19 | 25 | 29 | 34 | 55 | 53 | 47 | 48 | 42 | 39 | 37 |
| Source: China Meteorological Administration[2][3] | |||||||||||||
