Jinxian County
County in Jiangxi, People's Republic of China
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Jinxian County (simplified Chinese: 进贤县; traditional Chinese: 進賢縣; pinyin: Jìnxián Xiàn) is a county of Jiangxi Province, China, it is under the administration of the prefecture-level city of Nanchang, the provincial capital.[1]
Jinxian
进贤县 | |
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 Interactive map of Jinxian | |
| Coordinates: 28°22′37″N 116°14′27″E | |
| Country | People's Republic of China |
| Province | Jiangxi |
| Prefecture-level city | Nanchang |
| Area | |
• Total | 1,952 km2 (754 sq mi) |
| Population (2018) | |
• Total | 850,500 |
| • Density | 435.7/km2 (1,128/sq mi) |
| Time zone | UTC+8 (China Standard) |
| Postal code | 331700 |
Administrative divisions
Jinxian County has 9 towns and 12 townships.[2]
- 9 towns
- Minhe (民和镇)
- Lidu (李渡镇)
- Wenzhen (温圳镇)
- Wengang (文港镇)
- Meizhuang (梅庄镇)
- Zhanggong (张公镇)
- Luoxi (罗溪镇)
- Jiaqiao (架桥镇)
- Qianfang (前坊镇)
- 12 townships
- Sanli (三里乡)
- Ertang (二塘乡)
- Zhongling (钟陵乡)
- Chixi (池溪乡)
- Nantai (南台乡)
- Sanyangji (三阳集乡)
- Qili (七里乡)
- Xiabuji (下埠集乡)
- Yaqian (衙前乡)
- Baixu (白圩乡)
- Changshanyan (长山晏乡)
- Quanling (泉岭乡)
Climate
| Climate data for Jinxian, elevation 67 m (220 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) | 25.5 (77.9) |
29.4 (84.9) |
33.8 (92.8) |
35.7 (96.3) |
36.5 (97.7) |
37.8 (100.0) |
40.5 (104.9) |
40.5 (104.9) |
38.8 (101.8) |
35.7 (96.3) |
32.2 (90.0) |
24.6 (76.3) |
40.5 (104.9) |
| Mean daily maximum °C (°F) | 9.2 (48.6) |
12.2 (54.0) |
16.4 (61.5) |
23.0 (73.4) |
27.6 (81.7) |
30.3 (86.5) |
34.3 (93.7) |
33.7 (92.7) |
29.8 (85.6) |
24.5 (76.1) |
18.4 (65.1) |
11.9 (53.4) |
22.6 (72.7) |
| Daily mean °C (°F) | 5.8 (42.4) |
8.4 (47.1) |
12.3 (54.1) |
18.5 (65.3) |
23.4 (74.1) |
26.3 (79.3) |
29.9 (85.8) |
29.3 (84.7) |
25.4 (77.7) |
20.0 (68.0) |
13.9 (57.0) |
7.9 (46.2) |
18.4 (65.1) |
| Mean daily minimum °C (°F) | 3.3 (37.9) |
5.6 (42.1) |
9.4 (48.9) |
15.2 (59.4) |
20.1 (68.2) |
23.3 (73.9) |
26.4 (79.5) |
26.0 (78.8) |
22.3 (72.1) |
16.7 (62.1) |
10.8 (51.4) |
5.0 (41.0) |
15.3 (59.6) |
| Record low °C (°F) | −4.4 (24.1) |
−5.4 (22.3) |
−1.0 (30.2) |
3.8 (38.8) |
10.2 (50.4) |
14.7 (58.5) |
19.9 (67.8) |
19.8 (67.6) |
14.8 (58.6) |
5.1 (41.2) |
−2.1 (28.2) |
−12.1 (10.2) |
−12.1 (10.2) |
| Average precipitation mm (inches) | 90.7 (3.57) |
107.6 (4.24) |
205.7 (8.10) |
227.1 (8.94) |
224.7 (8.85) |
341.6 (13.45) |
174.4 (6.87) |
131.6 (5.18) |
67.2 (2.65) |
56.1 (2.21) |
103.6 (4.08) |
68.7 (2.70) |
1,799 (70.84) |
| Average precipitation days (≥ 0.1 mm) | 14.1 | 13.6 | 18.1 | 17.2 | 15.7 | 16.8 | 11.0 | 10.3 | 7.4 | 7.6 | 10.1 | 10.5 | 152.4 |
| Average snowy days | 2.5 | 1.4 | 0.3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1.0 | 5.2 |
| Average relative humidity (%) | 81 | 81 | 82 | 79 | 79 | 82 | 73 | 75 | 77 | 76 | 78 | 78 | 78 |
| Mean monthly sunshine hours | 78.4 | 79.6 | 89.9 | 117.7 | 139.9 | 134.5 | 228.7 | 216.2 | 175.7 | 157.2 | 125.3 | 114.4 | 1,657.5 |
| Percentage possible sunshine | 24 | 25 | 24 | 31 | 33 | 32 | 54 | 54 | 48 | 45 | 39 | 36 | 37 |
| Source: China Meteorological Administration[3][4] | |||||||||||||