Jiutai, Changchun
District in Jilin, People's Republic of China
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Jiutai (Chinese: 九台; pinyin: Jiǔtái; lit. 'nine platforms') is one of seven districts of the prefecture-level city of Changchun, the capital of Jilin Province, Northeast China. The district is surrounded by agricultural areas and is located around 50 kilometres (31 mi) northeast of downtown Changchun. Coal mining also is present in Jiutai. It borders Dehui to the north, Erdao District to the southwest, Kuancheng District to the west, as well as the prefecture-level city of Jilin to the south and east.
Jiutai
九台区 | |
|---|---|
  Jiutai Location in Jilin  Jiutai Jiutai (China) | |
| Coordinates: 44°09′04″N 125°50′38″E[1] | |
| Country | People's Republic of China |
| Province | Jilin |
| Sub-provincial city | Changchun |
| Area | |
• Total | 2,857 km2 (1,103 sq mi) |
| Population (2010)[3] | |
• Total | 611,670 |
| • Density | 214.1/km2 (554.5/sq mi) |
| Time zone | UTC+8 (China Standard) |
| Postal code | 1305XX |
Administrative divisions
There are five subdistricts, nine towns, and two ethnic townships.[4]
Subdistricts:
- Tuanjie Subdistrict (团结街道), Gongnong Subdistrict (工农街道), Nanshan Subdistrict (南山街道), Yingcheng Subdistrict (营城街道), Huoshiling Subdistrict (火石岭街道)
Towns:
- Tumenling (土们岭镇), Xiyingcheng (西营城镇), Mushihe (沐石河镇), Qitamu (其塔木镇), Shanghewan (上河湾镇), Yinmahe (饮马河镇), Chengzijie (城子街镇), Xinglong (兴隆镇), Weizigou (苇子沟镇)
Townships:
- Hujia Hui Ethnic Township (胡家回族乡), Mangka Manchu Ethnic Township (莽卡满族乡)
Climate
| Climate data for Jiutai, elevation 174 m (571 ft), (1991–2020 normals, extremes 1981–present) | |||||||||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Month | Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | Jun | Jul | Aug | Sep | Oct | Nov | Dec | Year |
| Record high °C (°F) | 4.5 (40.1) |
13.5 (56.3) |
21.4 (70.5) |
29.7 (85.5) |
34.4 (93.9) |
37.8 (100.0) |
36.2 (97.2) |
34.9 (94.8) |
30.9 (87.6) |
28.3 (82.9) |
21.7 (71.1) |
11.6 (52.9) |
37.8 (100.0) |
| Mean daily maximum °C (°F) | −9.5 (14.9) |
−4.0 (24.8) |
4.5 (40.1) |
14.9 (58.8) |
22.1 (71.8) |
26.8 (80.2) |
28.3 (82.9) |
27.1 (80.8) |
22.4 (72.3) |
13.7 (56.7) |
2.0 (35.6) |
−7.3 (18.9) |
11.7 (53.2) |
| Daily mean °C (°F) | −15.6 (3.9) |
−10.4 (13.3) |
−1.4 (29.5) |
8.5 (47.3) |
16.0 (60.8) |
21.4 (70.5) |
23.7 (74.7) |
22.1 (71.8) |
16.0 (60.8) |
7.5 (45.5) |
−3.3 (26.1) |
−12.7 (9.1) |
6.0 (42.8) |
| Mean daily minimum °C (°F) | −20.7 (−5.3) |
−16.2 (2.8) |
−7.0 (19.4) |
2.2 (36.0) |
10.1 (50.2) |
16.4 (61.5) |
19.5 (67.1) |
17.8 (64.0) |
10.3 (50.5) |
2.0 (35.6) |
−7.9 (17.8) |
−17.4 (0.7) |
0.8 (33.4) |
| Record low °C (°F) | −37.9 (−36.2) |
−37.4 (−35.3) |
−24.5 (−12.1) |
−11.9 (10.6) |
−2.2 (28.0) |
5.6 (42.1) |
10.5 (50.9) |
7.8 (46.0) |
−2.0 (28.4) |
−14.2 (6.4) |
−24.5 (−12.1) |
−35.1 (−31.2) |
−37.9 (−36.2) |
| Average precipitation mm (inches) | 4.5 (0.18) |
4.8 (0.19) |
11.8 (0.46) |
22.9 (0.90) |
60.0 (2.36) |
97.1 (3.82) |
144.7 (5.70) |
122.5 (4.82) |
50.6 (1.99) |
24.3 (0.96) |
16.1 (0.63) |
7.2 (0.28) |
566.5 (22.29) |
| Average precipitation days (≥ 0.1 mm) | 4.4 | 4.2 | 5.2 | 6.4 | 11.5 | 13.6 | 13.9 | 12.7 | 8.0 | 7.2 | 5.9 | 6.1 | 99.1 |
| Average snowy days | 6.9 | 5.7 | 6.4 | 2.1 | 0.1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0.1 | 1.6 | 6.2 | 8.3 | 37.4 |
| Average relative humidity (%) | 67 | 61 | 54 | 48 | 54 | 65 | 77 | 79 | 71 | 62 | 64 | 68 | 64 |
| Mean monthly sunshine hours | 159.2 | 185.4 | 219.6 | 218.5 | 239.9 | 238.2 | 226.2 | 224.9 | 226.5 | 194.8 | 155.1 | 143.0 | 2,431.3 |
| Percentage possible sunshine | 55 | 62 | 59 | 54 | 52 | 52 | 49 | 52 | 61 | 58 | 54 | 52 | 55 |
| Source: China Meteorological Administration[5][6] All-time Oct extreme[7] | |||||||||||||
