Longjing (simplified Chinese: 龙井; traditional Chinese: 龍井; pinyin: Lóngjǐng; Chosŏn'gŭl: 룡정; Hangul: 룽징) is a county-level city in Yanbian Korean Autonomous Prefecture, southeastern Jilin province, China. It lies on the Tumen River opposite the North Korean city Hoeryong.
Longjing
龙井市 · 룡정시 | |
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County-level city | |
![]() ![]() Longjing Location in Jilin province | |
Coordinates: 42°46′N 129°26′E | |
Country | People's Republic of China |
Province | Jilin |
Prefecture | Yanbian |
Seat | Anmin Subdistrict |
Area | |
• County-level city | 2,208.0 km2 (852.5 sq mi) |
• Urban | 31.05 km2 (11.99 sq mi) |
Elevation | 266 m (873 ft) |
Population (2017)[1] | |
• County-level city | 178,000 |
• Density | 81/km2 (210/sq mi) |
• Urban | 117,800 |
Time zone | UTC+8 (China Standard) |
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Longjing, Jilin | |||||||
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Simplified Chinese | 龙井市 | ||||||
Traditional Chinese | 龍井市 | ||||||
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Chinese Korean name | |||||||
Chosŏn'gŭl | 룡정시 | ||||||
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South Korean name | |||||||
Hangul | 룽징 시 | ||||||
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Its population is approximately 258,000. It borders Yanji and Tumen City on the northeast, Helong to the southwest, and Antu County in the southwest. The border length is 142.5 kilometres (88.5 mi).
Yun Dong-ju studied in Longjing.[citation needed]
Longjing has two subdistricts, six towns and two townships:[2]
Climate data for Longjing (1981−2010) | |||||||||||||
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Month | Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | Jun | Jul | Aug | Sep | Oct | Nov | Dec | Year |
Record high °C (°F) | 6.8 (44.2) |
15.1 (59.2) |
20.7 (69.3) |
33.1 (91.6) |
33.8 (92.8) |
36.7 (98.1) |
37.1 (98.8) |
37.0 (98.6) |
32.7 (90.9) |
29.3 (84.7) |
19.4 (66.9) |
11.6 (52.9) |
37.1 (98.8) |
Average high °C (°F) | −6.7 (19.9) |
−1.7 (28.9) |
5.3 (41.5) |
15.1 (59.2) |
21.1 (70.0) |
24.7 (76.5) |
26.7 (80.1) |
26.9 (80.4) |
22.1 (71.8) |
14.6 (58.3) |
3.7 (38.7) |
−4.4 (24.1) |
12.3 (54.1) |
Daily mean °C (°F) | −13.3 (8.1) |
−8.6 (16.5) |
−1.2 (29.8) |
7.7 (45.9) |
14.0 (57.2) |
18.4 (65.1) |
21.4 (70.5) |
21.5 (70.7) |
15.1 (59.2) |
7.3 (45.1) |
−2.5 (27.5) |
−10.6 (12.9) |
5.8 (42.4) |
Average low °C (°F) | −18.8 (−1.8) |
−14.6 (5.7) |
−7.2 (19.0) |
0.9 (33.6) |
7.6 (45.7) |
13.3 (55.9) |
17.2 (63.0) |
17.1 (62.8) |
9.4 (48.9) |
1.0 (33.8) |
−7.7 (18.1) |
−15.8 (3.6) |
0.2 (32.4) |
Record low °C (°F) | −30.9 (−23.6) |
−28.2 (−18.8) |
−23.6 (−10.5) |
−11.2 (11.8) |
−1.8 (28.8) |
5.4 (41.7) |
8.9 (48.0) |
7.1 (44.8) |
−1.2 (29.8) |
−10.8 (12.6) |
−24.5 (−12.1) |
−29.1 (−20.4) |
−30.9 (−23.6) |
Average precipitation mm (inches) | 5.4 (0.21) |
6.7 (0.26) |
11.7 (0.46) |
33.0 (1.30) |
62.8 (2.47) |
83.0 (3.27) |
136.4 (5.37) |
114.9 (4.52) |
65.9 (2.59) |
24.0 (0.94) |
13.3 (0.52) |
7.2 (0.28) |
564.3 (22.19) |
Average relative humidity (%) | 60 | 56 | 53 | 54 | 61 | 72 | 80 | 80 | 76 | 64 | 61 | 61 | 65 |
Source: China Meteorological Data Service Center[3] |
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