Qian'an County (simplified Chinese: 乾安县; traditional Chinese: 乾安縣; pinyin: Qián'ān Xiàn) is a county in the northwest of Jilin province, China. It is under the administration of the prefecture-level city of Songyuan, with a 2002 population of 300,000 and an area of 3,522 km2 (1,360 sq mi).
Qian'an County
乾安县 | |
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County | |
![]() Qian'an in Songyuan | |
![]() Songyuan in Jilin | |
Coordinates: 45°00′14″N 124°02′28″E | |
Country | People's Republic of China |
Province | Jilin |
Prefecture-level city | Songyuan |
County seat | Qian'an Town (乾安县) |
Area | |
• Total | 3,522 km2 (1,360 sq mi) |
Elevation | 146 m (479 ft) |
Population (2002) | |
• Total | 300,000 |
• Density | 85/km2 (220/sq mi) |
Time zone | UTC+8 (China Standard) |
There are six towns and four townships under the county's administration.[1]
Towns:
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Townships:
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Climate data for Qian'an (1981−2010) | |||||||||||||
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Month | Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | Jun | Jul | Aug | Sep | Oct | Nov | Dec | Year |
Record high °C (°F) | 3.1 (37.6) |
14.5 (58.1) |
22.0 (71.6) |
31.4 (88.5) |
36.5 (97.7) |
39.3 (102.7) |
38.4 (101.1) |
37.1 (98.8) |
33.0 (91.4) |
28.5 (83.3) |
19.0 (66.2) |
10.0 (50.0) |
39.3 (102.7) |
Average high °C (°F) | −9.8 (14.4) |
−4.1 (24.6) |
4.1 (39.4) |
14.8 (58.6) |
22.3 (72.1) |
27.3 (81.1) |
28.5 (83.3) |
27.3 (81.1) |
22.2 (72.0) |
13.2 (55.8) |
1.1 (34.0) |
−7.6 (18.3) |
11.6 (52.9) |
Daily mean °C (°F) | −15.7 (3.7) |
−10.6 (12.9) |
−2.1 (28.2) |
8.3 (46.9) |
16.1 (61.0) |
21.7 (71.1) |
23.8 (74.8) |
22.3 (72.1) |
16.0 (60.8) |
7.1 (44.8) |
−4.3 (24.3) |
−12.9 (8.8) |
5.8 (42.4) |
Average low °C (°F) | −20.4 (−4.7) |
−16.0 (3.2) |
−7.7 (18.1) |
2.1 (35.8) |
9.9 (49.8) |
16.2 (61.2) |
19.4 (66.9) |
17.8 (64.0) |
10.5 (50.9) |
2.0 (35.6) |
−8.6 (16.5) |
−17.2 (1.0) |
0.7 (33.2) |
Record low °C (°F) | −34.6 (−30.3) |
−34.0 (−29.2) |
−21.1 (−6.0) |
−8.5 (16.7) |
−0.4 (31.3) |
4.7 (40.5) |
11.3 (52.3) |
9.1 (48.4) |
0.2 (32.4) |
−14.1 (6.6) |
−23.5 (−10.3) |
−31.5 (−24.7) |
−34.6 (−30.3) |
Average precipitation mm (inches) | 1.2 (0.05) |
1.1 (0.04) |
6.0 (0.24) |
15.6 (0.61) |
27.6 (1.09) |
70.1 (2.76) |
127.0 (5.00) |
95.5 (3.76) |
30.6 (1.20) |
16.4 (0.65) |
5.1 (0.20) |
2.8 (0.11) |
399 (15.71) |
Average relative humidity (%) | 65 | 56 | 48 | 45 | 47 | 59 | 74 | 74 | 64 | 57 | 59 | 65 | 59 |
Source: China Meteorological Data Service Center[2] |
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