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Yushan (Chinese: 玉山; pinyin: Yùshān; lit. 'Jade Mountain') is a county in the northeast of Jiangxi province, China. The county is Jiangxi's gateway to bordering Zhejiang province. It covers 1,731 km2 (668 sq mi) and the population now reaches 560,000.

Yushan
玉山县
County
Location in Jiangxi
Coordinates:
CountryPeople's Republic of China
ProvinceJiangxi
Prefecture-level cityShangrao
SeatBingxi town
Area
  Total1,728 km2 (667 sq mi)
Population
 (2018)
  Total594,800
  Density340/km2 (890/sq mi)
Time zoneUTC+08:00 (China Standard)
Postal code
334700
Area code0793
Vehicle registration赣E
Websitewww.zgys.gov.cn

The climate is temperate there with abundant rainfall in the monsoon season, and has clearly differentiated summers and winters.


Administration


Yushan has been a county for over 1,300 years. Administratively the county is part of the prefecture-level city Shangrao. The county administers 21 townships.

In the present, Yushan County has 1 subdistrict, 11 towns and 6 townships.[1]

1 subdistrict
11 towns
  • Bingxi (冰溪镇)
  • Linhu (临湖镇)
  • Bimu (必姆镇)
  • Hengjie (横街镇)
  • Wencheng (文成镇)
  • Xiazhen (下镇镇)
  • Yanrui (岩瑞镇)
  • Shuangming (双明镇)
  • Zihu (紫湖镇)
  • Xianyan (仙岩镇)
  • Zhangcun (樟村镇)
6 townships
  • Nanshan (南山乡)
  • Huaiyu (怀玉乡)
  • Xiatang (下塘乡)
  • Siguqiao (四股桥乡)
  • Liudu (六都乡)
  • Sanqing (三清乡)

Climate


Climate data for Yushan (1981−2010)
Month Jan Feb Mar Apr May Jun Jul Aug Sep Oct Nov Dec Year
Record high °C (°F) 26.0
(78.8)
28.4
(83.1)
34.0
(93.2)
34.9
(94.8)
36.3
(97.3)
37.4
(99.3)
40.9
(105.6)
41.0
(105.8)
39.1
(102.4)
37.5
(99.5)
31.8
(89.2)
24.5
(76.1)
41.0
(105.8)
Average high °C (°F) 10.1
(50.2)
12.1
(53.8)
16.0
(60.8)
22.4
(72.3)
27.2
(81.0)
29.7
(85.5)
34.1
(93.4)
33.7
(92.7)
29.6
(85.3)
24.7
(76.5)
18.9
(66.0)
13.1
(55.6)
22.6
(72.8)
Daily mean °C (°F) 5.8
(42.4)
7.8
(46.0)
11.5
(52.7)
17.3
(63.1)
22.2
(72.0)
25.3
(77.5)
29.0
(84.2)
28.5
(83.3)
24.7
(76.5)
19.5
(67.1)
13.6
(56.5)
7.8
(46.0)
17.8
(63.9)
Average low °C (°F) 2.7
(36.9)
4.7
(40.5)
8.1
(46.6)
13.6
(56.5)
18.4
(65.1)
21.8
(71.2)
24.9
(76.8)
24.6
(76.3)
21.0
(69.8)
15.6
(60.1)
9.6
(49.3)
3.9
(39.0)
14.1
(57.3)
Record low °C (°F) −6.0
(21.2)
−4.6
(23.7)
−2.7
(27.1)
2.9
(37.2)
9.9
(49.8)
13.6
(56.5)
18.8
(65.8)
18.6
(65.5)
12.9
(55.2)
4.1
(39.4)
−2.1
(28.2)
−9.5
(14.9)
−9.5
(14.9)
Average precipitation mm (inches) 93.3
(3.67)
120.3
(4.74)
206.9
(8.15)
246.5
(9.70)
238.4
(9.39)
344.3
(13.56)
166.9
(6.57)
119.8
(4.72)
83.2
(3.28)
58.9
(2.32)
83.0
(3.27)
58.0
(2.28)
1,819.5
(71.65)
Average relative humidity (%) 79 79 80 79 78 81 75 76 77 75 76 75 78
Source: China Meteorological Data Service Center[2]

Economy


Over the last fifty years, the county has harnessed its eight major rivers for power. It has three large hydropower stations with installed capacity of about 1.2 megawatts.

The county is relatively a lagger in economic development. But it boasts affluent mining resources, like flagstones and limestones.


Transportation


Yushan is a stop on the Zhe-Gan Railway, leading from Shanghai, Hangzhou to Nanchang and further south to Guangzhou and Hong Kong. At the end of 2002, the county was also incorporated into the national network of roads with the construction of a highway to Shanghai. Its closest airport is one in Quzhou, which flies to various domestic destinations.


Miscellaneous


Yushan is famous nationwide for its distinctive success in school education, which is quintessential by the Yushan No.1 Middle School.[citation needed] Founded in 1939, the school is cradle of about 1,000 graduates beyond the master's degree. It is applying for one of China's top 1,000 elementary and middle schools.


Sights


Every year, tens of thousands of domestic and foreign tourists flock to Yushan's picturesque Mount Sanqing (三清山), which has been officially designated as a National Scenic Area.

Huaiyu Mountains are also a tourist attraction. In the Song dynasty, the great neo-Confucianist Zhu Xi taught there. In Republican times, the area also hosted a guerrilla affiliated to the Communist Party of China, led by then legendary general Fang Zhimin.

UNESCO World Heritage Site: Mount Sanqing

References


  1. "常州市-行政区划网 www.xzqh.org" (in Chinese). XZQH. Retrieved 2012-05-24.
  2. 中国地面气候标准值月值(1981-2010) (in Simplified Chinese). China Meteorological Data Service Center. Retrieved 16 August 2022.

На других языках


- [en] Yushan County

[ru] Юйшань (Шанжао)

Юйша́нь (кит. упр. 玉山, пиньинь Yùshān) — уезд городского округа Шанжао провинции Цзянси (КНР).



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