Tonggu County

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Tonggu County
铜鼓县
Tungku
Jiangxi Tonggu.svg
Location in Jiangxi
Coordinates: 28°31′16″N114°22′16″E / 28.521°N 114.371°E / 28.521; 114.371
Country People's Republic of China
Province Jiangxi
Prefecture-level city Yichun
Area
  Total
1,547.7 km2 (597.6 sq mi)
Population
 (2018)
  Total
138,616
  Density90/km2 (230/sq mi)
Time zone UTC+8 (China Standard)
Postal Code
336200

Tonggu County (simplified Chinese :铜鼓县; traditional Chinese :銅鼓縣; pinyin :Tónggǔ Xiàn) is a county of Jiangxi province, People's Republic of China, bordering Hunan province to the west. It is under the jurisdiction of the prefecture-level city of Yichun.

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Administrative divisions

In the present, Tonggu County has 6 towns and 3 townships. [1]

6 towns
3 townships

Demographics

The population of the district was 135,924 in 1999. [2] 70% of the population are Hakka-speakers.

Climate

Climate data for Tonggu, elevation 260 m (850 ft), (1991–2020 normals, extremes 1981–2010)
MonthJanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDecYear
Record high °C (°F)24.4
(75.9)
28.5
(83.3)
33.2
(91.8)
34.0
(93.2)
35.3
(95.5)
37.1
(98.8)
39.4
(102.9)
40.1
(104.2)
37.4
(99.3)
34.5
(94.1)
30.9
(87.6)
25.4
(77.7)
40.1
(104.2)
Mean daily maximum °C (°F)9.9
(49.8)
12.7
(54.9)
16.6
(61.9)
23.0
(73.4)
27.2
(81.0)
29.8
(85.6)
32.8
(91.0)
32.6
(90.7)
29.3
(84.7)
24.4
(75.9)
18.7
(65.7)
12.9
(55.2)
22.5
(72.5)
Daily mean °C (°F)5.1
(41.2)
7.6
(45.7)
11.3
(52.3)
17.1
(62.8)
21.5
(70.7)
24.7
(76.5)
27.4
(81.3)
26.6
(79.9)
23.3
(73.9)
17.9
(64.2)
12.2
(54.0)
6.9
(44.4)
16.8
(62.2)
Mean daily minimum °C (°F)2.2
(36.0)
4.3
(39.7)
7.8
(46.0)
13.1
(55.6)
17.7
(63.9)
21.4
(70.5)
23.5
(74.3)
23.1
(73.6)
19.5
(67.1)
13.9
(57.0)
8.3
(46.9)
3.2
(37.8)
13.2
(55.7)
Record low °C (°F)−7.0
(19.4)
−5.6
(21.9)
−4.9
(23.2)
−0.9
(30.4)
7.3
(45.1)
12.1
(53.8)
15.6
(60.1)
16.3
(61.3)
10.6
(51.1)
0.0
(32.0)
−4.1
(24.6)
−10.4
(13.3)
−10.4
(13.3)
Average precipitation mm (inches)83.3
(3.28)
98.6
(3.88)
176.3
(6.94)
216.1
(8.51)
261.3
(10.29)
350.3
(13.79)
217.9
(8.58)
169.5
(6.67)
96.5
(3.80)
64.1
(2.52)
90.3
(3.56)
58.9
(2.32)
1,883.1
(74.14)
Average precipitation days (≥ 0.1 mm)14.714.619.218.418.118.514.515.011.110.511.611.7177.9
Average snowy days3.52.10.500000000.11.37.5
Average relative humidity (%)84848583838582838382838283
Mean monthly sunshine hours 68.269.075.8100.8117.1108.9181.2166.7139.7128.1109.9103.61,369
Percent possible sunshine 21222026282643413836343231
Source: China Meteorological Administration [3] [4]

Notes and references

  1. "南京市-行政区划网 www.xzqh.org" (in Chinese). XZQH. Retrieved 2012-05-24.
  2. (in English) National Population Statistics Materials by County and City - 1999 Period, in China County & City Population 1999, Harvard China Historical GIS
  3. 中国气象数据网 – WeatherBk Data (in Simplified Chinese). China Meteorological Administration . Retrieved 28 June 2023.
  4. 中国气象数据网 (in Simplified Chinese). China Meteorological Administration . Retrieved 28 June 2023.


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