Tongyu County

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Tongyu County
通榆县
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Tongyu in Baicheng
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Baicheng in Jilin
Coordinates: 44°48′47″N123°05′17″E / 44.813°N 123.088°E / 44.813; 123.088
Country People's Republic of China
Province Jilin
Prefecture-level city Baicheng
County seat Kaitong (开通镇)
Area
  Total8,476 km2 (3,273 sq mi)
Elevation
143 m (469 ft)
Population
  Total350,000
  Density41/km2 (110/sq mi)
Time zone UTC+8 (China Standard)
Postal code
137200

Tongyu (Chinese :通榆; pinyin :Tōngyú) is a county in the northwest of Jilin province, China, bordering Inner Mongolia to the south and west. It is the southernmost county-level division of the prefecture-level city of Baicheng, and has a population of 350,000[ when? ] residing in an area of 8,476 km2 (3,273 sq mi).

Contents

The town of Tongyu can be considered to include the areas of Kaitong and Yangjing described below.

Administrative divisions

Map including part of modern-day Tongyu County area (AMS, 1956) Txu-oclc-6614368-nl51-11.jpg
Map including part of modern-day Tongyu County area (AMS, 1956)

There are eight towns, eight townships, and two ethnic townships under the county's administration. [1]

Towns:

Townships:

Climate

Climate data for Tongyu (1991–2020 normals, extremes 1981–2010)
MonthJanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDecYear
Record high °C (°F)4.6
(40.3)
15.6
(60.1)
26.4
(79.5)
32.6
(90.7)
38.4
(101.1)
41.6
(106.9)
39.0
(102.2)
36.5
(97.7)
33.7
(92.7)
29.3
(84.7)
20.3
(68.5)
11.2
(52.2)
41.6
(106.9)
Average high °C (°F)−8.6
(16.5)
−2.8
(27.0)
5.5
(41.9)
15.7
(60.3)
23.2
(73.8)
28.0
(82.4)
29.7
(85.5)
28.1
(82.6)
23.2
(73.8)
14.1
(57.4)
1.9
(35.4)
−7.0
(19.4)
12.6
(54.7)
Daily mean °C (°F)−15.1
(4.8)
−9.9
(14.2)
−1.3
(29.7)
8.8
(47.8)
16.7
(62.1)
22.1
(71.8)
24.6
(76.3)
22.7
(72.9)
16.5
(61.7)
7.4
(45.3)
−4.1
(24.6)
−13.0
(8.6)
6.3
(43.3)
Average low °C (°F)−20.3
(−4.5)
−15.9
(3.4)
−7.6
(18.3)
1.8
(35.2)
10.0
(50.0)
16.2
(61.2)
19.7
(67.5)
17.6
(63.7)
10.4
(50.7)
1.7
(35.1)
−9.2
(15.4)
−18
(0)
0.5
(33.0)
Record low °C (°F)−35.1
(−31.2)
−35.1
(−31.2)
−21.7
(−7.1)
−9.8
(14.4)
−1.7
(28.9)
4.8
(40.6)
10.1
(50.2)
7.2
(45.0)
−2.8
(27.0)
−14.5
(5.9)
−23.3
(−9.9)
−32.3
(−26.1)
−35.1
(−31.2)
Average precipitation mm (inches)1.2
(0.05)
1.6
(0.06)
4.7
(0.19)
11.9
(0.47)
43.1
(1.70)
73.8
(2.91)
101.1
(3.98)
69.5
(2.74)
34.5
(1.36)
15.3
(0.60)
5.0
(0.20)
2.5
(0.10)
364.2
(14.36)
Average precipitation days (≥ 0.1 mm)2.11.63.03.77.210.611.28.76.04.32.62.963.9
Average snowy days4.23.04.21.1000000.93.44.821.6
Average relative humidity (%)58484239455870726154556055
Mean monthly sunshine hours 192.2206.5244.5241.3259.2249.9239.2244.2242.3222.2180.4171.52,693.4
Percent possible sunshine 67706659565451576566646362
Source: China Meteorological Administration [2] [3]

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References

  1. 2011年统计用区划代码和城乡划分代码:通榆县 (in Chinese). National Bureau of Statistics of the People's Republic of China. Retrieved 2012-07-16.
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