Ningdu County (Chinese: 宁都县) is a county in the southeast of Jiangxi province, People's Republic of China. It is the northernmost county-level division under the administration of the prefecture-level city of Ganzhou.
Ningdu
宁都县 Ningtu | |
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 Location in Jiangxi | |
| Coordinates: 26°28′12″N 116°00′32″E / 26.470°N 116.009°E | |
| Country | People's Republic of China |
| Province | Jiangxi |
| Prefecture-level city | Ganzhou |
| Area | |
| • Total | 4,053.16 km2 (1,564.93 sq mi) |
| Population | |
| • Total | 846,200 (registered population at the end of 2,019) |
| • Density | 209/km2 (540/sq mi) |
| Postal Code | 342800 |
| Ningdu County | |||||||||
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| Traditional Chinese | 寧都縣 | ||||||||
| Simplified Chinese | 宁都县 | ||||||||
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The village of Xiaoyuan in Ningdu County was the site of the 1932 Ningdu Conference of the Chinese Communist Party during which Mao Zedong was removed from his leadership positions.[1]
Administrative divisions edit
In the present, Ningdu County has 12 towns and 12 townships.[2]
- 12 towns
- 12 townships
Climate edit
| Climate data for Ningdu (1991–2020 normals, extremes 1981–2010) | |||||||||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Month | Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | Jun | Jul | Aug | Sep | Oct | Nov | Dec | Year |
| Record high °C (°F) | 26.6 (79.9) |
30.7 (87.3) |
31.2 (88.2) |
34.7 (94.5) |
35.9 (96.6) |
37.5 (99.5) |
40.0 (104.0) |
40.2 (104.4) |
37.9 (100.2) |
36.7 (98.1) |
32.6 (90.7) |
27.2 (81.0) |
40.2 (104.4) |
| Mean daily maximum °C (°F) | 12.1 (53.8) |
15.0 (59.0) |
18.2 (64.8) |
24.4 (75.9) |
28.4 (83.1) |
30.9 (87.6) |
34.2 (93.6) |
33.6 (92.5) |
30.8 (87.4) |
26.3 (79.3) |
20.8 (69.4) |
14.8 (58.6) |
24.1 (75.4) |
| Daily mean °C (°F) | 7.6 (45.7) |
10.2 (50.4) |
13.6 (56.5) |
19.4 (66.9) |
23.5 (74.3) |
26.3 (79.3) |
28.8 (83.8) |
28.2 (82.8) |
25.5 (77.9) |
20.7 (69.3) |
15.2 (59.4) |
9.5 (49.1) |
19.0 (66.3) |
| Mean daily minimum °C (°F) | 4.6 (40.3) |
7.0 (44.6) |
10.5 (50.9) |
15.9 (60.6) |
20.0 (68.0) |
23.2 (73.8) |
24.9 (76.8) |
24.6 (76.3) |
21.9 (71.4) |
16.8 (62.2) |
11.4 (52.5) |
5.9 (42.6) |
15.6 (60.0) |
| Record low °C (°F) | −4.9 (23.2) |
−3.3 (26.1) |
−2.5 (27.5) |
3.9 (39.0) |
10.2 (50.4) |
14.3 (57.7) |
19.4 (66.9) |
18.9 (66.0) |
13.4 (56.1) |
4.3 (39.7) |
−0.4 (31.3) |
−7.5 (18.5) |
−7.5 (18.5) |
| Average precipitation mm (inches) | 73.7 (2.90) |
102.8 (4.05) |
205.6 (8.09) |
203.5 (8.01) |
285.6 (11.24) |
348.4 (13.72) |
169.2 (6.66) |
173.9 (6.85) |
79.4 (3.13) |
62.1 (2.44) |
84.6 (3.33) |
58.3 (2.30) |
1,847.1 (72.72) |
| Average precipitation days (≥ 0.1 mm) | 11.6 | 13.0 | 18.4 | 17.2 | 18.0 | 17.7 | 12.3 | 13.8 | 8.5 | 6.1 | 8.3 | 8.6 | 153.5 |
| Average snowy days | 1.2 | 1.2 | 0.2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0.6 | 3.2 |
| Average relative humidity (%) | 77 | 78 | 81 | 79 | 79 | 80 | 73 | 76 | 75 | 71 | 75 | 73 | 76 |
| Mean monthly sunshine hours | 84.1 | 83.3 | 80.0 | 104.4 | 126.5 | 140.3 | 241.1 | 217.1 | 177.2 | 166.2 | 136.1 | 125.2 | 1,681.5 |
| Percent possible sunshine | 25 | 26 | 21 | 27 | 30 | 34 | 57 | 54 | 48 | 47 | 42 | 39 | 38 |
| Source: China Meteorological Administration[3][4] | |||||||||||||
References edit
- ^ Dictionary of contemporary Chinese military history, Larry M. Wortzel, Robin D. S. Higham, ABC-CLIO, 1999, page 190.
- ^ "南京市-行政区划网 www.xzqh.org" (in Chinese). XZQH. Retrieved 2012-05-24.
- ^ 中国气象数据网 – WeatherBk Data (in Simplified Chinese). China Meteorological Administration. Retrieved 28 June 2023.
- ^ 中国气象数据网 (in Simplified Chinese). China Meteorological Administration. Retrieved 28 June 2023.
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