• Comment: Likely notable, but the referencing is useless: source 1 doesn't work, 2 seems pretty pointless, and 3-5 are global datasets. DoubleGrazing (talk) 10:09, 14 October 2023 (UTC)

Menghe Town
孟河镇
View of Menghe Town
View of Menghe Town
Country China
ProvinceJiangsu
CityChangzhou
DistrictXinbei
Elevation
7 m (23 ft)
Population
 (2010)
 • Total91,049[1][failed verification]
Time zoneUTC+8
Geocode1800743

Menghe (Chinese: 孟河镇) is a township-level administrative unit under the jurisdiction of Xinbei District, Changzhou, Jiangsu Province, the People's Republic of China.[2] It is located in the province of Jiangsu, in the eastern part of the country, about 99 kilometres (62 mi) east of the provincial capital, Nanjing. The number of inhabitants is 91,049.[1] The population consists of 44,692 women and 46,357 men. Children under 15 make up 12%, adults 15-64 make up 77%, and seniors over 65 make up 10%.[1]

Geography and climate edit

Around Menghe, it is densely populated, with 2,261 inhabitants per square kilometer.[3] The nearest larger community is Chunjiang [zh], 15.0 kilometres (9.3 mi) southeast of Menghe. The area around Menghe consists mostly of agricultural land.[4]

Menghe has a humid subtropical climate (Köppen Cfa) with hot and wet summers and cold and humid winters. Average annual rainfall [de] is 1,525 millimetres (60.0 in). The rainiest month is July, with an average of 289 millimetres (11.4 in) of precipitation, and the driest is January, with 43 millimetres (1.7 in) of precipitation.[5]

References edit

  1. ^ a b c "《中国2010年人口普查分乡、镇、街道资料》xls". baidu.com. National Bureau of Statistics of China. 2016-04-23.
  2. ^ Menghe Town in Geonames.org (cc-by)
  3. ^ "NASA Earth Observations: Population Density". NASA/SEDAC. 2016-01-30. Archived from the original on 2016-02-09.
  4. ^ "NASA Earth Observations: Land Cover Classification". NASA/MODIS. 2016-01-30. Archived from the original on 2016-02-28.
  5. ^ "NASA Earth Observations: Rainfall (1 month - TRMM)". NASA/Tropical Rainfall Monitoring Mission. 2016-01-30. Archived from the original on 2019-04-19.

Category:Towns in Changzhou