Pu'an County
County in Guizhou, China From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
Pu'an County is a county of the Qianxinan Buyei and Miao Autonomous Prefecture in the southwest of Guizhou province, China.
Pu'an County
普安县 | |
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  Pu'an Location of the seat in Guizhou  Pu'an Pu'an (Southwest China) | |
| Coordinates (Pu'an County government): 25°47′03″N 104°57′12″E | |
| Country | China |
| Province | Guizhou |
| Autonomous prefecture | Qianxinan |
| County seat | Panshui |
| Area | |
| • Total | 1,429 km2 (552 sq mi) |
| Population (2010) | |
| • Total | 254,328 |
| • Density | 180/km2 (460/sq mi) |
| Time zone | UTC+8 (China Standard) |
| Pu'an County | |||||||||
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 "Pou-ngan-tcheou" and two other towns of Guizhou from Du Halde's 1736 Description of China, based on accounts by Jesuit missionaries | |||||||||
| Traditional Chinese | 普安縣 | ||||||||
| Simplified Chinese | 普安县 | ||||||||
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Administrative divisions
Pu'an County is divided into 4 subdistricts, 8 towns and 2 townships:[1]
- subdistricts
- Panshui 盘水街道
- Nanhu 南湖街道
- Chayuan 茶源街道
- Jiufeng 九峰街道
- towns
- Longyin 龙吟镇
- Xingzhong 兴中镇
- Jiangxipo 江西坡镇
- Digua 地瓜镇
- Qingshan 青山镇
- Louxia 楼下镇
- Luohan 罗汉镇
- Xindian 新店镇
- townships
- Baisha 白沙乡
- Gaomian 高棉乡
Climate
| Climate data for Pu'an, elevation 1,649 m (5,410 ft), (1991–2020 normals, extremes 1981–2010) | |||||||||||||
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| Month | Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | Jun | Jul | Aug | Sep | Oct | Nov | Dec | Year |
| Record high °C (°F) | 25.5 (77.9) |
28.7 (83.7) |
31.7 (89.1) |
32.0 (89.6) |
35.1 (95.2) |
33.2 (91.8) |
32.3 (90.1) |
30.7 (87.3) |
30.4 (86.7) |
28.0 (82.4) |
28.1 (82.6) |
23.6 (74.5) |
35.1 (95.2) |
| Mean daily maximum °C (°F) | 9.0 (48.2) |
12.2 (54.0) |
16.8 (62.2) |
21.2 (70.2) |
23.4 (74.1) |
24.2 (75.6) |
25.1 (77.2) |
24.9 (76.8) |
22.6 (72.7) |
18.3 (64.9) |
15.6 (60.1) |
10.2 (50.4) |
18.6 (65.5) |
| Daily mean °C (°F) | 4.9 (40.8) |
7.5 (45.5) |
11.4 (52.5) |
15.8 (60.4) |
18.4 (65.1) |
20.0 (68.0) |
20.8 (69.4) |
20.4 (68.7) |
18.3 (64.9) |
14.5 (58.1) |
11.1 (52.0) |
6.3 (43.3) |
14.1 (57.4) |
| Mean daily minimum °C (°F) | 2.4 (36.3) |
4.5 (40.1) |
7.8 (46.0) |
11.9 (53.4) |
14.8 (58.6) |
17.2 (63.0) |
18.0 (64.4) |
17.4 (63.3) |
15.5 (59.9) |
12.1 (53.8) |
8.2 (46.8) |
3.8 (38.8) |
11.1 (52.0) |
| Record low °C (°F) | −5.8 (21.6) |
−4.7 (23.5) |
−4.1 (24.6) |
0.9 (33.6) |
5.5 (41.9) |
10.5 (50.9) |
11.1 (52.0) |
9.7 (49.5) |
6.9 (44.4) |
3.3 (37.9) |
−1.9 (28.6) |
−5.8 (21.6) |
−5.8 (21.6) |
| Average precipitation mm (inches) | 27.9 (1.10) |
21.3 (0.84) |
34.2 (1.35) |
55.5 (2.19) |
136.1 (5.36) |
261.1 (10.28) |
271.7 (10.70) |
200.1 (7.88) |
149.1 (5.87) |
87.9 (3.46) |
31.3 (1.23) |
21 (0.8) |
1,297.2 (51.06) |
| Average precipitation days (≥ 0.1 mm) | 16.7 | 13.8 | 13.8 | 13.4 | 15.8 | 20.1 | 19.8 | 18.4 | 15.0 | 17.1 | 11.4 | 13.9 | 189.2 |
| Average snowy days | 3.8 | 2.3 | 0.4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0.1 | 1.1 | 7.7 |
| Average relative humidity (%) | 85 | 79 | 75 | 72 | 75 | 82 | 83 | 82 | 82 | 86 | 82 | 85 | 81 |
| Mean monthly sunshine hours | 83.9 | 105.6 | 131.0 | 154.9 | 154.5 | 111.1 | 138.0 | 149.5 | 120.1 | 89.4 | 116.9 | 83.7 | 1,438.6 |
| Percent possible sunshine | 25 | 33 | 35 | 40 | 37 | 27 | 33 | 37 | 33 | 25 | 36 | 26 | 32 |
| Source: China Meteorological Administration[2][3] | |||||||||||||
Transportation
References
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