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Jiande

Coordinates:29°29′23″N119°20′13″E/ 29.4896°N 119.337°E/29.4896; 119.337
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Jiande
Kiến đức thị
Kienteh
Jiande is located in Zhejiang
Jiande
Jiande
Location in Zhe gian g
Coordinates:29°29′23″N119°20′13″E/ 29.4896°N 119.337°E/29.4896; 119.337
CountryPeople's Republic of China
ProvinceZhe gian g
Sub-provincial cityHangzhou
Time zoneUTC+8(China Standard)
Postal code
311600

Jiandeis acounty-level cityofZhe gian g Province,EastChina,it is under the administration of theprefecture-level cityofHangzhou.

History

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During the Ming and Qing Dynasties, Jiande was the capital ofYanzhou Prefecture.On account of this, Jiande was often referred to as Yanzhou Fu (Nghiêm châu phủ). A transcription commonly seen in both French and English writing of the time wasYen-tcheou-fou,derived from French missionary writing.[1][2][3]

Administrative divisions

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Subdistricts:[4]

Towns:

The only township isQintang Township( khâm đường hương )

Climate

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Climate data for Jiande (1991–2020 normals, extremes 1981–2010)
Month Jan Feb Mar Apr May Jun Jul Aug Sep Oct Nov Dec Year
Record high °C (°F) 25.0
(77.0)
28.7
(83.7)
34.0
(93.2)
36.0
(96.8)
36.9
(98.4)
37.9
(100.2)
42.4
(108.3)
41.9
(107.4)
40.0
(104.0)
37.5
(99.5)
31.7
(89.1)
25.0
(77.0)
42.4
(108.3)
Mean daily maximum °C (°F) 9.9
(49.8)
12.6
(54.7)
17.0
(62.6)
23.1
(73.6)
27.6
(81.7)
29.6
(85.3)
34.4
(93.9)
34.1
(93.4)
29.7
(85.5)
24.7
(76.5)
18.8
(65.8)
12.6
(54.7)
22.8
(73.1)
Daily mean °C (°F) 5.3
(41.5)
7.3
(45.1)
11.2
(52.2)
16.8
(62.2)
21.6
(70.9)
24.5
(76.1)
28.4
(83.1)
28.1
(82.6)
24.1
(75.4)
18.9
(66.0)
13.1
(55.6)
7.4
(45.3)
17.2
(63.0)
Mean daily minimum °C (°F) 2.3
(36.1)
3.9
(39.0)
7.4
(45.3)
12.5
(54.5)
17.3
(63.1)
21.1
(70.0)
24.2
(75.6)
24.1
(75.4)
20.3
(68.5)
14.8
(58.6)
9.4
(48.9)
3.9
(39.0)
13.4
(56.2)
Record low °C (°F) −6.3
(20.7)
−6.2
(20.8)
−3.4
(25.9)
1.1
(34.0)
8.5
(47.3)
12.3
(54.1)
18.2
(64.8)
18.3
(64.9)
10.4
(50.7)
3.4
(38.1)
−1.6
(29.1)
−8.0
(17.6)
−8.0
(17.6)
Averageprecipitationmm (inches) 91.3
(3.59)
100.8
(3.97)
165.4
(6.51)
179.5
(7.07)
192.7
(7.59)
319.2
(12.57)
163.2
(6.43)
155.5
(6.12)
98.2
(3.87)
52.4
(2.06)
78.5
(3.09)
66.4
(2.61)
1,663.1
(65.48)
Average precipitation days(≥ 0.1 mm) 13.8 13.1 16.9 15.7 15.8 17.8 12.1 13.6 9.9 7.8 10.8 10.6 157.9
Average snowy days 3.6 2.7 0.6 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0.1 1.4 8.4
Averagerelative humidity(%) 78 78 78 77 77 83 78 78 78 76 79 77 78
Mean monthlysunshine hours 95.4 95.8 118.0 138.3 156.7 125.6 217.5 208.3 163.1 159.6 122.9 115.8 1,717
Percentpossible sunshine 29 30 32 36 37 30 51 51 44 45 39 36 38
Source:China Meteorological Administration[5][6]

Transportation

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Direct trains for freight link Jiande withYiwuandJinhua.There is also a high-speed rail station.

See also

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Notes

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  1. ^An historical, geographical, and philosophical view of the Chinese empire: comprehending a description of the fifteen provinces of China, Chinese Tartary; tributary states; natural history of China; government, religion, laws, manners and customs, literature, arts, sciences, manufactures, &c(2 ed.). p. 83.
  2. ^Murray, Hugh;Crawfurd, John;Gordon, Peter (1843),An historical and descriptive account of China: its ancient and modern history, language, literature, religion, government, industry, manners, and social state...(3 ed.), Oliver & Boyd, pp. 25–26
  3. ^Yen-tcheou-fou was also used to transcribe the name of thecity and prefectureinShandong.(Both places' names are transcribed as "Yanzhou" inpinyin,but are written with different Chinese characters).
  4. ^"Hàng Châu thị - khu hành chính hoa võng xzqh.org"(in Chinese). XZQH.Retrieved2012-05-24.
  5. ^Trung Quốc khí tượng số liệu võng – WeatherBk Data(in Simplified Chinese).China Meteorological Administration.Retrieved25 June2023.
  6. ^ Trung Quốc khí tượng số liệu võng(in Simplified Chinese).China Meteorological Administration.Retrieved25 June2023.