Jishou
Jishou
Cát đầu thị·Jiersouv Kishow | |
|---|---|
 Location of Jishou City within Xiangxi | |
  Jishou Location in Hunan | |
| Coordinates:28°16′34″N109°42′43″E/ 28.276°N 109.712°E[1] | |
| Country | China |
| Province | Hunan |
| Autonomous prefecture | Xiangxi |
| Municipal seat | Qianzhou Subdistrict |
| Area | |
| •County-level city | 1,062.46 km2(410.22 sq mi) |
| • Urban | 48.00 km2(18.53 sq mi) |
| Population (2020 census)[4] | |
| •County-level city | 408,812 |
| • Estimate (2017) | 386,000 |
| • Density | 380/km2(1,000/sq mi) |
| •Urban | 291,000 |
| Time zone | UTC+8(China Standard) |
| Postal code | 4160XX |
| Website | www |
Jishou(Chinese:Cát đầu;pinyin:Jíshǒu;Tujia:Jiersouv) is acounty-level cityand the seat ofXiangxi Tujia and Miao Autonomous Prefecture,Hunan province,China.
Located in western Hunan province, the city is bordered to the northwest byHuayuanandBaojing Counties,to the northeast byGuzhang County,to the southeast byLuxi County,to the southwest byFenghuang County.Jishou City covers 1,078.33 km2(416.35 sq mi), as of 2015, It had a registered population of 301,000 and a resident population of 286,400.[5]
History
[edit]Jishou has a history of more than 2,000 years dating back to theQin dynasty.In those days, it was affiliated withQianzhong Prefecture(Kiềm trung quận). During theSong dynasty,a town government was established in a stockaded village, Zhenxi (Trấn khê trại;Trấn khê trại), which in theMing dynastybecame the Zhenxi soldiers and civilians battalion (Trấn khê quân dân thiên hộ sở;Trấn khê quân dân thiên hộ sở).the age allowed is more than +18Qianzhou Prefecture (Càn châu thính) was created during theQing dynasty.During theRepublic of Chinaera it was known as Qian County (Càn huyện;Càn huyện) In 1953 the area was renamed Jishou county, with two adjacent cities, Jishou and Qianzhou. In 1982 Jishou city became the capital ofXiangxi Tujia and Miao Autonomous Prefecture.The city of Qianzhou (Càn thành) now lies just south of Jishou city.[6]
Administrative divisions
[edit]Jishou has 6subdistricts,5townsand 1townshipunder its jurisdiction,[7]the seat of the city isQianzhou Subdistrict.
- Donghe Subdistrict ( động hà đường phố )
- Qianzhou Subdistrict ( càn châu đường phố )
- Zhenxi Subdistrict ( trấn khê đường phố )
- Shijiachong Subdistrict ( Thạch gia hướng đường phố )
- Shuangtang Subdistrict ( song đường đường phố )
- Jifeng Subdistrict ( cát phượng đường phố )
- Aizhai Town ( lùn trại trấn )
- Majing'ao Town ( mã cổ ao trấn )
- Hexi Town ( hà khê trấn )
- Danqing Town ( đan thanh trấn )
- Taiping Town ( thái bình trấn )
- Jilüe Township ( mình lược hương )
Geography
[edit]Jishou lies east of the Wuling Mountain range. About 80% of the city's terrain is low hills or low mountains. The highest elevation is 964.5 meters, at Liantaifeng (Đài sen phong;Đài sen phong,near the town of Aizhai (Lùn trại) and the lowest point is 142 meters, near the town of Hexi (simplified Chinese:Hà khê trấn;traditional Chinese:Hà khê trấn).[8]The Dong River (Động hà), a tributary of theYuan River,runs west to east through the city.
Climate
[edit]| Climate data for Jishou (1991–2020 normals, extremes 1981–2010) | |||||||||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Month | Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | Jun | Jul | Aug | Sep | Oct | Nov | Dec | Year |
| Record high °C (°F) | 23.0 (73.4) |
29.5 (85.1) |
32.5 (90.5) |
35.5 (95.9) |
36.2 (97.2) |
37.5 (99.5) |
39.6 (103.3) |
39.5 (103.1) |
38.2 (100.8) |
35.1 (95.2) |
32.4 (90.3) |
23.9 (75.0) |
39.6 (103.3) |
| Mean daily maximum °C (°F) | 9.0 (48.2) |
11.7 (53.1) |
16.4 (61.5) |
22.5 (72.5) |
26.5 (79.7) |
29.5 (85.1) |
32.5 (90.5) |
32.7 (90.9) |
28.7 (83.7) |
22.6 (72.7) |
17.4 (63.3) |
11.7 (53.1) |
21.8 (71.2) |
| Daily mean °C (°F) | 5.5 (41.9) |
7.7 (45.9) |
11.7 (53.1) |
17.2 (63.0) |
21.4 (70.5) |
24.9 (76.8) |
27.6 (81.7) |
27.3 (81.1) |
23.4 (74.1) |
17.8 (64.0) |
12.6 (54.7) |
7.6 (45.7) |
17.1 (62.7) |
| Mean daily minimum °C (°F) | 3.1 (37.6) |
4.9 (40.8) |
8.5 (47.3) |
13.7 (56.7) |
17.9 (64.2) |
21.7 (71.1) |
23.9 (75.0) |
23.6 (74.5) |
20 (68) |
14.8 (58.6) |
9.7 (49.5) |
4.8 (40.6) |
13.9 (57.0) |
| Record low °C (°F) | −4.1 (24.6) |
−3.7 (25.3) |
−0.7 (30.7) |
3.1 (37.6) |
8.1 (46.6) |
13.0 (55.4) |
16.9 (62.4) |
16.1 (61.0) |
12.5 (54.5) |
4.2 (39.6) |
−1.4 (29.5) |
−3.9 (25.0) |
−4.1 (24.6) |
| Averageprecipitationmm (inches) | 50.2 (1.98) |
53.6 (2.11) |
82.9 (3.26) |
134.8 (5.31) |
210.3 (8.28) |
240.8 (9.48) |
240.6 (9.47) |
132.6 (5.22) |
99.5 (3.92) |
100.6 (3.96) |
68.1 (2.68) |
33.5 (1.32) |
1,447.5 (56.99) |
| Average precipitation days(≥ 0.1 mm) | 12.8 | 12.8 | 15.7 | 16.3 | 17.2 | 15.6 | 13.2 | 11.0 | 9.5 | 12.8 | 10.6 | 10.3 | 157.8 |
| Average snowy days | 4.7 | 2.8 | 0.5 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0.1 | 1.9 | 10 |
| Averagerelative humidity(%) | 79 | 79 | 79 | 79 | 81 | 83 | 81 | 79 | 78 | 81 | 80 | 77 | 80 |
| Mean monthlysunshine hours | 42.7 | 47.4 | 63.6 | 90.3 | 111.5 | 108.5 | 177.3 | 190.6 | 135.2 | 97.1 | 83.6 | 63.5 | 1,211.3 |
| Percentpossible sunshine | 13 | 15 | 17 | 23 | 27 | 26 | 42 | 47 | 37 | 28 | 26 | 20 | 27 |
| Source:China Meteorological Administration[9][10] | |||||||||||||
Population
[edit]Jishou County had a population of 291,200 in the year 2008, including an agricultural population of 163,100, or 56% of the population. The urban population was 192,500. About 77.3% of the population belonged to theMiaoorTujiaminorities, with 121,000 Miao and 101,200 Tujia. Members of China's predominant Han ethnic group comprise the rest of the population.[11]
Education
[edit]Jishou has two institutions of higher education:
- Jishou University(Cát đầu đại học)
- Normal College of Jishou University(Cát đầu đại học sư phạm học viện)
Economy
[edit]In 2001, the gross domestic product in Jishou was 19.45 billion yuan, with a revenue of 1.45 billion yuan. Jishou produces fruits, especially kiwis and oranges, vegetables, livestock and poultry, and tobacco.[12]Tourism is becoming an important industry, since the ancient city ofFenghuang,is about 30 minutes away and Dehang National Park is about 40 minutes away.
According to preliminary estimation, the gross domestic product in 2018 was CN¥16,762 million ($2,533 million), up by 10.1 percent over the previous year. Of this total, the value added of the primary industry was CN¥716 million ($108 million), up by 3.5 percent, that of the secondary industry was CN¥4,841 million ($732 million), up by 11.8 percent and that of the tertiary industry was CN¥11,206 million ($1,693 million), up by 9.8 percent. The value added of the primary industry accounted for 4.27 percent of the GDP; that of the secondary industry accounted for 28.88 percent; and that of the tertiary industry accounted for 66.85 percent. The GDP per capita in 2018 was CN¥44,849 ($6,777), up by 5.9 percent compared with the previous year.[13]
Transportation
[edit]- Bus routes run from Jishou to numerous towns and cities within Xiangxi and farther afield.
- Direct trains connect Jishou to many of China's major cities, includingBeijing,Shanghai,Guangzhou,andChangsha.
- Jishou lacks an airport; theclosest onewith commercial service is located two hours away inZhangjiajie.
- G56 Hangzhou–Ruili ExpresswayandG65 Baotou–Maoming Expressway
- China National Highway 209,China National Highway 319
- TheAizhai Bridge,one of the world's highest and longest suspension bridges, is located approximately 20 minutes outside of town.
Gallery
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References
[edit]- ^"Jishou"(Map).Google Maps.Retrieved2014-07-02.
- ^Xiangxi Tujia and Miao Autonomous Prefecture Land Use Plan (2006–20)/《 Tương Tây Thổ gia tộc Miêu tộc châu tự trị thổ địa lợi dụng tổng thể quy hoạch ( 2006-2020 năm ) 》.(in Chinese)Accessed 8 July 2014.
- ^abMinistry of Housing and Urban-Rural Development,ed. (2019).China Urban Construction Statistical Yearbook 2017.Beijing: China Statistics Press. p. 68. Archived fromthe originalon 18 June 2019.Retrieved11 January2020.
- ^"Tương tây châu thứ bảy thứ cả nước dân cư tổng điều tra chủ yếu số liệu công báo"(in Chinese). Government of Xiangxi Prefecture. 2021-06-18.
- ^the population of Jishou City in 2015, according to the2015 năm cát đầu thị kinh tế quốc dân cùng xã hội phát triển thống kê công báo[Statistical Communiqué of Jishou City on the 2015 National Economic and Social Development].tjcn.org.orahmhxc
- ^"Cát đầu tóm tắt - Tương tây sinh hoạt võng".Archived fromthe originalon 2011-07-07.Retrieved2010-07-25.
- ^2022 năm thống kê dùng phân ranh giới số hiệu ( cát đầu thị )[2022 Statistical Division Codes (Jishou)] (in Chinese).National Bureau of Statistics of China.
- ^About Jishou City ( cát đầu thị tin tức ):cnticsArchived2017-02-02 at theWayback Machine
- ^Trung Quốc khí tượng số liệu võng – WeatherBk Data(in Simplified Chinese).China Meteorological Administration.Retrieved11 June2023.
- ^ Trung Quốc khí tượng số liệu võng(in Simplified Chinese).China Meteorological Administration.Retrieved28 May2023.
- ^"Cát đầu thị chính phủ nhân dân - cát đầu tình hình chung".Archived fromthe originalon 2011-09-04.Retrieved2010-07-25.
- ^"Cát đầu thị chính phủ nhân dân - cát đầu tình hình chung".Archived fromthe originalon 2010-01-29.Retrieved2010-07-25.
- ^"Statistical Communiqués Statistical Communiqué of Jishou City on the 2018 National Economic and Social Development"(Press release). Statistical authority of Jishou City. April 1, 2019.Retrieved2009-06-18.
