Rongjiang County
榕江县 Jungkiang | |
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  Rongjiang Location of the seat in Guizhou  Rongjiang Rongjiang (Southwest China) | |
| Coordinates (Rongjiang County government): 25°55′55″N 108°31′19″E / 25.9319°N 108.5219°E | |
| Country | People's Republic of China |
| Province | Guizhou |
| Autonomous prefecture | Qiandongnan |
| Township-level divisions |
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| County seat | Guzhou Town (zh:古州镇) |
| Area | |
| • Total | 3,315.8 km2 (1,280.2 sq mi) |
| Population (2013) | |
| • Total | 351,146 |
| • Density | 110/km2 (270/sq mi) |
| Time zone | UTC+8 (China Standard) |
| Postal code | 557200 |
| Area code | 0855 |
| Website | www |
Rongjiang County (simplified Chinese: 榕江县; traditional Chinese: 榕江縣; pinyin: Róngjiāng Xiàn) is a county in southeastern Guizhou province, China. It is under the administration of the Qiandongnan Miao and Dong Autonomous Prefecture.
Administration
Rongjiang County is divided into 9 towns and 4 townships and 6 Ethnic townships. Guzhou Town is the county seat which houses Rongjiang County Government and Rongjiang County Council.
- Towns: Guzhou (古州镇), Zhongcheng (忠诚镇), Zhaihao (寨蒿镇), Pingyong (平永镇), Leli (乐里镇), Langdong (朗洞镇), Zaima (栽麻镇), Pingjiang (平江镇), Bakai (八开镇)
- Townships: Congyi (崇义乡), Pingyang (平阳乡), Liangwang (两汪乡), Jihua (计划乡)
- Ethnic Townships (all for the Sui people except Tashi): Renli (仁里水族乡), Sanjiang (三江水族乡), Dingwei (定威水族乡), Xinghua (兴华水族乡), Shuiwei (水尾水族乡), Tashi Yao and Sui (塔石瑶族水族乡)
A 2019 video clip of three young girls in Rongjiang county's Jiatui village crying and begging their parents not to leave for their jobs in the city has received hundreds of thousands of views.[1]
Climate
| Climate data for Rongjiang (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) | 26.7 (80.1) |
32.9 (91.2) |
35.4 (95.7) |
36.3 (97.3) |
37.6 (99.7) |
38.4 (101.1) |
40.2 (104.4) |
39.5 (103.1) |
38.9 (102.0) |
36.7 (98.1) |
32.1 (89.8) |
28.5 (83.3) |
40.2 (104.4) |
| Mean daily maximum °C (°F) | 11.7 (53.1) |
15.1 (59.2) |
19.0 (66.2) |
24.8 (76.6) |
28.5 (83.3) |
30.8 (87.4) |
32.9 (91.2) |
33.2 (91.8) |
30.5 (86.9) |
25.1 (77.2) |
20.3 (68.5) |
14.7 (58.5) |
23.9 (75.0) |
| Daily mean °C (°F) | 8.0 (46.4) |
10.5 (50.9) |
14.1 (57.4) |
19.4 (66.9) |
23.0 (73.4) |
25.7 (78.3) |
27.3 (81.1) |
27.0 (80.6) |
24.3 (75.7) |
19.7 (67.5) |
14.9 (58.8) |
9.9 (49.8) |
18.7 (65.6) |
| Mean daily minimum °C (°F) | 5.7 (42.3) |
7.7 (45.9) |
11.1 (52.0) |
15.8 (60.4) |
19.6 (67.3) |
22.7 (72.9) |
23.9 (75.0) |
23.5 (74.3) |
20.8 (69.4) |
16.6 (61.9) |
11.9 (53.4) |
7.1 (44.8) |
15.5 (60.0) |
| Record low °C (°F) | −2.3 (27.9) |
−3.5 (25.7) |
0.4 (32.7) |
5.1 (41.2) |
9.1 (48.4) |
14.0 (57.2) |
17.6 (63.7) |
18.3 (64.9) |
12.6 (54.7) |
5.7 (42.3) |
0.9 (33.6) |
−3.3 (26.1) |
−3.5 (25.7) |
| Average precipitation mm (inches) | 39.5 (1.56) |
40.0 (1.57) |
76.5 (3.01) |
101.8 (4.01) |
200.8 (7.91) |
238.3 (9.38) |
178.9 (7.04) |
128.7 (5.07) |
86.7 (3.41) |
78.2 (3.08) |
47.2 (1.86) |
31.1 (1.22) |
1,247.7 (49.12) |
| Average precipitation days (≥ 0.1 mm) | 13.4 | 11.4 | 15.6 | 15.5 | 16.5 | 16.9 | 15.0 | 12.7 | 10.0 | 10.5 | 9.1 | 9.7 | 156.3 |
| Average snowy days | 2.0 | 1.1 | 0.2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0.1 | 0.8 | 4.2 |
| Average relative humidity (%) | 80 | 77 | 79 | 79 | 81 | 84 | 82 | 81 | 80 | 81 | 80 | 78 | 80 |
| Mean monthly sunshine hours | 36.2 | 50.2 | 64.5 | 90.2 | 110.3 | 100.1 | 152.8 | 169.5 | 130.5 | 95.6 | 83.4 | 68.1 | 1,151.4 |
| Percent possible sunshine | 11 | 16 | 17 | 24 | 27 | 24 | 37 | 42 | 36 | 27 | 26 | 21 | 26 |
| Source: China Meteorological Administration[2][3] | |||||||||||||
Transportation
Road
- S308, S202, S222, S221
Expressway
- G76
- Yanhe–Rongjiang Expressway
- Libo–Rongjiang Expressway
Railway
- Guiyang–Guangzhou High-Speed Railway-Rongjiang Railway Station
- Xingyi-Yongzhou Railway
Relative location
Places adjacent to Rongjiang County | |
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References
- ↑ Yan, Alice (2019-02-15). "'Left behind' sisters cry when parents leave home to go to work". South China Morning Post. Retrieved 2019-12-18.
- ↑ 中国气象数据网 – WeatherBk Data (in Simplified Chinese). China Meteorological Administration. Retrieved 28 April 2023.
- ↑ 中国气象数据网 (in Simplified Chinese). China Meteorological Administration. Retrieved 28 April 2023.
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