Jiangyou (Chinese: 江油; pinyin: Jiāngyóu) is a Chinese county-level city located in Mianyang, Sichuan. The city proper is subdivided into four urban districts and has jurisdiction over 21 towns, and 19 rural townships. It is the hometown of Li Bai, a leading Tang dynasty poet.

Jiangyou
江油市
Location of Jiangyou within Mianyang, Sichuan
Location of Jiangyou within Mianyang, Sichuan
Jiangyou is located in Sichuan
Jiangyou
Jiangyou
Location in Sichuan
Coordinates: 31°46′15.6″N 104°45′18″E / 31.771000°N 104.75500°E / 31.771000; 104.75500
CountryChina
ProvinceSichuan
Prefecture-level cityMianyang
Municipal seatZhongba
Area
 • Total
2,719 km2 (1,050 sq mi)
Population
 (2020 census)
 • Total
731,343
 • Density270/km2 (700/sq mi)
Time zoneUTC+8 (China Standard)
Postal code
621700
Area code0816
Websitewww.jiangyou.gov.cn
Li Bai Memorial Hall in Jiangyou

Jiangyou has an area of 2,720 km2 (1,050 sq mi) and a population of 731,343 in 2020.[1][2]

Administrative divisions

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Jiangyou has 1 subdistrict, 22 towns and 1 township.[3]

Subdistricts
  • Zhongba (中坝街道)
Towns
  • Taiping (太平镇)
  • Sanhe (三合镇)
  • Hanzeng (含增镇)
  • Qinglian (青莲镇)
  • Zhangming (彰明镇)
  • Longfeng (龙凤镇)
  • Wudu (武都镇)
  • Dakang (大康镇)
  • Xin'an (新安镇)
  • Zhanqi (战旗镇)
  • Shuanghe (双河镇)
  • Yongsheng (永胜镇)
  • Xiaoxiba (小溪坝镇)
  • Hekou (河口镇)
  • Chonghua (重华镇)
  • Houba (厚坝镇)
  • Erlangmiao (二郎庙镇)
  • Majiao (马角镇)
  • Yanmen (雁门镇)
  • Xiping (西屏镇)
  • Dayan (大堰镇)
  • Fangshui (方水镇)
  • Xiangshui (香水镇)
Townships
  • Fengshun (枫顺乡)

Climate

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Climate data for Jiangyou, elevation 543 m (1,781 ft), (1991–2020 normals)
Month Jan Feb Mar Apr May Jun Jul Aug Sep Oct Nov Dec Year
Mean daily maximum °C (°F) 9.6
(49.3)
12.2
(54.0)
17.6
(63.7)
23.8
(74.8)
26.9
(80.4)
28.9
(84.0)
30.4
(86.7)
30.9
(87.6)
25.4
(77.7)
20.9
(69.6)
15.8
(60.4)
10.9
(51.6)
21.1
(70.0)
Daily mean °C (°F) 5.4
(41.7)
7.7
(45.9)
12.5
(54.5)
18.0
(64.4)
21.5
(70.7)
24.3
(75.7)
25.7
(78.3)
25.8
(78.4)
21.4
(70.5)
17.1
(62.8)
12.1
(53.8)
6.7
(44.1)
16.5
(61.7)
Mean daily minimum °C (°F) 2.3
(36.1)
4.3
(39.7)
8.6
(47.5)
13.3
(55.9)
17.2
(63.0)
20.6
(69.1)
22.2
(72.0)
22.1
(71.8)
18.8
(65.8)
14.7
(58.5)
9.6
(49.3)
3.7
(38.7)
13.1
(55.6)
Average precipitation mm (inches) 11.0
(0.43)
12.7
(0.50)
26.4
(1.04)
50.3
(1.98)
82.8
(3.26)
120.4
(4.74)
291.8
(11.49)
241.9
(9.52)
166.5
(6.56)
57.5
(2.26)
19.3
(0.76)
6.6
(0.26)
1,087.2
(42.8)
Average precipitation days (≥ 0.1 mm) 7.0 7.1 10.0 11.8 13.0 13.9 16.0 15.6 15.6 14.6 7.9 4.9 137.4
Average snowy days 1.5 0.6 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0.1 0.3 2.5
Average relative humidity (%) 78 76 73 72 69 76 80 80 82 82 81 79 77
Mean monthly sunshine hours 78.0 74.9 107.3 141.1 154.9 137.3 150.4 158.2 89.4 77.2 81.4 83.1 1,333.2
Percent possible sunshine 24 24 29 36 36 32 35 39 24 22 26 27 30
Source: China Meteorological Administration[4][5]

References

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  1. ^ "China: Sìchuān (Prefectures, Cities, Districts and Counties) - Population Statistics, Charts and Map". www.citypopulation.de. Retrieved 2024-11-20.
  2. ^ (in Chinese) Profile of Jiangyou Archived 2016-03-08 at the Wayback Machine, visited on May 17, 2008.
  3. ^ 2023年统计用区划代码和城乡划分代码:江油市 (in Simplified Chinese). National Bureau of Statistics of China.
  4. ^ 中国气象数据网 – WeatherBk Data (in Simplified Chinese). China Meteorological Administration. Retrieved 17 September 2023.
  5. ^ 中国气象数据网 (in Simplified Chinese). China Meteorological Administration. Retrieved 17 September 2023.
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