Long'an County (simplified Chinese: 隆安县; traditional Chinese: 隆安縣; pinyin: Lóng'ān Xiàn; Standard Zhuang: Lungzanh Yen) is a county of Guangxi Zhuang Autonomous Region, South China, it is under the administration of the prefecture-level city of Nanning, the capital of Guangxi. The westernmost county-level division of Nanning, it borders the prefecture-level cities of Chongzuo to the west and Baise to the northwest.
Long'an County
隆安县 · Lungzanh Yen Lungan | |
|---|---|
 Location in Nanning | |
  Long'an Location in Guangxi | |
| Coordinates: 23°09′58″N 107°41′46″E / 23.166°N 107.696°E[1] | |
| Country | China |
| Autonomous region | Guangxi |
| Prefecture-level city | Nanning |
| County seat | Chengxiang |
| Area | |
• Total | 2,264.7 km2 (874.4 sq mi) |
| Population (2010)[3] | |
• Total | 300,215 |
| • Density | 130/km2 (340/sq mi) |
| Time zone | UTC+8 (China Standard) |
| Postal code | 5327XX |
Administrative divisions
editLong'an County is divided into 6 towns and 4 townships:[4]
- towns
- Chengxiang 城厢镇
- Nanxu 南圩镇
- Yanjiang 雁江镇
- Natong 那桐镇
- Qiaojian 乔建镇
- Dingdang 丁当镇
- townships
- Gutan 古潭乡
- Dujie 都结乡
- Buquan 布泉乡
- Pingshan 屏山乡
Climate
edit| Climate data for Long'an (1991−2020 normals, extremes 1981–2010) | |||||||||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Month | Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | Jun | Jul | Aug | Sep | Oct | Nov | Dec | Year |
| Record high °C (°F) | 30.5 (86.9) |
35.8 (96.4) |
36.7 (98.1) |
39.2 (102.6) |
39.7 (103.5) |
37.9 (100.2) |
39.0 (102.2) |
38.5 (101.3) |
38.5 (101.3) |
35.6 (96.1) |
34.7 (94.5) |
31.6 (88.9) |
39.7 (103.5) |
| Mean daily maximum °C (°F) | 17.1 (62.8) |
19.4 (66.9) |
22.1 (71.8) |
27.6 (81.7) |
30.9 (87.6) |
32.3 (90.1) |
33.0 (91.4) |
33.1 (91.6) |
31.9 (89.4) |
28.7 (83.7) |
24.5 (76.1) |
19.7 (67.5) |
26.7 (80.1) |
| Daily mean °C (°F) | 13.2 (55.8) |
15.3 (59.5) |
18.2 (64.8) |
23.1 (73.6) |
26.2 (79.2) |
27.8 (82.0) |
28.2 (82.8) |
28.0 (82.4) |
26.5 (79.7) |
23.3 (73.9) |
19.2 (66.6) |
14.7 (58.5) |
22.0 (71.6) |
| Mean daily minimum °C (°F) | 10.5 (50.9) |
12.5 (54.5) |
15.6 (60.1) |
20.0 (68.0) |
22.8 (73.0) |
24.8 (76.6) |
25.2 (77.4) |
24.9 (76.8) |
23.2 (73.8) |
19.8 (67.6) |
15.7 (60.3) |
11.5 (52.7) |
18.9 (66.0) |
| Record low °C (°F) | 1.1 (34.0) |
1.0 (33.8) |
3.7 (38.7) |
9.7 (49.5) |
14.2 (57.6) |
16.3 (61.3) |
20.2 (68.4) |
21.3 (70.3) |
15.9 (60.6) |
9.3 (48.7) |
3.6 (38.5) |
0.1 (32.2) |
0.1 (32.2) |
| Average precipitation mm (inches) | 40.6 (1.60) |
29.5 (1.16) |
58.3 (2.30) |
66.2 (2.61) |
159.7 (6.29) |
224.9 (8.85) |
212.7 (8.37) |
193.1 (7.60) |
106.6 (4.20) |
74.8 (2.94) |
41.9 (1.65) |
32.7 (1.29) |
1,241 (48.86) |
| Average precipitation days (≥ 0.1 mm) | 10 | 9.3 | 13.1 | 11.8 | 13.5 | 16.5 | 17.0 | 15.2 | 9.5 | 7.0 | 6.8 | 6.5 | 136.2 |
| Average snowy days | 0.1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0.1 |
| Average relative humidity (%) | 77 | 77 | 80 | 78 | 79 | 83 | 83 | 83 | 81 | 78 | 78 | 75 | 79 |
| Mean monthly sunshine hours | 64.7 | 63.5 | 60.0 | 106.4 | 155.4 | 160.7 | 194.6 | 203.3 | 190.6 | 169.7 | 135.5 | 112.5 | 1,616.9 |
| Percent possible sunshine | 19 | 20 | 16 | 28 | 38 | 40 | 47 | 51 | 52 | 48 | 41 | 34 | 36 |
| Source: China Meteorological Administration[5][6] | |||||||||||||
References
edit- ^ "Long'an" (Map). Google Maps. Retrieved 2014-07-02.
- ^ Nanning City Land Use Plan (2006–20)/《南宁市土地利用总体规划（2006-2020年）》.(in Chinese) Accessed 8 July 2014.
- ^ 《中国2010年人口普查分县资料》 (in Chinese). 中国统计出版社. December 2012. ISBN 978-7-5037-6659-6.
- ^ 2023年统计用区划代码和城乡划分代码：隆安县 (in Simplified Chinese). National Bureau of Statistics of China.
- ^ 1991-2020 normals "Climate averages from 1991 to 2020". China Meteorological Administration. Archived from the original on 2023-04-17.
- ^ 1981-2010 extremes 中国气象数据网 – WeatherBk Data [China Meteorological Data Network - WeatherBk Data] (in Simplified Chinese). China Meteorological Administration. Retrieved 14 April 2023.
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