Guangxin District

Guangxin District (Chinese: 广信区; pinyin: Guǎngxìn qū) formerly, Shangrao County (Chinese: 上饶县; pinyin: Shàngráo Xiàn), is a district in the northeast of Jiangxi province, People's Republic of China, bordering Fujian province to the south. It is under the jurisdiction of the prefecture-level city of Shangrao.

Guangxin

广信区

Shangjao
District
The town of Wufushan in the January 2016 East Asia cold wave
Guangxin in Jiangxi
Coordinates: 28°26′56″N 117°54′29″E
CountryPeople's Republic of China
ProvinceJiangxi
Prefecture-level cityShangrao
Area
 • Total2,240 km2 (860 sq mi)
Population
 (2017)
 • Total848,144
 • Density380/km2 (980/sq mi)
Time zoneUTC+8 (China Standard)
Postal Code
334100

Administrative divisions

In the present, Guangxin District has 3 subdistricts, 11 towns and 10 townships.[1]

3 subdistricts
  • Xuri (旭日街道)
  • Luoqiao (罗桥街道)
  • Xingyuan (兴园街道)
11 towns
  • Tiandun (田墩镇)
  • Shanglu (上泸镇)
  • Huatanshan (华坛山镇)
  • Chating (茶亭镇)
  • Zaotou (皂头镇)
  • Sishiba (四十八镇)
  • Fenglingtou (枫岭头镇)
  • Huanggu (煌固镇)
  • Huating (花厅镇)
  • Wufushan (五府山镇)
  • Zhengfang (郑坊镇)
10 townships
  • Wangxian (望仙乡)
  • Shiren (石人乡)
  • Qingshui (清水乡)
  • Shishi (石狮乡)
  • Hucun (湖村乡)
  • Zunqiao (尊桥乡)
  • Yingjiaxiang (应家乡)
  • Huangshaling (黄沙岭乡)
  • Tieshan (铁山乡)
  • Dongtuan (董团乡)

Demographics

The population of the district was 660,674 in 1999.[2]

Climate
Climate data for Guangxin District (1981–2010 normals)
Month Jan Feb Mar Apr May Jun Jul Aug Sep Oct Nov Dec Year
Average high °C (°F) 10.4
(50.7)		 12.4
(54.3)		 16.8
(62.2)		 23.1
(73.6)		 28.1
(82.6)		 30.6
(87.1)		 35.2
(95.4)		 34.5
(94.1)		 30.5
(86.9)		 25.2
(77.4)		 18.9
(66.0)		 12.9
(55.2)		 23.2
(73.8)
Average low °C (°F) 3.1
(37.6)		 5.4
(41.7)		 8.9
(48.0)		 14.3
(57.7)		 19.2
(66.6)		 22.5
(72.5)		 25.6
(78.1)		 25.3
(77.5)		 21.9
(71.4)		 16.6
(61.9)		 10.4
(50.7)		 4.5
(40.1)		 14.8
(58.7)
Source: National Meteorological Center of CMA[3]

Notes and references
  1. "常州市-行政区划网 www.xzqh.org" (in Chinese). XZQH. Retrieved 2012-05-24.
  2. (in English) National Population Statistics Materials by County and City - 1999 Period, in China County & City Population 1999, Harvard China Historical GIS
  3. . China Meteorological Administration http://www.nmc.cn/publish/forecast/AJX/guangxinqu.html. Retrieved 2020-08-24. Missing or empty |title= (help)


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