Qionglai City
Qionglai
邛崃市 | |
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  Qionglai Location in Sichuan | |
| Coordinates: 30°24′22″N 103°27′32″E / 30.406°N 103.459°E[1] | |
| Country | China |
| Province | Sichuan |
| Sub-provincial city | Chengdu |
| Municipal seat | Linqiong Subdistrict |
| Area | |
• Total | 1,377 km2 (532 sq mi) |
| Population (2020 census)[2] | |
• Total | 602,973 |
| Time zone | UTC+8 (China Standard) |
| Postal code | 6115XX |
| Website | qionglai.gov.cn |
Qionglai is a county-level city of Sichuan Province, Southwest China. It is under the administration of the prefecture-level city of Chengdu. It is located around 60 kilometres (37 mi) from downtown Chengdu. The city is located on the western edge of the Sichuan Basin and in the foothills of the Qionglai Mountains that bound the basin from the west and is bordered by the prefecture-level city of Ya'an to the west.
Administrative divisions
Qionglai City has 6 subdistricts and 8 towns.[3] Qionglai City People's Government is located in Wenjun Street No. 108, Linqiong Subdistrict.
- subdistrict
- Wenjun Subdistrict (文君街道)
- Linqiong Subdistrict (临邛街道)
- Guyi Subdistrict (固驿街道)
- Yang'an Subdistrict (羊安街道)
- Gaogeng Subdistrict (高梗街道)
- Kongming Subdistrict (孔明街道)
- towns
- Sangyuan town (桑园镇)
- Pingle town (平乐镇)
- Jiaguan town (夹关镇)
- Huojing town (火井镇)
- Linji town (临济镇)
- Tiantaishan town (天台山镇)
- Nanbaoshan town (南宝山镇)
- Datong town (大同镇)
Geographical Situation
Location
- Located in the southwest of Chengdu, it is located between latitude 30°12′~30°33′ north and longitude 103°04′~103°45′ east, with a length of 68.5 km from east to west and a width of 38.5 km from north to south. The city covers an area of 1,377 square kilometers.[4]
- It is adjacent to Dayi in the north, Xinjin District and Pengshan District in the east, Yucheng District and Lushan County in Ya'an City in the west, and Pujiang County and Meishan District in Ya'an in the south. The city government is located at No. 108 Wenjun Street, Wenjun Street, 65 kilometers from the main city of Chengdu.[4]
Transport
- China National Highway 318
- Rivers and Water
Qionglai City has abundant water power because many rivers flow through it. The South River, Zhuojiang River, Xiejiang River, and Pujiang River flow through this city, and they are 217.15 kilometers long in total. The quantity of surface water runoff may reach 991 million cubic meters, including 532.8 million cubic meters that humans can use. Underground water can reach 106 million cubic meters. Surface and underground water create many opportunities to support agriculture and manufacture.
Hydrology
Qionglai City has a wide range of rivers and abundant water resources. The South River, the Dwarf (Yin) River, the Xiejiang River, the Pujiang River and the Yuxi River flow through the territory, with a total length of 217.15 kilometers.
Climate
| Climate data for Qionglai, elevation 519 m (1,703 ft), (1991–2020 normals, extremes 1981–present) | |||||||||||||
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| Month | Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | Jun | Jul | Aug | Sep | Oct | Nov | Dec | Year |
| Record high °C (°F) | 21.0 (69.8) |
22.8 (73.0) |
31.6 (88.9) |
32.7 (90.9) |
35.0 (95.0) |
36.8 (98.2) |
36.0 (96.8) |
39.5 (103.1) |
36.1 (97.0) |
29.5 (85.1) |
26.2 (79.2) |
19.0 (66.2) |
39.5 (103.1) |
| Mean daily maximum °C (°F) | 9.6 (49.3) |
12.6 (54.7) |
17.4 (63.3) |
23.1 (73.6) |
26.9 (80.4) |
28.8 (83.8) |
30.6 (87.1) |
30.4 (86.7) |
26.1 (79.0) |
21.1 (70.0) |
16.5 (61.7) |
11.0 (51.8) |
21.2 (70.1) |
| Daily mean °C (°F) | 6.1 (43.0) |
8.6 (47.5) |
12.6 (54.7) |
17.6 (63.7) |
21.5 (70.7) |
24.1 (75.4) |
25.8 (78.4) |
25.5 (77.9) |
22.0 (71.6) |
17.5 (63.5) |
12.9 (55.2) |
7.6 (45.7) |
16.8 (62.3) |
| Mean daily minimum °C (°F) | 3.5 (38.3) |
5.7 (42.3) |
9.1 (48.4) |
13.6 (56.5) |
17.5 (63.5) |
20.5 (68.9) |
22.4 (72.3) |
22.1 (71.8) |
19.4 (66.9) |
15.2 (59.4) |
10.4 (50.7) |
5.1 (41.2) |
13.7 (56.7) |
| Record low °C (°F) | −4.0 (24.8) |
−2.9 (26.8) |
−0.9 (30.4) |
5.0 (41.0) |
7.0 (44.6) |
13.8 (56.8) |
16.4 (61.5) |
17.0 (62.6) |
12.3 (54.1) |
4.2 (39.6) |
0.2 (32.4) |
−4.5 (23.9) |
−4.5 (23.9) |
| Average precipitation mm (inches) | 11.7 (0.46) |
17.0 (0.67) |
31.4 (1.24) |
64.1 (2.52) |
87.3 (3.44) |
116.9 (4.60) |
218.0 (8.58) |
270.8 (10.66) |
135.1 (5.32) |
55.0 (2.17) |
23.0 (0.91) |
11.0 (0.43) |
1,041.3 (41) |
| Average precipitation days (≥ 0.1 mm) | 10.2 | 10.1 | 13.1 | 14.6 | 15.2 | 16.7 | 16.8 | 16.3 | 17.6 | 17.1 | 10.3 | 8.3 | 166.3 |
| Average snowy days | 0.9 | 0.3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0.3 | 1.5 |
| Average relative humidity (%) | 83 | 80 | 78 | 77 | 75 | 79 | 83 | 83 | 85 | 86 | 85 | 85 | 82 |
| Mean monthly sunshine hours | 42.8 | 51.7 | 75.4 | 98.7 | 102.2 | 93.7 | 111.8 | 117.6 | 58.6 | 45.7 | 50.5 | 46.2 | 894.9 |
| Percentage possible sunshine | 13 | 16 | 20 | 25 | 24 | 22 | 26 | 29 | 16 | 13 | 16 | 15 | 20 |
| Source: China Meteorological Administration[5][6] all-time extreme temperature[7] all-time January high[8] | |||||||||||||
See also
References
- ^ "Qionglai" (Map). Google Maps. Retrieved 2 July 2014.
- ^ "China: Sìchuān (Prefectures, Cities, Districts and Counties) - Population Statistics, Charts and Map". www.citypopulation.de. Retrieved 20 November 2024.
- ^ 2023年统计用区划代码和城乡划分代码：邛崃市 (in Simplified Chinese). National Bureau of Statistics of China.
- ^ a b "市情介绍" [City Information]. 邛崃市人民政府 (in Chinese). 6 April 2023.[permanent dead link]
- ^ 中国气象数据网 – WeatherBk Data (in Simplified Chinese). China Meteorological Administration. Retrieved 14 April 2023.
- ^ "Experience Template" 中国气象数据网 (in Simplified Chinese). China Meteorological Administration. Retrieved 14 April 2023.
- ^ "Extreme Temperatures Around the World". Retrieved 14 January 2026.
- ^ "Sina Visitor System" 【气温破纪录】今天有127个国家气象站打破1月中旬纪录，比如合肥21.3℃、南京20.5℃、太原老站12.6℃，这其中还有43站打破1月最高气温纪录，比如成都温江19.5℃、江苏苏州（吴中）21.4℃。未来2天，在冷空气到来前，从四川盆地到长江中下游以及黄淮、华北等地，可能还会出现大量暖破纪录的情况。 (in Simplified Chinese). weatherman_信欣 on Weibo. Retrieved 14 January 2026.
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