Zhao'an County
Zhao'an County
诏安县 | |
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Zhao'an (simplified Chinese: 诏安; traditional Chinese: 詔安; pinyin: Zhào'ān; Pe̍h-ōe-jī: Chiàu-an-koān) is a county in the municipal region of Zhangzhou, southernmost Fujian province, People's Republic of China.
History
Qing dynasty to the Republic of China
In May 1907, county officials arrested, on suspicion of piracy, the local leaders of a movement called the "White Fan". They escaped, rallied their followers, captured the top
Minnan
-speaking south of Fujian since 1906; local government soldiers would not fight them.
Qing troops were dispatched from Fuzhou and Guangzhou, capitals of the two affected provinces. Engaging the rebels at the end of the month, they killed 600. Some of the citizens of Zhangzhou fu felt themselves to be in danger, and came down to Xiamen, where the United States Navy gunboat Helena floated in Xiamen Bay.[1]
Population
The population in Zhao'an are
Hakka
.
Administration
Towns (镇, zhen)
- Sidu (四都镇)
- Meiling (梅岭镇)
- Qiaodong (桥东镇)
- Nanzhao(南诏镇)
- Taiping (太平镇)
- Xiage (霞葛镇)
- Guanbei (官陂镇)
- Xiuzhuan (秀篆镇)
- Shenqiao (深桥镇)
Townships (乡, xiang)
Climate
| Climate data for Zhao'an (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) | 29.8 (85.6) |
30.2 (86.4) |
31.1 (88.0) |
33.6 (92.5) |
34.1 (93.4) |
36.5 (97.7) |
39.2 (102.6) |
37.8 (100.0) |
38.3 (100.9) |
35.0 (95.0) |
33.2 (91.8) |
29.8 (85.6) |
39.2 (102.6) |
| Mean daily maximum °C (°F) | 19.2 (66.6) |
19.6 (67.3) |
21.7 (71.1) |
25.5 (77.9) |
28.6 (83.5) |
30.8 (87.4) |
32.6 (90.7) |
32.5 (90.5) |
31.6 (88.9) |
29.1 (84.4) |
25.7 (78.3) |
21.4 (70.5) |
26.5 (79.8) |
| Daily mean °C (°F) | 14.1 (57.4) |
14.7 (58.5) |
17.0 (62.6) |
21.0 (69.8) |
24.6 (76.3) |
27.2 (81.0) |
28.5 (83.3) |
28.2 (82.8) |
27.2 (81.0) |
24.3 (75.7) |
20.5 (68.9) |
16.1 (61.0) |
22.0 (71.5) |
| Mean daily minimum °C (°F) | 10.5 (50.9) |
11.6 (52.9) |
13.9 (57.0) |
17.8 (64.0) |
21.6 (70.9) |
24.5 (76.1) |
25.4 (77.7) |
25.2 (77.4) |
23.9 (75.0) |
20.4 (68.7) |
16.5 (61.7) |
12.3 (54.1) |
18.6 (65.5) |
| Record low °C (°F) | −0.8 (30.6) |
1.8 (35.2) |
1.9 (35.4) |
8.1 (46.6) |
12.8 (55.0) |
17.1 (62.8) |
21.1 (70.0) |
21.5 (70.7) |
17.4 (63.3) |
10.0 (50.0) |
3.9 (39.0) |
−1.3 (29.7) |
−1.3 (29.7) |
| Average precipitation mm (inches) | 39.0 (1.54) |
52.0 (2.05) |
92.4 (3.64) |
125.4 (4.94) |
174.0 (6.85) |
257.4 (10.13) |
201.6 (7.94) |
272.0 (10.71) |
148.0 (5.83) |
31.8 (1.25) |
37.2 (1.46) |
39.7 (1.56) |
1,470.5 (57.9) |
| Average precipitation days (≥ 0.1 mm) | 6.9 | 9.6 | 11.9 | 12.2 | 14.6 | 17.2 | 12.7 | 14.0 | 9.4 | 3.4 | 4.7 | 6.3 | 122.9 |
| Average relative humidity (%)
|
76 | 78 | 79 | 80 | 82 | 85 | 82 | 83 | 78 | 70 | 73 | 73 | 78 |
| Mean monthly sunshine hours | 149.3 | 114.1 | 115.0 | 128.0 | 147.6 | 167.7 | 239.2 | 211.7 | 200.0 | 211.2 | 176.2 | 164.6 | 2,024.6 |
| Percent possible sunshine | 44 | 35 | 31 | 33 | 36 | 41 | 58 | 53 | 55 | 59 | 54 | 50 | 46 |
| Source: China Meteorological Administration[3][4] | |||||||||||||
Notes and references
- ISSN 0362-4331. Retrieved 2023-02-24.
- ^ "各乡镇(区)信息公开". Archived from the original on July 6, 2009. Retrieved September 21, 2009.
- ^ 中国气象数据网 – WeatherBk Data (in Simplified Chinese). China Meteorological Administration. Retrieved 23 June 2023.
- ^ 中国气象数据网 (in Simplified Chinese). China Meteorological Administration. Retrieved 23 June 2023.
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