Kaijiang County

{{Infobox settlement

| name = Kaijiang County

| native_name = {{nobold|{{lang|zh-hans|开江县}}}}

| other_name = Kaikiang

| postal_code_type = Postal code

| settlement_type = County

| image_skyline =

| image_map =

| map_caption =

| pushpin_map = China Sichuan

| pushpin_label = Kaijiang

| pushpin_map_caption = Location in Sichuan

| subdivision_type = Country

| subdivision_name = China

| subdivision_type1 = Province

| subdivision_name1 = Sichuan

| subdivision_type2 = Prefecture-level city

| subdivision_name2 = Dazhou

| seat_type = County seat

| seat = Xinning Town

| area_total_km2 = 1032.55

| population_total = 414,310

| population_as_of = 2020 census

| population_density_km2 = auto

| coordinates = {{coord|31|04|50|N|107|53|05|E|region:CN-51_type:adm3rd_source:kolossus-dewiki|display=it}}

| elevation_ft =

| elevation_m =

| timezone = China Standard

| utc_offset = +8

| website = {{url|http://www.kaijiang.gov.cn/}}

}}

Kaijiang County ({{zh|s=开江县 |t=開江縣 |p=Kāijiāng Xiàn}}) is a county in the east of Sichuan Province, China. It is under the administration of Dazhou city. It has a population of 414,310, of which 180,354 in the urban area.{{Cite web |title=Kāijiāng Xiàn (County, China) - Population Statistics, Charts, Map and Location |url=https://www.citypopulation.de/en/china/sichuan/admin/d%C3%A1zh%C5%8Du_sh%C3%AC/511723__k%C4%81iji%C4%81ng_xi%C3%A0n/ |access-date=2024-11-20 |website=www.citypopulation.de}}

Kaijiang was established in 553 and until 1914 it was named Xinning County (新宁县).{{Cite web|title=四川省达州市开江县地名介绍|url=http://www.tcmap.com.cn/sichuan/kaijiangxian.html|access-date=2021-06-20|website=www.tcmap.com.cn}}

The county is known for breeding ducks and waterfowls, and for olive oil production.{{Cite web|title=开江概况|url=http://www.kaijiang.gov.cn/intro/overview/blurb/index.html|website=Kaijiang County People's Government}} Culturally it has a strong tradition of feng shui.

Administrative divisions

Kaijiang comprises 1 subdistrict, 11 towns and 1 township.{{cite web|url=http://www.stats.gov.cn/sj/tjbz/tjyqhdmhcxhfdm/2023/51/17/511723.html|script-title=zh:2023年统计用区划代码和城乡划分代码：开江县| publisher = National Bureau of Statistics of China| language = zh-hans| access-date =}} The county seat is Xinning Town.

{{Columns-list|* Congcheng Subdistrict (淙城街道)

Xinning Town (新宁镇)
Pu'an Town (普安镇)
Huilong Town (回龙镇)
Yongxing Town (永兴镇)
Jiangzhi Town (讲治镇)
Gantang Town (甘棠镇)
Renshi Town (任市镇)
Guangfu Town (广福镇)
Changling Town (长岭镇)
Bamiao Town (八庙镇)
Lingyan Town (灵岩镇)
Meijia Township (梅家乡)|colwidth=15em}}

Climate

{{Weather box|width=auto

|metric first=y

|single line=y

|collapsed = Y

|location = Kaijiang, elevation {{convert|468|m|ft|abbr=on}}, (1991–2020 normals, extremes 1981–2010)

|Jan high C = 9.3

|Feb high C = 12.3

|Mar high C = 17.2

|Apr high C = 22.8

|May high C = 26.3

|Jun high C = 29.0

|Jul high C = 32.3

|Aug high C = 32.6

|Sep high C = 27.5

|Oct high C = 21.5

|Nov high C = 16.5

|Dec high C = 10.6

|Jan mean C = 5.9

|Feb mean C = 8.3

|Mar mean C = 12.4

|Apr mean C = 17.6

|May mean C = 21.4

|Jun mean C = 24.4

|Jul mean C = 27.4

|Aug mean C = 27.2

|Sep mean C = 23.0

|Oct mean C = 17.5

|Nov mean C = 12.6

|Dec mean C = 7.3

|year mean C =

|Jan low C = 3.5

|Feb low C = 5.4

|Mar low C = 8.9

|Apr low C = 13.7

|May low C = 17.7

|Jun low C = 21.0

|Jul low C = 23.6

|Aug low C = 23.2

|Sep low C = 19.8

|Oct low C = 14.9

|Nov low C = 10.0

|Dec low C = 5.0

|Jan record high C = 20.2 |Jan record low C = -4.0

|Feb record high C = 25.2 |Feb record low C = -3.5

|Mar record high C = 34.6 |Mar record low C = -1.6

|Apr record high C = 35.1 |Apr record low C = 4.4

|May record high C = 36.1 |May record low C = 9.1

|Jun record high C = 37.4 |Jun record low C = 14.2

|Jul record high C = 39.1 |Jul record low C = 16.5

|Aug record high C = 40.5 |Aug record low C = 16.1

|Sep record high C = 39.9 |Sep record low C = 11.5

|Oct record high C = 33.6 |Oct record low C = 1.8

|Nov record high C = 26.3 |Nov record low C = -1.3

|Dec record high C = 18.5 |Dec record low C = -4.4

|year high C= |year low C=

|year high F = |year low F =

|precipitation colour = green

|Jan precipitation mm = 17.8

|Feb precipitation mm = 20.8

|Mar precipitation mm = 56.9

|Apr precipitation mm = 100.5

|May precipitation mm = 163.7

|Jun precipitation mm = 200.7

|Jul precipitation mm = 192.7

|Aug precipitation mm = 145.0

|Sep precipitation mm = 164.1

|Oct precipitation mm = 119.8

|Nov precipitation mm = 57.6

|Dec precipitation mm = 21.1

|Jan humidity = 82

|Feb humidity = 78

|Mar humidity = 75

|Apr humidity = 76

|May humidity = 77

|Jun humidity = 80

|Jul humidity = 77

|Aug humidity = 73

|Sep humidity = 78

|Oct humidity = 83

|Nov humidity = 84

|Dec humidity = 84

|unit precipitation days = 0.1 mm

|Jan precipitation days = 8.8

|Feb precipitation days = 8.5

|Mar precipitation days = 11.9

|Apr precipitation days = 13.3

|May precipitation days = 14.8

|Jun precipitation days = 14.7

|Jul precipitation days = 13.3

|Aug precipitation days = 11.2

|Sep precipitation days = 13.2

|Oct precipitation days = 14.1

|Nov precipitation days = 10.8

|Dec precipitation days = 9.4

|year precipitation days =

|Jan sun = 46.4

|Feb sun = 52.8

|Mar sun = 99.8

|Apr sun = 134.5

|May sun = 132.8

|Jun sun = 130.3

|Jul sun = 195.5

|Aug sun = 202.9

|Sep sun = 126.5

|Oct sun = 86.1

|Nov sun = 71.6

|Dec sun = 43.3

|year sun =

| Jan percentsun = 14

| Feb percentsun = 17

| Mar percentsun = 27

| Apr percentsun = 34

| May percentsun = 31

| Jun percentsun = 31

| Jul percentsun = 46

| Aug percentsun = 50

| Sep percentsun = 34

| Oct percentsun = 25

| Nov percentsun = 23

| Dec percentsun = 14

| year percentsun =

|Jan snow days = 1.5

|Feb snow days = 0.3

|Mar snow days = 0.1

|Apr snow days = 0

|May snow days = 0

|Jun snow days = 0

|Jul snow days = 0

|Aug snow days = 0

|Sep snow days = 0

|Oct snow days = 0

|Nov snow days = 0

|Dec snow days = 0.3

|year snow days =

|source 1 = China Meteorological Administration{{cite web |url=http://data.cma.cn/data/weatherBk.html |script-title=zh:中国气象数据网 – WeatherBk Data |publisher=China Meteorological Administration |language = zh-hans |access-date=14 April 2023}}

{{cite web|url=https://experience.arcgis.com/template/e724038fda394e9d9b7921f10fd1aa55/page/%E7%BA%AF%E8%A1%A8%E6%A0%BC%E7%BB%9F%E8%AE%A1-(%E5%AF%B9%E6%AF%948110%E5%8F%98%E5%8C%96)/?org=UQmaps |script-title=zh:中国气象数据网|publisher=China Meteorological Administration |language = zh-hans | access-date =14 April 2023}}

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References

Category:County-level divisions of Sichuan

Category:Dazhou