Taining County

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| image_caption = Tongxin Bridge ({{lang|zh-hans|同心桥}})

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| subdivision_type = Country

| subdivision_name = People's Republic of China

| subdivision_type1 = Province

| subdivision_name1 = Fujian

| subdivision_type2 = Prefecture-level city

| subdivision_name2 = Sanming

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Taining County ({{zh|s=泰宁县 |t=泰寧縣 |p=Tàiníng Xiàn}}) is a county in the northwest of Fujian province, People's Republic of China. It is the northernmost county-level division of the prefecture-level city of Sanming.

Area: {{convert|1535|km2}}.

Population: 130,000.{{when|date=February 2012}}

Postal Code: 354400.

The county government is located in Shancheng town.

The local dialect is a dialect of Gan Chinese, although surrounding areas speak Min Chinese.{{citation needed|date=January 2020}}

Transportation

Xiangtang–Putian Railway

Climate

{{Weather box|width=auto

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|location = Taining, elevation {{convert|343|m|ft|abbr=on}}, (1991–2020 normals, extremes 1981–2010)

|Jan high C = 12.8

|Feb high C = 15.3

|Mar high C = 18.3

|Apr high C = 23.9

|May high C = 27.7

|Jun high C = 30.1

|Jul high C = 33.3

|Aug high C = 33.0

|Sep high C = 30.3

|Oct high C = 26.1

|Nov high C = 20.8

|Dec high C = 15.2

|Jan mean C = 6.9

|Feb mean C = 9.4

|Mar mean C = 12.6

|Apr mean C = 17.9

|May mean C = 21.9

|Jun mean C = 24.9

|Jul mean C = 27.2

|Aug mean C = 26.7

|Sep mean C = 24.1

|Oct mean C = 19.3

|Nov mean C = 14.0

|Dec mean C = 8.5

|Jan low C = 3.5

|Feb low C = 5.7

|Mar low C = 9.1

|Apr low C = 14.1

|May low C = 18.3

|Jun low C = 21.5

|Jul low C = 23.0

|Aug low C = 22.9

|Sep low C = 20.3

|Oct low C = 15.1

|Nov low C = 9.9

|Dec low C = 4.5

|Jan record high C = 26.9 |Jan record low C = -7.1

|Feb record high C = 32.1 |Feb record low C = -5.1

|Mar record high C = 32.1 |Mar record low C = -4.8

|Apr record high C = 34.5 |Apr record low C = 2.0

|May record high C = 34.8 |May record low C = 7.5

|Jun record high C = 37.3 |Jun record low C = 11.9

|Jul record high C = 39.9 |Jul record low C = 18.2

|Aug record high C = 39.6 |Aug record low C = 16.2

|Sep record high C = 37.5 |Sep record low C = 10.9

|Oct record high C = 36.3 |Oct record low C = 2.2

|Nov record high C = 31.9 |Nov record low C = -3.6

|Dec record high C = 27.4 |Dec record low C = -10.6

|year high C= |year low C=

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|precipitation colour = green

|Jan precipitation mm = 79.5

|Feb precipitation mm = 107.4

|Mar precipitation mm = 228.8

|Apr precipitation mm = 221.1

|May precipitation mm = 287.8

|Jun precipitation mm = 346.2

|Jul precipitation mm = 160.6

|Aug precipitation mm = 167.1

|Sep precipitation mm = 82.7

|Oct precipitation mm = 54.5

|Nov precipitation mm = 79.5

|Dec precipitation mm = 61.3

|Jan humidity = 85

|Feb humidity = 85

|Mar humidity = 86

|Apr humidity = 84

|May humidity = 84

|Jun humidity = 85

|Jul humidity = 79

|Aug humidity = 82

|Sep humidity = 81

|Oct humidity = 80

|Nov humidity = 83

|Dec humidity = 83

|unit precipitation days = 0.1 mm

|Jan precipitation days = 12.5

|Feb precipitation days = 14.3

|Mar precipitation days = 19.5

|Apr precipitation days = 17.9

|May precipitation days = 18.8

|Jun precipitation days = 19.0

|Jul precipitation days = 13.0

|Aug precipitation days = 15.3

|Sep precipitation days = 10.6

|Oct precipitation days = 7.2

|Nov precipitation days = 8.8

|Dec precipitation days = 9.9

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|Jan sun = 83.6

|Feb sun = 80.4

|Mar sun = 78.4

|Apr sun = 95.7

|May sun = 115.1

|Jun sun = 115.2

|Jul sun = 215.4

|Aug sun = 187.2

|Sep sun = 158.6

|Oct sun = 154.6

|Nov sun = 120.4

|Dec sun = 114.0

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| Jan percentsun = 25

| Feb percentsun = 25

| Mar percentsun = 21

| Apr percentsun = 25

| May percentsun = 28

| Jun percentsun = 28

| Jul percentsun = 51

| Aug percentsun = 47

| Sep percentsun = 43

| Oct percentsun = 44

| Nov percentsun = 37

| Dec percentsun = 35

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|Jan snow days = 1.3

|Feb snow days = 0.9

|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 = 0.4

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|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=23 June 2023}}

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Administrative divisions

Towns:{{cite web

|url = http://www.xzqh.org/html/list/151.html

|title = 三明市-行政区划网 www.xzqh.org

|publisher = XZQH

|language = Chinese

|accessdate = 2012-05-24}}

Shancheng ({{lang|zh|杉城镇}}), Zhukou ({{lang|zh|朱口镇}}), Xiaqu Town ({{lang|zh|下渠镇}})

Townships:

Xinqiao Township ({{lang|zh|新桥乡}}), Shangqing Township ({{lang|zh|上青乡}}), Datian Township ({{lang|zh|大田乡}}), Meikou Township ({{lang|zh|梅口乡}}), Kaishan Township ({{lang|zh|开善乡}}), Dalong Township ({{lang|zh|大龙乡}})

Culture

Due to the presence of the Wuyi Mountains, Taining County includes a number of notable parks of various types. One of them, located in the central part of the range, after having been made a World Heritage Site, and qualifying as a UNESCO National Geopark, was certified in 2004 as a UNESCO Global Geopark in the Asia Pacific regional network.

References

External links

[https://web.archive.org/web/20080502132701/http://www.taining.gov.cn/ Official website of Taining County government]

Category:County-level divisions of Fujian

Category:Sanming