Da'an, Jilin

Coordinates: 45°30′N 124°17′E / 45.500°N 124.283°E / 45.500; 124.283
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Da'an
大安市
Location of the city
Location of the city
Da'an is located in Jilin
Da'an
Da'an
Location in Jilin
Coordinates: 45°30′N 124°17′E / 45.500°N 124.283°E / 45.500; 124.283
CountryPeople's Republic of China
ProvinceJilin
Prefecture-level cityBaicheng
Area
 • County-level city4,879.0 km2 (1,883.8 sq mi)
 • Urban
200.00 km2 (77.22 sq mi)
Elevation
137 m (449 ft)
Population
 (2017)[1]
 • County-level city438,000
 • Density90/km2 (230/sq mi)
 • Urban
159,200
Time zoneUTC+8 (China Standard)

Da'an (Chinese: 大安; pinyin: Dà'ān; lit. 'Dalai and Anchang') is a city of northwestern Jilin province in Northeast China, on the southern bank of the Songhua River and the border with Heilongjiang province. It is under the administration of Baicheng City, 115 kilometres (71 mi) to the west, and lies 57 kilometres (35 mi) northwest of Songyuan. Da'an City is 423,700, including 423,000 permanent residents.[2]

Administrative divisions[edit]

There are five subdistricts, 10 towns, 16 townships, and one ethnic township.[3]

Subdistricts:

Towns:

Townships:

Climate[edit]

Climate data for Da'an (1991–2020 normals, extremes 1981–2010)
Month Jan Feb Mar Apr May Jun Jul Aug Sep Oct Nov Dec Year
Record high °C (°F) 3.2
(37.8)
12.9
(55.2)
21.1
(70.0)
32.0
(89.6)
36.8
(98.2)
39.0
(102.2)
37.5
(99.5)
36.4
(97.5)
33.2
(91.8)
27.6
(81.7)
17.5
(63.5)
8.3
(46.9)
39.0
(102.2)
Mean daily maximum °C (°F) −10.6
(12.9)
−4.6
(23.7)
4.2
(39.6)
14.6
(58.3)
22.2
(72.0)
27.1
(80.8)
28.5
(83.3)
27.0
(80.6)
22.1
(71.8)
12.9
(55.2)
0.5
(32.9)
−8.9
(16.0)
11.3
(52.3)
Daily mean °C (°F) −16.8
(1.8)
−11.3
(11.7)
−2.1
(28.2)
8.1
(46.6)
16.1
(61.0)
21.7
(71.1)
24.0
(75.2)
22.2
(72.0)
16.0
(60.8)
6.9
(44.4)
−4.8
(23.4)
−14.4
(6.1)
5.5
(41.9)
Mean daily minimum °C (°F) −21.7
(−7.1)
−17.1
(1.2)
−8.1
(17.4)
1.6
(34.9)
10.1
(50.2)
16.3
(61.3)
19.5
(67.1)
17.6
(63.7)
10.3
(50.5)
1.6
(34.9)
−9.4
(15.1)
−19.0
(−2.2)
0.1
(32.3)
Record low °C (°F) −37.3
(−35.1)
−36.4
(−33.5)
−23.6
(−10.5)
−8.9
(16.0)
−1.6
(29.1)
4.7
(40.5)
10.6
(51.1)
7.3
(45.1)
−2.1
(28.2)
−17.5
(0.5)
−25.3
(−13.5)
−33.9
(−29.0)
−37.3
(−35.1)
Average precipitation mm (inches) 2.3
(0.09)
2.5
(0.10)
5.7
(0.22)
13.2
(0.52)
43.9
(1.73)
80.2
(3.16)
122.7
(4.83)
100.6
(3.96)
43.0
(1.69)
16.8
(0.66)
7.4
(0.29)
4.6
(0.18)
442.9
(17.43)
Average precipitation days (≥ 0.1 mm) 3.0 2.1 3.7 4.4 8.6 11.4 12.5 10.1 7.6 4.9 3.7 4.6 76.6
Average snowy days 5.0 3.3 4.7 1.4 0.1 0 0 0 0 1.3 4.8 6.5 27.1
Average relative humidity (%) 65 57 48 44 49 62 74 75 66 58 61 66 60
Mean monthly sunshine hours 195.0 216.1 256.7 256.6 276.2 268.8 260.2 256.7 253.2 223.8 182.0 172.6 2,817.9
Percent possible sunshine 69 73 69 63 60 58 55 60 68 67 65 64 64
Source: China Meteorological Administration[4][5] Da'an City is 423,700, including 423,000 permanent residents.[2]

History[edit]

The original name of Da'An is Mole Honggangzi. In the early Qing Dynasty, it was under the jurisdiction of General Shengjing. In 1988, Da'an became a county-level city.[2]

References[edit]

  1. ^ a b Ministry of Housing and Urban-Rural Development, ed. (2019). China Urban Construction Statistical Yearbook 2017. Beijing: China Statistics Press. p. 50. Archived from the original on 18 June 2019. Retrieved 11 January 2020.
  2. ^ a b c "History of Da'an City". Retrieved 8 July 2023.
  3. ^ 白城市-行政区划网 www.xzqh.org
  4. ^ 中国气象数据网 – WeatherBk Data (in Simplified Chinese). China Meteorological Administration. Retrieved 7 July 2023.
  5. ^ 中国气象数据网 (in Simplified Chinese). China Meteorological Administration. Retrieved 7 July 2023.

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