Rongchang District

Rongchang District (simplified Chinese: 荣昌区; traditional Chinese: 榮昌區; pinyin: Róngchāng Qū) is a district of Chongqing Municipality, China, bordering Sichuan province to the west.

Rongchang
荣昌区
Location of Rongchang in Chongqing
Location of Rongchang in Chongqing
Coordinates: 29.4281°N 105.598°E / 29.4281; 105.598
CountryPeople's Republic of China
MunicipalityChongqing
Area
  Total1,079 km2 (417 sq mi)
Population
 (2010)
  Total661,300
  Density610/km2 (1,600/sq mi)
Time zoneUTC+8 (China Standard)

The district, with a population of 800,000, is located in the west of Chongqing.

Administration

NameChinese (S)Hanyu PinyinPopulation (2010)[1]Area (km2)
Changyuan Subdistrict昌元街道Chāngyuán Jiēdào58,04263
Changzhou Subdistrict昌州街道Chāngzhōu Jiēdào33,58468.56
Guangshun Subdistrict广顺街道Guǎngshùn Jiēdào24,50239.8
Shuanghe Subdistrict双河街道Shuānghé Jiēdào25,07088.5
Anfu Subdistrict安富街道Ānfù Jiēdào19,12661
Fenggao Subdistrict峰高街道Fēnggāo Jiēdào15,96262
Zhisheng town直升镇Zhíshēng Zhèn6,48534
Lukong town路孔镇Lùkǒng Zhèn5,42825
Qingjiang town清江镇Qīngjiāng Zhèn4,91721
Renyi town仁义镇Rényì Zhèn19,32779
Hebao town河包镇Hébāo Zhèn14,07769
Guchang town古昌镇Gǔchāng Zhèn9,32531
Wujia town吴家镇Wújiā Zhèn17,32948
Guansheng town观胜镇Guānshèng Zhèn6,67442.5
Tonggu town铜鼓镇Tónggǔ Zhèn5,79535
Qingliu town清流镇Qīngliú Zhèn4,70829
Panlong town盘龙镇Pánlóng Zhèn25,796126
Yuanjue town远觉镇Yuǎnjué Zhèn4,92227
Qingsheng town清升镇Qīngshēng Zhèn6,72332.14
Ronglong town荣隆镇Rónglóng Zhèn16,47468
Longji town龙集镇Lóngjí Zhèn5,10021

Climate

Climate data for Rongchang (1991–2020 normals, extremes 1981–2010)
Month Jan Feb Mar Apr May Jun Jul Aug Sep Oct Nov Dec Year
Record high °C (°F) 18.0
(64.4)
24.2
(75.6)
32.7
(90.9)
34.8
(94.6)
36.9
(98.4)
36.5
(97.7)
39.0
(102.2)
42.0
(107.6)
41.5
(106.7)
35.0
(95.0)
25.5
(77.9)
19.6
(67.3)
42.0
(107.6)
Average high °C (°F) 10.0
(50.0)
13.2
(55.8)
18.1
(64.6)
23.5
(74.3)
26.9
(80.4)
28.9
(84.0)
32.3
(90.1)
32.6
(90.7)
27.5
(81.5)
21.3
(70.3)
16.8
(62.2)
11.2
(52.2)
21.9
(71.3)
Daily mean °C (°F) 7.2
(45.0)
9.6
(49.3)
13.8
(56.8)
18.7
(65.7)
22.1
(71.8)
24.6
(76.3)
27.5
(81.5)
27.4
(81.3)
23.2
(73.8)
18.1
(64.6)
13.6
(56.5)
8.6
(47.5)
17.9
(64.2)
Average low °C (°F) 5.2
(41.4)
7.2
(45.0)
10.8
(51.4)
15.2
(59.4)
18.6
(65.5)
21.5
(70.7)
24.0
(75.2)
23.8
(74.8)
20.4
(68.7)
16.0
(60.8)
11.5
(52.7)
6.8
(44.2)
15.1
(59.2)
Record low °C (°F) −1.8
(28.8)
−1.0
(30.2)
−0.9
(30.4)
6.9
(44.4)
9.0
(48.2)
15.3
(59.5)
17.6
(63.7)
17.8
(64.0)
13.5
(56.3)
6.1
(43.0)
1.4
(34.5)
−2.0
(28.4)
−2.0
(28.4)
Average precipitation mm (inches) 16.8
(0.66)
19.3
(0.76)
41.5
(1.63)
77.1
(3.04)
111.4
(4.39)
184.1
(7.25)
194.9
(7.67)
150.6
(5.93)
118.8
(4.68)
81.1
(3.19)
35.2
(1.39)
19.6
(0.77)
1,050.4
(41.36)
Average precipitation days (≥ 0.1 mm) 10.7 9.5 11.7 13.5 14.9 17.0 13.1 11.7 14.2 17.5 11.4 10.7 155.9
Average snowy days 0.4 0.1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0.2 0.7
Average relative humidity (%) 85 81 78 77 77 83 80 78 83 87 86 86 82
Mean monthly sunshine hours 26.2 42.2 81.0 109.3 111.4 97.4 158.2 164.6 92.8 48.1 43.9 26.5 1,001.6
Percent possible sunshine 8 13 22 28 26 23 37 41 25 14 14 8 22
Source: China Meteorological Administration[2][3]

Notable people

References

  1. shi, Guo wu yuan ren kou pu cha ban gong; council, Guo jia tong ji ju ren kou he jiu ye tong ji si bian = Tabulation on the 2010 population census of the people's republic of China by township / compiled by Population census office under the state; population, Department of; statistics, employment statistics national bureau of (2012). Zhongguo 2010 nian ren kou pu cha fen xiang, zhen, jie dao zi liao (Di 1 ban. ed.). Beijing Shi: Zhongguo tong ji chu ban she. ISBN 978-7-5037-6660-2.
  2. 中国气象数据网 – WeatherBk Data (in Simplified Chinese). China Meteorological Administration. Retrieved 28 April 2023.
  3. 中国气象数据网 (in Simplified Chinese). China Meteorological Administration. Retrieved 28 April 2023.
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