Susong County
Susong County (simplified Chinese: 宿松县; traditional Chinese: 宿松縣) is a county in the southwest of Anhui Province, situated on the northwest (left) bank of the Yangtze, bordering the provinces of Hubei to the west and Jiangxi to the south. It is located in the southwest of the jurisdiction of the prefecture-level city of Anqing and is its southernmost county-level division. It has population of 800,000 and an area of 2,394 km2 (924 sq mi). The government of Susong County is located in Fuyu Town.
Susong
宿松县 Susung | |
|---|---|
 Susong in Anqing | |
.png.webp) Anqing in Anhui | |
| Coordinates: 30°09′14″N 116°07′44″E | |
| Country | People's Republic of China |
| Province | Anhui |
| Prefecture-level city | Anqing |
| Area | |
| • Total | 2,394 km2 (924 sq mi) |
| Population (2019) | |
| • Total | 624,000 |
| • Density | 260/km2 (680/sq mi) |
| Time zone | UTC+8 (China Standard) |
| Postal code | 246500 |
Administrative divisions
Susong County has jurisdiction over eight towns and fourteen townships.
Towns
- Fuyu (孚玉镇), Fuxing (复兴镇), Xuling (许岭镇), Xiacang (下仓镇), Erlang, Susong County (二郎镇), Liangxiang (凉亭镇), Poliang (破凉镇), Huikou (汇口镇)
Townships
- Chenhan Township (陈汉乡), Aikou Township (隘口乡), Zuoba Township (佐坝乡), Qianling Township (千岭乡), Jiugu Township (九姑乡), Chengling Township (程岭乡), Zhoutou Township (洲头乡), Wujie Township (五里乡), Changpu (长铺乡), Beiyu Township (北浴乡), Liuping Township (柳坪乡), Zhifeng Township (趾凤乡), Heta Township (河塌乡), Gaoling Township (高岭乡)
Climate
| Climate data for Susong (1991–2020 normals, extremes 1981–2010) | |||||||||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Month | Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | Jun | Jul | Aug | Sep | Oct | Nov | Dec | Year |
| Record high °C (°F) | 21.1 (70.0) |
26.5 (79.7) |
30.2 (86.4) |
32.1 (89.8) |
34.7 (94.5) |
38.3 (100.9) |
39.8 (103.6) |
39.6 (103.3) |
37.0 (98.6) |
33.6 (92.5) |
29.0 (84.2) |
22.4 (72.3) |
39.8 (103.6) |
| Average high °C (°F) | 8.3 (46.9) |
11.1 (52.0) |
15.6 (60.1) |
21.9 (71.4) |
26.7 (80.1) |
29.3 (84.7) |
32.6 (90.7) |
32.3 (90.1) |
28.7 (83.7) |
23.6 (74.5) |
17.4 (63.3) |
10.9 (51.6) |
21.5 (70.8) |
| Daily mean °C (°F) | 4.5 (40.1) |
7.0 (44.6) |
11.2 (52.2) |
17.2 (63.0) |
22.3 (72.1) |
25.4 (77.7) |
28.6 (83.5) |
28.1 (82.6) |
24.3 (75.7) |
18.9 (66.0) |
12.6 (54.7) |
6.7 (44.1) |
17.2 (63.0) |
| Average low °C (°F) | 1.7 (35.1) |
3.8 (38.8) |
7.7 (45.9) |
13.3 (55.9) |
18.5 (65.3) |
22.2 (72.0) |
25.3 (77.5) |
24.9 (76.8) |
20.8 (69.4) |
15.2 (59.4) |
9.0 (48.2) |
3.5 (38.3) |
13.8 (56.9) |
| Record low °C (°F) | −7.2 (19.0) |
−5.6 (21.9) |
−2.7 (27.1) |
1.3 (34.3) |
9.1 (48.4) |
13.8 (56.8) |
18.8 (65.8) |
17.0 (62.6) |
11.9 (53.4) |
3.5 (38.3) |
−2.9 (26.8) |
−11.3 (11.7) |
−11.3 (11.7) |
| Average precipitation mm (inches) | 61.5 (2.42) |
82.7 (3.26) |
125.0 (4.92) |
159.7 (6.29) |
188.3 (7.41) |
248.7 (9.79) |
211.0 (8.31) |
146.5 (5.77) |
82.3 (3.24) |
56.1 (2.21) |
63.3 (2.49) |
40.3 (1.59) |
1,465.4 (57.7) |
| Average precipitation days (≥ 0.1 mm) | 11.8 | 11.7 | 15.2 | 13.4 | 13.7 | 14.4 | 11.5 | 11.5 | 8.1 | 7.9 | 9.6 | 8.9 | 137.7 |
| Average snowy days | 3.9 | 2.2 | 0.6 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0.2 | 1.5 | 8.4 |
| Average relative humidity (%) | 74 | 74 | 76 | 75 | 76 | 81 | 80 | 79 | 75 | 71 | 74 | 72 | 76 |
| Mean monthly sunshine hours | 90.4 | 93.4 | 115.0 | 142.9 | 160.0 | 138.9 | 204.5 | 202.9 | 170.4 | 155.5 | 132.5 | 118.0 | 1,724.4 |
| Percent possible sunshine | 28 | 30 | 31 | 37 | 38 | 33 | 48 | 50 | 47 | 44 | 42 | 37 | 39 |
| Source: China Meteorological Administration[1][2] | |||||||||||||
Tourism
- Little Orphan, a rock in the middle of the Yangtze in the county
References
- 中国气象数据网 – WeatherBk Data (in Simplified Chinese). China Meteorological Administration. Retrieved 27 June 2023.
- 中国气象数据网 (in Simplified Chinese). China Meteorological Administration. Retrieved 27 June 2023.
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