Wenjiang, Chengdu

Wenjiang District (Chinese: 温江区; pinyin: Wēnjiāng Qū; lit. 'warm river district') is a district of the City of Chengdu, capital of Sichuan, China. It covers part of the city's western suburbs.

Wenjiang
温江区
District of Wenjiang, City of Chengdu
Wenjiang District in 2019
Wenjiang District in 2019
Location of Wenjiang in Chengdu
Location of Wenjiang in Chengdu
Wenjiang is located in Sichuan
Wenjiang
Wenjiang
Location in Sichuan
Coordinates: 30°41′07″N 103°49′57″E[1]
CountryPeople's Republic of China
ProvinceSichuan
Sub-provincial cityChengdu
Area
  Total277 km2 (107 sq mi)
Population
 (2010)[2]
  Total457,070
  Density1,650/km2 (4,300/sq mi)
Time zoneUTC+8 (China Standard)
Postal code
6111XX

Wenjiang District is bordered by Qingyang District to the east, Shuangliu District to the southeast, Chongzhou City to the southwest, Dujiangyan City to the northwest, and Pidu District to the east.

Climate

Wenjiang has a humid subtropical climate and is largely warm with high relative humidity all year around.

Climate data for Wenjiang (1991–2020 normals, extremes 1981–2010)
Month Jan Feb Mar Apr May Jun Jul Aug Sep Oct Nov Dec Year
Record high °C (°F) 17.9
(64.2)
22.7
(72.9)
30.9
(87.6)
32.1
(89.8)
35.0
(95.0)
35.2
(95.4)
36.0
(96.8)
36.3
(97.3)
35.5
(95.9)
29.2
(84.6)
24.9
(76.8)
17.9
(64.2)
36.3
(97.3)
Average high °C (°F) 9.3
(48.7)
12.1
(53.8)
16.8
(62.2)
22.5
(72.5)
26.3
(79.3)
28.3
(82.9)
30.0
(86.0)
29.9
(85.8)
25.7
(78.3)
20.7
(69.3)
16.0
(60.8)
10.7
(51.3)
20.7
(69.2)
Daily mean °C (°F) 5.5
(41.9)
8.0
(46.4)
12.0
(53.6)
17.1
(62.8)
21.1
(70.0)
23.8
(74.8)
25.4
(77.7)
25.0
(77.0)
21.6
(70.9)
17.0
(62.6)
12.2
(54.0)
6.9
(44.4)
16.3
(61.3)
Average low °C (°F) 2.7
(36.9)
4.9
(40.8)
8.4
(47.1)
12.9
(55.2)
17.2
(63.0)
20.5
(68.9)
22.1
(71.8)
21.7
(71.1)
18.9
(66.0)
14.7
(58.5)
9.6
(49.3)
4.2
(39.6)
13.1
(55.7)
Record low °C (°F) −4.3
(24.3)
−3.5
(25.7)
−2.0
(28.4)
3.7
(38.7)
5.9
(42.6)
14.1
(57.4)
16.2
(61.2)
16.2
(61.2)
11.1
(52.0)
2.5
(36.5)
−0.1
(31.8)
−4.2
(24.4)
−4.3
(24.3)
Average precipitation mm (inches) 8.1
(0.32)
11.4
(0.45)
24.1
(0.95)
44.9
(1.77)
78.0
(3.07)
109.5
(4.31)
231.8
(9.13)
217.1
(8.55)
120.8
(4.76)
42.6
(1.68)
14.8
(0.58)
6.2
(0.24)
909.3
(35.81)
Average precipitation days (≥ 0.1 mm) 7.1 7.9 11.4 13.2 14.2 15.1 16.1 15.3 15.8 13.9 7.8 6.2 144
Average snowy days 1.6 0.4 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0.2 2.2
Average relative humidity (%) 81 79 77 76 74 79 84 84 84 84 82 82 81
Mean monthly sunshine hours 45.4 52.3 79.3 106.3 111.4 103.6 119.9 128.1 63.3 49.6 53.0 50.5 962.7
Percent possible sunshine 14 16 21 27 26 25 28 32 17 14 17 16 21
Source: China Meteorological Administration[3][4]

Government

Administrative divisions

The Wenjiang District is divided into 6 subdistricts and 3 towns.[5]

Subdistricts

The six subdistricts of Wenjiang are as follows:[5]

  • Liucheng Subdistrict (柳城街道)
  • Tianfu Subdistrict (天府街道)
  • Yongquan Subdistrict (涌泉街道)
  • Gongping Subdistrict (公平街道)
  • Yongning Subdistrict (永宁街道)
  • Jinma Subdistrict (金马街道)

Towns

The three towns of Wenjiang are as follows:[5]

  • Wanchun (万春镇)
  • Shou'an (寿安镇)
  • Hesheng (和盛镇)

Economy

Wenjiang district reported a GDP of 54.5 billion Yuan for 2018, an 8.8% increase from 2018. The following table shows a breakdown of the district's GDP:[6]

Sector 2018 Value (Yuan) Percent of 2018 GDP Percent Increase from 2017
Primary Sector 1.905 billion 3.50% 3.3%
Secondary Sector 27.119 billion 49.76% 8.2%
Tertiary Sector 25.476 billion 46.74% 9.8%
TOTAL 54.500 billion 100.00% 8.8%

References

  1. Google (2014-07-02). "Wenjiang" (Map). Google Maps. Google. Retrieved 2014-07-02.
  2. 我市2010年第六次全国人口普查数据公报 (in Simplified Chinese). Government of Chengdu. 2011-05-13. Retrieved 2011-08-04.
  3. 中国气象数据网 – WeatherBk Data (in Simplified Chinese). China Meteorological Administration. Retrieved 13 April 2023.
  4. 中国气象数据网 (in Simplified Chinese). China Meteorological Administration. Retrieved 13 April 2023.
  5. 温江区. 成都市基层公开综合服务监管平台 (in Chinese (China)). Chengdu People's Government. Archived from the original on 2020-09-24. Retrieved April 12, 2020.
  6. 温江区GDP突破500亿元. www.wenjiang.gov.cn (in Chinese (China)). Retrieved 2020-04-12.
This article is issued from Wikipedia. The text is licensed under Creative Commons - Attribution - Sharealike. Additional terms may apply for the media files.