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Funing County, Jiangsu

Coordinates: 33°41′13″N 119°43′44″E / 33.687°N 119.729°E / 33.687; 119.729
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Funing
阜宁县
Fowning
Funing County in January 2016
Funing County in January 2016
Funing is located in Jiangsu
Funing
Funing
Location in Jiangsu
Coordinates: 33°41′13″N 119°43′44″E / 33.687°N 119.729°E / 33.687; 119.729[1]
CountryPeople's Republic of China
ProvinceJiangsu
Prefecture-level cityYancheng
Area
 • Total1,439 km2 (556 sq mi)
Population
 • Total825,400
 • Density570/km2 (1,500/sq mi)
Time zoneUTC+8 (China Standard)
Area code224400

Funing County (simplified Chinese: 阜宁县; traditional Chinese: 阜寧縣; pinyin: Fùníng Xiàn) is under the administration of Yancheng, Jiangsu province, China. The county borders the prefecture-level city of Huai'an to the west. It has a population of 1.08 million, with 180,000 in the urban area, and a jurisdiction area of 1,436 km2. It is under the jurisdiction of Yancheng municipality. The county was incorporated in 1731. Its seat of government is located at Fucheng Town. Funing is a 400-km drive from Shanghai via the G15 Expressway.

Funing is famous for being a revolutionary area of the Chinese Communist Party.

It is also home to the Jiangsu Funing Economic Development Zone.

Administrative divisions

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At present, Funing County has 20 towns.[2]

20 towns

Climate

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Climate data for Funing (1991–2020 normals, extremes 1981–2010)
Month Jan Feb Mar Apr May Jun Jul Aug Sep Oct Nov Dec Year
Record high °C (°F) 19.2
(66.6)
25.2
(77.4)
26.7
(80.1)
32.3
(90.1)
35.6
(96.1)
37.2
(99.0)
37.7
(99.9)
37.3
(99.1)
35.3
(95.5)
31.3
(88.3)
28.0
(82.4)
20.0
(68.0)
37.7
(99.9)
Mean daily maximum °C (°F) 6.1
(43.0)
8.6
(47.5)
13.6
(56.5)
20.0
(68.0)
25.3
(77.5)
28.8
(83.8)
31.0
(87.8)
30.5
(86.9)
26.9
(80.4)
22.1
(71.8)
15.4
(59.7)
8.6
(47.5)
19.7
(67.5)
Daily mean °C (°F) 1.5
(34.7)
3.6
(38.5)
8.2
(46.8)
14.2
(57.6)
19.8
(67.6)
23.9
(75.0)
27.1
(80.8)
26.6
(79.9)
22.3
(72.1)
16.7
(62.1)
10.2
(50.4)
3.8
(38.8)
14.8
(58.7)
Mean daily minimum °C (°F) −1.9
(28.6)
−0.1
(31.8)
3.9
(39.0)
9.4
(48.9)
15.1
(59.2)
20.0
(68.0)
24.2
(75.6)
23.7
(74.7)
18.9
(66.0)
12.6
(54.7)
6.3
(43.3)
0.2
(32.4)
11.0
(51.9)
Record low °C (°F) −11.8
(10.8)
−12.7
(9.1)
−7.8
(18.0)
−1.1
(30.0)
4.8
(40.6)
12.0
(53.6)
17.8
(64.0)
16.0
(60.8)
9.9
(49.8)
1.2
(34.2)
−6.0
(21.2)
−11.5
(11.3)
−12.7
(9.1)
Average precipitation mm (inches) 25.3
(1.00)
29.9
(1.18)
45.0
(1.77)
46.5
(1.83)
69.4
(2.73)
134.1
(5.28)
206.0
(8.11)
197.4
(7.77)
82.0
(3.23)
42.9
(1.69)
45.3
(1.78)
24.4
(0.96)
948.2
(37.33)
Average precipitation days (≥ 0.1 mm) 5.4 6.7 7.5 7.2 9.1 9.0 12.7 12.1 8.3 6.6 6.7 5.0 96.3
Average snowy days 2.4 2.2 0.8 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0.5 0.8 6.7
Average relative humidity (%) 72 72 71 70 73 77 83 85 82 76 75 72 76
Mean monthly sunshine hours 146.1 145.9 179.1 200.5 207.5 170.2 168.1 183.4 175.6 179.7 152.5 151.2 2,059.8
Percent possible sunshine 46 47 48 51 48 40 39 45 48 52 49 49 47
Source: China Meteorological Administration[3][4]

See also

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References

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  1. ^ "Funing" (Map). Google Maps. Retrieved 2014-07-02.
  2. ^ "盐城市-行政区划网 www.xzqh.org" (in Chinese). XZQH. Retrieved 2012-05-24.
  3. ^ 中国气象数据网 – WeatherBk Data (in Simplified Chinese). China Meteorological Administration. Retrieved 25 June 2023.
  4. ^ 中国气象数据网 (in Simplified Chinese). China Meteorological Administration. Retrieved 25 June 2023.
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