Gongzhuling 公主岭市 | |
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| Coordinates (Gongzhuling government):43°30′19″N124°49′21″E / 43.5053°N 124.8224°E /43.5053; 124.8224 | |
| Country | People's Republic of China |
| Province | Jilin |
| Prefecture-level city | Changchun[1] |
| Seat | Dongsan Subdistrict |
| Area | |
| 4,172.6 km2 (1,611.0 sq mi) | |
| • Urban | 137.75 km2 (53.19 sq mi) |
| Elevation | 215 m (705 ft) |
| Population (2017)[2] | |
| 1,073,000 | |
| • Density | 257.2/km2 (666.0/sq mi) |
| • Urban | 180,700 |
| Time zone | UTC+8 (China Standard) |
Gongzhuling (simplified Chinese:公主岭;traditional Chinese:公主嶺;pinyin:Gōngzhǔlǐng;lit. 'Princess Ridge') is acounty-level city under the administration ofChangchun.[1] It is located in centralJilin province ofNortheast China, halfway betweenSiping andChangchun, along the main railway line in the Northeast. Major employers in the city include Jilin Academy of Agricultural Sciences, located on the north side of the railway and several factories which manufacture auto parts. There is major military presence in the area, including aPLA base and a military airport.
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| Climate data for Gongzhuling, elevation 200 m (660 ft), (1991–2020 normals, extremes 1991–present) | |||||||||||||
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| Month | Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | Jun | Jul | Aug | Sep | Oct | Nov | Dec | Year |
| Record high °C (°F) | 4.2 (39.6) | 14.5 (58.1) | 23.4 (74.1) | 31.9 (89.4) | 35.7 (96.3) | 36.7 (98.1) | 35.7 (96.3) | 35.4 (95.7) | 30.6 (87.1) | 28.2 (82.8) | 20.7 (69.3) | 8.6 (47.5) | 36.7 (98.1) |
| Mean daily maximum °C (°F) | −8.4 (16.9) | −3.1 (26.4) | 5.2 (41.4) | 15.3 (59.5) | 22.5 (72.5) | 27.0 (80.6) | 28.5 (83.3) | 27.3 (81.1) | 22.7 (72.9) | 14.2 (57.6) | 2.8 (37.0) | −6.2 (20.8) | 12.3 (54.2) |
| Daily mean °C (°F) | −14.0 (6.8) | −8.9 (16.0) | −0.5 (31.1) | 9.2 (48.6) | 16.6 (61.9) | 21.7 (71.1) | 24.0 (75.2) | 22.5 (72.5) | 16.7 (62.1) | 8.3 (46.9) | −2.3 (27.9) | −11.2 (11.8) | 6.8 (44.3) |
| Mean daily minimum °C (°F) | −18.8 (−1.8) | −14.3 (6.3) | −6.0 (21.2) | 3.2 (37.8) | 10.8 (51.4) | 16.6 (61.9) | 19.9 (67.8) | 18.3 (64.9) | 11.1 (52.0) | 2.9 (37.2) | −6.8 (19.8) | −15.6 (3.9) | 1.8 (35.2) |
| Record low °C (°F) | −33.7 (−28.7) | −31.5 (−24.7) | −20.0 (−4.0) | −11.6 (11.1) | −0.8 (30.6) | 4.5 (40.1) | 10.3 (50.5) | 3.9 (39.0) | −3.7 (25.3) | −10.5 (13.1) | −24.7 (−12.5) | −31.2 (−24.2) | −33.7 (−28.7) |
| Averageprecipitation mm (inches) | 4.5 (0.18) | 5.9 (0.23) | 12.4 (0.49) | 22.1 (0.87) | 57.2 (2.25) | 89.1 (3.51) | 139.0 (5.47) | 134.8 (5.31) | 49.6 (1.95) | 26.3 (1.04) | 15.6 (0.61) | 6.2 (0.24) | 562.7 (22.15) |
| Average precipitation days(≥ 0.1 mm) | 4.2 | 3.6 | 4.8 | 5.8 | 10.3 | 12.8 | 12.8 | 12.3 | 7.9 | 6.3 | 5.4 | 4.9 | 91.1 |
| Average snowy days | 6.8 | 5.4 | 6.3 | 2.2 | 0.1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1.7 | 5.9 | 7.7 | 36.1 |
| Averagerelative humidity (%) | 64 | 56 | 51 | 45 | 51 | 64 | 77 | 78 | 68 | 61 | 62 | 65 | 62 |
| Mean monthlysunshine hours | 193.4 | 211.5 | 244.9 | 240.4 | 263.5 | 250.8 | 239.3 | 241.3 | 249.2 | 223.9 | 181.2 | 173.6 | 2,713 |
| Percentagepossible sunshine | 66 | 71 | 66 | 59 | 58 | 55 | 52 | 56 | 67 | 66 | 63 | 63 | 62 |
| Source:China Meteorological Administration[4][5] | |||||||||||||
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