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{{Infobox settlement
[[Image:Location of Santai within Sichuan (China).png|thumb|250px|Location of Santai within Sichuan, [[China]]]]
| name = Santai County
'''Santai County''' ([[Chinese character|Chinese:]] 三台县) is a county in [[Mianyang|Mianyang City]], [[Sichuan Province]] of China.
| native_name = {{nobold|{{lang|zh-hans|三台县}}}}
| other_name = Tongchuan, Tungchwan
| postal_code =
| postal_code_type = [[Postal code of China|Postal code]]
| settlement_type = [[County (People's Republic of China)|County]]
| image_skyline =
| imagesize =
| image_caption =
| image_map = Location of Santai within Sichuan (China).png
| map_caption = Location of Santai County (red) within Mianyang City (yellow) and Sichuan
| coordinates = {{coord|31|05|45|N|105|05|37|E|type:adm3rd_region:CN-51_source:kolossus-frwiki|format=dms|display=it}}
| subdivision_type = Country
| subdivision_name = [[China]]
| subdivision_type1 = [[Province (China)|Province]]
| subdivision_name1 = [[Sichuan]]
| subdivision_type2 = [[Prefecture-level city]]
| subdivision_name2 = [[Mianyang]]
| seat_type = County seat
| seat =
| area_code =
| area_land_km2 =
| area_total_km2 = 2660.58
| area_water_km2 =
| population =
| population_as_of = 2020 census
| population_density_km2 = auto
| population_total = 955800
| leader_name =
| leader_title =
| elevation_ft =
| elevation_m =
| elevation_max_m =
| elevation_min_m =
| timezone = [[China Standard Time|China Standard]]
| utc_offset = +8
| website =
| population_footnotes = <ref name="2020census">{{Cite web |title=绵阳市第七次全国人口普查主要数据情况_绵阳市人民政府 |url=http://www.my.gov.cn/ywdt/tpxw/26521281.html |access-date=2024-03-09 |website=www.my.gov.cn}}</ref>
}}


'''Santai County''' ({{lang-zh|t=三台縣|s=三台县|w=San1-t῾ai2 Hsien4|p=Sāntái Xiàn}}; [[Sichuanese Pinyin|Sichuanese romanization]]: ''San{{sup|1}}-t῾ai{{sup|2}} Shien{{sup|4}}''; formerly known as '''Tungchwanfu''', Sichuanese romanization: '''Tongchuanfu''') is a county under the administration of the [[prefecture-level city]] of [[Mianyang]], in the northeast of [[Sichuan|Sichuan Province]] of China. It has an area of {{convert|2660.58|km2|abbr=on}}. According to the [[2020 Chinese census|2020 census]], its population stands at 955,800.<ref name="2020census"></ref>
It has an area of 2660.58 square kilometers. Population density 553 per square kilometers. Its population is 1,470,000.


==Administrative divisions==
==Climate==
Santai County comprises 31 towns and 2 townships:<ref>{{cite web|url=http://www.stats.gov.cn/sj/tjbz/tjyqhdmhcxhfdm/2023/51/07/510722.html|script-title=zh:2023年统计用区划代码和城乡划分代码：三台县| publisher = [[National Bureau of Statistics of China]]| language = zh-hans| access-date =}}</ref>
;towns:
*Tongchuan 潼川镇
*Tashan 塔山镇
*Longshu 龙树镇
*Shi'an 石安镇
*Fushun 富顺镇
*Sanyuan 三元镇
*Qiulin 秋林镇
*Xinde 新德镇
*Xinsheng 新生镇
*Luban 鲁班镇
*Jingfu 景福镇
*Zihe 紫河镇
*Guanqiao 观桥镇
*Qijiang 郪江镇
*Zhongxin 中新镇
*Gujing 古井镇
*Xiping 西平镇
*Badong 八洞镇
*Le'an 乐安镇
*Jianping 建平镇
*Zhongtai 中太镇
*Jinshi 金石镇
*Xinlu 新鲁镇
*Liuying 刘营镇
*Lingxing 灵兴镇
*Luxi 芦溪镇
*Lixin 立新镇
*Yongming 永明镇
*Jianzhong 建中镇
*Laoma 老马镇
*Beiba 北坝镇
;townships:
*Zhongxiao 忠孝乡
*Duanshi 断石乡


== Quaker mission ==
{{Weather box|width=auto
{{Main|Quakerism in Sichuan}}
|metric first=y
[[File:Quaker Meeting House at Tung Chwan.png|thumb|200px|[[Tongchuan Church|Tungchwan Meeting House]] circa 1905]]
|single line=y
During the late 19th and first half of 20th century, Tungchwan was one of the mission centres of the [[Quaker Peace and Social Witness|Friends' Foreign Mission Association]] (FFMA),<ref>{{cite journal |last=Du |first=Swun Deh |date=1937 |title=Quakerism in West China |url=https://www.jstor.org/stable/41944051 |journal=Bulletin of Friends Historical Association |volume=26 |issue=2 |pages=88–91 |doi=10.1353/qkh.1937.a395410 |jstor=41944051 |s2cid=160089721 |access-date=30 August 2022}}</ref> being the largest mission branch of FFMA's Northern District. [[Britain Yearly Meeting|Quaker]]-affiliated hospital, [[Friends meeting house|meeting house]], boys' school and girls' boarding school were built during this period.<ref>{{cite book |last1=Davidson |first1=Robert J. |last2=Mason |first2=Isaac |date=1905 |chapter=Chapter XVIII: Work of the Last Decade |title=Life in West China: Described by Two Residents in the Province of Sz-chwan |url=https://iiif.wellcomecollection.org/pdf/b29352757 |location=London |publisher=Headley Brothers}}</ref> The British political economist and missionary [[Audrey Donnithorne]] was born at a Quaker hospital in Santai.<ref>{{cite web |url=https://www.catholicworldreport.com/2020/06/12/audrey-donnithorne-woman-of-valor/ |title=Audrey Donnithorne: Woman of Valor |last=Weigel |first=George |author-link=George Weigel |date=12 June 2020 |website=[[The Catholic World Report|catholicworldreport.com]] |access-date=10 October 2024}}</ref>
|location = Santai (1981−2010)

|Jan high C = 9.9
==Climate==
|Feb high C = 12.5
{{Weather box
|Mar high C = 17.1
|Apr high C = 22.8
| width = auto
|May high C = 27.4
| metric first = y
|Jun high C = 29.3
| single line = y
|Jul high C = 31.2
| collapsed = Y
| location = Santai, elevation {{convert|460|m|ft|abbr=on}}, (1991–2020 normals, extremes 1981–present)
|Aug high C = 30.9
|Sep high C = 26.5
| Jan high C = 10.0
|Oct high C = 21.4
| Feb high C = 13.1
|Nov high C = 16.6
| Mar high C = 18.1
|Dec high C = 11.0
| Apr high C = 23.9
|Jan mean C = 5.8
| May high C = 27.7
|Feb mean C = 8.3
| Jun high C = 29.7
|Mar mean C = 12.2
| Jul high C = 31.8
|Apr mean C = 17.3
| Aug high C = 31.7
|May mean C = 21.9
| Sep high C = 26.6
|Jun mean C = 24.5
| Oct high C = 21.5
|Jul mean C = 26.4
| Nov high C = 16.7
|Aug mean C = 25.9
| Dec high C = 11.2
|Sep mean C = 22.1
| Jan mean C = 6.0
|Oct mean C = 17.3
| Feb mean C = 8.7
|Nov mean C = 12.4
| Mar mean C = 13.0
|Dec mean C = 7.2
| Apr mean C = 18.2
|year mean C =
| May mean C = 22.1
|Jan low C = 3.0
| Jun mean C = 24.8
|Feb low C = 5.2
| Jul mean C = 26.8
|Mar low C = 8.5
| Aug mean C = 26.4
|Apr low C = 13.1
| Sep mean C = 22.2
|May low C = 17.6
| Oct mean C = 17.5
|Jun low C = 21.0
| Nov mean C = 12.6
|Jul low C = 22.9
| Dec mean C = 7.5
|Aug low C = 22.5
| year mean C =
|Sep low C = 19.2
| Jan low C = 3.3
|Oct low C = 14.7
| Feb low C = 5.7
|Nov low C = 9.5
| Mar low C = 9.5
|Dec low C = 4.6
| Apr low C = 14.0
| May low C = 17.9
|Jan record high C = 19.9 |Jan record low C = -4.6
| Jun low C = 21.2
|Feb record high C = 24.2 |Feb record low C = -3.0
| Jul low C = 23.2
|Mar record high C = 31.3 |Mar record low C = -2.6
|Apr record high C = 34.4 |Apr record low C = 4.5
| Aug low C = 22.9
|May record high C = 36.8 |May record low C = 7.4
| Sep low C = 19.4
|Jun record high C = 37.3 |Jun record low C = 13.4
| Oct low C = 15.0
|Jul record high C = 39.3 |Jul record low C = 17.5
| Nov low C = 10.0
|Aug record high C = 40.1 |Aug record low C = 16.6
| Dec low C = 5.0
|Sep record high C = 37.7 |Sep record low C = 13.2
| Jan record high C = 19.9
| Jan record low C = -4.6
|Oct record high C = 31.8 |Oct record low C = 3.8
| Feb record high C = 24.2
| Feb record low C = -3.0
|Nov record high C = 25.5 |Nov record low C = 0.4
| Mar record high C = 31.3
| Mar record low C = -2.6
|Dec record high C = 19.3 |Dec record low C = -4.3
| Apr record high C = 34.4
| Apr record low C = 4.5
|year high C= |year low C=
| May record high C = 36.8
|year high F = |year low F =
| May record low C = 7.4
| Jun record high C = 37.3
|precipitation colour = green
| Jun record low C = 13.4
|Jan precipitation mm = 9.9
| Jul record high C = 40.6
|Feb precipitation mm = 10.8
| Jul record low C = 17.5
|Mar precipitation mm = 22.2
| Aug record high C = 41.2
|Apr precipitation mm = 46.7
| Aug record low C = 16.6
|May precipitation mm = 72.5
| Sep record high C = 37.7
|Jun precipitation mm = 115.8
| Sep record low C = 13.2
|Jul precipitation mm = 212.0
| Oct record high C = 31.8
|Aug precipitation mm = 183.2
| Oct record low C = 3.8
|Sep precipitation mm = 139.5
| Nov record high C = 25.5
|Oct precipitation mm = 40.3
|Nov precipitation mm = 16.2
| Nov record low C = 0.4
|Dec precipitation mm = 7.2
| Dec record high C = 19.3
| Dec record low C = -4.3
|Jan humidity = 83
|Feb humidity = 79
| year high C =
|Mar humidity = 76
| year low C =
|Apr humidity = 75
| year high F =
|May humidity = 72
| year low F =
| precipitation colour = green
|Jun humidity = 79
| Jan precipitation mm = 10.7
|Jul humidity = 83
| Feb precipitation mm = 10.9
|Aug humidity = 83
| Mar precipitation mm = 24.0
|Sep humidity = 84
| Apr precipitation mm = 49.7
|Oct humidity = 84
| May precipitation mm = 76.5
|Nov humidity = 82
| Jun precipitation mm = 122.4
|Dec humidity = 82
| Jul precipitation mm = 196.1
|source 1 = [http://data.cma.cn/data/weatherBk.html China Meteorological Data Service Center]
| Aug precipitation mm = 168.1
| Sep precipitation mm = 126.3
| Oct precipitation mm = 45.3
| Nov precipitation mm = 16.5
| Dec precipitation mm = 7.4
| Jan humidity = 81
| Feb humidity = 77
| Mar humidity = 73
| Apr humidity = 72
| May humidity = 70
| Jun humidity = 77
| Jul humidity = 81
| Aug humidity = 81
| Sep humidity = 84
| Oct humidity = 84
| Nov humidity = 82
| Dec humidity = 81
| unit precipitation days = 0.1 mm
| Jan precipitation days = 7.2
| Feb precipitation days = 5.9
| Mar precipitation days = 8.6
| Apr precipitation days = 10.4
| May precipitation days = 12.0
| Jun precipitation days = 14.1
| Jul precipitation days = 13.4
| Aug precipitation days = 12.0
| Sep precipitation days = 13.7
| Oct precipitation days = 12.8
| Nov precipitation days = 6.4
| Dec precipitation days = 5.3
| year precipitation days =
| Jan sun = 52.6
| Feb sun = 57.9
| Mar sun = 95.4
| Apr sun = 132.8
| May sun = 140.4
| Jun sun = 124.0
| Jul sun = 149.3
| Aug sun = 159.2
| Sep sun = 95.6
| Oct sun = 73.9
| Nov sun = 62.9
| Dec sun = 48.9
| year sun =
| Jan percentsun = 16
| Feb percentsun = 18
| Mar percentsun = 26
| Apr percentsun = 34
| May percentsun = 33
| Jun percentsun = 29
| Jul percentsun = 35
| Aug percentsun = 39
| Sep percentsun = 26
| Oct percentsun = 21
| Nov percentsun = 20
| Dec percentsun = 16
| year percentsun =
| Jan snow days = 0.9
| Feb snow days = 0.3
| Mar snow days = 0.1
| Apr snow days = 0
| May snow days = 0
| Jun snow days = 0
| Jul snow days = 0
| Aug snow days = 0
| Sep snow days = 0
| Oct snow days = 0
| Nov snow days = 0.1
| Dec snow days = 0.3
| year snow days =
| source 1 = [[China Meteorological Administration]]<ref name="cma graphical">{{cite web |url=http://data.cma.cn/data/weatherBk.html |script-title=zh:中国气象数据网 – WeatherBk Data |publisher=[[China Meteorological Administration]] |language = zh-hans |access-date=14 April 2023}}</ref><ref>
{{cite web|url=https://experience.arcgis.com/template/e724038fda394e9d9b7921f10fd1aa55/page/%E7%BA%AF%E8%A1%A8%E6%A0%BC%E7%BB%9F%E8%AE%A1-(%E5%AF%B9%E6%AF%948110%E5%8F%98%E5%8C%96)/?org=UQmaps |script-title=zh:中国气象数据网|publisher=[[China Meteorological Administration]] |language = zh-hans | access-date =14 April 2023}}</ref>all-time extreme temperature<ref name = Mherrera>{{cite web
|url= http://www.mherrera.org/temp.htm
|title= Extreme Temperatures Around the World
|access-date= 2024-11-20
}}</ref>
| source =
}}
}}

==References==
{{Reflist}}


==External links==
==External links==
*[http://santai.my.gov.cn Official website of Santai County government]
*[http://santai.my.gov.cn Official website of Santai County government]

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{{County-level divisions of Sichuan}}

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[[Category:Mianyang]]
[[Category:Mianyang]]
[[Category:Quakerism in Sichuan]]

Latest revision as of 02:55, 20 November 2024

Santai County
三台县
Tongchuan, Tungchwan
County
Location of Santai County (red) within Mianyang City (yellow) and Sichuan
Location of Santai County (red) within Mianyang City (yellow) and Sichuan
Coordinates: 31°05′45″N 105°05′37″E / 31.09583°N 105.09361°E / 31.09583; 105.09361
CountryChina
ProvinceSichuan
Prefecture-level cityMianyang
Area
 • Total
2,660.58 km2 (1,027.26 sq mi)
Population
 (2020 census)[1]
 • Total
955,800
 • Density360/km2 (930/sq mi)
Time zoneUTC+8 (China Standard)

Santai County (simplified Chinese: 三台县; traditional Chinese: 三台縣; pinyin: Sāntái Xiàn; Wade–Giles: San1-t῾ai2 Hsien4; Sichuanese romanization: San1-t῾ai2 Shien4; formerly known as Tungchwanfu, Sichuanese romanization: Tongchuanfu) is a county under the administration of the prefecture-level city of Mianyang, in the northeast of Sichuan Province of China. It has an area of 2,660.58 km2 (1,027.26 sq mi). According to the 2020 census, its population stands at 955,800.[1]

Administrative divisions

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Santai County comprises 31 towns and 2 townships:[2]

towns
  • Tongchuan 潼川镇
  • Tashan 塔山镇
  • Longshu 龙树镇
  • Shi'an 石安镇
  • Fushun 富顺镇
  • Sanyuan 三元镇
  • Qiulin 秋林镇
  • Xinde 新德镇
  • Xinsheng 新生镇
  • Luban 鲁班镇
  • Jingfu 景福镇
  • Zihe 紫河镇
  • Guanqiao 观桥镇
  • Qijiang 郪江镇
  • Zhongxin 中新镇
  • Gujing 古井镇
  • Xiping 西平镇
  • Badong 八洞镇
  • Le'an 乐安镇
  • Jianping 建平镇
  • Zhongtai 中太镇
  • Jinshi 金石镇
  • Xinlu 新鲁镇
  • Liuying 刘营镇
  • Lingxing 灵兴镇
  • Luxi 芦溪镇
  • Lixin 立新镇
  • Yongming 永明镇
  • Jianzhong 建中镇
  • Laoma 老马镇
  • Beiba 北坝镇
townships
  • Zhongxiao 忠孝乡
  • Duanshi 断石乡

Quaker mission

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Main article: Quakerism in Sichuan
Tungchwan Meeting House circa 1905

During the late 19th and first half of 20th century, Tungchwan was one of the mission centres of the Friends' Foreign Mission Association (FFMA),[3] being the largest mission branch of FFMA's Northern District. Quaker-affiliated hospital, meeting house, boys' school and girls' boarding school were built during this period.[4] The British political economist and missionary Audrey Donnithorne was born at a Quaker hospital in Santai.[5]

Climate

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Climate data for Santai, elevation 460 m (1,510 ft), (1991–2020 normals, extremes 1981–present)
Month Jan Feb Mar Apr May Jun Jul Aug Sep Oct Nov Dec Year
Record high °C (°F) 19.9
(67.8) 		24.2
(75.6) 		31.3
(88.3) 		34.4
(93.9) 		36.8
(98.2) 		37.3
(99.1) 		40.6
(105.1) 		41.2
(106.2) 		37.7
(99.9) 		31.8
(89.2) 		25.5
(77.9) 		19.3
(66.7) 		41.2
(106.2)
Mean daily maximum °C (°F) 10.0
(50.0) 		13.1
(55.6) 		18.1
(64.6) 		23.9
(75.0) 		27.7
(81.9) 		29.7
(85.5) 		31.8
(89.2) 		31.7
(89.1) 		26.6
(79.9) 		21.5
(70.7) 		16.7
(62.1) 		11.2
(52.2) 		21.8
(71.3)
Daily mean °C (°F) 6.0
(42.8) 		8.7
(47.7) 		13.0
(55.4) 		18.2
(64.8) 		22.1
(71.8) 		24.8
(76.6) 		26.8
(80.2) 		26.4
(79.5) 		22.2
(72.0) 		17.5
(63.5) 		12.6
(54.7) 		7.5
(45.5) 		17.2
(62.9)
Mean daily minimum °C (°F) 3.3
(37.9) 		5.7
(42.3) 		9.5
(49.1) 		14.0
(57.2) 		17.9
(64.2) 		21.2
(70.2) 		23.2
(73.8) 		22.9
(73.2) 		19.4
(66.9) 		15.0
(59.0) 		10.0
(50.0) 		5.0
(41.0) 		13.9
(57.1)
Record low °C (°F) −4.6
(23.7) 		−3.0
(26.6) 		−2.6
(27.3) 		4.5
(40.1) 		7.4
(45.3) 		13.4
(56.1) 		17.5
(63.5) 		16.6
(61.9) 		13.2
(55.8) 		3.8
(38.8) 		0.4
(32.7) 		−4.3
(24.3) 		−4.6
(23.7)
Average precipitation mm (inches) 10.7
(0.42) 		10.9
(0.43) 		24.0
(0.94) 		49.7
(1.96) 		76.5
(3.01) 		122.4
(4.82) 		196.1
(7.72) 		168.1
(6.62) 		126.3
(4.97) 		45.3
(1.78) 		16.5
(0.65) 		7.4
(0.29) 		853.9
(33.61)
Average precipitation days (≥ 0.1 mm) 7.2 5.9 8.6 10.4 12.0 14.1 13.4 12.0 13.7 12.8 6.4 5.3 121.8
Average snowy days 0.9 0.3 0.1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0.1 0.3 1.7
Average relative humidity (%) 81 77 73 72 70 77 81 81 84 84 82 81 79
Mean monthly sunshine hours 52.6 57.9 95.4 132.8 140.4 124.0 149.3 159.2 95.6 73.9 62.9 48.9 1,192.9
Percent possible sunshine 16 18 26 34 33 29 35 39 26 21 20 16 26
Source: China Meteorological Administration[6][7]all-time extreme temperature[8]

References

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  1. ^ a b "绵阳市第七次全国人口普查主要数据情况_绵阳市人民政府". www.my.gov.cn. Retrieved 2024-03-09.
  2. ^ 2023年统计用区划代码和城乡划分代码：三台县 (in Simplified Chinese). National Bureau of Statistics of China.
  3. ^ Du, Swun Deh (1937). "Quakerism in West China". Bulletin of Friends Historical Association. 26 (2): 88–91. doi:10.1353/qkh.1937.a395410. JSTOR 41944051. S2CID 160089721. Retrieved 30 August 2022.
  4. ^ Davidson, Robert J.; Mason, Isaac (1905). "Chapter XVIII: Work of the Last Decade". Life in West China: Described by Two Residents in the Province of Sz-chwan. London: Headley Brothers.
  5. ^ Weigel, George (12 June 2020). "Audrey Donnithorne: Woman of Valor". catholicworldreport.com. Retrieved 10 October 2024.
  6. ^ 中国气象数据网 – WeatherBk Data (in Simplified Chinese). China Meteorological Administration. Retrieved 14 April 2023.
  7. ^ 中国气象数据网 (in Simplified Chinese). China Meteorological Administration. Retrieved 14 April 2023.
  8. ^ "Extreme Temperatures Around the World". Retrieved 2024-11-20.
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