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'''Santai County''' ({{zh| |
'''Santai County''' ({{lang-zh|t=三台縣|s=三台县|w=San1-t῾ai2 Hsien4|p=Sāntái Xiàn}}; formerly known as '''Tungchwanfu''') is a county under the administration of the [[prefecture-level city]] of [[Mianyang]], in the northeast of [[Sichuan|Sichuan Province]] of China. |
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It has an area of {{convert|2660.58|km2|abbr=on}}. Population density 553 per square kilometers. Its population is {{formatnum:1470000}}.{{when|date=October 2018}} |
It has an area of {{convert|2660.58|km2|abbr=on}}. Population density 553 per square kilometers. Its population is {{formatnum:1470000}}.{{when|date=October 2018}} |
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{{align|right|[[File:Quaker Meeting House at Tung Chwan.png|thumb|Quaker meeting house at Tungchwan, before 1905.]]}} |
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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]].<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 |page=88 |access-date=30 August 2022}}</ref> [[Britain Yearly Meeting|Quaker]]-affiliated hospital, [[Friends meeting house|meeting house]], boys' school and girls' boarding school were built druing 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> |
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==Climate== |
==Climate== |
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Revision as of 01:03, 30 August 2022
Santai County
三台县 | |
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.png) 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 | |
| Country | People's Republic of China |
| Province | Sichuan |
| Prefecture-level city | Mianyang |
| Area | |
• Total | 2,660.58 km2 (1,027.26 sq mi) |
| Population (2018)[1] | |
• Total | 1,058,000 |
| • Density | 400/km2 (1,000/sq mi) |
| Time zone | UTC+8 (China Standard) |
Santai County (simplified Chinese: 三台县; traditional Chinese: 三台縣; pinyin: Sāntái Xiàn; Wade–Giles: San1-t῾ai2 Hsien4; formerly known as Tungchwanfu) 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). Population density 553 per square kilometers. Its population is 1,470,000.[when?]
During the late 19th and first half of 20th century, Tungchwan was one of the mission centres of the Friends' Foreign Mission Association.[2] Quaker-affiliated hospital, meeting house, boys' school and girls' boarding school were built druing this period.[3]
Climate
| Climate data for Santai (1981−2010) | |||||||||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 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) |
39.3 (102.7) |
40.1 (104.2) |
37.7 (99.9) |
31.8 (89.2) |
25.5 (77.9) |
19.3 (66.7) |
40.1 (104.2) |
| Mean daily maximum °C (°F) | 9.9 (49.8) |
12.5 (54.5) |
17.1 (62.8) |
22.8 (73.0) |
27.4 (81.3) |
29.3 (84.7) |
31.2 (88.2) |
30.9 (87.6) |
26.5 (79.7) |
21.4 (70.5) |
16.6 (61.9) |
11.0 (51.8) |
21.4 (70.5) |
| Daily mean °C (°F) | 5.8 (42.4) |
8.3 (46.9) |
12.2 (54.0) |
17.3 (63.1) |
21.9 (71.4) |
24.5 (76.1) |
26.4 (79.5) |
25.9 (78.6) |
22.1 (71.8) |
17.3 (63.1) |
12.4 (54.3) |
7.2 (45.0) |
16.8 (62.2) |
| Mean daily minimum °C (°F) | 3.0 (37.4) |
5.2 (41.4) |
8.5 (47.3) |
13.1 (55.6) |
17.6 (63.7) |
21.0 (69.8) |
22.9 (73.2) |
22.5 (72.5) |
19.2 (66.6) |
14.7 (58.5) |
9.5 (49.1) |
4.6 (40.3) |
13.5 (56.3) |
| 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) | 9.9 (0.39) |
10.8 (0.43) |
22.2 (0.87) |
46.7 (1.84) |
72.5 (2.85) |
115.8 (4.56) |
212.0 (8.35) |
183.2 (7.21) |
139.5 (5.49) |
40.3 (1.59) |
16.2 (0.64) |
7.2 (0.28) |
876.3 (34.5) |
| Average relative humidity (%) | 83 | 79 | 76 | 75 | 72 | 79 | 83 | 83 | 84 | 84 | 82 | 82 | 80 |
| Source: China Meteorological Data Service Center[4] | |||||||||||||
References
- ^ "Sāntái Xiàn (County, China) - Population Statistics, Charts, Map and Location".
- ^ Du, Swun Deh (1937). "Quakerism in West China". Bulletin of Friends Historical Association. 26 (2): 88. Retrieved 30 August 2022.
- ^ 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.
- ^ 中国地面气候标准值月值(1981-2010) (in Simplified Chinese). China Meteorological Data Service Center. Retrieved 20 October 2018.