County in Jiangxi, People's Republic of China
Shangyou County (simplified Chinese: 上犹县; traditional Chinese: 上猶縣; pinyin: Shàngyóu Xiàn) is a county in the southwest of Jiangxi province, bordering Hunan province to the west. It is under the jurisdiction of the prefecture-level city of Ganzhou.
Administration
The county executive, legislature, judiciary are at Dongshan Town (东山镇), together with the CPC and PSB branches.
Shangyou County is divided to 5 towns and 9 townships.[1]
- 5 Towns
- Dongshan (东山镇)
- Doushui (陡水镇)
- Shexi (社溪镇)
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- Yingqian (营前镇)
- Huangbu (黄埠镇)
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- 9 Townships
- Meishui Township (梅水乡)
- Youshi Township (油石乡)
- Anhe Township (安和乡)
- Sixia Township (寺下乡)
- Shuangxi Township (双溪乡)
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- Shuiyan Township (水岩乡)
- Pingfu Township (平富乡)
- Wuzhifeng Township (五指峰乡)
- Ziyang Township (紫阳乡)
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Climate
Climate data for Shangyou (1991–2020 normals, extremes 1981–2010)
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Month
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Jan
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Feb
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Mar
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Apr
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May
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Jun
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Jul
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Aug
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Sep
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Oct
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Nov
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Dec
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Year
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Record high °C (°F)
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26.6 (79.9)
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30.8 (87.4)
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32.2 (90.0)
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35.0 (95.0)
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36.5 (97.7)
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37.8 (100.0)
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40.0 (104.0)
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40.0 (104.0)
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38.6 (101.5)
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36.5 (97.7)
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33.3 (91.9)
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28.1 (82.6)
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40.0 (104.0)
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Mean daily maximum °C (°F)
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13.0 (55.4)
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15.8 (60.4)
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18.7 (65.7)
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24.9 (76.8)
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29.0 (84.2)
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31.7 (89.1)
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34.5 (94.1)
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34.0 (93.2)
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31.0 (87.8)
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26.8 (80.2)
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21.5 (70.7)
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15.6 (60.1)
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24.7 (76.5)
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Daily mean °C (°F)
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8.3 (46.9)
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10.7 (51.3)
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13.9 (57.0)
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19.6 (67.3)
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23.8 (74.8)
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26.6 (79.9)
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28.7 (83.7)
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28.1 (82.6)
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25.6 (78.1)
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21.1 (70.0)
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15.6 (60.1)
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10.0 (50.0)
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19.3 (66.8)
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Mean daily minimum °C (°F)
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5.3 (41.5)
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7.5 (45.5)
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10.8 (51.4)
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16.0 (60.8)
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20.2 (68.4)
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23.2 (73.8)
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24.5 (76.1)
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24.3 (75.7)
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21.9 (71.4)
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17.1 (62.8)
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11.8 (53.2)
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6.4 (43.5)
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15.8 (60.3)
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Record low °C (°F)
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−4.0 (24.8)
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−3.4 (25.9)
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−2.2 (28.0)
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3.4 (38.1)
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10.8 (51.4)
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14.5 (58.1)
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19.0 (66.2)
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20.2 (68.4)
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13.7 (56.7)
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4.5 (40.1)
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−0.5 (31.1)
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−5.7 (21.7)
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−5.7 (21.7)
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Average precipitation mm (inches)
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69.0 (2.72)
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91.9 (3.62)
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166.2 (6.54)
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158.3 (6.23)
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213.6 (8.41)
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233.2 (9.18)
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137.9 (5.43)
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166.1 (6.54)
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97.8 (3.85)
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48.3 (1.90)
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62.0 (2.44)
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47.3 (1.86)
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1,491.6 (58.72)
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Average precipitation days (≥ 0.1 mm)
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11.3
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12.5
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18.3
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16.2
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17.6
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17.5
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12.5
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14.4
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9.7
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6.1
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7.9
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8.3
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152.3
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Average snowy days
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1.1
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0.8
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0.2
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0
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0
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0
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0
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0
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0
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0
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0
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0.4
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2.5
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Average relative humidity (%)
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77
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78
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82
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80
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80
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81
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76
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77
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76
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72
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76
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75
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78
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Mean monthly sunshine hours
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77.3
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72.1
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68.2
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95.1
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117.8
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131.2
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215.9
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196.1
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160.2
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160.0
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130.0
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116.8
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1,540.7
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Percent possible sunshine
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23
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23
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18
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25
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28
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32
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52
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49
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44
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45
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40
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36
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35
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Source: China Meteorological Administration[2][3]
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References