Dazhu County

Dazhu County
大竹县
Tachu
County
Dazhu is located in Sichuan
Dazhu
Dazhu
Location in Sichuan
Coordinates: 30°44′10″N 107°12′18″E / 30.736°N 107.205°E / 30.736; 107.205
CountryChina
ProvinceSichuan
Prefecture-level cityDazhou
Area
 • County
2,075 km2 (801 sq mi)
Population
 (2020)
 • County
841,960
 • Density405.8/km2 (1,051/sq mi)
 • Urban
383,959
Time zoneUTC+8 (China Standard)

Dazhu (Chinese: 大竹; pinyin: Dàzhú) is a county of Sichuan Province, China. It is under the administration of Dazhou city. In 2020 it had a population of 841,960 of which 383,959 in the urban area.

Dazhu is known for its ramie, glutinous rice and for giant timber bamboo.

Administrative divisions

Dazhu is subdivided into 3 subdistricts, 23 towns and 5 townships.

Climate

Climate data for Dazhu, elevation 418 m (1,371 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) 19.3
(66.7)		 23.2
(73.8)		 33.6
(92.5)		 35.2
(95.4)		 36.4
(97.5)		 37.4
(99.3)		 39.9
(103.8)		 42.2
(108.0)		 39.9
(103.8)		 34.0
(93.2)		 26.2
(79.2)		 17.8
(64.0)		 42.2
(108.0)
Mean daily maximum °C (°F) 8.7
(47.7)		 11.7
(53.1)		 16.8
(62.2)		 22.5
(72.5)		 26.0
(78.8)		 28.6
(83.5)		 32.1
(89.8)		 32.5
(90.5)		 27.0
(80.6)		 20.8
(69.4)		 15.6
(60.1)		 9.7
(49.5)		 21.0
(69.8)
Daily mean °C (°F) 5.9
(42.6)		 8.3
(46.9)		 12.4
(54.3)		 17.5
(63.5)		 21.1
(70.0)		 24.2
(75.6)		 27.3
(81.1)		 27.2
(81.0)		 22.7
(72.9)		 17.3
(63.1)		 12.4
(54.3)		 7.2
(45.0)		 17.0
(62.5)
Mean daily minimum °C (°F) 3.8
(38.8)		 5.7
(42.3)		 9.2
(48.6)		 13.8
(56.8)		 17.6
(63.7)		 20.8
(69.4)		 23.6
(74.5)		 23.3
(73.9)		 19.7
(67.5)		 14.9
(58.8)		 10.2
(50.4)		 5.3
(41.5)		 14.0
(57.2)
Record low °C (°F) −2.9
(26.8)		 −1.5
(29.3)		 0.1
(32.2)		 4.2
(39.6)		 9.3
(48.7)		 13.0
(55.4)		 16.9
(62.4)		 17.0
(62.6)		 12.2
(54.0)		 2.5
(36.5)		 −0.4
(31.3)		 −4.7
(23.5)		 −4.7
(23.5)
Average precipitation mm (inches) 19.2
(0.76)		 22.3
(0.88)		 56.5
(2.22)		 97.2
(3.83)		 166.2
(6.54)		 197.4
(7.77)		 185.4
(7.30)		 149.3
(5.88)		 152.1
(5.99)		 116.5
(4.59)		 55.9
(2.20)		 22.5
(0.89)		 1,240.5
(48.85)
Average precipitation days (≥ 0.1 mm) 10.1 9.4 11.6 13.3 15.3 15.4 12.8 11.0 13.1 15.7 11.7 10.7 150.1
Average snowy days 1.3 0.5 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0.3 2.1
Average relative humidity (%) 87 82 79 79 80 83 80 76 82 88 88 88 83
Mean monthly sunshine hours 34.1 47.4 93.5 131.9 137.2 135.6 206.7 205.9 124.2 77.6 57.7 33.0 1,284.8
Percentage possible sunshine 11 15 25 34 32 32 48 51 34 22 18 11 28
Source: China Meteorological Administrationall-time July high

Born in Dazhu

References

  1. ↑ "Dàzhú Xiàn (County, China) - Population Statistics, Charts, Map and Location". www.citypopulation.de. Retrieved 2024-11-20.
  2. ↑ 网易 (2021-02-22). "速看！四川省大竹县竟然出了这六大名人！大竹人的骄傲！". www.163.com. Retrieved 2021-06-19.
  3. ↑ "大竹县人民政府". www.dazhu.gov.cn. Retrieved 2021-06-19.
  4. ↑ "2020年统计用区划代码". www.stats.gov.cn. Retrieved 2021-06-19.
  5. ↑ 中国气象数据网 – WeatherBk Data (in Simplified Chinese). China Meteorological Administration. Retrieved 14 April 2023.
  6. ↑ 中国气象数据网 (in Simplified Chinese). China Meteorological Administration. Retrieved 14 April 2023.
  7. ↑ "Sina Visitor System" 今天四川湖北贵州云南有18个国家气象站打破7月中旬最高气温，其中四川蓬安、营山、广安、开江、三台，共5站打破7月最高气温纪录。 (in Simplified Chinese). weatherman_信欣 on Weibo. Retrieved 16 July 2026.

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