Dazhu County
大竹县
Tachu
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  Dazhu Location in Sichuan | |
| Coordinates: 30°44′10″N 107°12′18″E / 30.736°N 107.205°E / 30.736; 107.205 | |
| Country | China |
| Province | Sichuan |
| Prefecture-level city | Dazhou |
| Area | |
| • County | 2,075 km2 (801 sq mi) |
| Population
(2019)
| 1,082,700 |
| • Urban | 241,000 |
| Time zone | UTC+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 2019 it had a population of 1,082,700 of which 241,000 in the urban area.[1]
Dazhu is known for its ramie, glutinous rice and for giant timber bamboo.[2]
Dazhu is subdivided into 3 subdistricts, 23 towns and 5 townships.[3]
| Climate data for Dazhu, elevation 418 m (1,371 ft), (1991–2020 normals, extremes 1981–2010) | |||||||||||||
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| 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) |
32.1 (89.8) |
35.2 (95.4) |
36.4 (97.5) |
37.4 (99.3) |
38.8 (101.8) |
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 |
| Percent possible sunshine | 11 | 15 | 25 | 34 | 32 | 32 | 48 | 51 | 34 | 22 | 18 | 11 | 28 |
| Source: China Meteorological Administration[4][5] | |||||||||||||
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