Anfu County
Anfu County (simplified Chinese: 安福县; traditional Chinese: 安福縣; pinyin: Ānfú Xiàn) is a county in the west of Jiangxi province, People's Republic of China. It is under the jurisdiction of the prefecture-level city of Ji'an.
Anfu County 安福县 | |
|---|---|
County | |
 Location of Anfu County (red) within Ji'an City (gold) and Jiangxi | |
| Coordinates: 27°23′N 114°37′E | |
| Country | People's Republic of China |
| Province | Jiangxi |
| Prefecture-level city | Ji'an |
| Time zone | UTC+8 (China Standard) |
| Website | www |
Anfu is the home of noted Chinese lawyer Huang Rui (黄蕊) and the birthplace of political activist Xu Wenli.
Demographics
The population of the district was 383,414 in 1999.[1]
Culture
Cuisine
Anfu ham is an ancient dry-cured ham that originated in Anfu County and dates to the Qin dynasty.[2]
Anfu ham in Anfu County
Climate
| Climate data for Anfu (1981−2010) | |||||||||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Month | Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | Jun | Jul | Aug | Sep | Oct | Nov | Dec | Year |
| Record high °C (°F) | 25.2 (77.4) |
30.8 (87.4) |
34.6 (94.3) |
36.0 (96.8) |
35.8 (96.4) |
37.3 (99.1) |
40.2 (104.4) |
40.8 (105.4) |
37.5 (99.5) |
36.4 (97.5) |
32.5 (90.5) |
25.2 (77.4) |
40.8 (105.4) |
| Average high °C (°F) | 10.2 (50.4) |
12.3 (54.1) |
16.2 (61.2) |
22.7 (72.9) |
27.4 (81.3) |
30.3 (86.5) |
34.0 (93.2) |
33.3 (91.9) |
29.7 (85.5) |
24.9 (76.8) |
19.1 (66.4) |
13.5 (56.3) |
22.8 (73.0) |
| Daily mean °C (°F) | 6.2 (43.2) |
8.2 (46.8) |
11.8 (53.2) |
17.9 (64.2) |
22.6 (72.7) |
25.7 (78.3) |
28.6 (83.5) |
27.9 (82.2) |
24.5 (76.1) |
19.4 (66.9) |
13.6 (56.5) |
8.1 (46.6) |
17.9 (64.2) |
| Average low °C (°F) | 3.3 (37.9) |
5.4 (41.7) |
8.7 (47.7) |
14.3 (57.7) |
18.9 (66.0) |
22.3 (72.1) |
24.4 (75.9) |
24.1 (75.4) |
20.9 (69.6) |
15.6 (60.1) |
9.7 (49.5) |
4.3 (39.7) |
14.3 (57.8) |
| Record low °C (°F) | −7.2 (19.0) |
−3.4 (25.9) |
−1.8 (28.8) |
1.4 (34.5) |
9.7 (49.5) |
13.8 (56.8) |
17.4 (63.3) |
19.0 (66.2) |
12.2 (54.0) |
4.1 (39.4) |
−0.9 (30.4) |
−7.3 (18.9) |
−7.3 (18.9) |
| Average precipitation mm (inches) | 76.4 (3.01) |
105.0 (4.13) |
181.1 (7.13) |
220.5 (8.68) |
212.7 (8.37) |
250.6 (9.87) |
123.9 (4.88) |
128.7 (5.07) |
80.7 (3.18) |
74.5 (2.93) |
71.2 (2.80) |
47.8 (1.88) |
1,573.1 (61.93) |
| Average relative humidity (%) | 80 | 81 | 83 | 82 | 81 | 84 | 78 | 80 | 80 | 77 | 77 | 76 | 80 |
| Source: China Meteorological Data Service Center[3] | |||||||||||||
Notes and references
- National Population Statistics Materials by County and City - 1999 Period, in China County & City Population 1999, Harvard China Historical GIS
- Isacs, John H. (January 16, 2014). "How to match dry-cured swine with perfect wine". Shanghai Daily. Retrieved 21 May 2017.
- 中国地面气候标准值月值(1981-2010) (in Chinese). China Meteorological Data Service Center. Retrieved 20 October 2018.
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