Fujin City

Fujin
富锦市
County-level city
Fujin

Location in Heilongjiang

Coordinates: 47°15′N 132°2′E / 47.250°N 132.033°E / 47.250; 132.033Coordinates: 47°15′N 132°2′E / 47.250°N 132.033°E / 47.250; 132.033
Country People's Republic of China
Province Heilongjiang
Prefecture-level city Jiamusi
Elevation 62 m (205 ft)
Population (1999)
  Total 424,491
Time zone China Standard (UTC+8)
Postal code 156100
Area code(s) 0454
Website fujin.gov.cn

Fujin (simplified Chinese: 富锦; traditional Chinese: 富錦; pinyin: Fùjǐn) is a county-level city in the east of Heilongjiang province, People's Republic of China. It is under the jurisdiction of the prefecture-level city of Jiamusi.

Demographics

The population of the district was 424,491 in 1999.[1]

31163-013: Wind Power Development Project: The scope of the Project comprises (i) construction of wind farms at Dabancheng in the Xinjiang Autonomous Region (30 MW); at Fujin in Heilongjiang Province (24 MW); and at Xiwaizi in Liaoning Province (24 MW); and (ii) technical assistance for Barrier Removal and Institutional Strengthening to promote wind-based power generation in the three provinces. http://adb.org/projects/31163-013/details

Climate

Fujin has a humid continental climate (Köppen Dwb/Dwa), with long, bitterly cold, but dry winters, and humid, very warm summers. The monthly daily mean temperature in January, the coldest month, is −19.5 °C (−3.1 °F), and July, the warmest month, averages 22.4 °C (72.3 °F), with an average annual temperature +3.17 °C (37.7 °F). Close to three-fifths of the annual precipitation falls from June to August. With monthly percent possible sunshine ranging from 46% in the three summer months to 70% in February, there are 2,408 hours of bright sunshine annually.

Climate data for Fujin, Heilongjiang (1971–2000)
Month Jan Feb Mar Apr May Jun Jul Aug Sep Oct Nov Dec Year
Average high °C (°F) −14.3
(6.3)
−8.8
(16.2)
0.4
(32.7)
11.4
(52.5)
19.4
(66.9)
24.5
(76.1)
27.4
(81.3)
25.4
(77.7)
19.8
(67.6)
10.5
(50.9)
−1.8
(28.8)
−11.9
(10.6)
8.5
(47.3)
Average low °C (°F) −23.8
(−10.8)
−20.2
(−4.4)
−11
(12)
0.0
(32)
7.4
(45.3)
13.9
(57)
17.7
(63.9)
16.4
(61.5)
9.5
(49.1)
0.5
(32.9)
−10.9
(12.4)
−20.5
(−4.9)
−1.7
(28.9)
Average precipitation mm (inches) 4.9
(0.193)
5.1
(0.201)
10.9
(0.429)
28.0
(1.102)
45.5
(1.791)
81.4
(3.205)
103.1
(4.059)
116.9
(4.602)
65.6
(2.583)
36.1
(1.421)
11.4
(0.449)
9.0
(0.354)
517.9
(20.389)
Average precipitation days (≥ 0.1 mm) 6.3 5.1 5.9 8.5 12.1 13.5 12.1 13.2 10.9 8.9 6.7 8.3 111.5
Average relative humidity (%) 70 66 60 58 59 71 76 78 73 63 63 70 67.3
Mean monthly sunshine hours 173.4 201.5 243.3 203.1 232.4 214.2 219.6 203.3 205.3 191.0 170.2 150.4 2,407.7
Percent possible sunshine 63 70 66 50 50 46 46 46 55 57 61 57 54
Source: China Meteorological Administration

Notes and references

  1. (English) National Population Statistics Materials by County and City - 1999 Period, in China County & City Population 1999, Harvard China Historical GIS

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