Jump to content

Tiantai County: Difference between revisions

Coordinates: 29°08′39″N 121°00′24″E / 29.1441°N 121.0067°E / 29.1441; 121.0067
From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
Browse history interactively
← Previous edit
Content deleted Content added
VisualWikitext
Climate
added information
 
(6 intermediate revisions by 5 users not shown)
Line 1: Line 1:
{{More citations needed|date=March 2020}}
{{More citations needed|date=March 2020}}

{{Infobox settlement
{{Infobox settlement
|name = Tiantai
| name = Tiantai
|native_name = {{nobold|{{lang|zh-hans|天台县}}}}
| native_name = {{nobold|{{lang|zh-hans|天台县}}}}
|other_name = Tientai
| other_name = Tientai
|postal_code =
| postal_code =
|postal_code_type = [[Postal code of China|Postal code]]
| postal_code_type = [[Postal code of China|Postal code]]
|settlement_type = [[County (People's Republic of China)|County]]
| settlement_type = [[County (People's Republic of China)|County]]
|image_skyline = 济公故居建筑群 - panoramio (2).jpg
| image_skyline = 202403 Buildings in Tiantai County.jpg
|imagesize =
| imagesize =
|image_caption = [[Ji Gong]] former residence
| image_caption = County seat skyline
|image_map =
| image_map = ChinaZhejiangTaizhouTiantai.png
|map_caption =
| map_caption = Location of Tiantai County within Taizhou
|pushpin_map = China Zhejiang
| pushpin_map = China Zhejiang
|pushpin_label = Tiantai
| pushpin_label = Tiantai
|pushpin_label_position =
| pushpin_label_position =
|pushpin_map_caption = Location of the seat in Zhejiang
| pushpin_map_caption = Location of the seat in Zhejiang
|coordinates = {{coord|29.1441|N|121.0067|E|type:adm3rd_region:CN-33_source:Gaode|format=dms|display=it}}
| coordinates = {{coord|29.1441|N|121.0067|E|type:adm3rd_region:CN-33_source:Gaode|format=dms|display=it}}
|subdivision_type = Country
| subdivision_type = Country
|subdivision_name = [[China|People's Republic of China]]
| subdivision_name = [[China|People's Republic of China]]
|subdivision_type1 = [[Province (China)|Province]]
| subdivision_type1 = [[Province (China)|Province]]
|subdivision_name1 = [[Zhejiang]]
| subdivision_name1 = [[Zhejiang]]
|subdivision_type2 = [[Prefecture-level city]]
| subdivision_type2 = [[Prefecture-level city]]
|subdivision_name2 = [[Taizhou, Zhejiang|Taizhou]]
| subdivision_name2 = [[Taizhou, Zhejiang|Taizhou]]
|area_code =
| area_code =
|area_land_km2 =
| area_land_km2 =
|area_total_km2 =
| area_total_km2 = 1,431.66
|area_water_km2 =
| area_water_km2 =
|population =
| population =
|population_as_of =
| population_as_of = 2020
|population_density_km2 = auto
| population_density_km2 = auto
|population_total =
| population_total = 474,711
|leader_name =
| leader_name =
|leader_title =
| leader_title =
|elevation_ft =
| elevation_ft =
|elevation_m =
| elevation_m =
|elevation_max_m =
| elevation_max_m =
|elevation_min_m =
| elevation_min_m =
|timezone = [[China Standard Time|China Standard]]
| timezone = [[China Standard Time|China Standard]]
|utc_offset = +8
| utc_offset = +8
|website =
| website =
}}
}}


'''Tiantai County''' ([[Taizhou dialect|Tai-chow dialect]]: T'in-t'e yön; {{zh|s=天台县|t=天台縣|p=<small>{{noitalics|[[People's Republic of China|PRC]] Standard Mandarin:}}</small> Tiāntāi Xiàn, <small>{{noitalics|[[Taiwan|ROC]] Standard Mandarin:}}</small> Tiāntái Xiàn}}) is located in [[Taizhou, Zhejiang|Taizhou]], [[Zhejiang Province]], People's Republic of China. Residents mainly speak the [[Tiantai dialect]].
'''Tiantai County''' ([[Taizhou dialect|Tai-chow dialect]]: T'in-t'e yön; {{zh|s=天台县|t=天台縣|p=<small>{{noitalics|[[People's Republic of China|PRC]] Standard Mandarin:}}</small> Tiāntāi Xiàn, <small>{{noitalics|[[Taiwan|ROC]] Standard Mandarin:}}</small> Tiāntái Xiàn}}) is located in [[Taizhou, Zhejiang|Taizhou]], Zhejiang, People's Republic of China. Residents mainly speak the [[Tiantai dialect]].


The county is noted for its scenic [[Tiantai Mountain|Mount Tiantai]], which is also an important [[Tiantai|Tiantai Buddhism]] site. With a total area of {{Convert|1432.09|km2|abbr=on}} and a population of 560,000, Tiantai is a medium-sized city that administers twelve towns, three districts and 641 villages. Tiantai County's history dates back to the [[Qin Dynasty]] (221–208 BCE) when it was called Dongyue, later changed to Huipu during the [[Han Dynasty]] (208 BCE–220 CE).
The county is noted for its scenic [[Tiantai Mountain|Mount Tiantai]], which is also an important [[Tiantai|Tiantai Buddhism]] site. With a total area of {{Convert|1432.09|km2|abbr=on}} and a population of 560,000, Tiantai is a medium-sized city that administers twelve towns, three districts and 641 villages. Tiantai County's history dates back to the [[Qin dynasty]] (221–208 BCE) when it was called Dongyue, later changed to Huipu during the [[Han dynasty]] (208 BCE–220 CE).


Tiantai has extensive natural resources including water power, wind power, mines and biological resources. It tops other cities within the province with a total 51,600 kW water power output and is listed in the first batch of model cities of electrification nationwide. A milestone project, [[Tongbai Pumped Storage Power Station]] was completed in 2008. The investment is estimated at up to 4.2 billion RMB. Tiantai's metal resources include silver, lead, zinc, tungsten and aluminum.
Tiantai has extensive natural resources including water power, wind power, mines and biological resources. It tops other cities within the province with a total 51,600 kW water power output and is listed in the first batch of model cities of electrification nationwide. A milestone project, [[Tongbai Pumped Storage Power Station]] was completed in 2008. The investment is estimated at up to 4.2 billion RMB. Tiantai's metal resources include silver, lead, zinc, tungsten and aluminum.
Line 71: Line 72:
|single line=y
|single line=y
|collapsed = Y
|collapsed = Y
|location = Tiantai (1981−2010)
|location = Tiantai (1991–2020 normals, extremes 1981–2010)
|Jan high C = 10.3
|Jan high C = 10.5
|Feb high C = 12.1
|Feb high C = 13.0
|Mar high C = 15.8
|Mar high C = 16.9
|Apr high C = 22.0
|Apr high C = 22.8
|May high C = 26.6
|May high C = 27.0
|Jun high C = 29.1
|Jun high C = 29.4
|Jul high C = 33.6
|Jul high C = 34.0
|Aug high C = 32.7
|Aug high C = 33.2
|Sep high C = 28.5
|Sep high C = 29.1
|Oct high C = 24.2
|Oct high C = 24.6
|Nov high C = 18.8
|Nov high C = 19.2
|Dec high C = 13.2
|Dec high C = 13.2
|Jan mean C = 5.4
|Jan mean C = 5.8
|Feb mean C = 7.2
|Feb mean C = 7.7
|Mar mean C = 10.8
|Mar mean C = 11.4
|Apr mean C = 16.3
|Apr mean C = 16.8
|May mean C = 21.2
|May mean C = 21.6
|Jun mean C = 24.6
|Jun mean C = 24.8
|Jul mean C = 28.3
|Jul mean C = 28.6
|Aug mean C = 27.7
|Aug mean C = 28.0
|Sep mean C = 23.8
|Sep mean C = 24.2
|Oct mean C = 18.6
|Oct mean C = 18.9
|Nov mean C = 13.2
|Nov mean C = 13.6
|Dec mean C = 7.3
|Dec mean C = 7.7
|year mean C =
|Jan low C = 2.1
|Jan low C = 1.7
|Feb low C = 3.8
|Feb low C = 3.4
|Mar low C = 7.1
|Mar low C = 6.7
|Apr low C = 12.1
|Apr low C = 11.7
|May low C = 17.2
|May low C = 16.8
|Jun low C = 21.3
|Jun low C = 21.0
|Jul low C = 24.5
|Jul low C = 24.2
|Aug low C = 24.4
|Aug low C = 24.1
|Sep low C = 20.5
|Sep low C = 20.3
|Oct low C = 14.5
|Oct low C = 14.1
|Nov low C = 9.2
|Nov low C = 8.5
|Dec low C = 3.6
⚫
|Dec low C = 2.7
|Jan record high C = 25.8 |Jan record low C = -8.1
|Jan record high C = 25.8 |Jan record low C = -8.1
|Feb record high C = 29.7 |Feb record low C = -5.9
|Feb record high C = 29.7 |Feb record low C = -5.9
Line 124: Line 124:
|year high F = |year low F =
|year high F = |year low F =
|precipitation colour = green
|precipitation colour = green
|Jan precipitation mm = 57.6
|Jan precipitation mm = 63.4
|Feb precipitation mm = 64.7
|Feb precipitation mm = 63.8
|Mar precipitation mm = 126.3
|Mar precipitation mm = 119.3
|Apr precipitation mm = 120.7
|Apr precipitation mm = 119.5
|May precipitation mm = 151.0
|May precipitation mm = 141.1
|Jun precipitation mm = 205.9
|Jun precipitation mm = 239.0
|Jul precipitation mm = 177.1
|Jul precipitation mm = 157.8
|Aug precipitation mm = 198.9
|Aug precipitation mm = 228.6
|Sep precipitation mm = 163.7
|Sep precipitation mm = 151.2
|Oct precipitation mm = 58.0
|Oct precipitation mm = 60.2
|Nov precipitation mm = 59.7
|Nov precipitation mm = 62.4
|Dec precipitation mm = 38.1
|Dec precipitation mm = 50.1
|Jan humidity = 74
|Jan humidity = 74
|Feb humidity = 75
|Feb humidity = 74
|Mar humidity = 76
|Mar humidity = 75
|Apr humidity = 76
|Apr humidity = 73
|May humidity = 77
|May humidity = 76
|Jun humidity = 82
|Jun humidity = 82
|Jul humidity = 79
|Jul humidity = 78
|Aug humidity = 81
|Aug humidity = 79
|Sep humidity = 82
|Sep humidity = 80
|Oct humidity = 79
|Oct humidity = 77
|Nov humidity = 77
|Nov humidity = 77
|Dec humidity = 73
|Dec humidity = 74
|unit precipitation days = 0.1 mm
|unit precipitation days = 0.1 mm
|Jan precipitation days = 11.7
| source 1 = China Meteorological Data Service Center<ref name=IBST>{{cite web
|Feb precipitation days = 11.7
| url = http://data.cma.cn/data/weatherBk.html
|Mar precipitation days = 15.8
|script-title=zh:中国地面气候标准值月值(1981-2010)
|Apr precipitation days = 14.4
| publisher = China Meteorological Data Service Center
|May precipitation days = 14.7
| language = zh-hans
|Jun precipitation days = 17.9
| access-date = 5 November 2022}}</ref>
|Jul precipitation days = 13.7
|Aug precipitation days = 15.5
|Sep precipitation days = 12.2
|Oct precipitation days = 7.0
|Nov precipitation days = 9.7
|Dec precipitation days = 9.4
|year precipitation days =
|Jan sun = 105.5
|Feb sun = 106.0
|Mar sun = 120.2
|Apr sun = 143.2
|May sun = 150.0
|Jun sun = 121.9
|Jul sun = 218.6
|Aug sun = 204.8
|Sep sun = 152.5
|Oct sun = 156.9
|Nov sun = 120.1
|Dec sun = 123.5
|year sun =
| Jan percentsun = 32
| Feb percentsun = 33
| Mar percentsun = 32
| Apr percentsun = 37
| May percentsun = 36
| Jun percentsun = 29
| Jul percentsun = 51
| Aug percentsun = 51
| Sep percentsun = 42
| Oct percentsun = 45
| Nov percentsun = 38
| Dec percentsun = 39
| year percentsun =
|Jan snow days = 3.2
|Feb snow days = 2.0
|Mar snow days = 0.7
|Apr snow days = 0
|May snow days = 0
|Jun snow days = 0
|Jul snow days = 0
|Aug snow days = 0
|Sep snow days = 0
|Oct snow days = 0
|Nov snow days = 0.1
⚫
|Dec snow days = 1.1
|year snow days =
|source 1 = [[China Meteorological Administration]]<ref name="cma graphical">{{cite web |url=http://data.cma.cn/data/weatherBk.html |script-title=zh:中国气象数据网 – WeatherBk Data |publisher=[[China Meteorological Administration]] |language = zh-hans |access-date=25 June 2023}}</ref><ref>
{{cite web|url=https://experience.arcgis.com/template/e724038fda394e9d9b7921f10fd1aa55/page/%E7%BA%AF%E8%A1%A8%E6%A0%BC%E7%BB%9F%E8%AE%A1-(%E5%AF%B9%E6%AF%948110%E5%8F%98%E5%8C%96)/?org=UQmaps |script-title=zh:中国气象数据网|publisher=[[China Meteorological Administration]] |language = zh-hans | access-date =25 June 2023}}</ref>
}}
}}


==See also==
⚫
{{County-level divisions of Zhejiang}}


* The [[Taizhou Museum]] displays a section named "Tiantai County".
⚫
{{authority control}}


==References==
==References==
{{Reflist}}
{{Reflist}}

⚫
{{County-level divisions of Zhejiang}}
⚫
{{authority control}}


[[Category:Tiantai County| ]]
[[Category:Tiantai County| ]]
[[Category:County-level divisions of Zhejiang]]
[[Category:County-level divisions of Zhejiang]]
[[Category:Taizhou, Zhejiang]]
[[Category:Taizhou, Zhejiang]]


{{Zhejiang-geo-stub}}
{{Zhejiang-geo-stub}}

Latest revision as of 06:30, 7 August 2024

Tiantai
天台县
Tientai
County
County seat skyline
County seat skyline
Location of Tiantai County within Taizhou
Location of Tiantai County within Taizhou
Tiantai is located in Zhejiang
Tiantai
Tiantai
Location of the seat in Zhejiang
Coordinates: 29°08′39″N 121°00′24″E / 29.1441°N 121.0067°E / 29.1441; 121.0067
LandPeople's Republic of China
ProvinceZhejiang
Prefecture-level cityTaizhou
Area
 • Total1,431.66 km2 (552.77 sq mi)
Population
 (2020)
 • Total474,711
 • Density330/km2 (860/sq mi)
Time zoneUTC+8 (China Standard)

Tiantai County (Tai-chow dialect: T'in-t'e yön; simplified Chinese: 天台县; traditional Chinese: 天台縣; pinyin: PRC Standard Mandarin: Tiāntāi Xiàn, ROC Standard Mandarin: Tiāntái Xiàn) is located in Taizhou, Zhejiang, People's Republic of China. Residents mainly speak the Tiantai dialect.

The county is noted for its scenic Mount Tiantai, which is also an important Tiantai Buddhism site. With a total area of 1,432.09 km2 (552.93 sq mi) and a population of 560,000, Tiantai is a medium-sized city that administers twelve towns, three districts and 641 villages. Tiantai County's history dates back to the Qin dynasty (221–208 BCE) when it was called Dongyue, later changed to Huipu during the Han dynasty (208 BCE–220 CE).

Tiantai has extensive natural resources including water power, wind power, mines and biological resources. It tops other cities within the province with a total 51,600 kW water power output and is listed in the first batch of model cities of electrification nationwide. A milestone project, Tongbai Pumped Storage Power Station was completed in 2008. The investment is estimated at up to 4.2 billion RMB. Tiantai's metal resources include silver, lead, zinc, tungsten and aluminum.

The private sector constitutes the largest part of the local economy. There are six mainstay industries including rubber & plastics, industrial fabrics, art works, pharmaceuticals, machinery and brewing. In 2003, Tiantai's GDP was 4.7 billion RMB with tax revenues of 560 million RMB.

Administrative divisions

[edit]

Subdistricts:[1]

Towns:

Townships:

Climate

[edit]
Climate data for Tiantai (1991–2020 normals, extremes 1981–2010)
Month Jan Feb Mar Apr May Jun Jul Aug Sep Oct Nov Dec Year
Record high °C (°F) 25.8
(78.4) 		29.7
(85.5) 		33.7
(92.7) 		35.2
(95.4) 		37.3
(99.1) 		38.6
(101.5) 		41.3
(106.3) 		40.6
(105.1) 		39.2
(102.6) 		34.3
(93.7) 		31.0
(87.8) 		26.5
(79.7) 		41.3
(106.3)
Mean daily maximum °C (°F) 10.5
(50.9) 		13.0
(55.4) 		16.9
(62.4) 		22.8
(73.0) 		27.0
(80.6) 		29.4
(84.9) 		34.0
(93.2) 		33.2
(91.8) 		29.1
(84.4) 		24.6
(76.3) 		19.2
(66.6) 		13.2
(55.8) 		22.7
(72.9)
Daily mean °C (°F) 5.8
(42.4) 		7.7
(45.9) 		11.4
(52.5) 		16.8
(62.2) 		21.6
(70.9) 		24.8
(76.6) 		28.6
(83.5) 		28.0
(82.4) 		24.2
(75.6) 		18.9
(66.0) 		13.6
(56.5) 		7.7
(45.9) 		17.4
(63.4)
Mean daily minimum °C (°F) 2.1
(35.8) 		3.8
(38.8) 		7.1
(44.8) 		12.1
(53.8) 		17.2
(63.0) 		21.3
(70.3) 		24.5
(76.1) 		24.4
(75.9) 		20.5
(68.9) 		14.5
(58.1) 		9.2
(48.6) 		3.6
(38.5) 		13.4
(56.1)
Record low °C (°F) −8.1
(17.4) 		−5.9
(21.4) 		−5.5
(22.1) 		−0.9
(30.4) 		7.2
(45.0) 		12.0
(53.6) 		17.1
(62.8) 		18.4
(65.1) 		10.8
(51.4) 		1.7
(35.1) 		−2.7
(27.1) 		−7.4
(18.7) 		−8.1
(17.4)
Average precipitation mm (inches) 63.4
(2.50) 		63.8
(2.51) 		119.3
(4.70) 		119.5
(4.70) 		141.1
(5.56) 		239.0
(9.41) 		157.8
(6.21) 		228.6
(9.00) 		151.2
(5.95) 		60.2
(2.37) 		62.4
(2.46) 		50.1
(1.97) 		1,456.4
(57.34)
Average precipitation days (≥ 0.1 mm) 11.7 11.7 15.8 14.4 14.7 17.9 13.7 15.5 12.2 7.0 9.7 9.4 153.7
Average snowy days 3.2 2.0 0.7 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0.1 1.1 7.1
Average relative humidity (%) 74 74 75 73 76 82 78 79 80 77 77 74 77
Mean monthly sunshine hours 105.5 106.0 120.2 143.2 150.0 121.9 218.6 204.8 152.5 156.9 120.1 123.5 1,723.2
Percent possible sunshine 32 33 32 37 36 29 51 51 42 45 38 39 39
Source: China Meteorological Administration[2][3]

See also

[edit]

References

[edit]
  1. ^ "台州市-行政区划网 www.xzqh.org" (in Chinese). XZQH. Retrieved 2012-05-24.
  2. ^ 中国气象数据网 – WeatherBk Data (in Simplified Chinese). China Meteorological Administration. Retrieved 25 June 2023.
  3. ^ 中国气象数据网 (in Simplified Chinese). China Meteorological Administration. Retrieved 25 June 2023.

This Zhejiang province location article is a stub. You can help Wikipedia by expanding it.

Retrieved from "https://en.wikipedia.org/w/index.php?title=Tiantai_County&oldid=1239074079"