Jiutai (Chinese: 九台; pinyin: Jiǔtái; lit. 'nine platforms') is one of seven districts of the prefecture-level city of Changchun, the capital of Jilin Province, Northeast China. The district is surrounded by agricultural areas and is located around 50 kilometres (31 mi) northeast of downtown Changchun. Coal mining also is present in Jiutai. It borders Dehui to the north, Erdao District to the southwest, Kuancheng District to the west, as well as the prefecture-level city of Jilin to the south and east.

Jiutai
九台区
Jiutai is located in Jilin
Jiutai
Jiutai
Location in Jilin
Jiutai is located in China
Jiutai
Jiutai
Jiutai (China)
Coordinates: 44°09′04″N 125°50′38″E / 44.151°N 125.844°E / 44.151; 125.844[1]
CountryPeople's Republic of China
ProvinceJilin
Sub-provincial cityChangchun
Area
 • Total2,857 km2 (1,103 sq mi)
Population
 (2010)[3]
 • Total611,670
 • Density210/km2 (550/sq mi)
Time zoneUTC+8 (China Standard)
Postal code
1305XX
Changchun district map
Subdivisions of Changchun, Jilin
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2
3
4
5
6
7
8
9
10
Core
1 Nanguan
2 Kuancheng
3 Chaoyang
4 Erdao
5 Luyuan
Suburban
6 Shuangyang
Satellite
8 Jiutai
9 Yushu
10 Dehui
Rural
7 Nong'an Co.

Administrative divisions

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There are five subdistricts, nine towns, and two ethnic townships.[4]

Subdistricts:

Towns:

Townships:

Climate

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Climate data for Jiutai (1991–2020 normals, extremes 1981–2010)
Month Jan Feb Mar Apr May Jun Jul Aug Sep Oct Nov Dec Year
Record high °C (°F) 4.5
(40.1)
13.5
(56.3)
21.4
(70.5)
29.7
(85.5)
34.4
(93.9)
37.8
(100.0)
36.2
(97.2)
34.9
(94.8)
30.9
(87.6)
27.8
(82.0)
21.7
(71.1)
11.6
(52.9)
37.8
(100.0)
Mean daily maximum °C (°F) −9.5
(14.9)
−4.0
(24.8)
4.5
(40.1)
14.9
(58.8)
22.1
(71.8)
26.8
(80.2)
28.3
(82.9)
27.1
(80.8)
22.4
(72.3)
13.7
(56.7)
2.0
(35.6)
−7.3
(18.9)
11.7
(53.2)
Daily mean °C (°F) −15.6
(3.9)
−10.4
(13.3)
−1.4
(29.5)
8.5
(47.3)
16.0
(60.8)
21.4
(70.5)
23.7
(74.7)
22.1
(71.8)
16.0
(60.8)
7.5
(45.5)
−3.3
(26.1)
−12.7
(9.1)
6.0
(42.8)
Mean daily minimum °C (°F) −20.7
(−5.3)
−16.2
(2.8)
−7.0
(19.4)
2.2
(36.0)
10.1
(50.2)
16.4
(61.5)
19.5
(67.1)
17.8
(64.0)
10.3
(50.5)
2.0
(35.6)
−7.9
(17.8)
−17.4
(0.7)
0.8
(33.4)
Record low °C (°F) −37.9
(−36.2)
−37.4
(−35.3)
−24.5
(−12.1)
−11.9
(10.6)
−2.2
(28.0)
5.6
(42.1)
10.5
(50.9)
7.8
(46.0)
−2.0
(28.4)
−14.2
(6.4)
−24.5
(−12.1)
−35.1
(−31.2)
−37.9
(−36.2)
Average precipitation mm (inches) 4.5
(0.18)
4.8
(0.19)
11.8
(0.46)
22.9
(0.90)
60.0
(2.36)
97.1
(3.82)
144.7
(5.70)
122.5
(4.82)
50.6
(1.99)
24.3
(0.96)
16.1
(0.63)
7.2
(0.28)
566.5
(22.29)
Average precipitation days (≥ 0.1 mm) 4.4 4.2 5.2 6.4 11.5 13.6 13.9 12.7 8.0 7.2 5.9 6.1 99.1
Average snowy days 6.9 5.7 6.4 2.1 0.1 0 0 0 0.1 1.6 6.2 8.3 37.4
Average relative humidity (%) 67 61 54 48 54 65 77 79 71 62 64 68 64
Mean monthly sunshine hours 159.2 185.4 219.6 218.5 239.9 238.2 226.2 224.9 226.5 194.8 155.1 143.0 2,431.3
Percent possible sunshine 55 62 59 54 52 52 49 52 61 58 54 52 55
Source: China Meteorological Administration[5][6]

References

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  1. ^ "Jiutai" (Map). Google Maps. Retrieved 2014-07-02.
  2. ^ Changchun Statistical Yearbook 2011 (《长春统计年鉴2011》). Accessed 8 July 2014.
  3. ^ 2010 Census county-by-county statistics (《中国2010年人口普查分县资料》). Accessed 8 July 2014.
  4. ^ 长春市-行政区划网 www.xzqh.org
  5. ^ 中国气象数据网 – WeatherBk Data (in Simplified Chinese). China Meteorological Administration. Retrieved 5 October 2023.
  6. ^ 中国气象数据网 (in Simplified Chinese). China Meteorological Administration. Retrieved 5 October 2023.
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