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Suining

遂宁
遂宁市
Location o Suining in Sichuan
Location o Suining in Sichuan
Coordinates: 30°31′N 105°34′E / 30.517°N 105.567°E / 30.517; 105.567
KintraFowkrepublic o Cheenae
ProvinceSichuan
Prefectur-level ceety establishtFebruar 1985
Area
 • Total5326 km2 (2,056 sq mi)
Population
 (2010)
 • Total3,252,551
 • Density610/km2 (1,600/sq mi)
 [1]
Time zoneUTC+8 (Cheenae Staundart)
Postal code
629000
Area code(s)+86 (0)825
Licence Plate Prefixes川J

Suining (simplifeed Cheenese: 遂宁; traditeeonal Cheenese: 遂寧; Sichuanese Pinyin: Xu4nin2; Sichuanese pronunciation: [ɕy˨˦nin˨˩]; pinyin: Sùiníng; Wade–Giles: Sui-ning) is a prefectur-level ceety o eastren Sichuan province in Soothwast Cheenae. Suining haed 3,252,551 in 2010 (3,477,013 residents in 2000).[1]

Maist o the aurie is owerwhelmingly landwart in character. In several coonties thare are petroleum, gas an salt resources.

Geografie an climate

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Suining is locatit in the centre o the Sichuan Basin an on the central reaches o the Fu River, borderin Chongqing, Guang'an an Nanchong tae the east, Neijiang an Ziyang tae the sooth, the provincial caipital o Chengdu tae the wast, an Deyang an Mianyang tae the north. Its prefectural, or admeenistrative, aurie ranges in latitude frae 30° 10' 50" tae 31° 10' 50" N, or 108.9 kilometre (67.7 mi) an in langitude frae 105° 03' 26" to 106° 59' 49" E, or 90.3 kilometre (56.1 mi). While hintle o the prefectur is muntainous, the urban aurie itsel, which occupees 40 square kilometre (15 sq mi), is locatit on flat laund.

Suining haes a monsoon-influencit humid subtropical climate (Köppen Cwa) an is lairgely mild an humid, wi fower distinct saisons. Winter is short, mild, an foggy, tho actual precipitation is law. Januar averages 6.5 °C (43.7 °F), an while frost mey occur, snaw is rare. Simmers are lang, hot an humid, wi the daily average in Julie an August aroond 27 °C (81 °F), wi August bein slichtly wairmer. Rainfaw is licht in winter an can be hivy in simmer, an 75% o the annual total occurs from Mey tae September.

Climate data for Suining (1971−2000)
Month Jan Feb Mar Apr May Jun Jul Aug Sep Oct Nov Dec Year
Average heich °C (°F) 9.8
(49.6)
12.3
(54.1)
16.9
(62.4)
22.7
(72.9)
26.9
(80.4)
29.1
(84.4)
31.5
(88.7)
32.2
(90.0)
26.6
(79.9)
21.4
(70.5)
16.5
(61.7)
11.2
(52.2)
21.4
(70.6)
Average law °C (°F) 4.1
(39.4)
5.9
(42.6)
9.4
(48.9)
14.1
(57.4)
18.4
(65.1)
21.4
(70.5)
23.6
(74.5)
23.5
(74.3)
19.9
(67.8)
15.3
(59.5)
10.4
(50.7)
5.7
(42.3)
14.3
(57.8)
Average precipitation mm (inches) 14.5
(0.57)
14.8
(0.58)
25.0
(0.98)
63.6
(2.50)
104.0
(4.09)
131.5
(5.18)
198.1
(7.80)
143.3
(5.64)
122.8
(4.83)
65.5
(2.58)
29.9
(1.18)
14.6
(0.57)
927.6
(36.5)
Average precipitation days (≥ 0.1 mm) 8.1 8.2 9.8 12.1 13.1 13.8 13.3 10.4 14.7 14.1 10.1 7.5 135.2
Source: Weather China

Places o Interest

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Suining is a buimin ceety wi a wide range o roles, no juist limit tae the Excellent Tourism Ceety o Cheenae, but include the Finance an Ecological Ceety o Cheenae, the Naitional Landscape Ceety, the Naitional Hygiene Ceety, an the Global Green Ceety.

Accordin tae the local legend, Suining is the Hametoun o Guanyin, three sisters o Guanyin are aw frae Suining.[2]

There exists Lingquan Temple, Guangde Temple, an the Dead Sea, which are regardit as the 4A scenic zone. An thare is a Celadon Museum o Sichuan an aw, which is referred tae as a 3A scenic zone.

The percentage o laund-covered forests o Suining is approximately 34%, it's the first Provincial Environmental Protection Ceety in Sichuan.

Subdiveesions

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# Name Hanzi Hanyu Pinyin Population (2004 est.) Aurie (km²) Densitie (/km²)
1 Chuanshan Destrict 船山区 Chuánshān Qū 670,000 618 1,084
2 Anju Destrict 安居区 Ānjū Qū 750,000 1,258 596
3 Pengxi Coonty 蓬溪县 Péngxī Xiàn 760,000 1,251 608
4 Shehong County 射洪县 Shèhóng Xiàn 1,040,000 1,496 695
5 Daying County 大英县 Dàyīng Xiàn 550,000 703 782

Transport

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References

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