Jiyang (simplified Chinese: 济阳; traditional Chinese: 濟陽; pinyin: Jǐyáng) is one of 10 urban districts of the prefecture-level city of Jinan, the capital of Shandong Province, East China.

Jiyang
济阳区
Tsiyang
Jiyang is located in Shandong
Jiyang
Jiyang
Location in Shandong
Coordinates: 36°58′41″N 117°12′32″E / 36.978°N 117.209°E / 36.978; 117.209[1]
CountryPeople's Republic of China
ProvinceShandong
Sub-provincial cityJinan
Area
 • Total1,097.15 km2 (423.61 sq mi)
Population
 (2019)[3]
 • Total597,200
 • Density540/km2 (1,400/sq mi)
Time zoneUTC+8 (China Standard)
Postal code
251400
Jinan district map
Subdivisions of Jinan, Shandong
1
2
3
4
5
6
7
8
9
10
Core
1 Lixia
2 Shizhong
3 Huaiyin
4 Tianqiao
Suburban and rural
5 Licheng
6 Changqing
7 Pingyin Co.
8 Jiyang Co.
9 Shanghe Co.
10 Zhangqiu City

The population was 520,095 in 1999.[4]

History

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In the seventh year of Tianhui of Jin Dynasty (around 1216 ), Emperor Taizong of Jin established the county Jiyang, because it is at the north side of river Ji. After the People's Republic of China was established, Jiyang was annexed by Linyi County in 1958. In 1961, Jiyang County was recovered.

Transportation

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Jiyang is 45 kilometers from Jinan city, and transportation is convenient. It is 8 kilometers from Jinan International airport, connected to Jinan city through the third north ring highway of Jinan, the third bridge of Yellow River, and Jinan Yellow River highway bridge. 104, 220 national highways and 248, 249 provincial roads all go through the district.

Administrative divisions

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As 2012, this district is divided to 2 subdistricts and 8 towns.[5]

Subdistricts
  • Jiyang Subdistrict (济阳街道)
  • Jibei Subdistrict (济北街道)
Towns
  • Duoshi (垛石镇)
  • Sungeng (孙耿镇)
  • Qudi (曲堤镇)
  • Renfeng (仁风镇)
  • Cuizhai (崔寨镇)
  • Taiping (太平镇)
  • Huihe (回河镇)
  • Xinshi (新市镇)

Climate

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Climate data for Jiyang (1991–2020 normals, extremes 1981–2010)
Month Jan Feb Mar Apr May Jun Jul Aug Sep Oct Nov Dec Year
Record high °C (°F) 18.7
(65.7)
22.9
(73.2)
30.0
(86.0)
33.7
(92.7)
39.5
(103.1)
41.2
(106.2)
40.6
(105.1)
36.5
(97.7)
37.2
(99.0)
31.5
(88.7)
27.1
(80.8)
18.5
(65.3)
41.2
(106.2)
Mean daily maximum °C (°F) 3.6
(38.5)
7.6
(45.7)
14.2
(57.6)
21.1
(70.0)
26.7
(80.1)
31.6
(88.9)
32.1
(89.8)
30.4
(86.7)
27.1
(80.8)
21.0
(69.8)
12.5
(54.5)
5.3
(41.5)
19.4
(67.0)
Daily mean °C (°F) −2.3
(27.9)
1.1
(34.0)
7.6
(45.7)
14.6
(58.3)
20.4
(68.7)
25.4
(77.7)
27.1
(80.8)
25.5
(77.9)
20.7
(69.3)
14.2
(57.6)
6.2
(43.2)
−0.4
(31.3)
13.3
(56.0)
Mean daily minimum °C (°F) −6.8
(19.8)
−4.0
(24.8)
1.7
(35.1)
8.2
(46.8)
14.0
(57.2)
19.2
(66.6)
22.7
(72.9)
21.5
(70.7)
15.5
(59.9)
8.7
(47.7)
1.2
(34.2)
−4.7
(23.5)
8.1
(46.6)
Record low °C (°F) −20.3
(−4.5)
−16.5
(2.3)
−10.3
(13.5)
−3.6
(25.5)
3.9
(39.0)
9.6
(49.3)
16.0
(60.8)
13.2
(55.8)
4.9
(40.8)
−4.1
(24.6)
−15.1
(4.8)
−21.6
(−6.9)
−21.6
(−6.9)
Average precipitation mm (inches) 4.1
(0.16)
9.1
(0.36)
9.6
(0.38)
28.9
(1.14)
50.9
(2.00)
76.8
(3.02)
169.9
(6.69)
148.1
(5.83)
48.8
(1.92)
29.7
(1.17)
19.2
(0.76)
4.8
(0.19)
599.9
(23.62)
Average precipitation days (≥ 0.1 mm) 2.2 3.1 2.9 5.0 6.6 8.0 11.0 10.6 6.5 5.3 4.3 2.8 68.3
Average snowy days 2.8 2.7 0.9 0.1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0.9 2.0 9.4
Average relative humidity (%) 64 60 55 59 64 64 77 83 78 70 69 67 68
Mean monthly sunshine hours 151.9 155.3 208.9 231.1 261.9 227.2 192.8 189.6 189.9 181.9 152.2 147.3 2,290
Percent possible sunshine 49 50 56 58 60 52 43 46 52 53 50 49 52
Source: China Meteorological Administration[6][7]

Education

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Elementary school

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  • Jiyang Jibei Elementary School 济阳县济北小学
  • Yingcai Elementary School 英才小学
  • Tianshan Elementary School 天山小学
  • Jiyang Modern Elementary School 济阳现代小学
  • Jiyang Zhiyuan Elementary School 济阳志远小学

Middle school

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  • Jiyang Chuangxin Middle School 济阳创新中学
  • Jiyang Jingyeyuan Middle School 竞业园学校
  • Jiyang No.10 Middle School 山东省济阳县第十中学

High school

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  • Jiyang No.1 High School 济阳县第一中学
  • Jiyang Jibei High School 济阳县济北中学

Local Delicacies

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A very famous watermelon called Shaixi watermelon was from Jiyang. It is very small and the flesh color is yellow and Super sweet.[citation needed]

References

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  1. ^ "Jiyang" (Map). Google Maps. Retrieved 2014-07-02.
  2. ^ Jinan City Land Use Plan (2006–20)/《济南市土地利用总体规划(2006-2020年)》.(in Chinese) Accessed 8 July 2014.
  3. ^ 最新人口信息 www.hongheiku.com (in Chinese). hongheiku. Retrieved 2021-01-12.
  4. ^ National Population Statistics Materials by County and City - 1999 Period, in China County & City Population 1999, Harvard China Historical GIS
  5. ^ 济南市-行政区划网 www.xzqh.org (in Chinese). XZQH. Retrieved 2012-05-24.
  6. ^ 中国气象数据网 – WeatherBk Data (in Simplified Chinese). China Meteorological Administration. Retrieved 12 August 2023.
  7. ^ 中国气象数据网 (in Simplified Chinese). China Meteorological Administration. Retrieved 12 August 2023.
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