Yubei District (simplified Chinese: 渝北区; traditional Chinese: 渝北區; pinyin: Yúběi Qū), literally meaning the north of Yu (with Yu being an abbreviation for Chongqing), is a district of Chongqing municipality, bordering Sichuan province to the north. Lianglu, which is a town administered by Yubei District, is where the Chongqing Jiangbei International Airport is located.
Yubei
渝北区 | |
|---|---|
 Shin Kong Place Chongqing | |
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 Yubei District in Chongqing | |
| Coordinates: 29°46′37″N 106°37′26″E / 29.7769°N 106.624°E | |
| Country | People's Republic of China |
| Municipality | Chongqing |
| Population | 786.239 thousands[1] |
| Time zone | UTC+8 (China Standard) |
Administrative divisions
edit| Name | Chinese (S) | Hanyu Pinyin | Population (2010)[2] | Area (km2) |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Shuanglonghu Subdistrict | 双龙湖街道 | Shuānglónghú Jiēdào | 128,563 | 22.5 |
| Xiantao Subdistrict | 仙桃街道 | Xiāntáo Jiēdào | 23 | |
| Huixing Subdistrict | 回兴街道 | Huíxìng Jiēdào | 186,972 | 28 |
| Yuanyang Subdistrict | 鸳鸯街道 | Yuānyāng Jiēdào | 37,009 | 36.03 |
| Kangmei Subdistrict | 康美街道 | Kāngměi Jiēdào | 13.97 | |
| Cuiyun Subdistrict | 翠云街道 | Cuìyún Jiēdào | 18,636 | 19.1 |
| Renhe Subdistrict | 人和街道 | Rénhé Jiēdào | 61,609 | 15.7 |
| Tiangongdian Subdistrict | 天宫殿街道 | Tiāngōngdiàn Jiēdào | 55,848 | 11.275 |
| Longxi Subdistrict | 龙溪街道 | Lóngxī Jiēdào | 140,932 | 18.6 |
| Longshan Subdistrict | 龙山街道 | Lóngshān Jiēdào | 117,700 | 6.4 |
| Longta Subdistrict | 龙塔街道 | Lóngtǎ Jiēdào | 94,122 | 6.6 |
| Dazhulin Subdistrict | 大竹林街道 | Dàzhúlín Jiēdào | 36,925 | 21.3 |
| Lianglu Subdistrict | 两路街道 | Liǎnglù Jiēdào | 60,466 | 95.2 |
| Yuelai Subdistrict | 悦来街道 | Yuèlái Jiēdào | 10,654 | 22 |
| Shuangfengqiao Subdistrict | 双凤桥街道 | Shuāngfèngqiáo Jiēdào | 67,717 | 95.2 |
| Wangjia Subdistrict | 王家街道 | Wángjiā Jiēdào | 15,451 | 95.2 |
| Lijia Subdistrict | 礼嘉街道 | Lǐjiā Jiēdào | 15,923 | 35.18 |
| Yufengshan town | 玉峰山镇 | Yùfēngshān Zhèn | 23,917 | 23.59 |
| Longxing town | 龙兴镇 | Lóngxìng Zhèn | 36,297 | |
| Tongjing town | 统景镇 | Tǒngjǐng Zhèn | 30,673 | 112.3 |
| Dawan town | 大湾镇 | Dàwān Zhèn | 22,484 | 60.2 |
| Xinglong town | 兴隆镇 | Xīnglóng Zhèn | 20,333 | 93.5 |
| Mu'er town | 木耳镇 | Mù'ěr Zhèn | 23,157 | 83.5 |
| Cizhu town | 茨竹镇 | Cízhú Zhèn | 22,996 | 60.25 |
| Gulu town | 古路镇 | Gǔlù Zhèn | 18,669 | 47.5 |
| Shichuan town | 石船镇 | Shíchuán Zhèn | 39,645 | 129.7 |
| Dasheng town | 大盛镇 | Dàshèng Zhèn | 21,850 | 50.5 |
| Luoqi town | 洛碛镇 | Luòqì Zhèn | 36,862 | 57.4 |
Climate
edit| Climate data for Yubei District, elevation 465 m (1,526 ft), (1991–2020 normals, extremes 1981–2010) | |||||||||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Month | Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | Jun | Jul | Aug | Sep | Oct | Nov | Dec | Year |
| Record high °C (°F) | 16.8 (62.2) |
23.7 (74.7) |
32.3 (90.1) |
34.1 (93.4) |
36.1 (97.0) |
35.6 (96.1) |
38.7 (101.7) |
41.7 (107.1) |
40.9 (105.6) |
33.1 (91.6) |
27.7 (81.9) |
17.9 (64.2) |
41.7 (107.1) |
| Mean daily maximum °C (°F) | 8.9 (48.0) |
12.0 (53.6) |
16.9 (62.4) |
22.2 (72.0) |
25.6 (78.1) |
28.0 (82.4) |
32.0 (89.6) |
32.3 (90.1) |
27.0 (80.6) |
20.6 (69.1) |
16.0 (60.8) |
10.2 (50.4) |
21.0 (69.8) |
| Daily mean °C (°F) | 6.7 (44.1) |
9.0 (48.2) |
13.2 (55.8) |
18.0 (64.4) |
21.4 (70.5) |
24.1 (75.4) |
27.6 (81.7) |
27.6 (81.7) |
23.1 (73.6) |
17.7 (63.9) |
13.2 (55.8) |
8.0 (46.4) |
17.5 (63.5) |
| Mean daily minimum °C (°F) | 5.1 (41.2) |
7.1 (44.8) |
10.6 (51.1) |
15.0 (59.0) |
18.4 (65.1) |
21.3 (70.3) |
24.2 (75.6) |
24.1 (75.4) |
20.4 (68.7) |
15.7 (60.3) |
11.4 (52.5) |
6.5 (43.7) |
15.0 (59.0) |
| Record low °C (°F) | −7.4 (18.7) |
0.2 (32.4) |
0.0 (32.0) |
4.9 (40.8) |
9.6 (49.3) |
14.0 (57.2) |
18.2 (64.8) |
17.4 (63.3) |
13.2 (55.8) |
6.2 (43.2) |
2.6 (36.7) |
−2.8 (27.0) |
−7.4 (18.7) |
| Average precipitation mm (inches) | 19.6 (0.77) |
22.6 (0.89) |
55.2 (2.17) |
101.2 (3.98) |
154.8 (6.09) |
205.6 (8.09) |
167.4 (6.59) |
130.9 (5.15) |
129.3 (5.09) |
104.8 (4.13) |
52.4 (2.06) |
24.4 (0.96) |
1,168.2 (45.97) |
| Average precipitation days (≥ 0.1 mm) | 9.9 | 9.4 | 12.0 | 14.1 | 16.5 | 16.2 | 12.3 | 10.9 | 13.0 | 16.7 | 11.9 | 11.2 | 154.1 |
| Average snowy days | 1.0 | 0.4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0.2 | 1.6 |
| Average relative humidity (%) | 83 | 79 | 75 | 76 | 82 | 75 | 72 | 79 | 85 | 84 | 85 | 79 | 80 |
| Mean monthly sunshine hours | 35.9 | 45.5 | 85.8 | 116.9 | 126.0 | 112.0 | 195.8 | 208.4 | 127.7 | 70.4 | 59.4 | 34.9 | 1,218.7 |
| Percent possible sunshine | 11 | 14 | 23 | 30 | 30 | 27 | 46 | 51 | 35 | 20 | 19 | 11 | 26 |
| Source: China Meteorological Administration[3][4] | |||||||||||||
Government and infrastructure
editThe Chongqing Municipal Administration of Prisons is headquartered in Yubei District.[5]
Economy
editThe restaurant chain Country Style Cooking is headquartered in Yubei District.[6]
China Express Airlines has its headquarters on the grounds of Chongqing International Airport.[7]
Transportation
editMetro
editYubei is currently served by 3 metro lines operated by Chongqing Rail Transit:
- Line 3 - Hongqihegou, Jiazhoulu, Zhengjiayuanzi, Tangjiayuanzi, Shiziping, Chongqingbei Railway, Longtousi, Tongjiayuanzi, Jinyu, Jintonglu, Yuanyang, The EXPO Garden, Cuiyun, Changfulu, Huixing, Shuanglong, Bijin, Jiangbei Airport, Jurenba
- Line 6 - Hongqihegou, Huahuiyuan, Dalongshan, Guangdianyuan, Dazhulin, Kangzhuang, Lijia, Jinshansi
- Line 10 -Central Park West, Central Park, Central Park East, Lushan, Yubei Square, Terminal 2 of Jiangbei Airport, Terminal 3 of Jiangbei Airport
References
edit- ^ http://english.51766.com/detail/city_detail.jsp?prov_id=1006631 [dead link]
- ^ shi, Guo wu yuan ren kou pu cha ban gong; council, Guo jia tong ji ju ren kou he jiu ye tong ji si bian = Tabulation on the 2010 population census of the people's republic of China by township / compiled by Population census office under the state; population, Department of; statistics, employment statistics national bureau of (2012). Zhongguo 2010 nian ren kou pu cha fen xiang, zhen, jie dao zi liao (Di 1 ban. ed.). Beijing Shi: Zhongguo tong ji chu ban she. ISBN 978-7-5037-6660-2.
{{cite book}}: CS1 maint: numeric names: authors list (link) - ^ 中国气象数据网 – WeatherBk Data (in Simplified Chinese). China Meteorological Administration. Retrieved 28 April 2023.
- ^ 中国气象数据网 (in Simplified Chinese). China Meteorological Administration. Retrieved 28 April 2023.
- ^ "关于我们" (Archive). Chongqing Municipal Administration of Prisons. Retrieved on December 20, 2015. "地址：重庆市渝北区黄泥塝黄龙路2号 邮编：401147"
- ^ 2014 Annual Report of CSC. Securities and Exchange Commission. Retrieved on August 24, 2015. p. 2/119: "No. 19 Yunshan South Road Yubei District, Chongqing People’s Republic of China"
- ^ "联系我们." China Express Airlines. August 14, 2015. Retrieved on May 12, 2016. "重庆总部:重庆江北国际机场"
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