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Jianchang County


FieldValue
nameJianchang
native_name建昌县
other_nameChienchang
settlement_typeCounty
image_mapChinaHuludaoJianchang.png
map_captionLocation in Huludao City
pushpin_mapChina Liaoning
pushpin_labelJianchang
pushpin_map_captionLocation in Liaoning
subdivision_typeCountry
subdivision_namePeople's Republic of China
subdivision_type1Province
subdivision_name1Liaoning
subdivision_type2Prefecture-level city
subdivision_name2Huludao
seat_typeCounty seat
seatJianchang Town (建昌镇)
area_total_km23195
population_total453,436
population_as_of2020 census
population_density_km2auto
coordinates
elevation_m369
timezoneChina Standard
utc_offset+8
postal_code_typePostal code
postal_code125300

Jianchang () is a county of Huludao City in the southwest of Liaoning province, China. It is the largest division of Huludao, with an area of 3195 km2,{{Cite web |access-date = 2010-01-08 |url-status = dead |archive-url = https://web.archive.org/web/20091005054440/http://www.hld.gov.cn/government/ShowArticle.asp?ArticleID=1570 |archive-date = 2009-10-05

Near the border with Hebei province lies the Jianchang Longtan Grand Canyon, home to wide variety of plants and animals. In 2009 a Troodontid dinosaur fossil with feathers was discovered in Jianchang. It is the earliest known such fossil and provides evidence for the link between dinosaurs and birds. Also found here, in Jiufotang Formation rocks, was the early modern bird Schizooura.

Administrative divisions

There are seven towns, 21 townships, and one ethnic township in the county.{{cite web |archive-url=https://archive.today/20121128040140/http://www.stats.gov.cn/tjbz/cxfldm/2011/21/14/211422.html |url-status=dead |archive-date=November 28, 2012 |script-title=zh:2011年统计用区划代码和城乡划分代码:建昌县 |access-date=2012-07-17

Towns:

  • Jianchang (建昌镇)
  • Bajiazi (八家子镇)
  • Lamadong (喇嘛洞镇)
  • Yaowangmiao (药王庙镇)
  • Tangshenmiao (汤神庙镇)
  • Linglongta (玲珑塔镇)
  • Datun (大屯镇)

Townships:

  • Maoniuyingzi Township (牦牛营子乡)
  • Yaolugou Township (要路沟乡)
  • Shifo Township (石佛乡)
  • Suozhuyingzi Township (素珠营子乡)
  • Xijianchang Township (西碱厂乡)
  • Shihuiyaozi Township (石灰窑子乡)
  • Wangbaoyingzi Township (王宝营子乡)
  • Weijialing Township (魏家岭乡)
  • Laodazhangzi Township (老大杖子乡)
  • Toudaoyingzi Township (头道营子乡)
  • Xinkailing Township (新开岭乡)
  • Hezhangzi Township (贺杖子乡)
  • Yangmadianzi Township (养马甸子乡)
  • Heshangfangzi Township (和尚房子乡)
  • Yangshuwanzi Township (杨树湾子乡)
  • Heishanke Township (黑山科乡)
  • Leijiadian Township (雷家店乡)
  • Bashihan Township (巴什罕乡)
  • Xiaodeyingzi Township (小德营子乡)
  • Niangniangmiao Township (娘娘庙乡)
  • Guzhangzi Township (谷杖子乡)
  • Erdaowanzi Mongol Ethnic Township (二道弯子蒙古族乡)

Climate

|Jan record high C = 12.6 |Jan record low C = -28.3 |Feb record high C = 19.1 |Feb record low C = -24.3 |Mar record high C = 28.5 |Mar record low C = -19.7 |Apr record high C = 32.3 |Apr record low C = -6.9 |May record high C = 38.2 |May record low C = 1.5 |Jun record high C = 38.4 |Jun record low C = 6.7 |Jul record high C = 40.7 |Jul record low C = 11.8 |Aug record high C = 37.3 |Aug record low C = 7.5 |Sep record high C = 34.9 |Sep record low C = -0.2 |Oct record high C = 31.1 |Oct record low C = -8.2 |Nov record high C = 21.4 |Nov record low C = -19.5 |Dec record high C = 18.3 |Dec record low C = -24.9

References

References

  1. "China: Liáoníng (Prefectures, Cities, Districts and Counties) – Population Statistics, Charts and Map".
  2. "建昌县".
  3. [https://web.archive.org/web/20090927165513/http://news.xinhuanet.com/english/2009-09/25/content_12112469.htm China's new dinosaur fossil sheds light on bird origin, 2009/09/25]
  4. Shuang Zhou, Zhong-He Zhou and Jingmai K. O’Connor. (2012). "A new basal beaked ornithurine bird from the Lower Cretaceous of Western Liaoning, China". Vertebrata PalAsiatica.
  5. link. [[China Meteorological Administration]]
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