Ji’an (Tonghua)
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Ji’an (Chinese: 集安; pinyin: Jí’ān; formerly simplified Chinese: 辑安; traditional Chinese: 輯安; pinyin: Jí’ān) is a county-level city in the southwestern part of Jilin province, People’s Republic of China. It is administered by the prefecture-level city of Tonghua and is the southernmost county-level division in the province. Ji’an has an area of 3,408 km2 (1,316 sq mi) and a population of...
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Ji’an (Chinese: 集安; pinyin: Jí’ān; formerly simplified Chinese: 辑安; traditional Chinese: 輯安; pinyin: Jí’ān) is a county-level city in the southwestern part of Jilin province, People’s Republic of China. It is administered by the prefecture-level city of Tonghua and is the southernmost county-level division in the province. Ji’an has an area of 3,408 km2 (1,316 sq mi) and a population of approximately 230,000. The city was given its current status in 1988. Ji’an is separated from Manpo, Chagang Province, North Korea by the Yalu River; it has an international border running 203.5 km (126.4 mi).
During the western Han dynasty, Ji’an was governed by the Xuantu Commandery. From 3 AD to 427 AD, Ji’an was the capital of Goguryeo, one of the Three kingdoms of Korea, and was called Gungnae. During this period, there was also a mountain fortress in the city called Hwando.
The Capital Cities and Tombs of the Ancient Koguryo Kingdom, located in Ji’an and Huanren Manchu Autonomous County, Liaoning, have been listed as part of a UNESCO World Heritage Site. Ji’an is also dubbed as a “Little Jiangnan” of Jilin due to its scenery.
Ji’an (Jilin) Travel Guide introduces useful travel information of Ji’an including travel tips, attractions, top things to do, tours, transportation, weather, climate, food, restaurants, accommodation, festivals, nightlife, activities, education, shopping, photos and maps.
Geography and climate
Ji’an has a monsoon-influenced humid continental climate (Köppen Dwa), with long, very cold winters, and very warm, humid summers. Monthly average temperatures range from −12.3 °C (9.9 °F) in January to 23.3 °C (73.9 °F) in July, and the annual mean is 7.16 °C (44.9 °F). Though the annual total, at 888 mm (35.0 in), is generous, precipitation is quite low during the winter and upwards of 60% of annual rainfall occurs from June through August. The frost-free period lasts around 150 days.
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