Ji'an

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Jinggangshan University school gate

Ji'an (Template:Lang-zh) is a prefecture-level city situated in the central region of Jiangxi province of the People's Republic of China and bordering Hunan province to the west. It has an area of Script error: No such module "convert". and as of the 2020 census, had a population of 4,469,176, of whom 643,399 live in the built-up (or metro) area made of 2 urban districts. Ji'an lies next to the Luoxiao Mountains (Script error: No such module "Lang".) with the Gan River running through the middle of the city. Local dialects include a form of Gan Chinese (Jicha subgroup, Script error: No such module "Lang".) as well as Hakka Chinese.

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History

In the 26th year of the First Emperor of Qin (211 BC), Luling County was established, which belonged to Jiujiang County, so Ji'an City was called "Luling" in ancient times. Luling in the Han Dynasty belonged to Yuzhang County.[2]

In the Sui Dynasty, Luling County was changed to Jizhou, so Ji'an was also known as "Jizhou".[3]

Administration

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The Ji'an municipal region comprises two districts, a county-level city and ten counties.

District

County-level city

Counties

Map

Geography

The longitude of Ji'an City is 114.986373 east longitude, and the latitude is 27.111699 north latitude.[4]

Climate

Ji'an has a humid subtropical climate (Köppen Cfa) affected by the East Asian monsoon, with long, humid, very hot summers and cool and drier winters with occasional cold snaps.[5] The monthly 24-hour average temperature ranges from Script error: No such module "convert". in January to Script error: No such module "convert". in July, with an annual average of Script error: No such module "convert".. The average annual precipitation is around Script error: No such module "convert".. With monthly percent possible sunshine ranging from 19% in March to 59% in July, the city receives 1,641 hours of bright sunshine annually. Winter begins somewhat sunny and dry but becomes progressively wetter and cloudier; spring begins especially gloomy, and from April to June each of the months averages more than Script error: No such module "convert". of rainfall. After the heavy rains subside in June, summer is especially sunny. Autumn is warm and relatively dry.

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Transportation

Jinggangshan Airport in Taihe County serves Ji'an. The airport, also known as Ji'an Airport, is an airport serving the city of Ji'an in Jiangxi Province, China. The airport is located in Taihe County, under the jurisdiction of Ji'an City, 30 kilometers (19 miles) from Ji'an City.[6] The Beijing-Kowloon Railway line passes through the Ji'an municipality with train stations in Xingan, Xiajiang, Jishui, Ji'an (Ji'an Station), and Taihe.[7] Ji'an is connected to the China National Highways 105 and 319.[8] The total mileage of roads in the city reaches 9,000 kilometers.[9]

Education

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Ji'an Library

Jinggangshan University is located in Qingyuan District, Ji'an.The school currently has three campuses: Qingyuan, Jifu and Changgang.[10]

The Ji'an Public Library (Template:Lang-zh), with its main library in Jizhou District, serves the city.[11]

Notable people

  • Ouyang Xiu (Script error: No such module "Lang".), a statesman, historian, poet and essayist of the Song Dynasty.
  • Ouyang Ziyuan (Script error: No such module "Lang".), a cosmochemist, geochemist and space advocate.
  • Wen Tianxiang (Script error: No such module "Lang".), a scholar general, and famed anti-Yuan leader during the latter days of the Southern Song Dynasty.
  • Yang Wanli (Script error: No such module "Lang".), one of the "four masters" of poetry of the Southern Song Dynasty.
  • Hu Quan (Script error: No such module "Lang".), essayist and one of the four grand ministers of the Southern Song Dynasty.
  • Zhou Bida (Script error: No such module "Lang".), a left prime minister during the Southern Song Dynasty.
  • Luo Hongxian (Script error: No such module "Lang".), a Ming Dynasty cartographer.
  • Xiao Gang, former deputy governor of the People's Bank of China.
  • Liu Zhi, former general of Republic of China.
  • Zeng Qinghong (Script error: No such module "Lang".), former Vice President of China

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External links

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