Antu County

Antu County
安图县 · 안도현
Antu County
Location in Jilin province
Coordinates: 43°07′N 128°54′E / 43.117°N 128.900°E / 43.117; 128.900
CountryPeople's Republic of China
ProvinceJilin
PrefectureYanbian
County seatMingyue
Area
 • Total
7,444 km2 (2,874 sq mi)
Elevation
355 m (1,165 ft)
Population
 (2020)
 • Total
195,000
 • Density26.2/km2 (67.8/sq mi)
Time zoneUTC+8 (China Standard)
Postal code
133600
Websitewww.antu.gov.cn/index.html
Antu County
Simplified Chinese安图县
Traditional Chinese安圖縣
Transcriptions
Standard Mandarin
Hanyu PinyinĀntú Xiàn
Chinese Korean name
Chosŏn'gŭl안도현
Transcriptions
Revised RomanizationAndo-hyeon
McCune–ReischauerAndo-hyŏn
South Korean name
Hangul안투 현
Transcriptions
Revised RomanizationAntu Hyeon
McCune–ReischauerAnt'u Hyŏn

Antu County (simplified Chinese: 安图县; traditional Chinese: 安圖縣; pinyin: Āntú Xiàn; Chosŏn'gŭl: 안도현; Hangul: 안투현) is a county of southeastern Jilin province, Northeast China. It is under the administration of the Yanbian Korean Autonomous Prefecture. Antu is home to Korean and Manchu minorities.[1] In 2020 it had a population of 195,000, of which 17.9% Koreans. It has a border crossing with North Korea at Shuangmufeng (双目峰).[2]

Administrative divisions

Antu has seven towns and two townships.[3]

Towns:

  • Mingyue (明月镇 / 명월진)
  • Songjiang (松江镇 / 송강진)
  • Erdaobaihe (二道白河镇 / 이도백하진)
  • liangjiang (两江镇 / 량강진)
  • Shimen (石门镇 / 석문진)
  • Wanbao (万宝镇 / 만보진)
  • Liangbing (亮兵镇 / 량병진)

Townships:

  • Xinhe Township (新合乡 / 신합향)
  • Yongqing Township (永庆乡 / 영경향)

Climate

Climate data for Antu, elevation 367 m (1,204 ft), (1991–2020 normals, extremes 1981–present)
Month Jan Feb Mar Apr May Jun Jul Aug Sep Oct Nov Dec Year
Record high °C (°F) 7.0
(44.6)
15.6
(60.1)
20.1
(68.2)
30.3
(86.5)
32.4
(90.3)
35.4
(95.7)
36.8
(98.2)
35.5
(95.9)
31.0
(87.8)
28.9
(84.0)
22.2
(72.0)
11.2
(52.2)
36.8
(98.2)
Mean daily maximum °C (°F) −7.4
(18.7)
−2.9
(26.8)
4.2
(39.6)
13.6
(56.5)
20.2
(68.4)
23.8
(74.8)
26.3
(79.3)
25.9
(78.6)
21.4
(70.5)
13.8
(56.8)
2.8
(37.0)
−5.5
(22.1)
11.4
(52.4)
Daily mean °C (°F) −14.9
(5.2)
−10.6
(12.9)
−2.5
(27.5)
6.4
(43.5)
12.9
(55.2)
17.6
(63.7)
21.0
(69.8)
20.4
(68.7)
13.9
(57.0)
5.9
(42.6)
−3.9
(25.0)
−12.3
(9.9)
4.5
(40.1)
Mean daily minimum °C (°F) −21.1
(−6.0)
−17.5
(0.5)
−8.8
(16.2)
−0.6
(30.9)
6.0
(42.8)
12.3
(54.1)
16.7
(62.1)
16.1
(61.0)
8.3
(46.9)
−0.4
(31.3)
−9.3
(15.3)
−17.9
(−0.2)
−1.4
(29.6)
Record low °C (°F) −37.1
(−34.8)
−34.3
(−29.7)
−26.2
(−15.2)
−11.0
(12.2)
−3.8
(25.2)
2.1
(35.8)
7.7
(45.9)
3.5
(38.3)
−4.7
(23.5)
−13.3
(8.1)
−26.7
(−16.1)
−33.7
(−28.7)
−37.1
(−34.8)
Average precipitation mm (inches) 6.2
(0.24)
9.0
(0.35)
18.3
(0.72)
35.1
(1.38)
71.6
(2.82)
99.6
(3.92)
155.4
(6.12)
126.1
(4.96)
64.6
(2.54)
30.9
(1.22)
22.1
(0.87)
8.4
(0.33)
647.3
(25.47)
Average precipitation days (≥ 0.1 mm) 5.6 6.1 7.9 8.7 15.1 15.5 15.3 14.6 10.1 8.0 7.9 6.5 121.3
Average snowy days 8.2 7.9 9.2 3.6 0.3 0 0 0 0 2.0 7.7 8.2 47.1
Average relative humidity (%) 63 59 56 54 64 75 80 81 77 65 65 64 67
Mean monthly sunshine hours 165.2 178.0 207.4 200.9 217.0 197.1 179.5 176.4 191.2 188.8 149.0 143.4 2,193.9
Percentage possible sunshine 57 60 56 50 48 43 39 41 52 56 52 51 50
Source: China Meteorological Administration[4][5] all-time extreme temperature[6]all-time February high[7]
Climate data for Erdaobaihezhen, Antu, elevation 721 m (2,365 ft), (2005–2020 normals)
Month Jan Feb Mar Apr May Jun Jul Aug Sep Oct Nov Dec Year
Mean daily maximum °C (°F) −8.1
(17.4)
−4.4
(24.1)
2.8
(37.0)
11.8
(53.2)
19.6
(67.3)
23.5
(74.3)
26.0
(78.8)
25.2
(77.4)
20.3
(68.5)
13.2
(55.8)
2.1
(35.8)
−6.5
(20.3)
10.5
(50.8)
Daily mean °C (°F) −15.5
(4.1)
−11.1
(12.0)
−3.0
(26.6)
5.5
(41.9)
12.7
(54.9)
17.1
(62.8)
20.2
(68.4)
19.5
(67.1)
13.2
(55.8)
5.9
(42.6)
−3.7
(25.3)
−12.8
(9.0)
4.0
(39.2)
Mean daily minimum °C (°F) −22.9
(−9.2)
−18.7
(−1.7)
−9.3
(15.3)
−0.9
(30.4)
5.7
(42.3)
10.9
(51.6)
15.0
(59.0)
14.5
(58.1)
6.6
(43.9)
−1.1
(30.0)
−9.8
(14.4)
−19.5
(−3.1)
−2.5
(27.6)
Average precipitation mm (inches) 5.3
(0.21)
14.4
(0.57)
24.1
(0.95)
39.0
(1.54)
86.3
(3.40)
104.4
(4.11)
145.0
(5.71)
158.5
(6.24)
60.3
(2.37)
36.7
(1.44)
27.8
(1.09)
11.5
(0.45)
713.3
(28.08)
Average precipitation days (≥ 0.1 mm) 7.8 7.8 10.5 11.9 15.6 17.6 16.8 16.5 11.2 8.8 10.6 9.9 145
Average snowy days 9.3 8.9 11.6 6.9 0.5 0 0 0 0.1 3.3 10.4 11.9 62.9
Average relative humidity (%) 64 60 57 55 63 76 82 84 78 64 68 68 68
Mean monthly sunshine hours 192.5 188.8 218.4 203.3 230.0 215.1 212.7 200.4 216.7 212.5 162.2 165.4 2,418
Percentage possible sunshine 66 63 59 51 51 47 46 47 58 63 56 59 56
Source: China Meteorological Administration[8][9]

References

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  7. ^ "Sina Visitor System" 【气温大幅波动】今天有116个站点打破2月最高气温纪录,有10个站点追平2月最高纪录。分布在天津、河北、河南、山东、山西、内蒙古、黑龙江、吉林、辽宁、四川、甘肃、新疆。大城市有:天津西青23.6℃、吉林长春15.3℃。河南获嘉29.6℃,河北沙河29.1℃,接近30℃,2月如此暖热,很罕见。 今天有14个省会首府直辖市气温创今年新高(℃):哈尔滨10.9、长春15.3、沈阳14、北京19.8、天津西青23.6、石家庄26、济南23.4、郑州27.7、武汉23.5、合肥23.9、南京23.3、上海徐家汇22.7、重庆沙坪坝25、成都温江22.2℃。哈尔滨为今年首次上10℃,石家庄和重庆为今年首次上25℃。 未来2天,东北华北黄淮江淮,气温将大幅下降。最高气温降幅可达10-20℃,局地超20℃。对比21日和23日最高,长春2天降21℃!哈尔滨2天降18℃、石家庄2天降17℃、天津2天降16℃、郑州2天降16℃。总体来看,南方的降温弱于北方,因此四川盆地到江南多地的入春进程并不会被打断,春天已经来了。 另外海南完全不受到冷空气影响,海口的夏天也应该开始了。今晚中央气象台继续发布寒潮蓝色预警,2月23日最低温度0℃线将南压到黄淮东部、华北南部至陕西南部一带。本轮降温后,25日前后,东北一带气温快速回升,哈尔滨和长春最高气温重返0℃以上,单日升温就可能达到10℃。 (in Simplified Chinese). weatherman_信欣 on Weibo. Retrieved 21 February 2026. {{cite web}}: line feed character in |script-title= at position 151 (help)
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