Jinnan District (simplified Chinese: 津南区; traditional Chinese: 津南區; pinyin: Jīnnán Qū), formerly Nanjiao District (南郊区; 南郊區; Nánjiāo Qū; 'south suburb') is a district of Tianjin, People's Republic of China, located on the western bank of the lower reaches of the Hai River The name of the district literally means "South Tianjin" or "South of Tianjin", explained by its location relative to the urban core of Tianjin.

Administrative divisions

In the year 2022, there are 3 subdistricts and 8 towns in the district:

NameChinese (S)Hanyu PinyinPopulation (2010)Area (km2)
Shuangxin Subdistrict双新街道Shuāngxīn JiēdàoN/A
Shuanglin Subdistrict双林街道Shuānglín JiēdàoN/A
Haitang Subdistrict海棠街道Hǎitáng JiēdàoN/A
Xianshuigu town咸水沽镇Xiánshuǐgū Zhèn148,60260.39
Beizhakou town北闸口镇Běizhákǒu Zhèn45,74138.32
Xinzhuang town辛庄镇Xīnzhuāng Zhèn38,66630
Balitai town八里台镇Bālǐtái Zhèn59,177112.96
Shuanggang town双港镇Shuānggǎng Zhèn103,18535.1
Xiaozhan town小站镇Xiǎozhàn Zhèn82,582
Gegu town葛沽镇Gégū Zhèn69,023
Shuangqiaohe town双桥河镇Shuāngqiáohé Zhèn37,19322.3
developmental & farming zones8,840

Transportation

Metro

Jinnan is currently served by one metro line operated by Tianjin Metro:

Education

The International School of Tianjin is in this district.

Climate

Jinnan District has a humid continental climate (Köppen climate classification Dwa). The average annual temperature in Jinnan is 12.6 °C (54.7 °F). The average annual rainfall is 521.2 mm (20.52 in) with July as the wettest month. The temperatures are highest on average in July, at around 26.5 °C (79.7 °F), and lowest in January, at around −3.7 °C (25.3 °F).

Climate data for Jinnan, elevation 2 m (6.6 ft), (1991–2020 normals, extremes 1981–2010)
MonthJanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDecYear
Record high °C (°F)13.4 (56.1)20.7 (69.3)30.4 (86.7)33.2 (91.8)38.3 (100.9)38.8 (101.8)41.3 (106.3)37.6 (99.7)35.4 (95.7)30.9 (87.6)23.2 (73.8)14.4 (57.9)41.3 (106.3)
Mean daily maximum °C (°F)2.0 (35.6)5.8 (42.4)12.8 (55.0)20.7 (69.3)26.7 (80.1)30.1 (86.2)31.4 (88.5)30.5 (86.9)26.8 (80.2)19.8 (67.6)10.7 (51.3)3.7 (38.7)18.4 (65.2)
Daily mean °C (°F)−3.1 (26.4)0.1 (32.2)6.9 (44.4)14.6 (58.3)20.8 (69.4)24.8 (76.6)27.1 (80.8)26.1 (79.0)21.5 (70.7)14.2 (57.6)5.6 (42.1)−1.1 (30.0)13.1 (55.6)
Mean daily minimum °C (°F)−7.1 (19.2)−4.1 (24.6)2.1 (35.8)9.3 (48.7)15.4 (59.7)20.4 (68.7)23.4 (74.1)22.4 (72.3)17.1 (62.8)9.5 (49.1)1.5 (34.7)−4.8 (23.4)8.8 (47.8)
Record low °C (°F)−21.7 (−7.1)−18.1 (−0.6)−9.4 (15.1)−2.0 (28.4)6.5 (43.7)10.2 (50.4)16.5 (61.7)14.0 (57.2)4.4 (39.9)−3.6 (25.5)−9.8 (14.4)−20.2 (−4.4)−21.7 (−7.1)
Average precipitation mm (inches)2.5 (0.10)5.8 (0.23)6.3 (0.25)22.2 (0.87)38.1 (1.50)70.1 (2.76)152.6 (6.01)131.0 (5.16)50.1 (1.97)32.2 (1.27)13.0 (0.51)2.9 (0.11)526.8 (20.74)
Average precipitation days (≥ 0.1 mm)1.52.32.74.86.28.311.410.26.04.93.22.163.6
Average snowy days2.42.30.90.10000001.32.39.3
Average relative humidity (%)55544949536374766963615760
Mean monthly sunshine hours176.5181.5232.2247.3270.0236.7206.3210.6213.5203.3166.7165.32,509.9
Percentage possible sunshine58596262615346505860565757
Source: China Meteorological Administration

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