Jangsu County

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Jangsu
장수군
County
Korean transcription(s)
 • Hangul
 • Hanja
 • Revised Romanization Jangsu-gun
 • McCune-Reischauer Changsu-gun
Official logo of Jangsu
Emblem of Jangsu
Location in South Korea
Location in South Korea
Country  South Korea
Region Honam
Administrative divisions 1 eup, 6 myeon
Area
 • Total 533.64 km2 (206.04 sq mi)
Population (2002)
 • Total 26,463
 • Density 49.6/km2 (128/sq mi)
 • Dialect Jeolla

Jangsu County (Jangsu-gun) is a county in North Jeolla Province, South Korea. Jangsu is not to be confused with Sangju, in North Gyeongsang Province, when you write. It is well known for Jangsu-Galbi.

Climate

Climate data for Jangsu (1981–2010)
Month Jan Feb Mar Apr May Jun Jul Aug Sep Oct Nov Dec Year
Average high °C (°F) 3.1
(37.6)
5.7
(42.3)
10.9
(51.6)
17.8
(64)
22.3
(72.1)
25.6
(78.1)
27.6
(81.7)
28.2
(82.8)
24.9
(76.8)
19.5
(67.1)
12.4
(54.3)
5.6
(42.1)
17.0
(62.6)
Daily mean °C (°F) −2.9
(26.8)
−0.9
(30.4)
4.0
(39.2)
10.4
(50.7)
15.6
(60.1)
19.9
(67.8)
23.0
(73.4)
23.1
(73.6)
18.3
(64.9)
11.4
(52.5)
5.0
(41)
−0.7
(30.7)
10.5
(50.9)
Average low °C (°F) −8.4
(16.9)
−6.8
(19.8)
−2.1
(28.2)
3.1
(37.6)
9.1
(48.4)
14.7
(58.5)
19.3
(66.7)
19.1
(66.4)
13.2
(55.8)
5.1
(41.2)
−1.0
(30.2)
−6.2
(20.8)
4.9
(40.8)
Average precipitation mm (inches) 33.7
(1.327)
46.9
(1.846)
59.6
(2.346)
88.9
(3.5)
109.2
(4.299)
189.2
(7.449)
333.6
(13.134)
335.5
(13.209)
144.8
(5.701)
44.5
(1.752)
44.2
(1.74)
34.2
(1.346)
1,464.3
(57.65)
Average precipitation days (≥ 0.1 mm) 8.9 7.8 9.5 8.4 9.2 10.1 16.1 15.3 8.7 6.2 7.4 8.8 116.4
Average relative humidity (%) 72.9 70.5 67.7 64.3 68.4 75.4 81.0 81.4 79.7 76.2 74.9 74.2 73.9
Mean monthly sunshine hours 152.6 171.4 195.1 219.5 222.5 180.2 145.7 154.9 163.6 187.7 158.1 144.9 2,092
Source: Korea Meteorological Administration[1]

Twin towns – Sister cities

Jangsu is twinned with:

See also

References

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External links

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