Xianyou (simplified Chinese: 仙游县; traditional Chinese: 仙遊縣[1][2]; pinyin: Xiānyóu Xiàn; Puxian Min: Sing-iú gā̤ⁿ) is a county in the municipal region of Putian, in eastern Fujian province, People's Republic of China.
Xianyou 仙游县 Sienyu; Hsienyu | |
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 Xianyou County Bus Station | |
 Xianyou (westernmost division) in Putian | |
 Putian in Fujian | |
| Coordinates: 25°21′43″N 118°41′31″E / 25.362°N 118.692°E | |
| Country | People's Republic of China |
| Province | Fujian |
| Prefecture-level city | Putian |
| Area | |
| • Total | 1,815 km2 (701 sq mi) |
| Population | |
| • Total | 1,066,357 |
| • Density | 590/km2 (1,500/sq mi) |
| Time zone | UTC+8 (China Standard) |
| Postal code | 351200 |
| Area code | (0)594 |
| Licence plates | 闽B |
| Website | www |
Administration
The county seat is in Licheng Subdistrict (鲤城街道).
Towns (镇, zhen)
- Linan, Xianyou (鲤南镇)
- Laidian (赖店)
- Youyang (游洋)
- Zhongshan (钟山)
- Duwei (度尾)
- Bangtou (榜头)
- Daji (大济)
- Longhua (龙华)
- Gaiwei (盖尾)
- Jiaowei (郊尾)
- Fengting[3] (枫亭)
- Yuanzhuang (园庄)
Townships (乡, xiang)
- Shicang (石苍)
- Xiangxi (象溪)
- Xiyuan (西苑)
- Shexing (社硎)
- Shufeng (书峰)
Climate
| Climate data for Xianyou (1991–2020 normals) | |||||||||||||
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| Month | Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | Jun | Jul | Aug | Sep | Oct | Nov | Dec | Year |
| Mean daily maximum °C (°F) | 17.5 (63.5) | 18.2 (64.8) | 20.6 (69.1) | 25.1 (77.2) | 28.5 (83.3) | 31.4 (88.5) | 34.3 (93.7) | 33.6 (92.5) | 31.6 (88.9) | 27.9 (82.2) | 24.2 (75.6) | 19.7 (67.5) | 26.1 (78.9) |
| Daily mean °C (°F) | 12.5 (54.5) | 13.2 (55.8) | 15.5 (59.9) | 20.0 (68.0) | 23.7 (74.7) | 26.9 (80.4) | 29.1 (84.4) | 28.5 (83.3) | 26.8 (80.2) | 23.0 (73.4) | 19.2 (66.6) | 14.6 (58.3) | 21.1 (70.0) |
| Mean daily minimum °C (°F) | 9.3 (48.7) | 10.0 (50.0) | 12.2 (54.0) | 16.5 (61.7) | 20.4 (68.7) | 23.7 (74.7) | 25.3 (77.5) | 25.1 (77.2) | 23.3 (73.9) | 19.4 (66.9) | 15.8 (60.4) | 11.2 (52.2) | 17.7 (63.8) |
| Average precipitation mm (inches) | 51.0 (2.01) | 77.5 (3.05) | 124.7 (4.91) | 135.5 (5.33) | 230.7 (9.08) | 280.6 (11.05) | 194.4 (7.65) | 266 (10.5) | 151.5 (5.96) | 54.1 (2.13) | 38.7 (1.52) | 38.4 (1.51) | 1,643.1 (64.7) |
| Average precipitation days (≥ 0.1 mm) | 8.5 | 10.9 | 15.4 | 14.6 | 16.3 | 16.6 | 11.8 | 15.5 | 10.1 | 5.0 | 6.0 | 7.0 | 137.7 |
| Average snowy days | 0.1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0.1 |
| Average relative humidity (%) | 74 | 76 | 78 | 77 | 79 | 81 | 75 | 78 | 75 | 69 | 71 | 71 | 75 |
| Mean monthly sunshine hours | 126.1 | 102.6 | 112.9 | 131.3 | 139.2 | 155.4 | 238.4 | 209.2 | 183.3 | 179.7 | 147.2 | 142.8 | 1,868.1 |
| Percent possible sunshine | 38 | 32 | 30 | 34 | 34 | 38 | 57 | 52 | 50 | 51 | 45 | 44 | 42 |
| Source: China Meteorological Administration[4][5] | |||||||||||||