Wenjiang, Chengdu

Wenjiang District (Chinese: 温江区; pinyin: Wēnjiāng Qū; lit. 'warm river district') is a suburban district of the City of Chengdu, Sichuan, China. It covers part of the city's western suburbs.

Wenjiang 温江区
District
District of Wenjiang, City of Chengdu
Wenjiang District in 2019
Location of Wenjiang in Chengdu
Wenjiang Location in Sichuan
Coordinates: 30°41′07″N 103°49′57″E[1]
Country	China
Province	Sichuan
Sub-provincial city	Chengdu
Area
• Total	277 km2 (107 sq mi)
Population  (2020 census)[2]
• Total	967,868
• Density	3,500/km2 (9,000/sq mi)
Time zone	UTC+8 (China Standard)
Postal code	6111XX

Wenjiang District is bordered by Qingyang District to the east, Shuangliu District to the southeast, Chongzhou City to the southwest, Dujiangyan City to the northwest, and Pidu District to the east.

Climate

Wenjiang has a humid subtropical climate and is largely warm with high relative humidity all year around.

Climate data for Wenjiang, elevation 548 m (1,798 ft), (1991–2020 normals, extremes 1981–2022)
Month	Jan	Feb	Mar	Apr	May	Jun	Jul	Aug	Sep	Oct	Nov	Dec	Year
Record high °C (°F)	18.3 (64.9)	22.7 (72.9)	30.9 (87.6)	33.8 (92.8)	35.7 (96.3)	36.0 (96.8)	37.7 (99.9)	39.4 (102.9)	35.5 (95.9)	30.8 (87.4)	24.9 (76.8)	18.5 (65.3)	39.4 (102.9)
Mean daily maximum °C (°F)	9.3 (48.7)	12.1 (53.8)	16.8 (62.2)	22.5 (72.5)	26.3 (79.3)	28.3 (82.9)	30.0 (86.0)	29.9 (85.8)	25.7 (78.3)	20.7 (69.3)	16.0 (60.8)	10.7 (51.3)	20.7 (69.2)
Daily mean °C (°F)	5.5 (41.9)	8.0 (46.4)	12.0 (53.6)	17.1 (62.8)	21.1 (70.0)	23.8 (74.8)	25.4 (77.7)	25.0 (77.0)	21.6 (70.9)	17.0 (62.6)	12.2 (54.0)	6.9 (44.4)	16.3 (61.3)
Mean daily minimum °C (°F)	2.7 (36.9)	4.9 (40.8)	8.4 (47.1)	12.9 (55.2)	17.2 (63.0)	20.5 (68.9)	22.1 (71.8)	21.7 (71.1)	18.9 (66.0)	14.7 (58.5)	9.6 (49.3)	4.2 (39.6)	13.1 (55.7)
Record low °C (°F)	−6.5 (20.3)	−3.5 (25.7)	−2.0 (28.4)	3.7 (38.7)	5.9 (42.6)	14.1 (57.4)	16.2 (61.2)	16.2 (61.2)	11.1 (52.0)	2.5 (36.5)	−0.1 (31.8)	−4.2 (24.4)	−6.5 (20.3)
Average precipitation mm (inches)	8.1 (0.32)	11.4 (0.45)	24.1 (0.95)	44.9 (1.77)	78.0 (3.07)	109.5 (4.31)	231.8 (9.13)	217.1 (8.55)	120.8 (4.76)	42.6 (1.68)	14.8 (0.58)	6.2 (0.24)	909.3 (35.81)
Average precipitation days (≥ 0.1 mm)	7.1	7.9	11.4	13.2	14.2	15.1	16.1	15.3	15.8	13.9	7.8	6.2	144
Average snowy days	1.6	0.4	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0.2	2.2
Average relative humidity (%)	81	79	77	76	74	79	84	84	84	84	82	82	81
Mean monthly sunshine hours	45.4	52.3	79.3	106.3	111.4	103.6	119.9	128.1	63.3	49.6	53.0	50.5	962.7
Percentage possible sunshine	14	16	21	27	26	25	28	32	17	14	17	16	21
Source: China Meteorological Administration[3][4] all-time extreme temperature[5]NOAA[6]

Government

Administrative divisions

The Wenjiang District is divided into 6 subdistricts and 3 towns.^[7]

Subdistricts

The six subdistricts of Wenjiang are as follows:^[7]

• Liucheng Subdistrict [zh] (柳城街道)
• Tianfu Subdistrict [zh] (天府街道)
• Yongquan Subdistrict [zh] (涌泉街道)
• Gongping Subdistrict [zh] (公平街道)
• Yongning Subdistrict (永宁街道)
• Jinma Subdistrict [zh] (金马街道)

Towns

The three towns of Wenjiang are as follows:^[7]

• Wanchun [zh] (万春镇)
• Shou'an [zh] (寿安镇)
• Hesheng [zh] (和盛镇)

Economy

Wenjiang district reported a GDP of 54.5 billion Yuan for 2018, an 8.8% increase from 2018. The following table shows a breakdown of the district's GDP:^[8]

Sector	2018 Value (Yuan)	Percent of 2018 GDP	Percent Increase from 2017
Primary Sector	1.905 billion	3.50%	3.3%
Secondary Sector	27.119 billion	49.76%	8.2%
Tertiary Sector	25.476 billion	46.74%	9.8%
Total	54.500 billion	100.00%	8.8%