Changfeng County
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Changfeng 长丰县 | |
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Coordinates: 32°28′41″N 117°10′03″E / 32.4780°N 117.1676°E | |
Country | China |
Province | Anhui |
Prefecture-level city | Hefei |
County seat | Shuihu |
Area | |
• Total | 1,922.24 km2 (742.18 sq mi) |
Population (2020) | |
• Total | 783,982 |
• Density | 410/km2 (1,100/sq mi) |
Time zone | UTC+8 (China Standard) |
Postal code | 231100 |
Website | www |
Changfeng County (simplified Chinese: 长丰县; traditional Chinese: 長豐縣; pinyin: Chángfēng Xiàn) is a county of Anhui Province, East China, it is under the administration of the prefecture-level city of Hefei, the capital of Anhui. It is the northernmost county-level division of Hefei, the provincial capital. The county has a surface of 1,922.24 km2 (742.18 sq mi) and a population of 629,535 inhabitants.[1] It contains 9 towns, 6 townships, and a development zone.
In 2014 Changfeng County offered 1,000 RMB in cash ($140) to each family who gave newborns the mothers' surname, in order improve the imbalanced sex ratio.[2][3]
Administrative divisions
[edit]Changfeng County is divided to 12 towns, 2 townships and 1 other.[4]
- Towns
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- Townships
- Zuodian Township (左店乡)
- Zaojia Township (造甲乡)
- Other
- Shuangfeng Development Zone (双凤开发区)
Climate
[edit]Climate data for Changfeng (1991–2020 normals, extremes 1981–2010) | |||||||||||||
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Month | Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | Jun | Jul | Aug | Sep | Oct | Nov | Dec | Year |
Record high °C (°F) | 19.4 (66.9) | 26.7 (80.1) | 30.4 (86.7) | 34.1 (93.4) | 36.4 (97.5) | 39.0 (102.2) | 38.8 (101.8) | 39.0 (102.2) | 38.1 (100.6) | 34.5 (94.1) | 29.4 (84.9) | 23.1 (73.6) | 39.0 (102.2) |
Mean daily maximum °C (°F) | 6.9 (44.4) | 10.0 (50.0) | 15.3 (59.5) | 21.9 (71.4) | 27.1 (80.8) | 30.1 (86.2) | 32.4 (90.3) | 31.6 (88.9) | 27.8 (82.0) | 22.8 (73.0) | 16.1 (61.0) | 9.4 (48.9) | 21.0 (69.7) |
Daily mean °C (°F) | 2.3 (36.1) | 5.1 (41.2) | 10.0 (50.0) | 16.3 (61.3) | 21.7 (71.1) | 25.5 (77.9) | 28.2 (82.8) | 27.4 (81.3) | 23.1 (73.6) | 17.4 (63.3) | 10.7 (51.3) | 4.5 (40.1) | 16.0 (60.8) |
Mean daily minimum °C (°F) | −0.9 (30.4) | 1.4 (34.5) | 5.7 (42.3) | 11.5 (52.7) | 17.0 (62.6) | 21.6 (70.9) | 24.9 (76.8) | 24.2 (75.6) | 19.5 (67.1) | 13.3 (55.9) | 6.5 (43.7) | 0.9 (33.6) | 12.1 (53.8) |
Record low °C (°F) | −13.8 (7.2) | −12.6 (9.3) | −4.7 (23.5) | 0.1 (32.2) | 6.4 (43.5) | 12.1 (53.8) | 18.0 (64.4) | 15.4 (59.7) | 9.6 (49.3) | −0.2 (31.6) | −5.8 (21.6) | −18.5 (−1.3) | −18.5 (−1.3) |
Average precipitation mm (inches) | 36.3 (1.43) | 41.3 (1.63) | 65.0 (2.56) | 65.9 (2.59) | 81.1 (3.19) | 149.6 (5.89) | 175.0 (6.89) | 138.8 (5.46) | 73.6 (2.90) | 51.1 (2.01) | 48.0 (1.89) | 26.4 (1.04) | 952.1 (37.48) |
Average precipitation days (≥ 0.1 mm) | 7.5 | 8.1 | 9.2 | 8.4 | 9.2 | 9.4 | 11.4 | 11.6 | 8.6 | 7.5 | 7.9 | 6.4 | 105.2 |
Average snowy days | 4.2 | 2.3 | 1.1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0.6 | 1.3 | 9.5 |
Average relative humidity (%) | 74 | 73 | 71 | 70 | 70 | 75 | 81 | 81 | 78 | 72 | 73 | 73 | 74 |
Mean monthly sunshine hours | 134.9 | 131.3 | 166.9 | 191.9 | 201.5 | 181.3 | 203.0 | 197.4 | 169.8 | 171.0 | 155.9 | 144.3 | 2,049.2 |
Percent possible sunshine | 42 | 42 | 45 | 49 | 47 | 43 | 47 | 48 | 46 | 49 | 50 | 47 | 46 |
Source: China Meteorological Administration[5][6] |
References
[edit]- ^ (in Chinese) Compilation by LianXin website. Data from the Sixth National Population Census of the People's Republic of China Archived 2012-03-25 at the Wayback Machine
- ^ "A movement to pass mothers' last names to their children is gaining traction in China".
- ^ "安徽长丰试点"姓氏改革",子随母姓奖千元_中国政库_澎湃新闻-The Paper".
- ^ 2023年统计用区划代码和城乡划分代码:长丰县 (in Simplified Chinese). National Bureau of Statistics of China.
- ^ 中国气象数据网 – WeatherBk Data (in Simplified Chinese). China Meteorological Administration. Retrieved 27 June 2023.
- ^ 中国气象数据网 (in Simplified Chinese). China Meteorological Administration. Retrieved 27 June 2023.