Changfeng County
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.
Changfeng
长丰县 | |
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 View of Shuangdunji in Changfeng from the Hefei–Bengbu high-speed railway | |
 Changfeng in Hefei | |
.png.webp) Hefei in Anhui | |
| Coordinates: 32°28′41″N 117°10′03″E | |
| Country | People's Republic of China |
| Province | Anhui |
| Prefecture-level city | Hefei |
| Area | |
| • Total | 1,922.24 km2 (742.18 sq mi) |
| Population (2019) | |
| • Total | 674,000 |
| • Density | 350/km2 (910/sq mi) |
| Time zone | UTC+8 (China Standard) |
| Postal code | 231100 |
| Website | www |
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
Changfeng County is divided to 9 towns 6 townships and 1 other.[4]
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- Townships
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- Others
- Shuangfeng Development Zone (双凤开发区)
Climate
| Climate data for Changfeng (1991–2020 normals, extremes 1981–2010) | |||||||||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 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) |
| Average high °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) |
| Average low °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
- (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".
- 合肥市-行政区划王 (in Chinese). XZQH. Retrieved 2012-05-24.
- 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.
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