Dangshan County
Dangshan County (simplified Chinese: 砀山县; traditional Chinese: 碭山縣; pinyin: Dàngshān Xiàn) is a county in the far north of Anhui Province, China. It is under the administration of Suzhou city. It is famous for fruits (pear, peach, plum and watermelon).
Dangshan
砀山县 | |
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 A nighttime streetscape in Dangshan | |
 Location of Dangshan in Suzhou | |
| Country | People's Republic of China |
| Province | Anhui |
| Prefecture-level city | Suzhou |
| Area | |
| • Total | 1,193 km2 (461 sq mi) |
| Population (2018) | |
| • Total | 1,002,141 |
| Time zone | UTC+8 (China Standard) |
| Postal code | 235300 |
Administrative divisions
Dangshan County administers 13 towns and 3 other township-level divisions.[1]
Towns
Dangshan County's 13 towns are as follows:[1]
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Other township-level divisions
Dangshan County has the following 3 areas which function as township-level divisions:[1]
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Climate
| Climate data for Dangshan (1981−2010) | |||||||||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Month | Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | Jun | Jul | Aug | Sep | Oct | Nov | Dec | Year |
| Record high °C (°F) | 17.1 (62.8) |
26.1 (79.0) |
28.6 (83.5) |
34.0 (93.2) |
37.7 (99.9) |
38.9 (102.0) |
39.6 (103.3) |
39.3 (102.7) |
36.1 (97.0) |
34.7 (94.5) |
27.3 (81.1) |
20.7 (69.3) |
39.6 (103.3) |
| Average high °C (°F) | 5.2 (41.4) |
8.6 (47.5) |
14.1 (57.4) |
21.3 (70.3) |
26.6 (79.9) |
30.8 (87.4) |
31.6 (88.9) |
30.6 (87.1) |
26.8 (80.2) |
21.7 (71.1) |
14.2 (57.6) |
7.4 (45.3) |
19.9 (67.8) |
| Daily mean °C (°F) | 0.2 (32.4) |
3.3 (37.9) |
8.5 (47.3) |
15.3 (59.5) |
20.7 (69.3) |
25.1 (77.2) |
27.0 (80.6) |
26.1 (79.0) |
21.4 (70.5) |
15.5 (59.9) |
8.3 (46.9) |
2.2 (36.0) |
14.5 (58.0) |
| Average low °C (°F) | −3.4 (25.9) |
−0.6 (30.9) |
3.8 (38.8) |
9.9 (49.8) |
15.2 (59.4) |
20.2 (68.4) |
23.5 (74.3) |
22.6 (72.7) |
17.3 (63.1) |
10.7 (51.3) |
3.8 (38.8) |
−1.5 (29.3) |
10.1 (50.2) |
| Record low °C (°F) | −14.4 (6.1) |
−13.2 (8.2) |
−7.1 (19.2) |
−1.5 (29.3) |
4.0 (39.2) |
11.5 (52.7) |
16.2 (61.2) |
11.8 (53.2) |
7.1 (44.8) |
−0.6 (30.9) |
−9.4 (15.1) |
−14.4 (6.1) |
−14.4 (6.1) |
| Average precipitation mm (inches) | 14.9 (0.59) |
19.8 (0.78) |
28.3 (1.11) |
33.4 (1.31) |
71.0 (2.80) |
99.0 (3.90) |
185.3 (7.30) |
146.2 (5.76) |
69.8 (2.75) |
39.2 (1.54) |
27.0 (1.06) |
12.7 (0.50) |
746.6 (29.4) |
| Average relative humidity (%) | 68 | 65 | 64 | 64 | 69 | 69 | 81 | 83 | 78 | 74 | 71 | 69 | 71 |
| Source: China Meteorological Data Service Center[2] | |||||||||||||
Economy
Dangshan calls itself "China's pear capital", and is home to the ‘Dangshan Su’ pear variety.[3][4][5][6] Pears and other fruits are canned and juiced, both domestically and for export.[7][8]
A disabled young woman entrepreneur has increased local pear sales by selling online.[3][9]
Transportation
The Dangshan South railway station of the Zhengzhou–Xuzhou high-speed railway opened in 2016.[10]
References
- 2020年统计用区划代码（砀山县） [2020 Statistical Division Codes (Dangshan County)] (in Chinese). National Bureau of Statistics of China. 2020. Retrieved 2021-08-22.
- 中国地面气候标准值月值(1981-2010) (in Simplified Chinese). China Meteorological Data Service Center. Retrieved 14 November 2022.
- 李齐. "Peach of an idea sees pears sold online - Chinadaily.com.cn". www.chinadaily.com.cn. Retrieved 2019-12-16.
- Su, Xueqiang; Zhao, Yu; Wang, Han; Li, Guohui; Cheng, Xi; Jin, Qing; Cai, Yongping (2019-10-11). "Transcriptomic analysis of early fruit development in Chinese white pear (Pyrus bretschneideri Rehd.) and functional identification of PbCCR1 in lignin biosynthesis". BMC Plant Biology. 19 (1): 417. doi:10.1186/s12870-019-2046-x. ISSN 1471-2229. PMC 6788021. PMID 31604417.
- Yang, Hua; Tian, Tiantian; Gu, Hong; Li, Xiaomin; Cai, Guolin; Sun, Junyong; Wu, Dianhui; Lu, Jian (2020-03-05). "Analysis of factors related to browning of Dangshan pear (Pyrus spp.) wine". Food Chemistry. 308: 125665. doi:10.1016/j.foodchem.2019.125665. ISSN 0308-8146. PMID 31655473.
- Jiang, Jingjing; Zhai, Hongyan; Li, Huannan; Wang, Zhenhua; Chen, Yongsen; Hong, Ni; Wang, Guoping; Chofong, Gilbert Nchongboh; Xu, Wenxing (2014-04-01). "Identification and characterization of Colletotrichum fructicola causing black spots on young fruits related to bitter rot of pear (Pyrus bretschneideri Rehd.) in China". Crop Protection. 58: 41–48. doi:10.1016/j.cropro.2014.01.003. ISSN 0261-2194.
- "Dangshan Zhanwang Cannery - Canned fruits (Pear,Peach, Apricot)". www.21food.com. 2019. Retrieved 2019-12-16.
- "Chinese FDA Looks Into Charges that Juice Makers Used Rotten Fruit". Food Safety News. 2013-09-26. Retrieved 2019-12-16.
- "Paralyzed young woman rebuilds her life, becoming an inspirational entrepreneur". Xinhua. October 25, 2019. Archived from the original on December 16, 2019. Retrieved 2019-12-16.
- 郑徐高铁昨日开通 中国高铁迈入2万公里新时代. news.163.com (in Chinese). 2016-09-11. Retrieved 2018-08-11.
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