Feidong County
Feidong County (simplified Chinese: 肥东县; traditional Chinese: 肥東縣; pinyin: Féidōng 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. The county has a surface of 2,215.53 km2 (855.42 sq mi) and a population of 861,960 inhabitants.[1] It contains 18 towns and 2 development zones.
Feidong
肥东县 Feitung | |
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 Feidong in Hefei | |
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| Country | People's Republic of China |
| Province | Anhui |
| Prefecture-level city | Hefei |
| Seat | Dianbu Town |
| Area | |
| • Total | 2,215.53 km2 (855.42 sq mi) |
| Population (2019) | |
| • Total | 1,081,200 |
| • Density | 490/km2 (1,300/sq mi) |
| Time zone | UTC+8 (China Standard) |
| Postal code | 231600 |
| Website | www |
Administrative divisions
Feidong County is divided to 11 towns, 5 townships and 1 ethnic township.[2]
- Towns
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- Townships
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- Ethnic Townships
- Paifang Hui and Manchu Ethnic Township (牌坊回族满族乡)
Climate
| Climate data for Feidong (1981−2010) | |||||||||||||
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| Month | Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | Jun | Jul | Aug | Sep | Oct | Nov | Dec | Year |
| Record high °C (°F) | 19.7 (67.5) |
26.0 (78.8) |
30.5 (86.9) |
32.7 (90.9) |
35.2 (95.4) |
37.5 (99.5) |
40.0 (104.0) |
38.8 (101.8) |
38.5 (101.3) |
34.8 (94.6) |
28.3 (82.9) |
22.3 (72.1) |
40.0 (104.0) |
| Average high °C (°F) | 6.9 (44.4) |
9.4 (48.9) |
14.2 (57.6) |
20.8 (69.4) |
26.4 (79.5) |
29.2 (84.6) |
31.9 (89.4) |
31.6 (88.9) |
27.7 (81.9) |
22.6 (72.7) |
16.0 (60.8) |
9.6 (49.3) |
20.5 (68.9) |
| Daily mean °C (°F) | 2.6 (36.7) |
5.0 (41.0) |
9.5 (49.1) |
15.9 (60.6) |
21.5 (70.7) |
25.1 (77.2) |
28.0 (82.4) |
27.3 (81.1) |
23.0 (73.4) |
17.5 (63.5) |
10.8 (51.4) |
4.8 (40.6) |
15.9 (60.6) |
| Average low °C (°F) | −0.6 (30.9) |
1.5 (34.7) |
5.6 (42.1) |
11.5 (52.7) |
17.0 (62.6) |
21.5 (70.7) |
24.8 (76.6) |
24.0 (75.2) |
19.4 (66.9) |
13.4 (56.1) |
6.6 (43.9) |
1.3 (34.3) |
12.2 (53.9) |
| Record low °C (°F) | −15.9 (3.4) |
−13.7 (7.3) |
−3.5 (25.7) |
−0.2 (31.6) |
7.8 (46.0) |
12.7 (54.9) |
18.6 (65.5) |
15.8 (60.4) |
9.8 (49.6) |
1.1 (34.0) |
−5.8 (21.6) |
−17.1 (1.2) |
−17.1 (1.2) |
| Average precipitation mm (inches) | 40.3 (1.59) |
50.3 (1.98) |
76.8 (3.02) |
79.5 (3.13) |
90.4 (3.56) |
132.7 (5.22) |
190.4 (7.50) |
125.1 (4.93) |
70.4 (2.77) |
57.1 (2.25) |
59.2 (2.33) |
28.5 (1.12) |
1,000.7 (39.4) |
| Average relative humidity (%) | 77 | 77 | 75 | 75 | 74 | 79 | 83 | 84 | 82 | 76 | 76 | 75 | 78 |
| Source: China Meteorological Data Service Center[3] | |||||||||||||
Transport
The urban area is served by Feidong railway station. Changlinhe railway station is also situated here.
Notable people
- Bao Zheng (999–1062), Northern Song dynasty bureaucrat and judge whose name has become synonymous with judicial wisdom and uprightness.
- Li Hongzhang (1823–1901), prominent late Qing dynasty bureaucrat and diplomat.
- Wu Bangguo (1941–), currently chairman of the Standing Committee of the National People's Congress.
References
- (in Chinese) Compilation by LianXin website. Data from the Sixth National Population Census of the People's Republic of China Archived March 25, 2012, at the Wayback Machine
- 合肥市-行政区划王 (in Chinese). XZQH. Retrieved 2012-05-24.
- 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.
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