Fengshun County

Fengshun (postal: Fungshun or Pungshan; simplified Chinese: 丰顺县; traditional Chinese: 豐順縣; pinyin: Fēngshùn Xiàn) is a county in Meizhou City, in the east of Guangdong Province, southern China.

Fengshun
丰顺县
Fungshun
Location of Fengshun County in Meizhou City and Guangdong province
Location of Fengshun County in Meizhou City and Guangdong province
Fengshun is located in Guangdong
Fengshun
Fengshun
Location of the seat in Guangdong
Coordinates: 23.740°N 116.183°E / 23.740; 116.183
CountryPeople's Republic of China
ProvinceGuangdong
Prefecture-level cityMeizhou
Area
  Total2,710 km2 (1,050 sq mi)
Time zoneUTC+8 (China Standard)
Websitewww.fengshun.gov.cn

Ethno-linguistic make-up

Fengshun is noted for its large Hakka population.

Administrative divisions

Fengshun County's executive, legislature and judiciary are based in Tangkeng (汤坑镇), along with its CPC and PSB branches. The county is responsible for the administration of 16 towns and one Township Enterprise.[1]

Towns
Township enterprise

Transport

The area is served by Fengshun railway station on the Guangzhou–Meizhou–Shantou railway and Fengshun East railway station on the Meizhou–Chaoshan high-speed railway.

Climate

Climate data for Fengshun (1981−2010)
Month Jan Feb Mar Apr May Jun Jul Aug Sep Oct Nov Dec Year
Record high °C (°F) 29.9
(85.8)
31.1
(88.0)
34.1
(93.4)
36.0
(96.8)
36.6
(97.9)
37.8
(100.0)
39.2
(102.6)
38.5
(101.3)
37.2
(99.0)
35.5
(95.9)
34.6
(94.3)
31.8
(89.2)
39.2
(102.6)
Average high °C (°F) 19.3
(66.7)
19.6
(67.3)
21.7
(71.1)
25.5
(77.9)
28.8
(83.8)
30.9
(87.6)
33.2
(91.8)
33.0
(91.4)
31.7
(89.1)
29.3
(84.7)
25.6
(78.1)
21.2
(70.2)
26.7
(80.0)
Daily mean °C (°F) 13.8
(56.8)
14.8
(58.6)
17.3
(63.1)
21.2
(70.2)
24.5
(76.1)
26.8
(80.2)
28.3
(82.9)
28.0
(82.4)
26.7
(80.1)
23.9
(75.0)
19.7
(67.5)
15.3
(59.5)
21.7
(71.0)
Average low °C (°F) 10.1
(50.2)
11.6
(52.9)
14.1
(57.4)
18.1
(64.6)
21.4
(70.5)
23.9
(75.0)
24.7
(76.5)
24.6
(76.3)
23.4
(74.1)
20.1
(68.2)
15.6
(60.1)
11.1
(52.0)
18.2
(64.8)
Record low °C (°F) 0.4
(32.7)
1.9
(35.4)
2.1
(35.8)
9.0
(48.2)
13.6
(56.5)
17.4
(63.3)
21.1
(70.0)
20.7
(69.3)
16.5
(61.7)
10.6
(51.1)
3.9
(39.0)
−0.4
(31.3)
−0.4
(31.3)
Average precipitation mm (inches) 33.1
(1.30)
79.9
(3.15)
125.5
(4.94)
185.9
(7.32)
223.2
(8.79)
324.3
(12.77)
296.4
(11.67)
279.8
(11.02)
209.8
(8.26)
45.0
(1.77)
31.0
(1.22)
31.8
(1.25)
1,865.7
(73.46)
Average relative humidity (%) 72 78 80 82 82 84 81 82 79 74 71 69 78
Source: China Meteorological Data Service Center[2]

References

  1. "Fengshun County (丰顺县)". National Bureau of Statistics of the People's Republic of China. 2013. Retrieved February 28, 2014. (in Chinese)
  2. 中国地面气候标准值月值(1981-2010) (in Simplified Chinese). China Meteorological Data Service Center. Retrieved 7 November 2022.


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