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Hefeng County 
Summary
Hefeng County (simplified Chinese: 鹤峰县; traditional Chinese: 鶴峰縣; pinyin: Hèfēng Xiàn) is a county on the upper reaches of the Loushui River in the southwestern part of Hubei province, People's Republic of China, bordering Hunan province to the south. It is under the administration of the Enshi Tujia and Miao Autonomous Prefecture.
Hefeng County
鹤峰县 Hofeng | |
|---|---|
  Hefeng Location of the seat in Hubei | |
| Coordinates: 29°53′24″N 110°02′02″E / 29.890°N 110.034°E | |
| Country | People's Republic of China |
| Province | Hubei |
| Prefecture | Enshi |
| Area | |
| • Total | 2,868 km2 (1,107 sq mi) |
| Population | |
| • Total | 199,892 |
| • Density | 70/km2 (180/sq mi) |
| Time zone | UTC+8 (China Standard) |
| Website | www |
Administrative Divisions edit
- Zouma (走马镇), Rongmei (容美镇), Taiping (太平镇, before 2013 Taiping Township 太平乡), Yanzi (燕子镇, before 2013 Yanzi Township 燕子乡), Zhongying (中营乡, before 2013 Zhongying Township 中营乡)
Four townships:
- Tielu Township (铁炉乡), Wuli Township (五里乡), Xiaping Township (下坪乡), Wuyang Township (邬阳乡)
Climate edit
| Climate data for Hefeng (1991–2020 normals, extremes 1981–2010) | |||||||||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Month | Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | Jun | Jul | Aug | Sep | Oct | Nov | Dec | Year |
| Record high °C (°F) | 21.3 (70.3) |
25.0 (77.0) |
33.3 (91.9) |
36.0 (96.8) |
36.2 (97.2) |
37.6 (99.7) |
38.5 (101.3) |
38.2 (100.8) |
36.8 (98.2) |
32.2 (90.0) |
28.1 (82.6) |
22.0 (71.6) |
38.5 (101.3) |
| Mean daily maximum °C (°F) | 9.1 (48.4) |
11.5 (52.7) |
16.4 (61.5) |
22.5 (72.5) |
26.1 (79.0) |
29.0 (84.2) |
31.5 (88.7) |
31.8 (89.2) |
27.4 (81.3) |
21.9 (71.4) |
16.9 (62.4) |
11.4 (52.5) |
21.3 (70.3) |
| Daily mean °C (°F) | 5.0 (41.0) |
7.0 (44.6) |
10.9 (51.6) |
16.2 (61.2) |
20.0 (68.0) |
23.2 (73.8) |
25.5 (77.9) |
25.4 (77.7) |
21.7 (71.1) |
16.6 (61.9) |
11.8 (53.2) |
6.8 (44.2) |
15.8 (60.5) |
| Mean daily minimum °C (°F) | 2.6 (36.7) |
4.3 (39.7) |
7.5 (45.5) |
12.2 (54.0) |
16.3 (61.3) |
19.8 (67.6) |
22.2 (72.0) |
21.9 (71.4) |
18.4 (65.1) |
13.8 (56.8) |
9.0 (48.2) |
4.3 (39.7) |
12.7 (54.8) |
| Record low °C (°F) | −4.8 (23.4) |
−4.3 (24.3) |
−2.2 (28.0) |
3.1 (37.6) |
7.6 (45.7) |
12.6 (54.7) |
15.6 (60.1) |
14.9 (58.8) |
11.1 (52.0) |
4.1 (39.4) |
−0.1 (31.8) |
−3.9 (25.0) |
−4.8 (23.4) |
| Average precipitation mm (inches) | 37.1 (1.46) |
51.5 (2.03) |
77.4 (3.05) |
134.3 (5.29) |
203.7 (8.02) |
275.2 (10.83) |
324.9 (12.79) |
198.9 (7.83) |
156.7 (6.17) |
120.0 (4.72) |
70.8 (2.79) |
26.3 (1.04) |
1,676.8 (66.02) |
| Average precipitation days (≥ 0.1 mm) | 12.4 | 12.9 | 14.9 | 16.0 | 17.6 | 18.6 | 19.1 | 16.2 | 14.0 | 14.4 | 12.6 | 11.0 | 179.7 |
| Average snowy days | 5.5 | 3.0 | 0.6 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0.1 | 1.4 | 10.6 |
| Average relative humidity (%) | 80 | 80 | 79 | 79 | 81 | 83 | 84 | 81 | 82 | 83 | 83 | 81 | 81 |
| Mean monthly sunshine hours | 50.2 | 49.8 | 79.5 | 101.1 | 109.0 | 105.8 | 138.6 | 160.1 | 105.3 | 84.4 | 73.4 | 62.5 | 1,119.7 |
| Percent possible sunshine | 15 | 16 | 21 | 26 | 26 | 25 | 33 | 39 | 29 | 24 | 23 | 20 | 25 |
| Source: China Meteorological Administration[4][5] | |||||||||||||
Economy edit
- Jiangpinghe Dam, near Jiangpinghe Village, Zouma Town
References edit
- ^ a b c 鹤峰概况 [Hefeng Overview]. 鹤峰县人民政府 (in Simplified Chinese). Retrieved 18 January 2019.
鹤峰县位于恩施州东南部，国土面积2868平方公里，辖5镇4乡1个经济开发区，205个行政村12个社区共22.4万人，
- ^ a b c 鹤峰县历史沿革 [Hefeng County Historical Development] (in Simplified Chinese). XZQH.org. 6 August 2014. Retrieved 18 January 2019.
2004年末，鹤峰县面积2926.3平方千米，{...}2010年第六次人口普查，鹤峰县常住总人口199892人，其中：走马镇44422人，容美镇49631人，铁炉乡11659人，五里乡17318人，燕子乡17796人，下坪乡11939人，邬阳乡12823人，中营乡19754人，太平乡13537人，鹤峰经济开发区1013人。 2013年，撤销太平乡，设立太平镇（鄂民政发[2013]7号）；撤销燕子乡，设立燕子镇（鄂民政发[2013]52号）；撤销中营乡，设立中营镇（鄂民政发[2013]72号）。调整后，全县辖5个镇、4个乡（其中1个民族乡）：容美镇、走马镇、太平镇、燕子镇、中营镇、铁炉白族乡、五里乡、下坪乡、邬阳乡。
- ^ 2017年统计用区划代码和城乡划分代码：鹤峰县 [2017 Statistical Area Numbers and Rural-Urban Area Numbers: Hefeng County] (in Simplified Chinese). National Bureau of Statistics of the People's Republic of China. 2017. Retrieved 18 January 2019.
统计用区划代码 名称 422828100000 走马镇 422828101000 容美镇 422828102000 太平镇 422828103000 燕子镇 422828104000 中营镇 422828200000 铁炉乡 422828201000 五里乡 422828203000 下坪乡 422828204000 邬阳乡
- ^ 中国气象数据网 – WeatherBk Data (in Simplified Chinese). China Meteorological Administration. Retrieved 23 September 2023.
- ^ 中国气象数据网 (in Simplified Chinese). China Meteorological Administration. Retrieved 23 September 2023.