Nandan (Chinese: 南丹; pinyin: Nándān, Zhuang: Nanzdanh) is a county of Hechi City, in the northwest of Guangxi, China. It has an area of 3,902 km2 (1,507 sq mi) and a population of 291,421 (2010).[1]
Nandan County
南丹县 · Nanzdanh Yen Nantan | |
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Nandan Location of the seat in Guangxi | |
Coordinates: 24°58′26″N 107°32′28″E / 24.974°N 107.541°E | |
Country | China |
Autonomous region | Guangxi |
Prefecture-level city | Hechi |
Township-level divisions | 8 towns 1 ethnic township |
County seat | Chengguan (城关镇) |
Area | |
• Total | 3,902 km2 (1,507 sq mi) |
Elevation | 680 m (2,230 ft) |
Population (2020) | |
• Total | 275,554 |
• Density | 71/km2 (180/sq mi) |
Time zone | UTC+8 (China Standard) |
Postal code | 547200 |
Area code | 0778 |
There are 8 towns and 1 ethnic township in the county.[2]
Chengguan (城关镇), Dachang (大厂镇), Chehe (车河镇), Mangchang (芒场镇), Liuzhai (Liuchai) (六寨镇), Yueli (月里镇), Wu'ai (吾隘镇), Luofu (罗富镇)
Zhongbao Miao Ethnic Township (中堡苗族乡), Bawei Yao Ethnic Township (八圩瑶族乡), Lihu Yao Ethnic Township (里湖瑶族乡)
In 2010 Nandan's population was 291,421.
72.73% (202,447) of the people belong to the national minority. Ethnic groups include Zhuang, Han, Yao, Mulao, Maonan, Miao, and Shui. In these ethnic groups, Zhuang population was 101,165 (34.71%), Han was 75,903 (27.27%).[3]
Climate data for Nandan (1991–2020 normals) | |||||||||||||
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Month | Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | Jun | Jul | Aug | Sep | Oct | Nov | Dec | Year |
Mean daily maximum °C (°F) | 11.2 (52.2) |
14.0 (57.2) |
17.5 (63.5) |
22.9 (73.2) |
26.2 (79.2) |
28.0 (82.4) |
29.4 (84.9) |
29.9 (85.8) |
27.7 (81.9) |
23.5 (74.3) |
19.2 (66.6) |
14.1 (57.4) |
22.0 (71.6) |
Daily mean °C (°F) | 7.6 (45.7) |
10.0 (50.0) |
13.4 (56.1) |
18.4 (65.1) |
21.8 (71.2) |
24.0 (75.2) |
25.0 (77.0) |
24.8 (76.6) |
22.7 (72.9) |
18.7 (65.7) |
14.3 (57.7) |
9.5 (49.1) |
17.5 (63.5) |
Mean daily minimum °C (°F) | 5.2 (41.4) |
7.4 (45.3) |
10.7 (51.3) |
15.4 (59.7) |
18.8 (65.8) |
21.4 (70.5) |
22.2 (72.0) |
21.7 (71.1) |
19.4 (66.9) |
15.7 (60.3) |
11.1 (52.0) |
6.6 (43.9) |
14.6 (58.4) |
Average precipitation mm (inches) | 36.8 (1.45) |
33.9 (1.33) |
66.7 (2.63) |
99.3 (3.91) |
208.2 (8.20) |
322.8 (12.71) |
264.5 (10.41) |
197.1 (7.76) |
127.9 (5.04) |
81.8 (3.22) |
40.9 (1.61) |
29.0 (1.14) |
1,508.9 (59.41) |
Average precipitation days (≥ 0.1 mm) | 14.3 | 13.1 | 17.8 | 16.2 | 17.0 | 18.9 | 19.5 | 16.1 | 11.2 | 10.6 | 10.2 | 9.8 | 174.7 |
Average snowy days | 1.2 | 0.4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0.3 | 1.9 |
Average relative humidity (%) | 81 | 80 | 82 | 81 | 82 | 85 | 85 | 83 | 80 | 79 | 79 | 77 | 81 |
Mean monthly sunshine hours | 47.3 | 54.7 | 67.7 | 94.8 | 115.4 | 95.0 | 148.3 | 171.8 | 148.7 | 116.5 | 107.5 | 89.5 | 1,257.2 |
Percent possible sunshine | 14 | 17 | 18 | 25 | 28 | 23 | 36 | 43 | 41 | 33 | 33 | 27 | 28 |
Source: China Meteorological Administration[4][5] |