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Cheng County

Coordinates: 33°55′N 105°40′E / 33.917°N 105.667°E / 33.917; 105.667
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Cheng County
成なり县
County
Chifeng Mountain National Forest Park
Chifeng Mountain National Forest Park
Cheng County is located in Gansu
Cheng County
Cheng County
Location of the seat in Gansu
Coordinates: 33°55′N 105°40′E / 33.917°N 105.667°E / 33.917; 105.667
CountryChina
ProvinceGansu
Prefecture-level cityLongnan
County seatChengguan (城しろ关镇)
Area
 • Total1,780 km2 (690 sq mi)
Population
 (2019)
 • Total246,900
 • Density140/km2 (360/sq mi)
Time zoneUTC+8 (China Standard)
Postal code
742500
Websitewww.gs.xinhuanet.com/chengxian/index.htm

Cheng County or Chengxian (simplified Chinese: 成なり县; traditional Chinese: 成なる縣けん; pinyin: Chéng Xiàn) is a county under the administration of Longnan City, in southeastern Gansu Province of China. It has a land area of 1,780 square kilometers and a population of 250,000 in 2004. The postal code is 742500, and the county seat is located in Chengguan Town.

Located between mountains, it has a temperate climate, favourable for agriculture. The mountains have lead and zinc ore deposits.[1]

Chengxian is noted for its walnut production. Chengxian walnuts were designated a protected origin product in China in 2014.[2]

In January 2021, the Qingni River in Chengxian was found to be polluted with thallium from zinc production wastewater.[3]

Administrative divisions

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Cheng County is divided to 14 towns and 3 townships.[4]

Towns
  • Chengguan (城しろ关镇)
  • Huangzhu (黄き渚なぎさ镇)
  • Hongchuan (红川镇)
  • Xiaochuan (小川おがわ镇)
  • Zhifang (纸坊镇)
  • Paosha (抛ほう沙すな镇)

- Towns are upgraded from Township.

  • Diancun (店みせ村むら镇)
  • Wangmo (王おう磨みがく镇)
  • Chenyuan (陈院镇)
  • Shaba (沙すな坝镇)
  • Huangchen (黄き陈镇)
  • Jifeng (鸡峰镇)
  • Suyuan (苏元镇)
  • Suochi (索さく池ち镇)
Townships
  • Songping Township(宋そう坪つぼ乡)
  • Erlang Township(二郎じろう乡)
  • Luohe Township(镡河乡)

-Former Townships are merged to other.

  • Zhiqi Township(支ささえ旗はた乡)
  • Nankang Township(南みなみ康やすし乡)
  • Shuiquan Township(水みず泉いずみ乡)
  • Huaya Township(化育かいく乡)
  • Tanhe Township(坦ひろし河かわ乡)
  • Tanba Township(坦ひろし坝乡)
  • Daping Township(大坪おおつぼ乡)

Climate

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Climate data for Chengxian, elevation 970 m (3,180 ft), (1991–2020 normals, extremes 1981–2010)
Month Jan Feb Mar Apr May Jun Jul Aug Sep Oct Nov Dec Year
Record high °C (°F) 16.3
(61.3) 		20.8
(69.4) 		28.6
(83.5) 		32.5
(90.5) 		34.0
(93.2) 		37.2
(99.0) 		36.5
(97.7) 		36.3
(97.3) 		35.4
(95.7) 		27.7
(81.9) 		22.8
(73.0) 		15.2
(59.4) 		37.2
(99.0)
Mean daily maximum °C (°F) 5.9
(42.6) 		9.2
(48.6) 		14.7
(58.5) 		21.0
(69.8) 		24.7
(76.5) 		28.1
(82.6) 		29.8
(85.6) 		28.6
(83.5) 		23.1
(73.6) 		17.5
(63.5) 		12.1
(53.8) 		6.9
(44.4) 		18.5
(65.3)
Daily mean °C (°F) 0.0
(32.0) 		3.4
(38.1) 		8.2
(46.8) 		13.6
(56.5) 		17.5
(63.5) 		21.4
(70.5) 		23.7
(74.7) 		22.7
(72.9) 		18.0
(64.4) 		12.5
(54.5) 		6.6
(43.9) 		1.0
(33.8) 		12.4
(54.3)
Mean daily minimum °C (°F) −4.0
(24.8) 		−0.9
(30.4) 		3.2
(37.8) 		7.6
(45.7) 		11.6
(52.9) 		15.9
(60.6) 		19.0
(66.2) 		18.4
(65.1) 		14.6
(58.3) 		9.2
(48.6) 		2.8
(37.0) 		−3.0
(26.6) 		7.9
(46.2)
Record low °C (°F) −12.7
(9.1) 		−11.1
(12.0) 		−9.6
(14.7) 		−3.8
(25.2) 		−0.1
(31.8) 		4.7
(40.5) 		11.4
(52.5) 		10.4
(50.7) 		4.5
(40.1) 		−4.8
(23.4) 		−8.9
(16.0) 		−14.7
(5.5) 		−14.7
(5.5)
Average precipitation mm (inches) 6.6
(0.26) 		9.0
(0.35) 		21.0
(0.83) 		40.6
(1.60) 		63.7
(2.51) 		80.0
(3.15) 		119.9
(4.72) 		113.6
(4.47) 		94.1
(3.70) 		56.5
(2.22) 		15.0
(0.59) 		3.4
(0.13) 		623.4
(24.53)
Average precipitation days (≥ 0.1 mm) 6.3 6.9 8.7 9.5 11.8 11.6 12.1 12.4 13.9 13.8 7.7 4.3 119
Average snowy days 9.2 5.3 1.4 0.2 0 0 0 0 0 0 1.1 4.2 21.4
Average relative humidity (%) 70 69 66 67 71 72 75 78 83 83 79 73 74
Mean monthly sunshine hours 117.2 101.1 134.9 164.9 180.4 165.5 169.8 159.1 91.7 89.6 99.3 121.7 1,595.2
Percent possible sunshine 37 32 36 42 42 39 39 39 25 26 32 40 36
Source: China Meteorological Administration[5][6]

Transportation

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Longnan Chengzhou Airport opened in 2018 and offers domestic flights. The Tianshui–Longnan railway started construction in 2020 and will be the first railway to serve the county.

China National Highway 567 and G7011 Shiyan–Tianshui Expressway are the main roads connecting the county.

References

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  1. ^ "成なり县县情じょう概がい况" [Overview of Chengxian County]. Archived from the original on 3 July 2014.
  2. ^ "甘あま肃成县：小しょう核かく桃もも撬动扶贫大だい格かく局きょく-新しん华网". www.xinhuanet.com. Retrieved 2021-02-11.
  3. ^ "甘あま肃成县官方かた：嘉よしみ陵りょう江こう支流しりゅう青あお泥どろ河かわ受污水すい体からだ持じ续达标-中新ちゅうしん网". www.chinanews.com. Retrieved 2021-02-11.
  4. ^ 2023年ねん统计用よう区く划代码和城じょう乡划分ぶん代だい码：成なる县 (in Simplified Chinese). National Bureau of Statistics of China.
  5. ^ 中国ちゅうごく气象数すう据すえ网 – WeatherBk Data (in Simplified Chinese). China Meteorological Administration. Retrieved 27 August 2023.
  6. ^ 中国ちゅうごく气象数すう据すえ网 (in Simplified Chinese). China Meteorological Administration. Retrieved 27 August 2023.
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