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Hezhang County

Coordinates: 27°06′47″N 104°42′14″E / 27.1130°N 104.7038°E / 27.1130; 104.7038
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Hezhang County
赫章县
County
Hezhang County in Bijie
Hezhang County in Bijie
Bijie in Guizhou
Bijie in Guizhou
Coordinates (Hezhang County government): 27°06′47″N 104°42′14″E / 27.1130°N 104.7038°E / 27.1130; 104.7038
CountryChina
ProvinceGuizhou
Prefecture-level cityBijie
County seatShuanghe
Area
 • Total3,242.74 km2 (1,252.03 sq mi)
Population
 (2010)
 • Total649,357
 • Density200/km2 (520/sq mi)
Time zoneUTC+8 (China Standard)

Hezhang (Chinese: 赫章; pinyin: Hèzhāng) is a county in the northwest of Guizhou province, China, bordering Yunnan to the north. It is under the administration of the prefecture-level city of Bijie.

Administrative divisions[edit]

Hezhang County is divided into 5 subdistricts, 10 towns, 3 townships and 12 ethnic townships:[1]

subdistricts
  • Shuanghe Subdistrict 双そう河かわ街道かいどう
  • Baiguo Subdistrict 白しろ果はて街道かいどう
  • Hanyang Subdistrict 汉阳街道かいどう
  • Jinyinshan Subdistrict 金きん银山街道かいどう
  • Qijiawan Subdistrict 七なな家いえ湾わん街道かいどう
townships
  • Dayi Township 达依乡
  • Anlexi Township 安やす乐溪乡
  • Weishe Township 威い奢おご乡
towns
  • Magu Town 妈姑镇
  • Caishen Town 财神镇
  • Liuquhe Town 六ろく曲きょく河かわ镇
  • Yemachuan Town 野の马川镇
  • Dezhuo Town 德とく卓たく镇
  • Pingshan Town 平山ひらやま镇
  • Zhezhuang Town 哲あきら庄しょう镇
  • Guji Town 古こ基もと镇
  • Zhuming Town 朱しゅ明あきら镇
  • Luozhou Town 罗州镇
ethnic townships
  • Shuitangbao Yi and Miao Ethnic Township 水すい塘堡彝つね族ぞく苗なえ族ぞく乡
  • Xingfa Miao, Yi and Hui Ethnic Township 兴发苗なえ族ぞく彝つね族ぞく回かい族ぞく乡
  • Songlinpo Bai, Yi and Miao Ethnic Township 松林まつばやし坡白族ぞく彝つね族ぞく苗なえ族ぞく乡
  • Zhijie Yi and Miao Ethnic Township 雉街彝つね族ぞく苗なえ族ぞく乡
  • Zhushi Yi Ethnic Township 珠たま市し彝つね族ぞく乡
  • Shuangping Yi and Miao Ethnic Township 双そう坪つぼ彝つね族ぞく苗なえ族ぞく乡
  • Tiejiang Miao Ethnic Township 铁匠苗なえ族ぞく乡
  • Fuchu Yi and Miao Ethnic Township 辅处彝つね族ぞく苗なえ族ぞく乡
  • Kele Yi and Miao Ethnic Township 可か乐彝族ぞく苗なえ族ぞく乡
  • Hezhen Yi and Miao Ethnic Township 河かわ镇彝族ぞく苗なえ族ぞく乡
  • Jiegou Yi and Miao Ethnic Township 结构彝つね族ぞく苗なえ族ぞく乡
  • Guda Miao and Yi Ethnic Township 古こ达苗族ぞく彝つね族ぞく乡

Ethnic groups[edit]

The Hezhang County Gazetteer (2001:105-108) lists the following ethnic groups and their respective locations.

  • Bai: 3,856 persons (1995)
    • Qixingmin (七なな姓せい民みん): located in Yongkang (永えい康やすし) and Shanmuqing (杉木すぎき箐), Shuitangbao Township (水みず塘堡乡)
      • Autonyms/Yi exonyms: Luoju (罗举), Zhuoluoju (卓たく罗举)
      • Historical names: Boren (僰人) and Baizi (白子しらこ)
      • Other names: Qixingmin (七なな姓せい民みん) and Minjia (民家みんか)
      • Surnames: Zhang (张), Li (李り), Su (苏), Yang (杨), Zhao (赵), Xu (许), Qian (钱)
      • Locations: ancestors from Sandaohe (三さん道みち河かわ), Weining County
    • Nanjingren (南京なんきん人じん) (Yi exonym: Awutu 阿武あぶ吐)
  • Buyi: 2,939 persons (1995): in Nongchang Village (农场村むら), Kele Township (可か乐乡) (pop. 332)

Ethnic Bai are also found in:

  • Sanjiazhai (三さん家いえ寨), Kele Township (可か乐乡)
  • Wopi (窝皮寸すん), Zexiong (则雄), Songlinpo Township (松林しょうりん坡乡)

Mining[edit]

The county has large reserves of coal, iron, lead, zinc, and germanium. Mining had been and remains a major industry; however, inadequate management and regulation of zinc mining has resulted in widespread cadmium poisoning.[2]

Climate[edit]

Climate data for Hezhang, elevation 1,630 m (5,350 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) 28.4
(83.1) 		29.7
(85.5) 		34.3
(93.7) 		35.0
(95.0) 		36.4
(97.5) 		37.1
(98.8) 		34.6
(94.3) 		34.4
(93.9) 		35.1
(95.2) 		30.7
(87.3) 		28.0
(82.4) 		25.3
(77.5) 		37.1
(98.8)
Mean daily maximum °C (°F) 8.2
(46.8) 		12.0
(53.6) 		16.6
(61.9) 		21.3
(70.3) 		23.9
(75.0) 		25.2
(77.4) 		27.5
(81.5) 		27.1
(80.8) 		24.1
(75.4) 		18.7
(65.7) 		15.4
(59.7) 		9.7
(49.5) 		19.1
(66.5)
Daily mean °C (°F) 3.9
(39.0) 		6.6
(43.9) 		10.5
(50.9) 		15.1
(59.2) 		18.0
(64.4) 		20.1
(68.2) 		21.9
(71.4) 		21.3
(70.3) 		18.6
(65.5) 		14.2
(57.6) 		10.3
(50.5) 		5.4
(41.7) 		13.8
(56.9)
Mean daily minimum °C (°F) 1.4
(34.5) 		3.4
(38.1) 		6.6
(43.9) 		10.9
(51.6) 		13.9
(57.0) 		16.7
(62.1) 		18.1
(64.6) 		17.5
(63.5) 		15.1
(59.2) 		11.6
(52.9) 		7.3
(45.1) 		2.8
(37.0) 		10.4
(50.8)
Record low °C (°F) −6.5
(20.3) 		−5.9
(21.4) 		−4.1
(24.6) 		−0.7
(30.7) 		3.5
(38.3) 		9.0
(48.2) 		7.8
(46.0) 		8.9
(48.0) 		5.2
(41.4) 		0.8
(33.4) 		−2.7
(27.1) 		−6.5
(20.3) 		−6.5
(20.3)
Average precipitation mm (inches) 9.2
(0.36) 		8.7
(0.34) 		23.7
(0.93) 		44.8
(1.76) 		81.9
(3.22) 		152.8
(6.02) 		167.4
(6.59) 		156.8
(6.17) 		107.6
(4.24) 		59.6
(2.35) 		16.0
(0.63) 		6.8
(0.27) 		835.3
(32.88)
Average precipitation days (≥ 0.1 mm) 9.1 9.1 11.5 13.5 16.1 18.4 17.3 16.7 14.6 16.6 8.3 10.3 161.5
Average snowy days 4.9 3.4 0.9 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0.4 2.5 12.1
Average relative humidity (%) 81 77 74 72 73 79 78 79 80 83 80 82 78
Mean monthly sunshine hours 57.2 80.1 112.4 134.9 131.0 103.1 153.6 152.0 116.1 76.0 89.4 64.3 1,270.1
Percent possible sunshine 17 25 30 35 31 25 36 38 32 22 28 20 28
Source: China Meteorological Administration[3][4]

References[edit]

  1. ^ 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：赫章县 (in Simplified Chinese). National Bureau of Statistics of China.
  2. ^ Wang Jingfeng (March 1, 2013). "Zinc Agony in Hezhang: A mining boom in Guizhou Province resulted in widespread dumping of toxic waste – but decades later, the local government is still unwilling to release officials figures on pollution". Caixin. Archived from the original on July 22, 2016.
  3. ^ 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 28 April 2023.
  4. ^ 中国ちゅうごく气象数すう据すえ网 (in Simplified Chinese). China Meteorological Administration. Retrieved 28 April 2023.


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