Zhenfeng County (simplified Chinese: 贞丰县; traditional Chinese: 貞豐縣; pinyin: Zhēnfēng Xiàn) is a county in the southwest of Guizhou province, China. It is under the administration of the Qianxinan Buyei and Miao Autonomous Prefecture.

Zhenfeng County
贞丰县
Zhenfeng is located in Guizhou
Zhenfeng
Zhenfeng
Location of the seat in Guizhou
Zhenfeng is located in Southwest China
Zhenfeng
Zhenfeng
Zhenfeng (Southwest China)
Coordinates (Zhenfeng County government): 25°23′09″N 105°39′00″E / 25.3858°N 105.6499°E / 25.3858; 105.6499
CountryChina
ProvinceGuizhou
Autonomous prefectureQianxinan
County seatMingu
Area
 • Total
1,512 km2 (584 sq mi)
Population
 (2010)
 • Total
303,762
 • Density200/km2 (520/sq mi)
Time zoneUTC+8 (China Standard)

Administrative divisions

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Zhenfeng County is divided into 5 subdistricts, 9 towns and 3 townships:[1]

subdistricts
  • Yongfeng 永丰街道
  • Mingu 珉谷街道
  • Fengmao 丰茂街道
  • Longxing 龙兴街道
  • Shuangfeng 双峰街道
towns
  • Longchang 龙场镇
  • Zhexiang 者相镇
  • Beipanjiang 北盘江镇
  • Baiceng 白层镇
  • Lugong 鲁贡镇
  • Xiaotun 小屯镇
  • Changtian 长田镇
  • Shaping 沙坪镇
  • Wanlan 挽澜镇
townships
  • Lianhuan 连环乡
  • Pingjie 平街乡
  • Lurong 鲁容乡

Climate

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Climate data for Zhenfeng, elevation 1,063 m (3,488 ft), (1991–2014 normals, extremes 1981–2010)
Month Jan Feb Mar Apr May Jun Jul Aug Sep Oct Nov Dec Year
Record high °C (°F) 27.5
(81.5)
30.8
(87.4)
35.0
(95.0)
35.6
(96.1)
35.7
(96.3)
35.3
(95.5)
33.5
(92.3)
32.2
(90.0)
33.0
(91.4)
30.3
(86.5)
29.8
(85.6)
25.1
(77.2)
35.7
(96.3)
Mean daily maximum °C (°F) 10.3
(50.5)
14.1
(57.4)
18.2
(64.8)
23.3
(73.9)
25.6
(78.1)
26.3
(79.3)
27.3
(81.1)
27.5
(81.5)
25.6
(78.1)
21.0
(69.8)
17.5
(63.5)
12.4
(54.3)
20.8
(69.4)
Daily mean °C (°F) 7.1
(44.8)
9.9
(49.8)
13.5
(56.3)
18.4
(65.1)
21.2
(70.2)
22.8
(73.0)
23.6
(74.5)
23.3
(73.9)
21.2
(70.2)
17.5
(63.5)
13.6
(56.5)
9.0
(48.2)
16.8
(62.2)
Mean daily minimum °C (°F) 4.9
(40.8)
7.1
(44.8)
10.3
(50.5)
14.7
(58.5)
17.7
(63.9)
20.0
(68.0)
20.8
(69.4)
20.2
(68.4)
18.1
(64.6)
15.1
(59.2)
10.9
(51.6)
6.7
(44.1)
13.9
(57.0)
Record low °C (°F) −2.8
(27.0)
−1.8
(28.8)
−1.6
(29.1)
4.4
(39.9)
9.8
(49.6)
13.6
(56.5)
14.3
(57.7)
15.2
(59.4)
10.0
(50.0)
6.7
(44.1)
1.1
(34.0)
−4.2
(24.4)
−4.2
(24.4)
Average precipitation mm (inches) 26.9
(1.06)
24.5
(0.96)
42.0
(1.65)
66.8
(2.63)
157.2
(6.19)
266.0
(10.47)
257.7
(10.15)
187.6
(7.39)
103.5
(4.07)
86.4
(3.40)
37.0
(1.46)
22.4
(0.88)
1,278
(50.31)
Average precipitation days (≥ 0.1 mm) 14.5 11.6 12.7 13.5 14.9 17.4 17.2 14.9 11.4 13.5 9.8 10.4 161.8
Average snowy days 1.9 0.8 0.1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0.1 0.4 3.3
Average relative humidity (%) 81 78 75 73 74 82 84 83 80 81 79 79 79
Mean monthly sunshine hours 53.2 79.4 99.9 128.4 132.8 95.8 130.9 153.8 129.7 84.2 99.2 71.4 1,258.7
Percent possible sunshine 16 25 27 33 32 23 31 38 35 24 31 22 28
Source: China Meteorological Administration[2][3]

References

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  1. ^ 2023年统计用区划代码和城乡划分代码:贞丰县 (in Simplified Chinese). National Bureau of Statistics of China.
  2. ^ 中国气象数据网 – WeatherBk Data (in Simplified Chinese). China Meteorological Administration. Retrieved 28 April 2023.
  3. ^ 中国气象数据网 (in Simplified Chinese). China Meteorological Administration. Retrieved 28 April 2023.