Funan County

Funan County
阜南县
Coordinates: 32°39′32″N 115°35′46″E / 32.659°N 115.596°E / 32.659; 115.596
CountryPeople's Republic of China
ProvinceAnhui
Prefecture-level cityFuyang
County seatLucheng
Area
 • Total1,801 km2 (695 sq mi)
Population
 (2019)
 • Total1,736,000
 • Density960/km2 (2,500/sq mi)
Time zoneUTC+8 (China Standard)
Postal code
236300
Websitewww.funan.gov.cn

Funan County (simplified Chinese: 阜南县; traditional Chinese: 阜南縣; pinyin: Fùnán Xiàn) is a county in the northwest of Anhui province, China, bordering Henan province to the south. It is under the administration of the prefecture-level city of Fuyang.

Funan has an area of 1,768 km2 (683 sq mi) and a population of 1,553,000.[1]

Administrative divisions

Funan County administers 21 towns and 8 townships.[2] Former divisions are indicated in italics.

21 Towns
  • Lucheng (鹿城镇)-it was formed from the merger on 27 December 2006 of Chengguan Town (城关镇) and Chengjiao Township. (城郊乡)[3]
  • Fangji (方集镇)
  • Zhonggang (中岗镇)
  • Caoji (曹集镇)
  • Tianji (田集镇)
  • Chaiji (柴集镇)
  • Zhaoji (赵集镇)
  • Miaoji (苗集镇)
  • Huanggang (黄岗镇)
  • Xincun (新村镇)
  • Zhuzhai (朱寨镇)
  • Zhangzhai (张寨镇)
  • Jiaobei (焦陂镇) - it renanames from Jiaopo (焦坡镇).
  • Wanghua (王化镇)
  • Wangshi (王石镇) - it renanames from Wangyan (王堰镇).
  • Dicheng (地城镇)
  • Wangjiaba (王家坝镇)
  • Hongheqiao (洪河桥镇)
  • Santa (三塔镇) - it renanames from Santaji (三塔集镇).
  • Liugou (柳沟镇)
  • Huilong (会龙镇) - it is upgraded from township.
  • Yuanji (袁集镇) - it was merged to Yingzhou District's administration on 10 October 2006.
8 Townships
  • Wangdianzi (王店孜乡)
  • Gongqiao (公桥乡)
  • Gaotai (郜台乡)
  • Xutang (许堂乡)
  • Longwang (龙王乡)
  • Duanying (段郢乡)
  • Yuji (于集乡)
  • Laoguan (老观乡)

Climate

Climate data for Funan (1991–2020 normals, extremes 1981–2010)
Month Jan Feb Mar Apr May Jun Jul Aug Sep Oct Nov Dec Year
Record high °C (°F) 20.0
(68.0)
28.3
(82.9)
29.5
(85.1)
33.0
(91.4)
37.5
(99.5)
39.6
(103.3)
40.7
(105.3)
38.3
(100.9)
38.7
(101.7)
34.1
(93.4)
29.3
(84.7)
23.0
(73.4)
40.7
(105.3)
Mean daily maximum °C (°F) 6.7
(44.1)
10.1
(50.2)
15.4
(59.7)
21.8
(71.2)
27.0
(80.6)
30.5
(86.9)
32.2
(90.0)
31.2
(88.2)
27.6
(81.7)
22.6
(72.7)
15.8
(60.4)
9.2
(48.6)
20.8
(69.5)
Daily mean °C (°F) 2.1
(35.8)
5.0
(41.0)
10.0
(50.0)
16.1
(61.0)
21.4
(70.5)
25.5
(77.9)
27.8
(82.0)
26.8
(80.2)
22.4
(72.3)
16.9
(62.4)
10.3
(50.5)
4.3
(39.7)
15.7
(60.3)
Mean daily minimum °C (°F) −1.5
(29.3)
1.1
(34.0)
5.5
(41.9)
11.0
(51.8)
16.4
(61.5)
21.2
(70.2)
24.3
(75.7)
23.4
(74.1)
18.5
(65.3)
12.6
(54.7)
6.0
(42.8)
0.5
(32.9)
11.6
(52.9)
Record low °C (°F) −16.2
(2.8)
−14.5
(5.9)
−3.7
(25.3)
0.0
(32.0)
5.5
(41.9)
12.0
(53.6)
18.2
(64.8)
15.1
(59.2)
9.7
(49.5)
0.1
(32.2)
−6.6
(20.1)
−15.8
(3.6)
−16.2
(2.8)
Average precipitation mm (inches) 28.6
(1.13)
34.1
(1.34)
56.7
(2.23)
63.3
(2.49)
90.8
(3.57)
170.3
(6.70)
209.1
(8.23)
122.5
(4.82)
68.0
(2.68)
58.5
(2.30)
44.3
(1.74)
23.2
(0.91)
969.4
(38.14)
Average precipitation days (≥ 0.1 mm) 6.6 7.6 8.2 8.4 9.8 9.5 11.3 11.3 8.6 7.9 7.6 5.9 102.7
Average snowy days 4.6 2.8 1.2 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0.6 1.6 10.8
Average relative humidity (%) 74 74 72 73 75 76 83 85 81 75 74 72 76
Mean monthly sunshine hours 131.2 130.8 167.3 196.1 203.0 191.6 200.4 186.9 160.6 162.2 153.7 143.0 2,026.8
Percent possible sunshine 41 42 45 50 47 45 46 46 44 47 49 46 46
Source: China Meteorological Administration[4][5]

References

  1. ^ "Information of Funan County" (in Simplified Chinese). Retrieved 2009-09-26.
  2. ^ 阜阳市-行政区划王 (in Chinese). XZQH. Retrieved 2012-05-24.
  3. ^ 阜南县历史沿革. XZQH.
  4. ^ 中国气象数据网 – WeatherBk Data (in Simplified Chinese). China Meteorological Administration. Retrieved 27 June 2023.
  5. ^ 中国气象数据网 (in Simplified Chinese). China Meteorological Administration. Retrieved 27 June 2023.

External links

  • Official website of the Funan County government Archived 2009-08-30 at the Wayback Machine


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