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Guangfeng, Shangrao


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image_captionJuntan Reservoir
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map_captionLocation in Jiangxi
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subdivision_type2Prefecture-level city
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area_total_km21377.79
population_total974367
population_as_of2017
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-- Guangfeng District () is a district of the city of Shangrao, located in Northeastern Jiangxi Province, Eastern China.

The easternmost county-level division of Jiangxi, Guangfeng borders Zhejiang and Fujian provinces. It covers 1377.79 km2.

The population is 760,000 people.

History

The district was first established during the Tang dynasty in 758 as a county, then repealed in 812. In 1074, during the Song dynasty, the district was reestablished as a county.

Administration

Guangfeng has been a county for over 1,300 years. Administratively, the district is part of the prefecture-level city of Shangrao. The county administers 23 townships.

At present, Guangfeng District has 3 subdistricts, 16 towns and 4 townships.{{cite web |access-date = 2012-05-24}} ;3 subdistricts

  • Yongfeng (永丰街道)
  • Lulin (芦林街道)
  • Fengxi (丰溪街道)

;16 towns

  • Wudu (五都镇)
  • Yangkou (洋口镇)
  • Hengshan (横山镇)
  • Tongfan (桐畈镇)
  • Hufeng (湖丰镇)
  • Danan (大南镇)
  • Paishan (排山镇)
  • Maocun (毛村镇)
  • Jiandi (枧底镇)
  • Quanbo (泉波镇)
  • Huqiao (壶桥镇)
  • Xiafeng (霞峰镇)
  • Xiaxi (下溪镇)
  • Wucun (吴村镇)
  • Shatian (沙田镇)
  • Tongboshan (铜钹山镇) ;4 townships
  • Dashi (大石乡)
  • Dongyang (东阳乡)
  • Songfeng (嵩峰乡)
  • Shaoyang (少阳乡)

Climate

The climate is temperate, with abundant rainfall during the monsoon season. It has clearly differentiated summers and winters.

|Jan record high C = 27.4 |Jan record low C = -5.8 |Feb record high C = 29.6 |Feb record low C = -3.9 |Mar record high C = 34.3 |Mar record low C = -3.1 |Apr record high C = 35.4 |Apr record low C = 1.9 |May record high C = 37.2 |May record low C = 9.9 |Jun record high C = 38.0 |Jun record low C = 13.3 |Jul record high C = 41.0 |Jul record low C = 18.9 |Aug record high C = 41.4 |Aug record low C = 19.0 |Sep record high C = 39.0 |Sep record low C = 12.7 |Oct record high C = 37.2 |Oct record low C = 4.0 |Nov record high C = 32.4 |Nov record low C = -1.8 |Dec record high C = 25.9 |Dec record low C = -9.6

Economy

Guangfeng was once a poor district, but now it is one of the wealthiest counties of Jiangxi. The most famous industry of the district is the tobacco industry. The GDP of 2005 is 7.29 billion.

Features

Guangfeng's most famous feature is Boshan Temple, which lies in the west of the county. The Buddhist temple has a history over 1000 years. Xin Qiji, the famous poet of the South Song dynasty, visited it often.

Sheshantou Site, in Guangfeng District, is an important Neolithic archaeological site of Jiangxi Province.

References

References

  1. link. [[China Meteorological Administration]]
  2. Wan Z, Yang X, Quansheng G E, et al. Plant Resource Utilization at Sheshantou Site in Jiangxi Province Based on Starch Grain Analysis[J]. Progress in Geography, 2012.
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