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Xiangfen County
| Field | Value |
|---|---|
| name | Xiangfen County |
| native_name | |
| other_name | Hsiangfen |
| native_name_lang | zh-Hans |
| postal_code | 041500 |
| postal_code_type | Postal code |
| seat | Xincheng (新城镇) |
| seat_type | County seat |
| settlement_type | County |
| image_skyline | 襄汾县人民医院门诊楼 - panoramio.jpg |
| image_caption | People's Hospital |
| image_map | ChinaLinfenXiangfen.png |
| map_caption | Xiangfen in Linfen |
| image_map1 | Location of Linfen Prefecture within Shanxi (China).png |
| map_caption1 | Linfen in Shanxi |
| subdivision_type | Country |
| subdivision_name | China |
| subdivision_type1 | Province |
| subdivision_name1 | Shanxi |
| subdivision_type2 | Prefecture-level city |
| subdivision_name2 | Linfen |
| area_code | 0357 |
| area_total_km2 | 1034 |
| population_as_of | 2010 |
| population_density_km2 | auto |
| population_total | 442614 |
| timezone | China Standard |
| utc_offset | +8 |
| website | |
| area_footnotes | |
| population_footnotes |
Xiangfen County () is a county in the southwest of Shanxi Province, China. It was established in February 1954 from the merger of the former Xiangling County () and Fencheng County (). The county falls under the jurisdiction of the prefecture-level city of Linfen, and has an area of 1034 km2 with 442,614 inhabitants.
Taosi archeological site is in Xiangfen County.
Administrative divisions
Xiangfen County has jurisdiction over seven towns and six townships. These towns and townships are then further divided into 6 neighborhood committees, and 348 village committees.
The county's seven towns are , , , , , , and .
The county's six townships are Taosi Township, , , , , and .
Climate
|Jan record high C = 13.8 |Jan record low C = -19.8 |Feb record high C = 21.8 |Feb record low C = -22.0 |Mar record high C = 29.7 |Mar record low C = -11.0 |Apr record high C = 35.8 |Apr record low C = -4.1 |May record high C = 38.2 |May record low C = 0.4 |Jun record high C = 39.5 |Jun record low C = 7.8 |Jul record high C = 40.9 |Jul record low C = 13.1 |Aug record high C = 39.7 |Aug record low C = 12.2 |Sep record high C = 38.5 |Sep record low C = 2.6 |Oct record high C = 31.3 |Oct record low C = -5.2 |Nov record high C = 24.1 |Nov record low C = -14.7 |Dec record high C = 15.1 |Dec record low C = -18.5
Economy
The county has vast mineral deposits, including 2.8 billion tons of proven coal reserves, 371 million tons of gypsum, and 30 million tons of iron ore. Other mined resources include dolomite, gold, silver, and copper.
The county's heavy industries produce a number of industrial resources, such as coal coke, chemicals, steel, cement, and cast iron. Other more complex goods such as auto parts, fitness equipment, and industrial sewing machines are also produced in Xiangfen County.
Transportation
Road
The G5 Beijing–Kunming Expressway and the G22 Qingdao–Lanzhou Expressway run through the county.
Rail
The Datong–Puzhou railway and the Datong–Xi'an passenger railway run through the county.
References
References
- (2016-11-08). link
- (2017-09-29). link. Official website of Xiangfen County Government
- (2019). link
- link. [[China Meteorological Administration]]
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