Guangze (simplified Chinese: 光泽县; traditional Chinese: 光澤縣; pinyin: Guāngzé Xiàn) is a county in northwestern Fujian province, People's Republic of China, bordering Jiangxi to the north and west. During the Republican period, Guangze County formed a part of Jiangxi province. Fujian Sunner Food Co., Ltd. located in Shilipu is one of the biggest companies in Guangze.

Guangze County
光泽县
Kwangtseh
Location of Guangze County within Nanping City
Location of Guangze County within Nanping City
Guangze is located in Fujian
Guangze
Guangze
Location of the seat in Fujian
Coordinates: 27°40′N 117°23′E / 27.667°N 117.383°E / 27.667; 117.383
Administered byPeople's Republic of China
PRC ProvinceFujian
Prefecture-level cityNanping
Government
 • CPC County Committee SecretaryChen Minhui
Area
 • Total2,241 km2 (865 sq mi)
Population
 (2020 census)
 • Total130,294
 • Density58/km2 (150/sq mi)
Time zoneUTC+8 (China Standard)
Websitewww.guangze.gov.cn
The city of Guangze County

Administration

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3 Towns

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  • Hangchuan (杭川镇)
  • Zhaili (寨里镇)
  • Zhima (止马镇)

5 Townships

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  • Luanfeng (鸾凤乡)
  • Chongren (崇仁乡)
  • Lifang (李坊乡)
  • Huaqiao (华桥乡)
  • Siqian (司前乡)

Transportation

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  • S0312 Shaowu-Guangze Expressway

County-level Road (县道)

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  • X827
  • X829

Industry

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  • Fujian Sunner Industry Co., Ltd. (圣农实业)

Climate

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Climate data for Guangze (1991–2020 normals, extremes 1981–2010)
Month Jan Feb Mar Apr May Jun Jul Aug Sep Oct Nov Dec Year
Record high °C (°F) 27.4
(81.3)
31.0
(87.8)
32.9
(91.2)
35.0
(95.0)
35.5
(95.9)
37.3
(99.1)
40.5
(104.9)
39.5
(103.1)
37.6
(99.7)
36.4
(97.5)
31.1
(88.0)
26.1
(79.0)
40.5
(104.9)
Mean daily maximum °C (°F) 12.1
(53.8)
14.8
(58.6)
18.0
(64.4)
23.7
(74.7)
27.6
(81.7)
30.0
(86.0)
33.5
(92.3)
33.1
(91.6)
30.4
(86.7)
26.0
(78.8)
20.4
(68.7)
14.7
(58.5)
23.7
(74.7)
Daily mean °C (°F) 6.8
(44.2)
9.3
(48.7)
12.7
(54.9)
18.0
(64.4)
22.2
(72.0)
25.1
(77.2)
27.6
(81.7)
27.1
(80.8)
24.3
(75.7)
19.3
(66.7)
13.9
(57.0)
8.3
(46.9)
17.9
(64.2)
Mean daily minimum °C (°F) 3.3
(37.9)
5.6
(42.1)
9.1
(48.4)
14.1
(57.4)
18.5
(65.3)
21.9
(71.4)
23.6
(74.5)
23.4
(74.1)
20.4
(68.7)
14.9
(58.8)
9.5
(49.1)
4.2
(39.6)
14.0
(57.3)
Record low °C (°F) −7.5
(18.5)
−5.4
(22.3)
−5.7
(21.7)
2.0
(35.6)
7.8
(46.0)
11.5
(52.7)
19.0
(66.2)
16.9
(62.4)
10.9
(51.6)
1.3
(34.3)
−3.8
(25.2)
−10.8
(12.6)
−10.8
(12.6)
Average precipitation mm (inches) 89.0
(3.50)
111.9
(4.41)
225.0
(8.86)
237.6
(9.35)
297.9
(11.73)
424.7
(16.72)
204.3
(8.04)
163.2
(6.43)
90.2
(3.55)
51.9
(2.04)
89.6
(3.53)
65.3
(2.57)
2,050.6
(80.73)
Average precipitation days (≥ 0.1 mm) 13.6 14.0 19.0 17.9 18.1 18.5 13.6 14.8 10.3 7.2 9.6 10.1 166.7
Average snowy days 1.9 1.4 0.3 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0.6 4.2
Average relative humidity (%) 82 80 81 80 80 83 78 80 79 78 80 80 80
Mean monthly sunshine hours 81.4 82.2 82.3 103.7 120.9 117.5 207.0 187.0 161.4 155.2 124.4 117.9 1,540.9
Percent possible sunshine 25 26 22 27 29 28 49 46 44 44 39 37 35
Source: China Meteorological Administration[1][2]

See also

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References

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  1. ^ 中国气象数据网 – WeatherBk Data (in Simplified Chinese). China Meteorological Administration. Retrieved 23 June 2023.
  2. ^ 中国气象数据网 (in Simplified Chinese). China Meteorological Administration. Retrieved 23 June 2023.
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