Pengze County

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County in Jiangxi, People's Republic of China

Pengze County

彭泽县

County

Location of Pengze County (red) within Jiujiang City (yellow) and Jiangxi

Coordinates (Longcheng government): 29°53′46″N 116°32′56″E﻿ / ﻿29.896°N 116.549°E﻿ / 29.896; 116.549
Country| People's Republic of China
Province| Jiangxi
Prefecture-level city| Jiujiang
Area

• Total| 1,544 km2 (596 sq mi)
Population

(2019)

• Total| 364,800
• Density| 240/km2 (610/sq mi)
Time zone| UTC+8 (China Standard)
Postal code|

332700

Pengze County (simplified Chinese: 彭泽县; traditional Chinese: 彭澤縣; pinyin: Péngzé Xiàn) is a county in the north of Jiangxi Province, situated on the southeast (right) bank of the Yangtze. The northernmost county-level division of the province, it is under the administration of the prefecture-level city of Jiujiang.

Pengze county has a long history of written record. This county firstly established in the sixth year of Emperor Gaozu, Western Han dynasty (201 BCE)

Pengze. Nieuhof:  L'ambassade de la Compagnie Orientale des Provinces Unies vers l'Empereur de la Chine, 1665

## Administrative divisions[edit]

Pengze County has 10 towns and 3 townships.[1]

10 towns

* Longcheng (龙城镇)
* Mianchuan (棉船镇)
* Madang (马垱镇)
* Furongdun (芙蓉墩镇)
* Dingshan (定山镇)

* Tianhong (天红镇)
* Yangzi (杨椊镇)
* Dongsheng (东升镇)
* Langxi (浪溪镇)
* Huanghua (黄花镇)

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3 townships

* Taipingguan (太平关乡)
* Huangling (黄岭乡)
* Haoshan (浩山乡)

## Transport[edit]

Pengze is served by Pengze railway station on the Tongling–Jiujiang railway.

## Climate[edit]

Climate data for Pengze (1996–2020 normals, extremes 1981–2010)

Month  | Jan  | Feb  | Mar  | Apr  | May  | Jun  | Jul  | Aug  | Sep  | Oct  | Nov  | Dec  | Year
Record high °C (°F)  | 21.6
(70.9)  | 27.4
(81.3)  | 31.5
(88.7)  | 33.0
(91.4)  | 35.1
(95.2)  | 37.5
(99.5)  | 39.7
(103.5)  | 40.0
(104.0)  | 36.8
(98.2)  | 33.6
(92.5)  | 30.3
(86.5)  | 22.8
(73.0)  | 40.0
(104.0)
Mean daily maximum °C (°F)  | 7.9
(46.2)  | 10.8
(51.4)  | 15.8
(60.4)  | 22.1
(71.8)  | 26.9
(80.4)  | 29.4
(84.9)  | 32.9
(91.2)  | 32.4
(90.3)  | 28.4
(83.1)  | 23.3
(73.9)  | 16.9
(62.4)  | 10.5
(50.9)  | 21.4
(70.6)
Daily mean °C (°F)  | 4.6
(40.3)  | 7.1
(44.8)  | 11.5
(52.7)  | 17.4
(63.3)  | 22.3
(72.1)  | 25.4
(77.7)  | 28.7
(83.7)  | 28.2
(82.8)  | 24.2
(75.6)  | 18.9
(66.0)  | 12.8
(55.0)  | 6.8
(44.2)  | 17.3
(63.2)
Mean daily minimum °C (°F)  | 2.2
(36.0)  | 4.3
(39.7)  | 8.4
(47.1)  | 13.9
(57.0)  | 18.8
(65.8)  | 22.5
(72.5)  | 25.7
(78.3)  | 25.2
(77.4)  | 21.3
(70.3)  | 15.8
(60.4)  | 9.8
(49.6)  | 4.0
(39.2)  | 14.3
(57.8)
Record low °C (°F)  | −6.4
(20.5)  | −5.1
(22.8)  | −2.7
(27.1)  | 3.2
(37.8)  | 9.2
(48.6)  | 14.9
(58.8)  | 19.1
(66.4)  | 17.9
(64.2)  | 13.8
(56.8)  | 4.5
(40.1)  | −1.2
(29.8)  | −6.5
(20.3)  | −6.5
(20.3)
Average precipitation mm (inches)  | 79.8
(3.14)  | 95.1
(3.74)  | 135.7
(5.34)  | 165.2
(6.50)  | 199.6
(7.86)  | 248.5
(9.78)  | 219.8
(8.65)  | 145.1
(5.71)  | 64.0
(2.52)  | 61.8
(2.43)  | 72.0
(2.83)  | 53.6
(2.11)  | 1,540.2
(60.61)
Average precipitation days (≥ 0.1 mm) | 12.2  | 13.1  | 14.8  | 14.2  | 13.3  | 14.7  | 11.1  | 11.5  | 7.2  | 8.2  | 10.1  | 9.2  | 139.6
Average snowy days  | 3.6  | 2.3  | 0.4  | 0  | 0  | 0  | 0  | 0  | 0  | 0  | 0.2  | 1.4  | 7.9
Average relative humidity (%)  | 76  | 76  | 75  | 73  | 75  | 81  | 78  | 79  | 78  | 75  | 76  | 72  | 76
Mean monthly sunshine hours | 82.6  | 85.6  | 112.8  | 140.9  | 161.5  | 141.0  | 209.6  | 200.4  | 166.9  | 144.4  | 113.2  | 108.5  | 1,667.4
Percent possible sunshine | 25  | 27  | 30  | 36  | 38  | 34  | 49  | 49  | 46  | 41  | 36  | 34  | 37
Source: China Meteorological Administration[2][3]

## References[edit]

1. ^ "南京市-行政区划网 www.xzqh.org" (in Chinese). XZQH. Retrieved 2012-05-24.
2. ^ 中国气象数据网 – WeatherBk Data (in Simplified Chinese). China Meteorological Administration. Retrieved 28 June 2023.
3. ^ 中国气象数据网 (in Simplified Chinese). China Meteorological Administration. Retrieved 28 June 2023.

## External links[edit]

* Official website of Pengze County Government

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* Donghu District
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* Nanchang County
* Anyi County
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* Zhushan District
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* Fuliang County

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* Anyuan District
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Jiujiang|

* Xunyang District
* Lianxi District
* Chaisang District
* Gongqingcheng city
* Ruichang city
* Lushan city
* Wuning County
* Xiushui County
* Yongxiu County
* De'an County
* Duchang County
* Hukou County
* Pengze County

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* Yushui District
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* Yuehu District
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* Guixi city

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* Zhanggong District
* Nankang District
* Ganxian District
* Ruijin city
* Longnan city
* Xinfeng County
* Dayu County
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* Yongfeng County
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* Xiajiang County
* Suichuan County
* Anfu County
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* Yuanzhou District
* Fengcheng city
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* Gao'an city
* Tonggu County
* Jing'an County
* Yifeng County
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* Wanzai County
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* Linchuan District
* Dongxiang District
* Nanfeng County
* Le'an County
* Jinxi County
* Nancheng County
* Zixi County
* Yihuang County
* Guangchang County
* Lichuan County
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* Xinzhou District
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* Guangxin District
* Dexing city
* Poyang County
* Wuyuan County
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* Yugan County
* Hengfeng County
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