Changfeng County
Changfeng County (simplified Chinese: 长丰县; traditional Chinese: 長豐縣; pinyin: Chángfēng Xiàn) is a county of Anhui Province, East China, it is under the administration of the prefecture-level city of Hefei, the capital of Anhui. It is the northernmost county-level division of Hefei, the provincial capital. The county has a surface of 1,922.24 km2 (742.18 sq mi) and a population of 629,535 inhabitants.[1] It contains 9 towns, 6 townships, and a development zone.
Changfeng 长丰县 | |
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County | |
![]() View of Shuangdunji in Changfeng from the Hefei–Bengbu high-speed railway | |
![]() Changfeng in Hefei | |
![]() Hefei in Anhui | |
Coordinates: 32°28′41″N 117°10′03″E | |
Country | People's Republic of China |
Province | Anhui |
Prefecture-level city | Hefei |
Area | |
• Total | 1,922.24 km2 (742.18 sq mi) |
Population | |
• Total | 629,535 |
• Density | 330/km2 (850/sq mi) |
Time zone | UTC+8 (China Standard) |
Website | www |
In 2014 Changfeng County offered 1,000 RMB in cash ($140) to each family who gave newborns the mothers' surname, in order improve the imbalanced sex ratio.[2]/[3]
References
- (in Chinese) Compilation by LianXin website. Data from the Sixth National Population Census of the People's Republic of China Archived 2012-03-25 at the Wayback Machine
- https://qz.com/1841149/chinese-women-awaken-to-passing-surnames-to-children/
- https://www.thepaper.cn/newsDetail_forward_1259285
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