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Prefecture-level city
  
Time zone
  
China Standard (UTC+8)

Elevation
  
84 m

Local time
  
Monday 2:22 AM

Area code
  
0418

County seat
  
Zhangwu Town (彰武镇)

Postal code
  
123200

Area
  
3,635 km²

Province
  
Zhangwu County

Country
  
People's Republic of China

Township-level divisions
  
8 towns12 townships4 ethnic townships

Weather
  
4°C, Wind NW at 8 km/h, 40% Humidity

Zhangwu County (Chinese: 彰武; pinyin: Zhāngwǔ) is a county in the north of Liaoning province, China. It is under the administration of Fuxin City, the centre of which lies 82 kilometres (51 mi) to the southwest, with a population of 410,000 residing in an area of 3,635 km2 (1,403 sq mi). It is served by G25 Changchun–Shenzhen Expressway, G2511 Xinmin–Lubei Expressway, and China National Highways 101 and 304.

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Map of Zhangwu, Fuxin, Liaoning, China

Geography

Zhangwu County has a monsoon-influenced humid continental climate (Köppen Dwa), with great seasonal contrast in temperature, precipitation, and humidity. Winters are long and cold, with a January average of −11.7 °C (10.9 °F), while summers are hot and humid, with a July average of 24.1 °C (75.4 °F). Precipitation is very low in winter and is heavily concentrated in the summer months. With monthly percent possible sunshine ranging from 46% in July to 67% in January and February, there are 2,673 hours of bright sunshine annually. The annual mean temperature is 7.54 °C (45.6 °F).

Administrative divisions

There are eight towns, 12 townships, and four ethnic townships in the county.

Towns:

  • Zhangwu (彰武镇)
  • Harto (哈尔套镇)
  • Zhanggutai (章古台镇)
  • Dongliujiazi (东六家子镇)
  • Wufeng (五峰镇)
  • Fengjia (冯家镇)
  • Houxinqiu (后新邱镇)
  • A'erxiang (阿尔乡镇)
  • Townships:

    References

    Zhangwu County Wikipedia


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