Nandan (Chinese: 南丹; pinyin: Nándān, Zhuang: Nanzdanh) is a county of Hechi City, in the northwest of Guangxi, China. It has an area of 3,902 km2 (1,507 sq mi) and a population of 291,421 (2010).[1]

Nandan County
南丹县 · Nanzdanh Yen
Nantan
Nandan is located in Guangxi
Nandan
Nandan
Location of the seat in Guangxi
Coordinates: 24°58′26″N 107°32′28″E / 24.974°N 107.541°E / 24.974; 107.541
CountryChina
Autonomous regionGuangxi
Prefecture-level cityHechi
Township-level divisions8 towns
1 ethnic township
County seatChengguan (城关镇)
Area
 • Total3,902 km2 (1,507 sq mi)
Elevation
680 m (2,230 ft)
Population
 (2020)
 • Total275,554
 • Density71/km2 (180/sq mi)
Time zoneUTC+8 (China Standard)
Postal code
547200
Area code0778

Administrative divisions

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There are 8 towns and 1 ethnic township in the county.[2]

Towns

Chengguan (城关镇), Dachang (大厂镇), Chehe (车河镇), Mangchang (芒场镇), Liuzhai (Liuchai) (六寨镇), Yueli (月里镇), Wu'ai (吾隘镇), Luofu (罗富镇)

Ethnic townships

Zhongbao Miao Ethnic Township (中堡苗族乡), Bawei Yao Ethnic Township (八圩瑶族乡), Lihu Yao Ethnic Township (里湖瑶族乡)

Demographics

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In 2010 Nandan's population was 291,421.

72.73% (202,447) of the people belong to the national minority. Ethnic groups include Zhuang, Han, Yao, Mulao, Maonan, Miao, and Shui. In these ethnic groups, Zhuang population was 101,165 (34.71%), Han was 75,903 (27.27%).[3]

Climate

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Climate data for Nandan, elevation 750 m (2,460 ft), (1991–2020 normals)
Month Jan Feb Mar Apr May Jun Jul Aug Sep Oct Nov Dec Year
Mean daily maximum °C (°F) 11.2
(52.2)
14.0
(57.2)
17.5
(63.5)
22.9
(73.2)
26.2
(79.2)
28.0
(82.4)
29.4
(84.9)
29.9
(85.8)
27.7
(81.9)
23.5
(74.3)
19.2
(66.6)
14.1
(57.4)
22.0
(71.6)
Daily mean °C (°F) 7.6
(45.7)
10.0
(50.0)
13.4
(56.1)
18.4
(65.1)
21.8
(71.2)
24.0
(75.2)
25.0
(77.0)
24.8
(76.6)
22.7
(72.9)
18.7
(65.7)
14.3
(57.7)
9.5
(49.1)
17.5
(63.5)
Mean daily minimum °C (°F) 5.2
(41.4)
7.4
(45.3)
10.7
(51.3)
15.4
(59.7)
18.8
(65.8)
21.4
(70.5)
22.2
(72.0)
21.7
(71.1)
19.4
(66.9)
15.7
(60.3)
11.1
(52.0)
6.6
(43.9)
14.6
(58.4)
Average precipitation mm (inches) 36.8
(1.45)
33.9
(1.33)
66.7
(2.63)
99.3
(3.91)
208.2
(8.20)
322.8
(12.71)
264.5
(10.41)
197.1
(7.76)
127.9
(5.04)
81.8
(3.22)
40.9
(1.61)
29.0
(1.14)
1,508.9
(59.41)
Average precipitation days (≥ 0.1 mm) 14.3 13.1 17.8 16.2 17.0 18.9 19.5 16.1 11.2 10.6 10.2 9.8 174.7
Average snowy days 1.2 0.4 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0.3 1.9
Average relative humidity (%) 81 80 82 81 82 85 85 83 80 79 79 77 81
Mean monthly sunshine hours 47.3 54.7 67.7 94.8 115.4 95.0 148.3 171.8 148.7 116.5 107.5 89.5 1,257.2
Percent possible sunshine 14 17 18 25 28 23 36 43 41 33 33 27 28
Source: China Meteorological Administration[4][5]

Transportation

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References

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  1. ^ Main data bulletin of the sixth national census in 2010, 19 August 2012.(in Chinese)
  2. ^ 2023年统计用区划代码和城乡划分代码:南丹县 (in Simplified Chinese). National Bureau of Statistics of China.
  3. ^ Main data bulletin of the sixth national census in 2010, 19 August 2012.(in Chinese)
  4. ^ 中国气象数据网 – WeatherBk Data (in Simplified Chinese). China Meteorological Administration. Retrieved 21 September 2023.
  5. ^ 中国气象数据网 (in Simplified Chinese). China Meteorological Administration. Retrieved 21 September 2023.
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