Xinxing County - Wikipedia

Jump to content

Contents

move to sidebar hide

• (Top)
• 1 History
• 2 Notable people
• 3 Climate
• 4 Notes
• 5 References Toggle References subsection
  • 5.1 Citations
  • 5.2 Bibliography

• Article
• Talk

English

• Read
• Edit
• View history

Tools Tools move to sidebar hide Actions

• Read
• Edit
• View history

General

• What links here
• Related changes
• Upload file
• Permanent link
• Page information
• Cite this page
• Get shortened URL
• Download QR code

Print/export

• Download as PDF
• Printable version

In other projects

• Wikimedia Commons
• Wikidata item

Appearance move to sidebar hide Coordinates: 22°41′46″N 112°13′30″E / 22.696°N 112.225°E / 22.696; 112.225 From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia County in Guangdong, People's Republic of China

Xinxing 新兴县Sunhing
County
XinxingLocation of the seat in Guangdong
Coordinates: 22°41′46″N 112°13′30″E / 22.696°N 112.225°E / 22.696; 112.225
Country	People's Republic of China
Province	Guangdong
Prefecture-level city	Yunfu
Area
• Total	1,520 km2 (590 sq mi)
Population (2020)
• Total	430,831
• Density	283/km2 (734/sq mi)
Time zone	UTC+8 (China Standard)

Xinxing County
Traditional Chinese	新興
Simplified Chinese	新兴
Postal	Sunhing
Literal meaning	Newly Flourishing
Transcriptions Standard Mandarin Hanyu Pinyin Xīnxīng Wade–Giles Hsin-hsing

Xinxing County, alternately romanized as Sunhing,[a] is a county of the prefecture-level city of Yunfu in the west of Guangdong province, China.

History

[edit]

Xinxing County was formally established in the third year of da ye era, Sui dynasty (隋大業三年) (607 CE). Under the Qing dynasty (清朝), Xinxing County was administered as part of the commandery of Zhaoqing.[1]

Notable people

[edit]

• Huineng (惠能) (638–713): sixth ancestor of Chan

Climate

[edit]

Climate data for Xinxing, elevation 58 m (190 ft), (1991–2020 normals, extremes 1981–2010)
Month	Jan	Feb	Mar	Apr	May	Jun	Jul	Aug	Sep	Oct	Nov	Dec	Year
Record high °C (°F)	30.0(86.0)	32.5(90.5)	33.4(92.1)	35.0(95.0)	35.5(95.9)	37.5(99.5)	38.2(100.8)	38.9(102.0)	37.8(100.0)	35.0(95.0)	34.2(93.6)	29.8(85.6)	38.9(102.0)
Mean daily maximum °C (°F)	18.7(65.7)	20.3(68.5)	22.7(72.9)	27.0(80.6)	30.6(87.1)	32.4(90.3)	33.4(92.1)	33.3(91.9)	31.9(89.4)	29.2(84.6)	25.3(77.5)	20.6(69.1)	27.1(80.8)
Daily mean °C (°F)	13.6(56.5)	15.5(59.9)	18.4(65.1)	22.7(72.9)	25.9(78.6)	27.6(81.7)	28.3(82.9)	28.1(82.6)	26.7(80.1)	23.5(74.3)	19.3(66.7)	14.8(58.6)	22.0(71.7)
Mean daily minimum °C (°F)	10.2(50.4)	12.2(54.0)	15.5(59.9)	19.7(67.5)	22.8(73.0)	24.6(76.3)	25.1(77.2)	25.0(77.0)	23.5(74.3)	19.8(67.6)	15.4(59.7)	11.0(51.8)	18.7(65.7)
Record low °C (°F)	−1.3(29.7)	1.2(34.2)	2.7(36.9)	9.0(48.2)	13.3(55.9)	16.8(62.2)	21.0(69.8)	21.6(70.9)	15.5(59.9)	8.2(46.8)	2.7(36.9)	−2.5(27.5)	−2.5(27.5)
Average precipitation mm (inches)	52.3(2.06)	50.4(1.98)	77.0(3.03)	156.7(6.17)	224.9(8.85)	266.0(10.47)	230.7(9.08)	255.4(10.06)	190.8(7.51)	71.6(2.82)	43.1(1.70)	37.4(1.47)	1,656.3(65.2)
Average precipitation days (≥ 0.1 mm)	8.6	10.2	15.6	15.4	18.5	20.4	17.8	17.6	12.5	6.2	5.9	5.8	154.5
Average relative humidity (%)	81	83	85	85	85	86	84	85	84	80	80	78	83
Mean monthly sunshine hours	102.8	81.2	64.5	86.3	127.8	145.5	184.8	175.0	162.4	175.7	150.0	132.3	1,588.3
Percentage possible sunshine	30	25	17	23	31	36	45	44	45	49	46	40	36
Source: China Meteorological Administration[4][5]

Notes

[edit]

1. ^ The Postal Map spelling was based on Xinxing's Cantonese pronunciation. Xinxing has also been romanized as Sin Hing,[1] Sin-hing,[2] and Sih-ching.[3]

References

[edit]

Citations

[edit]

1. ^ a b Bolton & al. (1941), p. 262.
2. ^ Baynes, T. S., ed. (1878), "China" , Encyclopædia Britannica, vol. 5 (9th ed.), New York: Charles Scribner's Sons
3. ^ Gützlaff, Charles (1838), China Opened, p. 527.
4. ^ 中国气象数据网 – WeatherBk Data (in Simplified Chinese). China Meteorological Administration. Retrieved 28 May 2023.
5. ^ 中国气象数据网 (in Simplified Chinese). China Meteorological Administration. Retrieved 28 May 2023.

Bibliography

[edit]

• Bolton, Kingsley; et al. (1941), Triad Societies, Vol. 5, Abingdon: Routledge, ISBN 9780415243971 {{citation}}: ISBN / Date incompatibility (help), reprinted 2000.

v t e County-level divisions of Guangdong Province
Guangzhou (capital)
Sub-provincial cities	Guangzhou Baiyun District Conghua District Haizhu District Huadu District Huangpu District Liwan District Nansha Nansha New Area Guangdong Free-Trade Zone Panyu District Tianhe District Yuexiu District Zengcheng District Shenzhen Bao'an District Futian District Guangming District Longgang District Dapeng New District Longhua District Luohu District Nanshan District Qianhai SZ-HK MSIC Zone Guangdong Free-Trade Zone Pingshan District Yantian District
Prefecture-level cities	Shaoguan Qujiang District Wujiang District Zhenjiang District Lechang city Nanxiong city Renhua County Shixing County Wengyuan County Xinfeng County Ruyuan County Zhuhai Doumen District Jinwan District Xiangzhou District Hengqin New Area Guangdong Free-Trade Zone Shantou Chaonan District Chaoyang District Chenghai District Haojiang District Jinping District Longhu District Nan'ao County Foshan Chancheng District Gaoming District Nanhai District Sanshui District Shunde District Jiangmen Jianghai District Pengjiang District Xinhui District Enping city Heshan city Kaiping city Taishan city Zhanjiang Chikan District Mazhang District Potou District Xiashan District Leizhou city Lianjiang city Wuchuan city Suixi County Xuwen County Maoming Maonan District Dianbai District Gaozhou city Huazhou city Xinyi city Zhaoqing Dinghu District Duanzhou District Gaoyao District Sihui city Deqing County Fengkai County Guangning County Huaiji County Huizhou Huicheng District Huiyang District Boluo County Huidong County Longmen County Meizhou Meijiang District Meixian District Xingning city Dabu County Fengshun County Jiaoling County Pingyuan County Wuhua County Shanwei Cheng District Lufeng city Haifeng County Luhe County Heyuan Yuancheng District Heping County Lianping County Longchuan County Dongyuan County Zijin County Yangjiang Jiangcheng District Yangdong District Yangchun city Yangxi County Qingyuan Qingcheng District Qingxin District Lianzhou city Yingde city Fogang County Yangshan County Liannan County Lianshan County Dongguan v t e Dongguan Chengqu Area* Dongcheng Subdistrict Guancheng Subdistrict Nancheng Subdistrict Wanjiang Subdistrict Shijie town Gaobu town Songshanhu Area* Chashan town Dalang town Dalingshan town Liaobu town Shilong town Shipai town Dongbu Chanyeyuan Area* Changping town Dongkeng town Hengli town Huangjiang town Qiaotou town Qishi town Xiegang town Dongnan Linshen Area* Fenggang town Qingxi town Tangxia town Zhongtang town Binhai Area* Chang'an town Houjie town Humen town Shatian town Shuixiang Xincheng Area* Daojiao town Hongmei town Machong town Wangniudun town Zhangmutou town * Not a formal administrative subdivision Zhongshan v t e Zhongshan Zhongxin Area* Dongqu Subdistrict Nanqu Subdistrict Shiqi Subdistrict Xiqu Subdistrict Wuguishan Subdistrict Gangkou town Dachong town Shaxi town Dongbu Area* Zhongshangang Subdistrict Nanlang Subdistrict Cuiheng New Area Dongbei Area* Minzhong Subdistrict Huangpu town Sanjiao town Xibei Area* Dongfeng town Fusha town Guzhen town Henglan town Nantou town Xiaolan town Nanbu Area* Banfu town Sanxiang town Shenwan town Tanzhou town * Not a formal administrative subdivision Chaozhou Xiangqiao District Chao'an District Fengxi Mgmt Dist Raoping County Jieyang Rongcheng District Jiedong District Puning city Huilai County Jiexi County Yunfu Yuncheng District Yun'an District Luoding city Xinxing County Yunan County
Guangdong township-level divisions Guangdong Free-Trade Zone Category

This Yunfu location article is a stub. You can help Wikipedia by expanding it.

• v
• t
• e

Retrieved from "https://en.wikipedia.org/w/index.php?title=Xinxing_County&oldid=1324917369" Categories:

• County-level divisions of Guangdong
• Yunfu
• Guangdong geography stubs

Hidden categories:

• Pages using gadget WikiMiniAtlas
• Wikipedia articles incorporating a citation from EB9
• CS1 uses Chinese-language script (zh)
• CS1 Simplified Chinese-language sources (zh-hans)
• Articles with short description
• Short description is different from Wikidata
• Articles containing Chinese-language text
• Coordinates on Wikidata
• CS1 errors: ISBN date
• All stub articles

Search Search Toggle the table of contents Xinxing County 16 languages Add topic