Foping

Foping County

Foping County

County in Shaanxi, People's Republic of China

Foping (Chinese: 佛坪; pinyin: Fópíng) is a county under the administration and in the northeast corner of Hanzhong City, in the south of Shaanxi province, China.

Quick Facts 佛坪县, Country ...

The county was first established in 1824.[2]

It has been called the 'home of dogwood', having over 100,000 Mu (ca. 162 sq km.) of dogwood forests.[3] The Qinling panda was first discovered in Foping.[4][5]

Administrative divisions

As 2019, Foping County is divided to 1 subdistrict and 6 towns.[6]

Subdistricts
  • Yuanjiazhuang Subdistrict (袁家庄街道)
Towns
  • Chenjiaba (陈家坝镇)
  • Daheba (大河坝镇)
  • Xichahe (西岔河镇)
  • Yueba (岳坝镇)
  • Changjiaoba (长角坝镇)
  • Shidunhe (石墩河镇)

Climate

More information Climate data for Foping (2001–2020 normals, extremes 1981–2010), Month ...

References

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    "China Population www.ceicdata.com". ceicdata. Retrieved 4 January 2021.
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    "历史沿革 - 历史沿革 - 佛坪县人民政府". www.foping.gov.cn. Retrieved 14 January 2023.
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    ""中国山茱萸之乡"佛坪县10万多亩山茱萸成熟，进入采摘季_陕西省人民政府". www.shaanxi.gov.cn. Retrieved 14 January 2023.
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    陕西省志 (in Chinese). 1990.
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    闫云霞 (1 December 2015). 在水一方 (in Chinese). Beijing Book Co. Inc. ISBN 978-7-227-06258-5.
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    "统计用区划代码 www.stats.gov.cn" (in Chinese). XZQH. Retrieved 2 January 2021.
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    中国气象数据网 – WeatherBk Data (in Simplified Chinese). China Meteorological Administration. Retrieved 26 August 2023.
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    中国气象数据网 (in Simplified Chinese). China Meteorological Administration. Retrieved 26 August 2023.

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