Chongxin County

{{Infobox settlement

| name = Chongxin County

| native_name = {{nobold|{{lang|zh-hans|崇信县}}}}

| other_name = Tsungsin

| postal_code = 744000

| postal_code_type = Postal code

| settlement_type = County

| image_skyline =

| imagesize =

| image_caption =

| image_map =

| map_caption =

| pushpin_map = China Gansu

| pushpin_label = Chongxin

| pushpin_label_position = bottom

| pushpin_map_caption = Location of the seat in Gansu

| coordinates = {{coord|35.302|N|107.035|E|type:adm3rd_region:CN-62|display=inline,title}}

| subdivision_type = Country

| subdivision_name = China

| subdivision_type1 = Province

| subdivision_name1 = Gansu

| subdivision_type2 = Prefecture-level city

| subdivision_name2 = Pingliang

|seat_type = County seat

|seat = Jinping

| area_code =

| area_land_km2 =

| area_total_km2 = 850

| area_water_km2 =

| population =

| population_as_of = 2019

| population_density_km2 = auto

| population_total = 104,800

| leader_name =

| leader_title =

| elevation_ft =

| elevation_m = 1393

| elevation_max_m = 1728

| elevation_min_m = 1085.4

| timezone = China Standard

| utc_offset = +8

| website = {{URL|http://chongxin.gov.cn/}}

| official_name =

| population_rural = 82,000

| population_urban = 22,800

}}

Chongxin ({{zh|s=崇信县|t=崇信縣|p=Chóngxìn Xiàn}}) is a county in the southeast of Gansu province, China, located {{convert|70|km|abbr=on}} northeast of Pingliang, which administers it. It borders Pingliang, Jinchuan County, to the east, Huating County to the west, and Long County to the south, which is part of Baoji, Shaanxi province.

Chongxin was established in 963 AD, its name being derived from 尊崇信任 (Zūnchóng xìnrèn), meaning 'respect and trust'.{{Cite web|title=甘肃省崇信县-新华网|url=http://www.xinhuanet.com/travel/2017-07/18/c_1121338297.htm|access-date=2021-02-12|website=www.xinhuanet.com}}{{dead link|date=July 2022|bot=medic}}{{cbignore|bot=medic}} It has a population of 104,800.{{Cite web|title=崇信概况 - 崇信县人民政府|url=http://chongxin.gov.cn/zjcx/cxgk/201708/t20170803_192438.html|access-date=2021-02-12|website=chongxin.gov.cn}} More than 80% of the population rely on farming, and have very poor living conditions. The government or municipality offices are mainly located in Jinping Town.

Administrative divisions

Chongxin County is divided to 1 Subdistrict, 4 towns and 2 townships.{{cite web

|url = http://www.stats.gov.cn/tjsj/tjbz/tjyqhdmhcxhfdm/2019/

|title = 统计用区划代码 www.stats.gov.cn

|publisher = XZQH

|language = zh

|access-date = 2020-12-27}}

;Subdistricts

Chengshishequ ({{lang|zh-Hans|城市社区街道}})

;Towns

Jinping ({{lang|zh-Hans|锦屏镇}})
Xinyao ({{lang|zh-Hans|新窑镇}})

-Towns are upgraded from Township.

Baishu ({{lang|zh-Hans|柏树镇}}) - it is renamed from Baishu Towns.
Huangzhai ({{lang|zh-Hans|黄寨镇}})

;Townships

Huanghua Township ({{lang|zh-Hans|黄花乡}})
Mulin Township ({{lang|zh-Hans|木林乡}})

-Former Townships are merged to other.

Jiugong Township ({{lang|zh-Hans|九功乡}})
Tongcheng Township ({{lang|zh-Hans|铜城乡}})

Climate

{{Weather box|width=auto

|metric first=y

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|location = Chongxin, elevation {{convert|1149|m|ft|abbr=on}}, (1991–2020 normals, extremes 1981–2010)

|Jan high C = 3.5

|Feb high C = 7.2

|Mar high C = 13.3

|Apr high C = 19.9

|May high C = 24.1

|Jun high C = 27.9

|Jul high C = 29.2

|Aug high C = 27.3

|Sep high C = 22.2

|Oct high C = 16.6

|Nov high C = 10.9

|Dec high C = 5.0

|Jan mean C = -3.3

|Feb mean C = 0.5

|Mar mean C = 6.2

|Apr mean C = 12.4

|May mean C = 16.8

|Jun mean C = 20.9

|Jul mean C = 22.9

|Aug mean C = 21.4

|Sep mean C = 16.5

|Oct mean C = 10.4

|Nov mean C = 4.0

|Dec mean C = -1.8

|Jan low C = -8.2

|Feb low C = -4.5

|Mar low C = 0.7

|Apr low C = 6.2

|May low C = 10.5

|Jun low C = 14.8

|Jul low C = 17.8

|Aug low C = 17.0

|Sep low C = 12.4

|Oct low C = 6.0

|Nov low C = -0.8

|Dec low C = -6.6

|Jan record high C = 16.7 |Jan record low C = -19.3

|Feb record high C = 23.1 |Feb record low C = -17.1

|Mar record high C = 29.7 |Mar record low C = -11.5

|Apr record high C = 33.1 |Apr record low C = -4.7

|May record high C = 34.0 |May record low C = 0.3

|Jun record high C = 37.1 |Jun record low C = 6.6

|Jul record high C = 37.8 |Jul record low C = 10.7

|Aug record high C = 36.4 |Aug record low C = 7.9

|Sep record high C = 35.8 |Sep record low C = 2.2

|Oct record high C = 28.9 |Oct record low C = -6.5

|Nov record high C = 23.1 |Nov record low C = -14.0

|Dec record high C = 19.9 |Dec record low C = -22.4

|year high C = |year low C =

|year high F = |year low F =

|precipitation colour = green

|Jan precipitation mm = 5.0

|Feb precipitation mm = 7.1

|Mar precipitation mm = 16.5

|Apr precipitation mm = 31.1

|May precipitation mm = 47.1

|Jun precipitation mm = 65.0

|Jul precipitation mm = 110.8

|Aug precipitation mm = 97.6

|Sep precipitation mm = 81.0

|Oct precipitation mm = 43.3

|Nov precipitation mm = 12.7

|Dec precipitation mm = 2.4

|Jan humidity = 57

|Feb humidity = 57

|Mar humidity = 56

|Apr humidity = 54

|May humidity = 59

|Jun humidity = 63

|Jul humidity = 70

|Aug humidity = 75

|Sep humidity = 78

|Oct humidity = 75

|Nov humidity = 66

|Dec humidity = 59

|unit precipitation days = 0.1 mm

|Jan precipitation days = 4.1

|Feb precipitation days = 5.1

|Mar precipitation days = 6.4

|Apr precipitation days = 7.1

|May precipitation days = 9.5

|Jun precipitation days = 10.1

|Jul precipitation days = 11.1

|Aug precipitation days = 12.1

|Sep precipitation days = 12.0

|Oct precipitation days = 9.9

|Nov precipitation days = 5.3

|Dec precipitation days = 2.4

|year precipitation days =

|Jan sun = 168.5

|Feb sun = 155.2

|Mar sun = 182.8

|Apr sun = 207.3

|May sun = 226.2

|Jun sun = 221.2

|Jul sun = 211.4

|Aug sun = 185.7

|Sep sun = 145.3

|Oct sun = 151.2

|Nov sun = 163.0

|Dec sun = 172.2

|year sun =

| Jan percentsun = 54

| Feb percentsun = 50

| Mar percentsun = 49

| Apr percentsun = 53

| May percentsun = 52

| Jun percentsun = 51

| Jul percentsun = 48

| Aug percentsun = 45

| Sep percentsun = 40

| Oct percentsun = 44

| Nov percentsun = 53

| Dec percentsun = 57

| year percentsun =

|Jan snow days = 6.3

|Feb snow days = 6.5

|Mar snow days = 3.6

|Apr snow days = 0.6

|May snow days = 0

|Jun snow days = 0

|Jul snow days = 0

|Aug snow days = 0

|Sep snow days = 0

|Oct snow days = 0.4

|Nov snow days = 3.2

|Dec snow days = 4.7

|year snow days =

|source 1 = China Meteorological Administration{{cite web |url=http://data.cma.cn/data/weatherBk.html |script-title=zh:中国气象数据网 – WeatherBk Data |publisher=China Meteorological Administration |language = zh-hans |access-date=27 August 2023}}

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Education

No.1 Chongxin County High School was the only high school to some extent in this county before 2000.

Daxing Primary School, as of 2016, has 40 students in multi-grade classrooms and five teachers, none of whom have university degrees. All of the teachers were men in their 50s.{{cite web|author=Sheng, Menglu|author2=Li Rongde|url=https://www.caixinglobal.com/2016-12-14/101026544.html|title=Battered by Closures, Rural Schools Await New Guidelines|publisher=Caixin Global|date=2016-12-14|accessdate=2017-05-29}}

References

External links

{{in lang|zh}} [https://web.archive.org/web/20090420053700/http://www.chongxin.gansu.gov.cn/ Official website of Chongxin County]

Category:County-level divisions of Gansu

Category:Pingliang