Fenggang County | |
Native Name: | 凤冈县 |
Native Name Lang: | zh-Hans |
Other Name: | Fengkang |
Postal Code: | 564200 |
Postal Code Type: | Postal code |
Settlement Type: | County |
Pushpin Map: | Guizhou#Southwest China |
Pushpin Label: | Fenggang |
Pushpin Map Caption: | Location of the seat in Guizhou |
Coordinates: | 27.9544°N 107.7164°W |
Coor Pinpoint: | Fenggang County government |
Subdivision Type: | Country |
Subdivision Name: | China |
Subdivision Type1: | Province |
Subdivision Name1: | Guizhou |
Subdivision Type2: | Prefecture-level city |
Subdivision Name2: | Zunyi |
Seat Type: | County seat |
Seat: | Longquan |
Area Code: | 0852 |
Area Total Km2: | 1883 |
Population As Of: | 2010 |
Population Density Km2: | auto |
Population Total: | 313,005 |
Timezone: | China Standard |
Utc Offset: | +8 |
Fenggang County is a county in the north of Guizhou province, China. It is under the administration of Zunyi city.[1]
Fenggang was founded in 1601. It is located at the southern foot of Dalou Mountain and the northern bank of Wujiang River. The landscape in the county includes the fossilized terrestrial plant Qian Yuzhi, the "Ancient Military Cave Fortress" on Agate Mountain, the "Yelang Gudian" cliff carvings of the Ming Dynasty, and the "Wangu Huiyou" on Zhonghuashan Mountain.
Fenggang County is the first batch of national experimental demonstration zones for sustainable agricultural development. On September 25, 2018, Guizhou Province agreed to Fenggang County and other 14 counties (districts) to withdraw from the impoverished counties.In March 2019, it was ranked on the list of the first batch of counties of revolutionary cultural relics protection and utilization of piecemeal districts.[2]
On October 9, 2020, it was awarded the title of the fourth batch of national ecological civilization construction demonstration cities and counties by the Ministry of Ecology and Environment.[3]
Fengguang County consists of 2 subdistricts and 11 towns:[4]