Cangnan County is located at the southernmost coast of Zhejiang Province, bordering the East China Sea and facing Taiwan Province Province, a treasure island. Historically, Pingyang County was directly under the jurisdiction of 198 1 independent county. Because it is located at the southern foot of Yucang Mountain, it is named Cangnan. Geographical coordinates are 27 30' north latitude and120 23 east longitude.
Cangnan County is known as the "South Gate" of Zhejiang, bordering the East China Sea in the east and southeast, fuding city in Fujian Province in the southwest, Taishun County in the west, Pingyang and wencheng county in the north.
As of 202 1 and 10, Cangnan county has 16 towns and 2 ethnic townships: Lingxi Town, Yishan Town, Qianku Town, Jinxiang Town, Zaoxi Town, Qiaodun Town, Fanshan Town, Chixi Town, mazhan town, Wangli Town, Yanting Town, Dayu Town and Juxi Town.
physical geography
1, landform
Cangnan county is a triangle with high terrain in the southwest and low terrain in the northeast. There are five peaks at an altitude of 1000 meters in the southwest. The terrain is high and steep, and there are many cliffs and waterfalls in the gully source area. The northeast end is the mouth of the Aojiang River, which is low in terrain and only 3 to 5 meters above sea level. This is a plain with dense river networks.
2. Climate
Cangnan county has a subtropical maritime monsoon climate. Affected by the maritime climate, the four seasons are distinct, warm and humid, without severe cold and heat, and the annual temperature difference is small. The average temperature for many years is about 14℃- 18℃, and the average frost-free period is over 300 days. The county has abundant rainfall, with an average annual rainfall of1753.9mm. ..
However, the rainfall distribution is uneven in the year and year, and the whole year can be divided into three stages: plum blossom season (April-June), typhoon season (7-65438+1October) and non-flood season (165438+1March). Affected by topography, the average rainfall for many years has decreased from 2058 mm in Juxi and Tengyang hills in the west to 1390 mm in Jinxiang and Mazhan in the southeast coast.
Reference to the above content: Baidu Encyclopedia-Cangnan County