Fuyu (), formerly Fuyu County, is a

county-level city A county-level city () is a County-level divisions of China, county-level administrative division of the China, People's Republic of China. County-level cities have judiciary, judicial but no legislature, legislative rights over their own local or ...

in northwestern

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province, People's Republic of China, under the administration of the

prefecture-level city A prefecture-level city () or prefectural city is an administrative division of the China, People's Republic of China (PRC), ranking below a province of China, province and above a Counties of the People's Republic of China, county in China's ...

of Songyuan, and is Songyuan's easternmost

county-level division The administrative divisions of China have consisted of several levels since 1412, due to mainland China's large population and geographical area. In the People's Republic of China, the constitution provides for three levels of government. Ho ...

. It has a land area of , and a population of 750,000. It lies east-southeast of Songyuan and northeast of

Changchun Changchun is the capital and largest city of Jilin, Jilin Province, China, on the Songliao Plain. Changchun is administered as a , comprising seven districts, one county and three county-level cities. At the 2020 census of China, Changchun ha ...

, the provincial capital. The county seat is located in the town of Sanchahe (). The city name comes from

Buyeo Buyeo (; ; ), also rendered as Puyŏ or Fuyu, was an ancient kingdom that was centered in northern Manchuria in modern-day northeast China. It had ties to the Yemaek people, who are considered to be the ancestors of modern Koreans. Buyeo is ...

(Fuyu), an ancient kingdom located in parts of Northeast China.

Administrative divisions

Fuyu is divided into nine towns and 17 townships.松原市-行政区划网 www.xzqh.org
/ref> Towns: * Sanchahe (), Wujiadian (), Sanjingzi (), Caijiagou (), Gongpengzi (), Zengsheng (), Changchunling (), Taolaizhao (), Xinwanfa () Townships: * Sanyi Township (), Yongping Township (), Xiaojia Township (), Erlongshan Township (), Shiqiao Township (), Yijiadian Township (), Xujiadian Township (), Gengxin Township (), Dalinzi Township (), Xinzhan Township (), Simajia Township (), Sheli Township (), Xinchengju Township (), Dasanjiazi Township (), Yushugou Township (), Qijiazi Township (), Lalin Township ()

Climate

Fuyu has a

monsoon A monsoon () is traditionally a seasonal reversing wind accompanied by corresponding changes in precipitation but is now used to describe seasonal changes in Atmosphere of Earth, atmospheric circulation and precipitation associated with annu ...

-influenced,

humid continental climate A humid continental climate is a climatic region defined by Russo-German climatologist Wladimir Köppen in 1900, typified by four distinct seasons and large seasonal temperature differences, with warm to hot (and often humid) summers, and cold ...

(

Köppen Köppen is a German surname. Notable people with the surname include: * Bernd Köppen (1951–2014), German pianist and composer * Carl Köppen (1833-1907), German military advisor in Meiji era Japan * Edlef Köppen (1893–1939), German author ...

''Dwa''), with long (lasting from November to March), very cold, windy, but dry winters, and hot, humid summers. The coldest month, January, averages , while the warmest month, July, averages ; the annual mean is . Over two-thirds of the annual precipitation falls from June to August alone.

References

External links

County-level divisions of Jilin {{Jilin-geo-stub