Wuhua County

Wuhua County (simplified Chinese: 五华县; traditional Chinese: 五華縣; pinyin: Wǔhuá Xiàn, Hakka: Ng-Fa Yen) is a county under the jurisdiction of the prefecture-level city of Meizhou in the east of Guangdong Province, China.

Wuhua 五华县
County
Wuhua in Meizhou
Meizhou in Guangdong
Coordinates: 23°46′N 115°42′E
Country	People's Republic of China
Province	Guangdong
Prefecture-level city	Meizhou
Area
• Total	3,226 km2 (1,246 sq mi)
Population  (2020 census)
• Total	916,961
• Density	280/km2 (740/sq mi)
Time zone	UTC+8 (China Standard)

Wuhua County
Traditional Chinese	五華縣
Simplified Chinese	五华县
Transcriptions Standard Mandarin Hanyu Pinyin Wǔhuá Xiàn Bopomofo ㄨˇ ㄏㄨㄚˊ Wade–Giles Wu3-hua2 Hsien4 Hakka Pha̍k-fa-sṳ Ńg-fà Yen Yue: Cantonese Yale Romanization Ńghwàh Yuhn Jyutping Ng5 Waa4 Jyun6 Southern Min Hokkien POJ Gō͘-hôa Koān Tâi-lô Gōo-huâ Kuān

Names

Wuhua was formerly known as Changle (长乐; 長樂).^{[citation needed]}

Administrative divisions

The county is responsible for the administration of 16 towns^[1] with the seat of government located in Shuizhai (水寨镇).

• Zhuanshui (转水镇)
• Tanxia (潭下镇)
• Guotian (郭田镇)
• Shuanghua (双华镇)
• Meilin (梅林镇)
• Huayang (华阳镇)
• Huacheng (华城镇)
• Zhoujiang (周江镇)
• Shuizhai (水寨镇)
• Hedong (河东镇)
• Qiling (岐岭镇)
• Changbu (长布镇)
• Hengbei (横陂镇)
• Anliu (安流镇)
• Mianyang (棉洋镇)
• Longcun (龙村镇)

Climate

Climate data for Wuhua, elevation 136 m (446 ft), (1991–2020 normals, extremes 1981–2010)
Month	Jan	Feb	Mar	Apr	May	Jun	Jul	Aug	Sep	Oct	Nov	Dec	Year
Record high °C (°F)	29.4 (84.9)	32.2 (90.0)	33.3 (91.9)	35.1 (95.2)	36.1 (97.0)	38.0 (100.4)	38.6 (101.5)	38.4 (101.1)	37.2 (99.0)	35.2 (95.4)	34.0 (93.2)	29.9 (85.8)	38.6 (101.5)
Mean daily maximum °C (°F)	17.9 (64.2)	19.8 (67.6)	22.6 (72.7)	26.7 (80.1)	29.9 (85.8)	32.0 (89.6)	33.8 (92.8)	33.3 (91.9)	31.8 (89.2)	28.8 (83.8)	24.6 (76.3)	19.4 (66.9)	26.7 (80.1)
Daily mean °C (°F)	12.5 (54.5)	14.6 (58.3)	17.7 (63.9)	22.0 (71.6)	25.3 (77.5)	27.4 (81.3)	28.7 (83.7)	28.2 (82.8)	26.9 (80.4)	23.6 (74.5)	19.0 (66.2)	13.9 (57.0)	21.6 (71.0)
Mean daily minimum °C (°F)	8.8 (47.8)	11.0 (51.8)	14.2 (57.6)	18.5 (65.3)	22.0 (71.6)	24.3 (75.7)	25.2 (77.4)	24.9 (76.8)	23.4 (74.1)	19.6 (67.3)	15.0 (59.0)	10.0 (50.0)	18.1 (64.5)
Record low °C (°F)	−1.2 (29.8)	1.3 (34.3)	1.4 (34.5)	7.8 (46.0)	12.9 (55.2)	17.4 (63.3)	19.5 (67.1)	21.6 (70.9)	15.2 (59.4)	8.1 (46.6)	3.3 (37.9)	−2.5 (27.5)	−2.5 (27.5)
Average precipitation mm (inches)	51.8 (2.04)	66.4 (2.61)	135.8 (5.35)	171.4 (6.75)	189.5 (7.46)	249.7 (9.83)	173.6 (6.83)	197.0 (7.76)	136.6 (5.38)	40.4 (1.59)	37.2 (1.46)	44.2 (1.74)	1,493.6 (58.8)
Average precipitation days (≥ 0.1 mm)	7.3	10.0	14.1	14.5	17.4	18.4	15.0	16.8	11.9	4.9	5.4	6.1	141.8
Average snowy days	0.1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0.1
Average relative humidity (%)	74	76	78	78	79	81	76	79	77	71	72	72	76
Mean monthly sunshine hours	129.8	106.5	103.0	114.0	139.7	162.6	217.3	192.4	183.3	186.7	163.6	149.3	1,848.2
Percentage possible sunshine	39	33	28	30	34	40	52	48	50	52	50	45	42
Source: China Meteorological Administration[2][3]

Sports

Chinese Super League club Meizhou Hakka play in Wuhua County, at the Huitang Stadium in the Wuhua County Olympic Sports Centre complex.

See also

• List of township-level divisions of Guangdong
• Wuhua dialect