{{Infobox settlement | name = Chenxi County | native_name = {{nobold|{{lang|zh-hans|辰溪县}}}} | other_name = Chenki | postal_code_type = Postal code | postal_code = 4195XX | settlement_type = County | image_skyline = File:辰溪 - panoramio.jpg | image_map = ChinaHuaihuaChenxi.png | map_caption = Location of Chenxi County within Huaihua | pushpin_map = China Hunan | pushpin_label = Chenxi | pushpin_label_position = <!-- the position of the pushpin label: left, right, top, bottom, none --> | pushpin_map_caption = Location in Hunan | pushpin_mapsize = | subdivision_type = Country | subdivision_name = People's Republic of China | subdivision_type1 = Province | subdivision_name1 = Hunan | subdivision_type2 = Prefecture-level city | subdivision_name2 = Huaihua | seat = Chenyang | area_footnotes = <ref>Huaihua City Land Use Plan (2006–20)/{{zh|s=《怀化市土地利用总体规划（2006-2020年）》|labels=no}}.{{in lang|zh}} Accessed 8 July 2014.</ref> | area_total_km2 = 1976.81 | population_footnotes = <ref name="2010 permanent">{{cite web|url=http://www.hhtj.gov.cn/article/2011/0620/articles_6017.html|title=怀化市2010年第六次全国人口普查主要数据公报|publisher=Huaihua Statistical Bureau/{{zh|s=怀化市统计局|labels=no}}|access-date=9 July 2014|language=zh|url-status=dead|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20140714232614/http://www.hhtj.gov.cn/article/2011/0620/articles_6017.html|archive-date=14 July 2014}}</ref> | population_total = 453565 | population_as_of = 2010 | population_density_km2 = auto | coordinates_footnotes = <ref>{{Google maps|url=https://www.google.com/maps/place/Chenxi,+Huaihua,+Hunan/@28.0057638,110.1849323,18z/data=!3m1!4b1!4m2!3m1!1s0x3699ae5eecd63123:0xa28666906f367d04 |title=Chenxi|accessdate=2014-07-02}}</ref> | coor_pinpoint = | coordinates = {{coord|28.006|110.185|region:CN-43|format=dms|display=it}} | elevation_ft = | elevation_m = | timezone = China Standard | utc_offset = +8 | website = }}
'''Chenxi County''' ({{zh|t=辰谿縣 |s=辰溪县 |p=Chénxī Xiàn}}) is a county in Hunan Province, China. It is under the administration of Huaihua prefecture-level City.
Located on the north of the province, it is adjacent to the north of the city proper of Huaihua. The county is bordered to the north by Yuanling County, to the east by Xupu County, to the south by Zhongfang County and Hecheng District, to the west by Mayang and Luxi Counties. Chenxi County covers an area of {{convert|1,990.3|km2|sqmi|abbr=on}}. As of 2015, it had a registered population of 530,000 and a resident population of 461,400.<ref name="population2015">about the population of Chenxi County in 2015, according to the Statistical Communiqué of Chenxi County on the 2015 National Economic and Social Development - (2015年辰溪县国民经济和社会发展统计公报): [http://www.hhtj.gov.cn/Main-ShowArticle-9778.html hhtj.gov.cn] {{Webarchive|url=https://web.archive.org/web/20170202071448/http://www.hhtj.gov.cn/Main-ShowArticle-9778.html |date=2017-02-02 }} or [http://www.chenxi.gov.cn/Item/48379.aspx chenxi.gov.cn] {{Webarchive|url=https://web.archive.org/web/20170202030318/http://www.chenxi.gov.cn/Item/48379.aspx |date=2017-02-02 }}</ref> The county has nine towns and 14 townships under its jurisdiction, and the county seat is Chenyang ({{lang|zh-hans|辰阳镇}}).<ref name="division2015">the divisions of Chenxi County in 2015, according to the result on adjustment of township-level administrative divisions of Chenxi County on November 19, 2015 - 《湖南省民政厅关于同意辰溪县乡镇区划调整方案的批复》(湘民行发〔2015〕52号): [http://hn.rednet.cn/c/2015/12/04/3856401.htm rednet.cn], also see 《湖南省乡镇区划调整改革109个县市区批复方案》: [http://hn.people.com.cn/n/2015/1208/c195194-27267598-4.html people.com] {{Webarchive|url=https://web.archive.org/web/20170407040706/http://hn.people.com.cn/n/2015/1208/c195194-27267598-4.html |date=2017-04-07 }} or [https://web.archive.org/web/20170215131904/http://news.xinhuanet.com/house/cs/2015-12/08/c_1117386721.htm xinhuanet.com]</ref>
== History == {{Expand section|date=May 2024|small=no}} During the Second Sino-Japanese War, as part of the Third Front strategy, Chengxi developed into an industrial center. Many government offices and public services moved from Japanese occupied areas to Chengxi and the population increased from 5,000 to over 100,000. Japanese air raids caused hundreds of deaths and burned much of the old city.<ref name=":0">{{Cite web |title=（视频+大量美图）6年前辰溪县城对岸的惊天一爆，底下的电厂见证日军暴行和国家由弱变强_爆破 |url=https://www.sohu.com/a/www.sohu.com/a/343106132_687783 |access-date=2024-05-20 |website=www.sohu.com}}</ref>
On 15 July 1996, the county was hit hard by floods.<ref name=":0" />
==Climate==
{{Weather box | width = auto | metric first = y | single line = y | collapsed = Y | location = Chenxi, elevation {{convert|153|m|ft|abbr=on}}, (1991–2020 normals, extremes 1981–present) | Jan high C = 8.9 | Feb high C = 11.8 | Mar high C = 16.4 | Apr high C = 22.6 | May high C = 26.9 | Jun high C = 29.9 | Jul high C = 33.2 | Aug high C = 33.2 | Sep high C = 29.3 | Oct high C = 23.1 | Nov high C = 17.5 | Dec high C = 11.6 | Jan mean C = 5.6 | Feb mean C = 8.0 | Mar mean C = 12.0 | Apr mean C = 17.7 | May mean C = 22.1 | Jun mean C = 25.6 | Jul mean C = 28.5 | Aug mean C = 28.1 | Sep mean C = 24.3 | Oct mean C = 18.6 | Nov mean C = 13.1 | Dec mean C = 7.8 | Jan low C = 3.3 | Feb low C = 5.4 | Mar low C = 9.0 | Apr low C = 14.3 | May low C = 18.6 | Jun low C = 22.4 | Jul low C = 24.9 | Aug low C = 24.5 | Sep low C = 20.7 | Oct low C = 15.5 | Nov low C = 10.1 | Dec low C = 5.2 | Jan record high C = 26.2 | Jan record low C = -4.2 | Feb record high C = 29.5 | Feb record low C = -4.0 | Mar record high C = 33.7 | Mar record low C = -0.5 | Apr record high C = 35.0 | Apr record low C = 3.4 | May record high C = 36.9 | May record low C = 8.7 | Jun record high C = 37.6 | Jun record low C = 13.3 | Jul record high C = 40.0 | Jul record low C = 18.3 | Aug record high C = 39.5 | Aug record low C = 16.9 | Sep record high C = 38.9 | Sep record low C = 12.5 | Oct record high C = 37.4 | Oct record low C = 4.6 | Nov record high C = 31.2 | Nov record low C = -0.4 | Dec record high C = 24.0 | Dec record low C = -3.5 | year high C = | year low C = | year high F = | year low F = | precipitation colour = green | Jan precipitation mm = 54.1 | Feb precipitation mm = 60.4 | Mar precipitation mm = 104.2 | Apr precipitation mm = 150.4 | May precipitation mm = 223.1 | Jun precipitation mm = 251.6 | Jul precipitation mm = 224.8 | Aug precipitation mm = 122.3 | Sep precipitation mm = 83.9 | Oct precipitation mm = 89.5 | Nov precipitation mm = 67.9 | Dec precipitation mm = 39.1 | Jan humidity = 77 | Feb humidity = 77 | Mar humidity = 78 | Apr humidity = 78 | May humidity = 79 | Jun humidity = 81 | Jul humidity = 76 | Aug humidity = 74 | Sep humidity = 74 | Oct humidity = 77 | Nov humidity = 77 | Dec humidity = 75 | unit precipitation days = 0.1 mm | Jan precipitation days = 13.0 | Feb precipitation days = 13.0 | Mar precipitation days = 16.5 | Apr precipitation days = 16.0 | May precipitation days = 16.3 | Jun precipitation days = 14.6 | Jul precipitation days = 12.1 | Aug precipitation days = 10.3 | Sep precipitation days = 8.1 | Oct precipitation days = 11.3 | Nov precipitation days = 10.0 | Dec precipitation days = 10.2 | year precipitation days = | Jan sun = 53.2 | Feb sun = 57.9 | Mar sun = 80.4 | Apr sun = 110.7 | May sun = 135.2 | Jun sun = 139.1 | Jul sun = 221.4 | Aug sun = 225.5 | Sep sun = 164.1 | Oct sun = 115.6 | Nov sun = 95.4 | Dec sun = 75.4 | year sun = | Jan percentsun = 16 | Feb percentsun = 18 | Mar percentsun = 22 | Apr percentsun = 29 | May percentsun = 32 | Jun percentsun = 33 | Jul percentsun = 52 | Aug percentsun = 56 | Sep percentsun = 45 | Oct percentsun = 33 | Nov percentsun = 30 | Dec percentsun = 23 | year percentsun = | Jan snow days = 4.2 | Feb snow days = 2.1 | Mar snow days = 0.3 | Apr snow days = 0 | May snow days = 0 | Jun snow days = 0 | Jul snow days = 0 | Aug snow days = 0 | Sep snow days = 0 | Oct snow days = 0 | Nov snow days = 0 | Dec snow days = 1.5 | year snow days = | source 1 = China Meteorological Administration<ref name="cma graphical">{{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=11 June 2023}}</ref><ref>{{cite web|url=https://experience.arcgis.com/template/e724038fda394e9d9b7921f10fd1aa55/page/%E7%BA%AF%E8%A1%A8%E6%A0%BC%E7%BB%9F%E8%AE%A1-(%E5%AF%B9%E6%AF%948110%E5%8F%98%E5%8C%96)/?org=UQmaps |script-title=zh:中国气象数据网|publisher=China Meteorological Administration |language = zh-hans | access-date =28 May 2023 |title=Experience Template }}</ref> All-time Oct extreme<ref>{{cite web|url=https://weibo.com/1920136013/Q83W0p1J9 |script-title=zh:【高温和降温】今天湖南浙江江西福建站点包揽高温榜前十，湖南衡南和浙江常山39℃并列第一。今天湖南溆浦、辰溪，浙江温岭、石浦、玉环打破10月最高气温纪录，有的纪录是2022年十一假期，有的纪录是今年十一假期刚创的。今天南昌和福州两个省会城市出现高温，均打破最晚高温日纪录。未来南方的高温继续以江西为中心，南昌报了6天高温，全年高温日数将达到80天，破全国省会首府直辖市全年高温日数新纪录。而且未来武汉、杭州、南昌、长沙、福州、广州也都可能出现高温，也都会打破最晚高温日纪录。而北方多地未来冷空气+阴雨，气温下滑，大幅度偏低，创立秋后新低。并且在冷空气和阴雨压制下，昼夜温差也会很小。比如明天北京预报12-13℃，天津预报15-16℃，温差只有1℃。后天石家庄9-11℃，太原7-9℃，也几乎恒温。另外哈尔滨明天最高13℃，最低3℃，可能迎来冬日，并且就此入冬。|publisher=weatherman_信欣 on Weibo |language = zh-hans | access-date =7 October 2025|title=Sina Visitor System }}</ref> | source = }}
==References== *[http://www.xzqh.org/html/index.html www.xzqh.org] {{in lang|zh}} {{reflist}}
== External links ==
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