Changfeng County

Changfeng County (simplified Chinese: 长丰县; traditional Chinese: 長豐縣; pinyin: Chángfēng Xiàn) is a county of Anhui Province, East China, it is under the administration of the prefecture-level city of Hefei, the capital of Anhui. It is the northernmost county-level division of Hefei, the provincial capital. The county has a surface of 1,922.24 km2 (742.18 sq mi) and a population of 629,535 inhabitants. It contains 9 towns, 6 townships, and a development zone.

Changfeng
长丰县
View of Shuangdunji in Changfeng from the Hefei–Bengbu high-speed railway
Changfeng in Hefei
Hefei in Anhui
Coordinates: 32°28′41″N 117°10′03″E
CountryChina
ProvinceAnhui
Prefecture-level cityHefei
County seatShuihu
Area
  Total1,922.24 km2 (742.18 sq mi)
Population
 (2020)
  Total783,982
  Density410/km2 (1,100/sq mi)
Time zoneUTC+8 (China Standard)
Postal code
231100
Websitewww.changfeng.gov.cn

In 2014 Changfeng County offered 1,000 RMB in cash ($140) to each family who gave newborns the mothers' surname, in order improve the imbalanced sex ratio.

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