Zhenghe County


Zhenghe County is a county of northern Fujian province, People's Republic of China, bordering Zhejiang to the north. It is under the administration of the prefecture-level city of Nanping. The Min-Bei dialect, or Northern Min prevails in Zhenghe County.

History

Zhenghe became a county in 1000AD, but its previous name is Guanli. In 1115AD, the emperor appreciated the Gongfu tea from Guanli County. He delightfully named the county after his reign title "Zhenghe", which lasts till now.

Administration

1 [Subdistricts of the [People's Republic of China|Subdistrict]]

Xiongshan

4 Towns

Dongping
Tieshan
Zhenqian
Shuitun

5 Townships

Xingxi
Waitun
Yangyuan
Chengyuan
Lingyao

Transportation

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Zhenghe is most famous for its tea. Zhenghe kung fu tea is among the best kung fu tea. You can either simply drink it or drink it with sugar or milk. There is another kind of famous tea: Baihao Yinzhen.
Zhenghe is also famous for its chestnuts. Zhenghe is the second largest place of production of chestnuts in China.

Climate