Basic overview of Duanshan Town
Duanshan Town is about 15 kilometers long from east to west and 18 kilometers wide from north to south, with a total area of 169.6 square kilometers. The town people’s government is located in eight villages, 42 kilometers away from Huishui County; Duanshan Town has a high terrain in the southeast. The northwest is low, and the landform types mainly include mountains, hills, and basins, with an average altitude of 1,100 meters. Duanshan Town has a subtropical climate, rich in heat, abundant rainfall, and a long frost-free period. The annual average temperature is 15.8℃, the annual average rainfall is 1213.4mm, the annual average humidity is 15.2 hPa, the annual average sunshine is 1318 hours, the frequency of wind direction is northerly wind, southerly wind and calm wind each accounting for one-third, and the wind speed is average 1.5-2.5 meters/second. The average annual hailstorm is 1 time, the average annual snowfall days are 4.5 days, and the annual average frost-free period is 282 days. Disastrous weather mainly includes drought, low temperature and continuous rain, which have a certain impact on crops every year; in terms of hydrology, there are three villages in Lianjiang River: Donglang, Dapo and Xinchang in our town and Lushan, Wangyou and Dayin. It flows through the junction of towns and villages. The town is about 7 kilometers long and has abundant water energy resources. The developed Haili Power Station and Tuanpo Power Station have been put into use. The Manjiang Power Station is also under development preparation.