Which province does Fuzhou belong to?

Fuzhou belongs to Fujian Province.

Fuzhou, abbreviated as Rong, also known as Rongcheng, and the capital of Fujian in ancient times, is a prefecture-level city, the provincial capital, and a large city in Fujian Province. It is located in the eastern part of Fujian Province, the lower reaches of the Min River and the coastal areas. As of the end of 2021, the city has jurisdiction over 6 municipal districts, 6 counties, and 1 county-level city, with a total area of ​​11,968.53 square kilometers, and the city's permanent population is 8.42 million.

Fuzhou is a national historical and cultural city. It was first named "Ye" during the Qin and Han Dynasties, and was later renamed "Fuzhou" because of a Fushan mountain in its territory. It is the core city of Fuzhou Metropolitan Area, one of the approved central cities of the West Coast Economic Zone, a riverside ecological garden city, the gateway to the Maritime Silk Road and a component of the China (Fujian) Free Trade Pilot Zone.

Climate Characteristics

Fuzhou has a typical subtropical monsoon climate, with moderate temperatures, warmth and humidity, evergreen all year round, sufficient sunshine, abundant rainfall, little frost and no snow, long summers and short winters, and a long frost-free period. 326 days. The annual average sunshine is 1700~1980 hours, the annual average precipitation is 900~2100 mm, the annual average temperature is 20~25℃, the coldest month is January to February, the average temperature is 6~10℃, and the hottest month is 7~ In August, the average temperature is 33~37℃.

Extreme temperatures range from a maximum of 42.3℃ to a minimum of minus 2.5℃. In 2013, Fuzhou ranked first among the four major hotspots. The annual relative humidity is about 77%, and the heat island effect often occurs. Because Fuzhou is a basin, the temperature at noon in summer is as high as 36°C or above. The dominant wind direction is northeasterly, and southerly wind is dominant in summer. The weather is hot from July to September, which is the period when typhoon activity is concentrated. On average, typhoons directly land in the city twice every year. The best tourist season is from April to November every year.

Reference for the above content: Baidu Encyclopedia—Fuzhou City