Yunlong County
Appearance
Yunlong County
云龙县 | |
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![]() Location of Yunlong County (red) and Dali Prefecture (pink) within Yunnan | |
Coordinates: 25°53′10″N 99°22′16″E / 25.886°N 99.371°E | |
Country | China |
Province | Yunnan |
Autonomous prefecture | Dali |
County seat | Nuodeng |
Area | |
• Total | 4,400.95 km2 (1,699.22 sq mi) |
Population (2020 census)[1] | |
• Total | 182,977 |
• Density | 42/km2 (110/sq mi) |
Time zone | UTC+8 (CST) |
Postal code | 672700 |
Area code | 0872 |
Climate | Cwa |
Website | www |
Yunlong County (simplified Chinese: 云龙县; traditional Chinese: 雲龍縣; pinyin: Yúnlóng Xiàn) is under the administration of the Dali Bai Autonomous Prefecture in the northwest of Yunnan Province, China; it is the westernmost county-level division of Dali Prefecture.
Yunlong borders Eryuan County and Yangbi County to the east, Yongping County and Longyang District to the south, Lushui to the west, and Jianchuan County and Lanping County to the north.
Administrative divisions
[edit]Yunlong County has 4 towns, 5 townships and 2 ethnic townships.[2]
- 4 towns
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- 5 townships
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- 2 ethnic townships
- Tuanjie Yi Ethnic Township (团结彝族乡)
- Miaowei Lisu Ethnic Township (苗尾傈僳族乡)
Ethnic groups
[edit]There are 2,448 Achang in Yunlong County, most of whom reside in Renshan Village 仁山村, Caojian Town 漕涧镇 (Dali Ethnic Gazetteer 2009:216).
Climate
[edit]Climate data for Yunlong, elevation 1,724 m (5,656 ft), (1991–2020 normals, extremes 1981–2010) | |||||||||||||
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Month | Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | Jun | Jul | Aug | Sep | Oct | Nov | Dec | Year |
Record high °C (°F) | 26.4 (79.5) |
28.2 (82.8) |
31.5 (88.7) |
33.0 (91.4) |
35.0 (95.0) |
35.6 (96.1) |
34.5 (94.1) |
33.3 (91.9) |
33.5 (92.3) |
31.4 (88.5) |
27.5 (81.5) |
24.6 (76.3) |
35.6 (96.1) |
Mean daily maximum °C (°F) | 18.8 (65.8) |
20.8 (69.4) |
23.3 (73.9) |
25.9 (78.6) |
28.0 (82.4) |
29.1 (84.4) |
27.7 (81.9) |
27.7 (81.9) |
27.0 (80.6) |
25.0 (77.0) |
21.9 (71.4) |
19.3 (66.7) |
24.5 (76.2) |
Daily mean °C (°F) | 8.5 (47.3) |
10.8 (51.4) |
14.0 (57.2) |
17.1 (62.8) |
20.4 (68.7) |
22.7 (72.9) |
22.1 (71.8) |
21.6 (70.9) |
20.4 (68.7) |
17.3 (63.1) |
12.4 (54.3) |
9.0 (48.2) |
16.4 (61.4) |
Mean daily minimum °C (°F) | 1.2 (34.2) |
3.3 (37.9) |
6.7 (44.1) |
10.2 (50.4) |
14.3 (57.7) |
18.0 (64.4) |
18.7 (65.7) |
18.1 (64.6) |
16.8 (62.2) |
12.9 (55.2) |
6.5 (43.7) |
2.2 (36.0) |
10.7 (51.3) |
Record low °C (°F) | −3.5 (25.7) |
−2.9 (26.8) |
−0.3 (31.5) |
4.0 (39.2) |
7.5 (45.5) |
11.0 (51.8) |
14.1 (57.4) |
11.5 (52.7) |
8.9 (48.0) |
4.2 (39.6) |
0.3 (32.5) |
−4.2 (24.4) |
−4.2 (24.4) |
Average precipitation mm (inches) | 13.4 (0.53) |
14.5 (0.57) |
28.0 (1.10) |
23.6 (0.93) |
51.5 (2.03) |
87.2 (3.43) |
160.7 (6.33) |
175.0 (6.89) |
109.9 (4.33) |
62.4 (2.46) |
19.4 (0.76) |
5.3 (0.21) |
750.9 (29.57) |
Average precipitation days (≥ 0.1 mm) | 3.7 | 4.7 | 7.5 | 8.6 | 9.7 | 13.7 | 21.5 | 21.7 | 17.3 | 11.2 | 4.5 | 2.0 | 126.1 |
Average snowy days | 0.1 | 0 | 0.1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0.2 |
Average relative humidity (%) | 61 | 55 | 54 | 56 | 60 | 69 | 78 | 81 | 80 | 77 | 72 | 68 | 68 |
Mean monthly sunshine hours | 209.8 | 200.5 | 206.9 | 199.4 | 184.4 | 135.5 | 99.3 | 119.2 | 124.8 | 158.6 | 198.7 | 210.2 | 2,047.3 |
Percentage possible sunshine | 63 | 63 | 55 | 52 | 44 | 33 | 24 | 30 | 34 | 45 | 61 | 65 | 47 |
Source: China Meteorological Administration[3][4] |
References
[edit]- ^ "大理州第七次全国人口普查主要数据公报" (PDF) (in Chinese). Dali Daily. 2021-06-01.
- ^ "国家统计局" (in Chinese). National Bureau of Statistics of the People's Republic of China. Retrieved 2021-12-07.
- ^ 中国气象数据网 – WeatherBk Data (in Simplified Chinese). China Meteorological Administration. Retrieved 20 September 2023.
- ^ "Experience Template" 中国气象数据网 (in Simplified Chinese). China Meteorological Administration. Retrieved 20 September 2023.