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 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 |
Administrative divisions
editYunlong 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
editThere 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
editClimate 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 |
Percent 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.
- ^ 中国气象数据网 (in Simplified Chinese). China Meteorological Administration. Retrieved 20 September 2023.