Yunlong County

County in Yunnan, China
Yunlong County
25°53′10″N 99°22′16″E / 25.886°N 99.371°E / 25.886; 99.371
CountryChina
ProvinceYunnan
Autonomous prefectureDali
County seatNuodeng
Area
 • Total4,400.95 km2 (1,699.22 sq mi)
Population
 (2020 census)[1]
 • Total182,977
 • Density42/km2 (110/sq mi)
Time zoneUTC+8 (CST)
Postal code
672700
Area code0872
ClimateCwa
Websitewww.ylx.gov.cn

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.

Administrative divisions

Yunlong County has 4 towns, 5 townships and 2 ethnic townships.[2]

4 towns
  • Nuodeng (诺邓镇)
  • Gongguoqiao (功果桥镇)
  • Caojian (漕涧镇)
  • Baishi (白石镇)
5 townships
  • Baofeng Township (宝丰乡)
  • Guanping Township (关坪乡)
  • Zhangxin Township (长新乡)
  • Jiancao Township (检槽乡)
  • Minjian Township (民建乡)
2 ethnic townships
  • Tuanjie Yi Ethnic Township (团结彝族乡)
  • Miaowei Lisu Ethnic Township (苗尾傈僳族乡)

Ethnic groups

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

Climate data for Yunlong (1991–2020 normals, extremes 1981–2010)
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

  1. ^ "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.
  2. ^ "国家统计局" (in Chinese). National Bureau of Statistics of the People's Republic of China. Retrieved 2021-12-07.
  3. ^ 中国气象数据网 – WeatherBk Data (in Simplified Chinese). China Meteorological Administration. Retrieved 20 September 2023.
  4. ^ 中国气象数据网 (in Simplified Chinese). China Meteorological Administration. Retrieved 20 September 2023.

External links

  • Yunlong County Official Website
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