Luquan County 禄劝县 ·𖼘𖽒𖽪𖾗 𖼪𖽑𖽱𖽗𖾙 𖼺𖽙 | |
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禄劝彝族苗族自治县 𖼘𖽒𖽪𖾗 𖼪𖽑𖽱𖽗𖾙 𖽃𖽔 𖼄𖽘𖾔 𖽃𖽔 𖼄𖽑𖽻𖾔 𖽀𖽒𖽧𖾕 𖼮𖽑𖽱𖾓 𖼺𖽙 Luquan Yi and Miao Autonomous County | |
 Location of Luquan County (red) and Kunming City (pink) and Yunnan province | |
  Luquan County  Luquan County | |
| Coordinates:25°52′11″N102°35′36″E / 25.8696114°N 102.5934649°E /25.8696114; 102.5934649 | |
| Country | China |
| Province | Yunnan |
| Prefecture-level city | Kunming |
| Established | 1956 |
| County seat | Pingshan Subdistrict |
| Area | |
| 4,378 km2 (1,690 sq mi) | |
| Highest elevation [1] (Mazongling (马鬃岭)) | 4,247 m (13,934 ft) |
| Lowest elevation | 746 m (2,448 ft) |
| Population (2020 census)[2] | |
| 378,881 | |
| • Density | 86.54/km2 (224.1/sq mi) |
| • Urban | 154,828 |
| • Rural | 224,053 |
| Time zone | UTC+8 (CST) |
| Postal code | 651500[3] |
| Area code | 0871[3] |
| Website | www |
Luquan Yi and Miao Autonomous County (simplified Chinese:禄劝彝族苗族自治县;traditional Chinese:禄劝彝族苗族自治縣;pinyin:Lùquàn Yízú Miáozú Zìzhìxiàn;A-Hmao:𖼘𖽒𖽪𖾗 𖼪𖽑𖽱𖽗𖾙 𖽃𖽔 𖼄𖽘𖾔 𖽃𖽔 𖼄𖽑𖽻𖾔 𖽀𖽒𖽧𖾕 𖼮𖽑𖽱𖾓 𖼺𖽙) is anautonomous county, under the jurisdiction ofKunming,Yunnan, China, borderingSichuan province to the north. As of the 2020 census the population was 378,881.[4]
The county seat has two bus stations. The first is the long-distanceKunming-Luquan bus station, near the access to the G108 highway. The second is the local public bus station behind the Wuxinglu street market, with buses north to Maoshan, Tuanjie, Zhongping and Sayingpan, south to Songde, east to Cuihua and west toWuding County.
Luquan County bordersXundian County andDongchuan District to the east,Fumin County to the south,Wuding County to the west, andHuili andHuidong County of Sichuan across the Jinsha River to the north.
Luquan's agriculture is specialized insericulture, chestnuts, white kidney beans, coffee, and tobacco.[5]
| Name | Native name | Population (2020)[4] |
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| Luquan County | 禄劝彝族苗族自治县 | 378,881 |
| Pingshan Subdistrict | 屏山街道 | 101,735 |
| Chongde Subdistrict | 崇德街道 | 27,749 |
| Sayingpan Town | 撒营盘镇 | 28,427 |
| Zhuanlong Town | 转龙镇 | 24,143 |
| Maoshan Town | 茂山镇 | 23,062 |
| Tuanjie Town | 团街镇 | 17,305 |
| Zhongping Town | 中屏镇 | 13,393 |
| Jiaopingdu Town | 皎平渡镇 | 14,342 |
| Wudongde Town | 乌东德镇 | 15,730 |
| Cuihua Town | 翠华镇 | 25,835 |
| Jiulong Town | 九龙镇 | 29,231 |
| Yunlong Township | 云龙乡 | 6,406 |
| Tanglang Township | 汤郎乡 | 9,804 |
| Malutang Township | 马鹿塘乡 | 10,093 |
| Zehei Township | 则黑乡 | 15,245 |
| Wumeng Township | 乌蒙乡 | 9,748 |
| Xueshan Township | 雪山乡 | 6,633 |
29.95% of the population in 2020 belonged toethnic minorities, mainlyYi andMiao.[4][5]
There are 1,026 ethnicHani as of 1990, who live in Xiaojing 硝井[6][7] and Liuhe 六合[8] of Chongde Township 崇德乡, and Xinglong 兴龙[9][10] and Chutu 初途[11] of Cuihua Township 翠华乡 (Luquan County Gazetteer 1995:150). The only Hani-speaking village is Liuhe 六合[8] of Chongde Township 崇德乡. Their autonym is Luomian 罗缅.
Sayingpan-zhen (撒营盘镇), 80 km (50 mi) north of the county seat of Luquan, was the original site of Salaowu (撒老乌), the headquarters of the Yi.
TheLuquan County Gazetteer (1995:132) lists the following Yi subgroups.
| Climate data for Luquan, elevation 1,751 m (5,745 ft), (1991–2020 normals, extremes 1991–present) | |||||||||||||
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| Month | Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | Jun | Jul | Aug | Sep | Oct | Nov | Dec | Year |
| Record high °C (°F) | 25.3 (77.5) | 29.6 (85.3) | 30.4 (86.7) | 32.9 (91.2) | 34.6 (94.3) | 35.2 (95.4) | 32.7 (90.9) | 33.9 (93.0) | 31.9 (89.4) | 28.9 (84.0) | 25.5 (77.9) | 23.9 (75.0) | 35.2 (95.4) |
| Mean daily maximum °C (°F) | 17.5 (63.5) | 20.3 (68.5) | 23.6 (74.5) | 26.4 (79.5) | 27.4 (81.3) | 27.3 (81.1) | 26.6 (79.9) | 26.9 (80.4) | 25.3 (77.5) | 22.8 (73.0) | 20.0 (68.0) | 17.1 (62.8) | 23.4 (74.2) |
| Daily mean °C (°F) | 8.7 (47.7) | 11.4 (52.5) | 14.7 (58.5) | 18.0 (64.4) | 20.5 (68.9) | 21.6 (70.9) | 21.1 (70.0) | 20.7 (69.3) | 19.2 (66.6) | 16.6 (61.9) | 12.2 (54.0) | 8.9 (48.0) | 16.1 (61.1) |
| Mean daily minimum °C (°F) | 2.1 (35.8) | 3.9 (39.0) | 7.0 (44.6) | 10.5 (50.9) | 14.7 (58.5) | 17.7 (63.9) | 17.9 (64.2) | 17.1 (62.8) | 15.8 (60.4) | 13.0 (55.4) | 7.1 (44.8) | 3.3 (37.9) | 10.8 (51.5) |
| Record low °C (°F) | −4.9 (23.2) | −2.9 (26.8) | −0.9 (30.4) | 2.0 (35.6) | 5.9 (42.6) | 9.8 (49.6) | 11.6 (52.9) | 10.5 (50.9) | 5.6 (42.1) | 4.9 (40.8) | −2.2 (28.0) | −5.3 (22.5) | −5.3 (22.5) |
| Averageprecipitation mm (inches) | 21.4 (0.84) | 9.7 (0.38) | 14.5 (0.57) | 25.5 (1.00) | 81.1 (3.19) | 169.5 (6.67) | 219.1 (8.63) | 150.3 (5.92) | 119.3 (4.70) | 89.8 (3.54) | 29.6 (1.17) | 10.9 (0.43) | 940.7 (37.04) |
| Average precipitation days(≥ 0.1 mm) | 4.1 | 3.3 | 4.7 | 6.6 | 10.5 | 15.8 | 20.6 | 18.1 | 14.5 | 12.3 | 5.2 | 3.3 | 119 |
| Average snowy days | 0.6 | 0.3 | 0.2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0.1 | 0.2 | 1.4 |
| Averagerelative humidity (%) | 69 | 59 | 54 | 56 | 63 | 75 | 82 | 82 | 82 | 81 | 78 | 75 | 71 |
| Mean monthlysunshine hours | 202.8 | 207.4 | 225.4 | 214.8 | 191.6 | 133.7 | 109.1 | 132.0 | 112.6 | 132.7 | 171.7 | 172.0 | 2,005.8 |
| Percentagepossible sunshine | 61 | 65 | 60 | 56 | 46 | 33 | 26 | 33 | 31 | 37 | 53 | 53 | 46 |
| Source:China Meteorological Administration[12][13] | |||||||||||||
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