Yuanjiang 元江县 ·Lalsa xeif | |
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元江哈尼族彝族傣族自治县 Lalsa Haqniqssaq Haqhholssaq Aqcaoqssaq Ziiqziifxeif Yuanjiang Hani, Yi and Dai Autonomous County | |
 Cityscape of county town  Lianchi Park  Main hall of Maiolian Temple  Yuanjiang Conference center  Red River Large Bridge | |
 Location of Yuanjiang County jurisdiction (red) within Yuxi City (pink) and Yunnan | |
  Yuanjiang Location of the county seat in Yunnan | |
| Coordinates (Yuanjiang government):23°35′46″N101°59′53″E / 23.596°N 101.998°E /23.596; 101.998 | |
| Country | China |
| Province | Yunnan |
| Prefecture-level city | Yuxi |
| County seat | Lijiang Subdistrict |
| Area | |
• Total | 2,858 km2 (1,103 sq mi) |
| Elevation | 396 m (1,299 ft) |
| Population (2020 census)[1] | |
• Total | 195,647 |
| • Density | 68/km2 (180/sq mi) |
| Time zone | UTC+8 (China Standard) |
| Postal code | 653300 |
| Area code | 0877 |
| Website | www |
Yuanjiang Hani, Yi and Dai Autonomous County (Chinese:元江哈尼族彝族傣族自治县;pinyin:Yuánjiāng Hānízú Yízú Dǎizú Zìzhìxiàn;Hani:Lalsa Haqniqssaq Haqhholssaq Aqcaoqssaq Ziiqziifxeif) is a county of south-centralYunnan province, People's Republic of China. The county seat is the town ofLijiang (澧江镇), while the county itself is under the administration ofYuxi City. It derives its name from theRed River (Asia),[2] which is known as the Yuan River (元江) in Yunnan, and is an important provincial crossroads for access to Southeast Asia.
Yuanjiang Hani, Yi and Dai Autonomous County has 3 subdistricts, 2 towns and 5 townships.[3]
Due to its location at the bottom of a deep mountainous river valley, Yuanjiang lies at the junction of two different climate types, namely thetropical savanna climate (KöppenAw) and, uniquely for China, the hot subtype of asemi-arid climate (KöppenBsh). There are two main seasons: adry season lasting from late November to early April, with mostly warm and dry weather (and the occasional cold snap) and the wet season covering May through September. The coolest month is December, which averages 18.7 °C (65.7 °F), and the hottest is June, at 30.2 °C (86.4 °F).
| Climate data for Yuanjiang, elevation 401 m (1,316 ft), (1991–2020 normals, extremes 1971–present) | |||||||||||||
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| Month | Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | Jun | Jul | Aug | Sep | Oct | Nov | Dec | Year |
| Record high °C (°F) | 35.2 (95.4) | 37.0 (98.6) | 39.2 (102.6) | 40.9 (105.6) | 44.1 (111.4) | 41.7 (107.1) | 41.6 (106.9) | 40.1 (104.2) | 39.8 (103.6) | 38.3 (100.9) | 36.4 (97.5) | 32.7 (90.9) | 44.1 (111.4) |
| Mean daily maximum °C (°F) | 24.2 (75.6) | 27.6 (81.7) | 31.6 (88.9) | 34.5 (94.1) | 35.0 (95.0) | 35.1 (95.2) | 34.1 (93.4) | 34.0 (93.2) | 33.2 (91.8) | 30.6 (87.1) | 27.6 (81.7) | 24.4 (75.9) | 31.0 (87.8) |
| Daily mean °C (°F) | 16.7 (62.1) | 19.1 (66.4) | 23.1 (73.6) | 26.4 (79.5) | 28.2 (82.8) | 29.3 (84.7) | 28.6 (83.5) | 28.0 (82.4) | 27.0 (80.6) | 24.6 (76.3) | 20.3 (68.5) | 17.4 (63.3) | 24.1 (75.3) |
| Mean daily minimum °C (°F) | 11.9 (53.4) | 13.4 (56.1) | 17.1 (62.8) | 20.4 (68.7) | 23.1 (73.6) | 25.3 (77.5) | 25.1 (77.2) | 24.4 (75.9) | 23.2 (73.8) | 20.8 (69.4) | 16.0 (60.8) | 13.0 (55.4) | 19.5 (67.1) |
| Record low °C (°F) | 2.8 (37.0) | 6.4 (43.5) | 6.1 (43.0) | 12.0 (53.6) | 14.9 (58.8) | 18.7 (65.7) | 20.2 (68.4) | 20.3 (68.5) | 15.5 (59.9) | 9.9 (49.8) | 7.1 (44.8) | −0.1 (31.8) | −0.1 (31.8) |
| Averageprecipitation mm (inches) | 24.2 (0.95) | 17.7 (0.70) | 20.7 (0.81) | 53.0 (2.09) | 93.5 (3.68) | 123.2 (4.85) | 140.9 (5.55) | 128.9 (5.07) | 73.9 (2.91) | 71.9 (2.83) | 39.8 (1.57) | 14.6 (0.57) | 802.3 (31.58) |
| Average precipitation days(≥ 0.1 mm) | 4.4 | 3.8 | 4.9 | 8.6 | 12.7 | 14.6 | 16.9 | 16.1 | 11.5 | 10.8 | 5.6 | 3.7 | 113.6 |
| Averagerelative humidity (%) | 67 | 61 | 57 | 58 | 62 | 67 | 72 | 74 | 73 | 72 | 74 | 70 | 67 |
| Mean monthlysunshine hours | 196.9 | 211.1 | 231.7 | 240.1 | 220.9 | 169.1 | 151.5 | 175.2 | 175.2 | 163.9 | 190.5 | 182.3 | 2,308.4 |
| Percentagepossible sunshine | 58 | 66 | 62 | 63 | 54 | 42 | 37 | 44 | 48 | 46 | 58 | 55 | 53 |
| Source 1:China Meteorological Administration[4][5] all-time extreme temperature[6] | |||||||||||||
| Source 2: Weather China[2] | |||||||||||||
TheYuanjiang County Gazetteer (1993:81) lists the following Hani subgroups.
A Hani variety calledɣa21 lo55 (orthography:Hhalo; also known asAngluo) is also spoken in Yuanjiang County.[7]
The Duoke 堕课 subgroup of theHani people are located in two hamlets of Xiaogancha 小甘岔[8] and Xinzhai 新寨[9] villages near Mili Village 咪哩村 (Li & Minta 2016:8).[10]
TheYuanjiang County Gazetteer (1993:89) lists the following Yi subgroups.
TheYuanjiang County Gazetteer (1993:94) lists the following Dai subgroups and their respective locations.
TheYuanjiang County Gazetteer (1993:100) lists the following locations for ethnic Bai.
Bai (2010:148)[11] lists the following languages spoken in Yinyuan Town 因远镇, Yuanjiang County.
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