Fengqing County (simplified Chinese: 凤庆县; traditional Chinese: 鳳慶縣; pinyin: Fèngqìng Xiàn) is located in Lincang City, Yunnan province, China. During the Ming Dynasty it was a frontier known as Shunning Prefecture (顺宁府; 順寧府; Shùnníng Fǔ).[1]
Fengqing County
凤庆县 | |
|---|---|
 Location of Fengqing County (red) and Lincang City (pink) within Yunnan province | |
  Fengqing Location in Yunnan | |
| Coordinates: 24°34′48″N 99°55′41″E / 24.580°N 99.928°E | |
| Country | People's Republic of China |
| Province | Yunnan |
| Prefecture-level city | Lincang |
| Area | |
• Total | 3,451 km2 (1,332 sq mi) |
| Population | |
• Total | 420,594 |
| Postal code | 675900 |
| Area code | 0883 |
| Website | http://www.gy.yn.net/ |
| Lincang Portal Yunnan Portal | |
Administrative divisions
editFengqing County has 8 towns, 2 townships and 3 ethnic townships.[2]
- 8 towns
- 2 townships
- 3 ethnic townships
- Xinhua Yi and Miao (新华彝族苗族乡)
- Yaojie Yi (腰街彝族乡)
- Guodazhai Yi and Bai (郭大寨彝族白族乡)
Ethnic groups
editThe Fengqing County Gazetteer (1993) lists the following ethnic groups.
- Miao: 3,501 persons (1990)
- Green Miao 青苗 / Mengsa 蒙撒 / Mengzhua 蒙爪
- White Miao 白苗 / Mengdou 蒙豆 / Mengchu 蒙处 / Baijia 白家
- Flowery Miao 花苗 / Mengzai 蒙栽
- Bulang 1,276 persons (1990); autonyms: Benren 本人, Laobenren 老本人
- Wa: 837 persons (1990)
- Lahu: 387 persons (1990)
Climate
edit| Climate data for Fengqing, elevation 1,569 m (5,148 ft), (1991–2020 normals, extremes 1981–2010) | |||||||||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Month | Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | Jun | Jul | Aug | Sep | Oct | Nov | Dec | Year |
| Record high °C (°F) | 23.9 (75.0) |
27.1 (80.8) |
29.2 (84.6) |
32.0 (89.6) |
32.7 (90.9) |
32.8 (91.0) |
31.9 (89.4) |
31.1 (88.0) |
30.5 (86.9) |
29.2 (84.6) |
25.6 (78.1) |
24.2 (75.6) |
32.8 (91.0) |
| Mean daily maximum °C (°F) | 18.3 (64.9) |
20.3 (68.5) |
23.3 (73.9) |
25.3 (77.5) |
26.2 (79.2) |
26.1 (79.0) |
25.5 (77.9) |
26.3 (79.3) |
25.6 (78.1) |
23.7 (74.7) |
21.1 (70.0) |
18.8 (65.8) |
23.4 (74.1) |
| Daily mean °C (°F) | 10.7 (51.3) |
12.7 (54.9) |
15.7 (60.3) |
18.2 (64.8) |
20.4 (68.7) |
21.7 (71.1) |
21.3 (70.3) |
21.3 (70.3) |
20.2 (68.4) |
17.9 (64.2) |
14.0 (57.2) |
11.1 (52.0) |
17.1 (62.8) |
| Mean daily minimum °C (°F) | 5.5 (41.9) |
7.0 (44.6) |
9.8 (49.6) |
12.8 (55.0) |
16.2 (61.2) |
18.8 (65.8) |
18.7 (65.7) |
18.4 (65.1) |
17.2 (63.0) |
14.6 (58.3) |
9.8 (49.6) |
6.4 (43.5) |
12.9 (55.3) |
| Record low °C (°F) | −0.3 (31.5) |
1.2 (34.2) |
−0.2 (31.6) |
7.1 (44.8) |
8.9 (48.0) |
13.2 (55.8) |
13.4 (56.1) |
14.1 (57.4) |
10.0 (50.0) |
6.3 (43.3) |
2.2 (36.0) |
−1.6 (29.1) |
−1.6 (29.1) |
| Average precipitation mm (inches) | 40.3 (1.59) |
31.8 (1.25) |
40.7 (1.60) |
62.2 (2.45) |
129.2 (5.09) |
183.2 (7.21) |
240.6 (9.47) |
209.2 (8.24) |
173.0 (6.81) |
137.9 (5.43) |
43.0 (1.69) |
16.8 (0.66) |
1,307.9 (51.49) |
| Average precipitation days (≥ 0.1 mm) | 4.5 | 5.9 | 7.6 | 11.7 | 15.1 | 21.9 | 25.9 | 23.1 | 20.3 | 16.1 | 6.2 | 3.4 | 161.7 |
| Average relative humidity (%) | 66 | 59 | 55 | 60 | 69 | 78 | 84 | 83 | 83 | 82 | 77 | 73 | 72 |
| Mean monthly sunshine hours | 224.0 | 214.7 | 227.5 | 216.2 | 185.6 | 107.3 | 88.0 | 118.7 | 120.2 | 150.7 | 199.7 | 215.4 | 2,068 |
| Percent possible sunshine | 67 | 67 | 61 | 56 | 45 | 26 | 21 | 30 | 33 | 42 | 61 | 66 | 48 |
| Source: China Meteorological Administration[15][16] | |||||||||||||
References
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- ^ "凤庆县新华彝族苗族乡新华村委会先锋自然村". Archived from the original on 2018-12-30. Retrieved 2018-12-30.
- ^ "凤庆县雪山镇新民村委会蝙蝠洞自然村". Archived from the original on 2018-12-30. Retrieved 2018-12-30.
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- ^ 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.
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