Yanshan County, Yunnan

Yanshan County (simplified Chinese: 砚山县; traditional Chinese: 硯山縣; pinyin: Yànshān Xiàn; Zhuang: Yensanh Yen) is under the administration of the Wenshan Zhuang and Miao Autonomous Prefecture, in the southeast of Yunnan province, China.

Yanshan County
砚山县 · Yensanh Yen
Cityscape of county town
"Hometown of Notoginseng in China" cliff inscriptions
Yanshan National Culture Square
Moshan Park
Jin-Feng-Chuan-Qi sculpture
Location of Yanshan County (red) and Wenshan (pink) within Yunnan
Location of Yanshan County (red) and Wenshan (pink) within Yunnan
Yanshan County is located in Yunnan
Yanshan County
Yanshan County
Coordinates: 23°36′36″N 104°20′15″E / 23.61000°N 104.33750°E / 23.61000; 104.33750
CountryChina
ProvinceYunnan
Autonomous prefectureWenshan
County seatJiangna
Area
 • Total
3,888 km2 (1,501 sq mi)
Population
 (2020 census)[1]
 • Total
476,587
 • Density120/km2 (320/sq mi)
Time zoneUTC+8 (CST)
Postal code
663100
Area code0876
Websitewww.yanshan.gov.cn

Administrative divisions

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In the present, Yanshan County has 4 towns 3 townships and 4 ethnic townships.[2]

4 towns
  • Jiangna (江那镇)
  • Pingyuan (平远镇)
  • Jiayi (稼依镇)
  • Ameng (阿猛镇)
3 townships
  • Baga (八嘎乡)
  • Zhela (者腊乡)
  • Bang'e (蚌峨乡)
4 ethnic townships

Transport

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Climate

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Climate data for Yanshan, elevation 1,561 m (5,121 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) 28.1
(82.6)
29.9
(85.8)
32.0
(89.6)
32.9
(91.2)
34.9
(94.8)
32.5
(90.5)
31.9
(89.4)
30.7
(87.3)
31.1
(88.0)
30.1
(86.2)
28.0
(82.4)
27.3
(81.1)
34.9
(94.8)
Mean daily maximum °C (°F) 15.7
(60.3)
18.5
(65.3)
22.7
(72.9)
25.6
(78.1)
26.3
(79.3)
26.3
(79.3)
25.9
(78.6)
25.8
(78.4)
24.7
(76.5)
21.8
(71.2)
19.5
(67.1)
16.1
(61.0)
22.4
(72.3)
Daily mean °C (°F) 9.3
(48.7)
11.6
(52.9)
15.3
(59.5)
18.6
(65.5)
20.4
(68.7)
21.3
(70.3)
21.2
(70.2)
20.7
(69.3)
19.4
(66.9)
16.8
(62.2)
13.5
(56.3)
10.0
(50.0)
16.5
(61.7)
Mean daily minimum °C (°F) 5.5
(41.9)
7.3
(45.1)
10.5
(50.9)
13.9
(57.0)
16.4
(61.5)
18.2
(64.8)
18.3
(64.9)
17.8
(64.0)
16.3
(61.3)
13.8
(56.8)
9.8
(49.6)
6.3
(43.3)
12.8
(55.1)
Record low °C (°F) −3.0
(26.6)
−3.9
(25.0)
−2.6
(27.3)
3.6
(38.5)
7.9
(46.2)
11.2
(52.2)
13.0
(55.4)
12.9
(55.2)
8.6
(47.5)
4.1
(39.4)
−0.1
(31.8)
−4.2
(24.4)
−4.2
(24.4)
Average precipitation mm (inches) 21.7
(0.85)
17.3
(0.68)
37.0
(1.46)
51.2
(2.02)
105.2
(4.14)
163.4
(6.43)
190.9
(7.52)
172.2
(6.78)
104.0
(4.09)
64.8
(2.55)
35.5
(1.40)
24.3
(0.96)
987.5
(38.88)
Average precipitation days (≥ 0.1 mm) 8.3 7.2 7.3 9.7 13.1 17.4 19.8 19.3 12.5 11.5 7.6 6.5 140.2
Average snowy days 0.7 0.2 0.2 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0.2 1.3
Average relative humidity (%) 81 76 71 70 74 82 85 85 83 83 81 81 79
Mean monthly sunshine hours 143.9 157.1 187.1 204.2 187.6 139.2 130.0 137.9 131.1 119.4 149.3 141.2 1,828
Percent possible sunshine 43 49 50 53 46 34 31 35 36 34 46 43 42
Source: China Meteorological Administration[3][4]

References

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  1. ^ "文山州第七次全国人口普查主要数据公报" (in Chinese). Government of Wenshan Prefecture. 2021-05-25.
  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.
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