Yingjing County (simplified Chinese: 荥经县; traditional Chinese: 滎經縣; pinyin: Yíngjīng Xiàn) is a county in the west-central part of Sichuan Province, China. It is under the administration of Ya'an city.

Yingjing County
荥经县ꏐꏢꑤ
Location of Yingjing County (red) within Ya'an City (yellow) and Sichuan
Location of Yingjing County (red) within Ya'an City (yellow) and Sichuan
Coordinates: 29°47′32″N 102°50′41″E / 29.79222°N 102.84472°E / 29.79222; 102.84472
CountryChina
ProvinceSichuan
Prefecture-level cityYa'an
County seatYandao Subdistrict
Area
 • Total
1,781 km2 (688 sq mi)
Population
 (2020)[1]
 • Total
131,491
 • Density74/km2 (190/sq mi)
Time zoneUTC+8 (China Standard)
Postal code
625200
Websitewww.yingjing.gov.cn
Map including Yingjing (labeled as JUNG-CHING (walled) 榮經) (AMS, 1957)

Administrative divisions

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Yingjing County administers 1 subdistrict, 7 towns, 2 townships and 2 ethnic townships:[2]

  • Yandao Subdistrict (严道街道)
  • Huatan Town (花滩镇)
  • Longcanggou Town (龙苍沟镇)
  • Niubeishan Town (牛背山镇)
  • Xintian Town (新添镇)
  • Qinglong Town (青龙镇)
  • Yinghe Town (荥河镇)
  • Wuxian Town (五宪镇)
  • Anjing Township (安靖乡)
  • Siping Township (泗坪乡)
  • Minjian Yi Ethnic Township (民建彝族乡; ꂱꏧꆈꌠꑣ mip jiep nuo su xie)
  • Baofeng Yi Ethnic Township (宝峰彝族乡; ꀧꃖꆈꌠꑣ bo fo nuo su xie)

Climate

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Climate data for Yingjing, elevation 798 m (2,618 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) 18.6
(65.5)
22.0
(71.6)
30.7
(87.3)
31.9
(89.4)
34.6
(94.3)
34.9
(94.8)
35.5
(95.9)
36.0
(96.8)
34.4
(93.9)
28.5
(83.3)
24.3
(75.7)
19.3
(66.7)
36.0
(96.8)
Mean daily maximum °C (°F) 9.0
(48.2)
11.6
(52.9)
16.3
(61.3)
21.9
(71.4)
25.3
(77.5)
27.6
(81.7)
29.4
(84.9)
29.3
(84.7)
24.9
(76.8)
20.0
(68.0)
15.7
(60.3)
10.4
(50.7)
20.1
(68.2)
Daily mean °C (°F) 5.5
(41.9)
7.7
(45.9)
11.4
(52.5)
16.2
(61.2)
19.7
(67.5)
22.3
(72.1)
24.1
(75.4)
23.9
(75.0)
20.5
(68.9)
16.4
(61.5)
12.1
(53.8)
7.1
(44.8)
15.6
(60.0)
Mean daily minimum °C (°F) 3.2
(37.8)
4.9
(40.8)
7.9
(46.2)
12.1
(53.8)
15.8
(60.4)
18.9
(66.0)
20.7
(69.3)
20.5
(68.9)
17.9
(64.2)
14.1
(57.4)
9.9
(49.8)
4.9
(40.8)
12.6
(54.6)
Record low °C (°F) −4.4
(24.1)
−2.1
(28.2)
−1.6
(29.1)
2.3
(36.1)
6.5
(43.7)
11.6
(52.9)
14.3
(57.7)
14.0
(57.2)
10.6
(51.1)
4.4
(39.9)
−0.2
(31.6)
−5.5
(22.1)
−5.5
(22.1)
Average precipitation mm (inches) 6.1
(0.24)
11.1
(0.44)
34.2
(1.35)
73.5
(2.89)
103.8
(4.09)
152.2
(5.99)
245.5
(9.67)
307.4
(12.10)
134.4
(5.29)
62.6
(2.46)
21.2
(0.83)
6.3
(0.25)
1,158.3
(45.6)
Average precipitation days (≥ 0.1 mm) 8.1 9.6 14.2 15.9 18.0 20.4 19.9 18.7 20.4 20.8 12.6 7.6 186.2
Average snowy days 2.2 0.8 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0.5 3.5
Average relative humidity (%) 79 79 78 77 77 79 82 82 84 84 82 81 80
Mean monthly sunshine hours 38.4 44.0 70.7 96.5 92.6 83.7 109.6 122.8 55.3 42.2 45.4 40.1 841.3
Percent possible sunshine 12 14 19 25 22 20 26 30 15 12 14 13 19
Source: China Meteorological Administration[3][4]

References

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  1. ^ "雅安市第七次全国人口普查公报(第二号) ——县(区)人口情况" (in Chinese). Government of Ya'an. 2021-06-10.
  2. ^ 2023年统计用区划代码和城乡划分代码:荥经县 (in Simplified Chinese). National Bureau of Statistics of China.
  3. ^ 中国气象数据网 – WeatherBk Data (in Simplified Chinese). China Meteorological Administration. Retrieved 14 April 2023.
  4. ^ 中国气象数据网 (in Simplified Chinese). China Meteorological Administration. Retrieved 14 April 2023.