Shuangjiang Lahu, Va, Blang and Dai Autonomous County
Autonomous county in Yunnan, China From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
Shuangjiang Lahu, Va, Blang and Dai Autonomous County (Chinese: 双江拉祜族佤族布朗族傣族自治县; pinyin: Shuāngjiāng Lāhùzú Wǎzú Bùlǎngzú Dǎizú Zìzhìxiàn; Awa: si nblāeng) is a county in the southwest of Yunnan province, China. It is under the administration of the prefecture-level city of Lincang.
Shuangjiang County
双江县 · si nblāeng sin | |
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| 双江拉祜族佤族布朗族傣族自治县 Shuangjiang Lahu, Va, Bulang and Dai Autonomous County | |
 Location of Shuangjiang County (red) and Lincang City (pink) within Yunnan | |
  Shuangjiang County Location within China | |
| Coordinates: 23°29′00″N 99°50′25″E | |
| Country | China |
| Province | Yunnan |
| Prefecture-level city | Lincang |
| County seat | Mengmeng |
| Area | |
| • Total | 2,292 km2 (885 sq mi) |
| Population (2020 census)[1] | |
| • Total | 164,756 |
| • Density | 72/km2 (190/sq mi) |
| Time zone | UTC+8 (CST) |
| Postal code | 677300 |
| Area code | 0883 |
| Website | www |
| Shuangjiang Lahu, Va, Blang and Dai Autonomous County | |||||||
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| Simplified Chinese | 双江拉祜族佤族布朗族傣族自治县 | ||||||
| Traditional Chinese | 雙江拉祜族佤族布朗族傣族自治縣 | ||||||
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Shuangjiang Lahu, Va, Bulang and Dai Autonomous County has 2 towns and 4 townships.[2]
- 2 towns
- Mengmeng (勐勐镇)
- Mengku (勐库镇)
- 4 townships
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Ethnic Wa (population: 11,613) are concentrated in the west and south of Shuangjiang County, especially in the following two villages (Shuangjiang County Gazetteer).
| Climate data for Shuangjiang, elevation 1,044 m (3,425 ft), (1991–2020 normals, extremes 1981–2010) | |||||||||||||
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| Month | Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | Jun | Jul | Aug | Sep | Oct | Nov | Dec | Year |
| Record high °C (°F) | 29.9 (85.8) |
31.8 (89.2) |
33.6 (92.5) |
35.4 (95.7) |
36.8 (98.2) |
37.0 (98.6) |
34.4 (93.9) |
35.1 (95.2) |
33.3 (91.9) |
33.0 (91.4) |
30.4 (86.7) |
28.4 (83.1) |
37.0 (98.6) |
| Mean daily maximum °C (°F) | 23.7 (74.7) |
26.0 (78.8) |
28.9 (84.0) |
30.6 (87.1) |
30.8 (87.4) |
30.3 (86.5) |
29.0 (84.2) |
29.5 (85.1) |
29.4 (84.9) |
27.9 (82.2) |
25.7 (78.3) |
23.4 (74.1) |
27.9 (82.3) |
| Daily mean °C (°F) | 13.3 (55.9) |
15.7 (60.3) |
19.2 (66.6) |
21.8 (71.2) |
23.7 (74.7) |
24.7 (76.5) |
24.1 (75.4) |
24.0 (75.2) |
23.2 (73.8) |
21.1 (70.0) |
17.1 (62.8) |
13.8 (56.8) |
20.1 (68.3) |
| Mean daily minimum °C (°F) | 6.1 (43.0) |
7.5 (45.5) |
11.2 (52.2) |
14.9 (58.8) |
18.4 (65.1) |
21.1 (70.0) |
21.2 (70.2) |
20.9 (69.6) |
19.8 (67.6) |
17.3 (63.1) |
12.0 (53.6) |
7.9 (46.2) |
14.9 (58.7) |
| Record low °C (°F) | 0.9 (33.6) |
1.8 (35.2) |
3.5 (38.3) |
8.9 (48.0) |
12.4 (54.3) |
15.6 (60.1) |
15.9 (60.6) |
16.3 (61.3) |
11.5 (52.7) |
8.4 (47.1) |
5.0 (41.0) |
−0.8 (30.6) |
−0.8 (30.6) |
| Average precipitation mm (inches) | 26.5 (1.04) |
13.4 (0.53) |
19.0 (0.75) |
48.6 (1.91) |
90.2 (3.55) |
125.9 (4.96) |
199.9 (7.87) |
167.1 (6.58) |
130.7 (5.15) |
97.3 (3.83) |
35.1 (1.38) |
13.4 (0.53) |
967.1 (38.08) |
| Average precipitation days (≥ 0.1 mm) | 3.2 | 3.2 | 4.5 | 9.7 | 13.9 | 19.2 | 23.6 | 21.8 | 17.5 | 13.4 | 5.8 | 3.2 | 139 |
| Average relative humidity (%) | 71 | 62 | 58 | 62 | 68 | 76 | 82 | 82 | 82 | 81 | 79 | 77 | 73 |
| Mean monthly sunshine hours | 240.6 | 242.0 | 248.5 | 228.8 | 213.8 | 147.7 | 117.7 | 148.7 | 161.2 | 176.2 | 198.2 | 212.1 | 2,335.5 |
| Percent possible sunshine | 71 | 75 | 66 | 60 | 52 | 36 | 28 | 37 | 44 | 50 | 61 | 64 | 54 |
| Source: China Meteorological Administration[5][6] | |||||||||||||
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