Shuangbai County

County in Yunnan, People's Republic of China From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia

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Shuangbai County (simplified Chinese: 双柏县; traditional Chinese: 雙柏縣; pinyin: Shuāngbǎi Xiàn; Chuxiong Yi script: , IPA: /de33 la33 bu33/) is under the administration of the Chuxiong Yi Autonomous Prefecture, in the central part of Yunnan province, China. It is the southernmost county-level division of Chuxiong Prefecture. It borders Yimen County and Lufeng City to the east, Xinping County and Eshan County to the south, Jingdong County and Zhenyuan County to the west, and Chuxiong City to the north.

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Shuangbai County
双柏县
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Location of Shuangbai County in Chuxiong Prefecture within Yunnan province
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Shuangbai
Location of the seat in Yunnan
Coordinates: 24°40′48″N 101°38′24″E
CountryPeople's Republic of China
ProvinceYunnan
Autonomous prefectureChuxiong
Area
  Total
4,045 km2 (1,562 sq mi)
Population
  Total
160,000
  Density40/km2 (100/sq mi)
Time zoneUTC+8 (CST)
Postal code
675100
Area code0878
Websitewww.shuangbai.gov.cn
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Administrative divisions

Shuangbai County has 5 towns and 3 townships.[1]

5 towns
  • Tuodian (妥甸镇)
  • Dazhuang (大庄镇)
  • Fabiao (法脿镇)
  • Ejia (鄂嘉镇)
  • Damaidi (大麦地镇)
3 townships
  • Anlongbao (安龙堡乡)
  • Ainishan (爱尼山乡)
  • Dutian (独田乡)

Ethnic groups

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Map including Shuangbai (labeled as SHUANG-PAI (SHWANGPO) (Walled) 雙柏) (AMS, 1954)

The Shuangbai County Gazetteer (1996:89-90) lists the following ethnic subgroups. All population statistics, given in parentheses, are as of 1986.

  • Yi
    • Luoluo 罗罗 (30,237)
    • Luowu 罗武 (3,455; autonym: Naisu 乃苏)
    • Ache 阿车 (20,543)
    • Chesu 车苏 (2,528): Candoutian 蚕豆田,[2][3] Hekou Township 河口乡; Damaidi 大麦地, Yulong 雨龙, Ainishan 爱尼山
    • Shansu 山苏 (autonym: Lesu 勒苏): Guangming 光明村,[4][5] Bajiaoqing 芭蕉箐村[6]

Climate

More information Climate data for Shuangbai, elevation 1,968 m (6,457 ft), (1991–2020 normals, extremes 1981–2010), Month ...
Climate data for Shuangbai, elevation 1,968 m (6,457 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) 21.5
(70.7)
24.5
(76.1)
27.3
(81.1)
28.8
(83.8)
31.3
(88.3)
31.0
(87.8)
29.8
(85.6)
28.5
(83.3)
27.7
(81.9)
27.0
(80.6)
22.4
(72.3)
21.8
(71.2)
31.3
(88.3)
Mean daily maximum °C (°F) 14.7
(58.5)
17.4
(63.3)
20.8
(69.4)
23.5
(74.3)
24.4
(75.9)
24.8
(76.6)
23.7
(74.7)
23.6
(74.5)
22.3
(72.1)
19.9
(67.8)
17.2
(63.0)
14.4
(57.9)
20.6
(69.0)
Daily mean °C (°F) 9.3
(48.7)
11.7
(53.1)
15.1
(59.2)
17.7
(63.9)
19.0
(66.2)
20.0
(68.0)
19.5
(67.1)
19.1
(66.4)
17.8
(64.0)
15.5
(59.9)
12.2
(54.0)
9.3
(48.7)
15.5
(59.9)
Mean daily minimum °C (°F) 5.3
(41.5)
7.4
(45.3)
10.5
(50.9)
13.0
(55.4)
15.0
(59.0)
16.8
(62.2)
16.8
(62.2)
16.4
(61.5)
15.1
(59.2)
12.9
(55.2)
8.8
(47.8)
5.8
(42.4)
12.0
(53.5)
Record low °C (°F) −1.5
(29.3)
−2.8
(27.0)
−3.9
(25.0)
3.7
(38.7)
5.7
(42.3)
10.6
(51.1)
11.8
(53.2)
10.7
(51.3)
6.1
(43.0)
3.7
(38.7)
−1.7
(28.9)
−4.4
(24.1)
−4.4
(24.1)
Average precipitation mm (inches) 27.4
(1.08)
15.4
(0.61)
22.5
(0.89)
34.5
(1.36)
81.6
(3.21)
125.2
(4.93)
183.3
(7.22)
193.9
(7.63)
130.2
(5.13)
77.5
(3.05)
33.8
(1.33)
12.8
(0.50)
938.1
(36.94)
Average precipitation days (≥ 0.1 mm) 6.5 4.9 5.9 7.9 11.2 14.1 19.7 20.1 15.3 13.1 7.0 5.9 131.6
Average snowy days 0.5 0.1 0.2 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0.2 0.2 1.2
Average relative humidity (%) 68 56 50 53 65 77 84 85 85 85 79 77 72
Mean monthly sunshine hours 218.9 225.2 249.7 248.7 218.5 159.4 122.4 134.1 128.4 137.0 182.3 186.8 2,211.4
Percentage possible sunshine 65 70 67 65 53 39 29 34 35 39 56 57 51
Source: China Meteorological Administration[7][8]
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