Dêrong County
Dêrong County
得荣县 • སྡེ་རོང་རྫོང་། Derong | |
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 A bend on the Jinsha River in Dêrong County on the border between Sichuan and Yunan. | |
.png) Location of the county (red) in Garzê Prefecture (yellow) and Sichuan province | |
  Dêrong Location of the seat in Sichuan  Dêrong Dêrong (China) | |
| Coordinates: 28°44′N 99°17′E / 28.733°N 99.283°E / 28.733; 99.283 | |
| Country | China |
| Province | Sichuan |
| Autonomous prefecture | Garzê |
| County seat | Waka |
| Area | |
| • Total | 2,916 km2 (1,126 sq mi) |
| Population (2020)[1] | |
| • Total | 24,748 |
| • Density | 8.5/km2 (22/sq mi) |
| Time zone | UTC+8 (China Standard) |
| Website | www.gzdr.gov.cn |
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| Chinese name | |||||||||||
| Simplified Chinese | 得荣县 | ||||||||||
| Traditional Chinese | 得榮縣 | ||||||||||
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| Tibetan name | |||||||||||
| Tibetan | སྡེ་རོང་རྫོང་། | ||||||||||
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Dêrong County (Tibetan: སྡེ་རོང་རྫོང་།; Chinese: 得荣县) is a county in the southwest of Sichuan Province, China, bordering Yunnan province to the east, south, and west. It is under the administration of the Garzê Tibetan Autonomous Prefecture.
Administrative divisions
Dêrong County is divided into 4 towns and 6 townships.
| Name | Simplified Chinese | Hanyu Pinyin | Tibetan | Wylie | Administrative division code | |
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| Towns | ||||||
| Waka Town | 瓦卡镇 | Wǎkǎ Zhèn | ཝ་ཁ་གྲོང་རྡལ། | wa kha grong rdal | 513338101 | |
| Bünsum Town (Baisong) |
白松镇 | Báisōng Zhèn | སྤུན་གསུམ་གྲོང་རྡལ། | spun gsum grong rdal | 513338102 | |
| Siyü Town (Riyu) |
日雨镇 | Rìyǔ Zhèn | གཟི་ཡུལ་གྲོང་རྡལ། | gzi yul grong rdal | 513338103 | |
| Nyimailungba Town (Taiyanggu) |
太阳谷镇 | Tàiyánggǔ Zhèn | ཉི་མའི་ལུང་པ་གྲོང་རྡལ། | nyi ma'i lung pa grong rdal | 513338104 | |
| Townships | ||||||
| Yulung Township (Xulong) |
徐龙乡 | Xúlóng Xiāng | གཡུ་ལུང་ཤང་། | g.yu lung shang | 513338201 | |
| Bündo Township (Bendu) |
奔都乡 | Bēndū Xiāng | པུ་མདོ་ཤང་། | pu mdo shang | 513338204 | |
| Bündo Township (Bari) |
八日乡 | Bārì Xiāng | ཕག་རི་ཤང་། | phag ri shang | 513338205 | |
| Gêxoi Township (Guxue) |
古学乡 | Gǔxué Xiāng | སྐེད་ཤོད་ཤང་། | sked shod shang | 513338206 | |
| Gongpo Township (Gangbo, Gongbo) |
贡波乡 | Gòngbō Xiāng | སྒོང་ཕོ་ཤང་། | sgong pho shang | 513338208 | |
| Ciu Township (Ciwu) |
茨巫乡 | Cíwū Xiāng | ཚེའུ་ཤང་། | tshe'u shang | 513338210 | |
Climate
| Climate data for Dêrong, elevation 2,423 m (7,949 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) | 25.1 (77.2) |
25.9 (78.6) |
29.2 (84.6) |
31.8 (89.2) |
34.2 (93.6) |
36.3 (97.3) |
36.0 (96.8) |
33.6 (92.5) |
33.5 (92.3) |
30.1 (86.2) |
27.1 (80.8) |
22.8 (73.0) |
36.3 (97.3) |
| Mean daily maximum °C (°F) | 15.1 (59.2) |
17.4 (63.3) |
19.9 (67.8) |
23.1 (73.6) |
26.9 (80.4) |
30.1 (86.2) |
28.5 (83.3) |
27.3 (81.1) |
26.9 (80.4) |
24.1 (75.4) |
19.6 (67.3) |
15.8 (60.4) |
22.9 (73.2) |
| Daily mean °C (°F) | 6.1 (43.0) |
8.9 (48.0) |
12.0 (53.6) |
15.5 (59.9) |
19.6 (67.3) |
23.0 (73.4) |
21.7 (71.1) |
20.4 (68.7) |
19.8 (67.6) |
16.1 (61.0) |
10.5 (50.9) |
6.4 (43.5) |
15.0 (59.0) |
| Mean daily minimum °C (°F) | −0.5 (31.1) |
2.0 (35.6) |
5.6 (42.1) |
9.2 (48.6) |
13.5 (56.3) |
17.4 (63.3) |
17.1 (62.8) |
16.0 (60.8) |
14.8 (58.6) |
10.0 (50.0) |
4.0 (39.2) |
−0.1 (31.8) |
9.1 (48.4) |
| Record low °C (°F) | −8.9 (16.0) |
−5.2 (22.6) |
−1.0 (30.2) |
2.1 (35.8) |
3.6 (38.5) |
10.2 (50.4) |
6.6 (43.9) |
11.4 (52.5) |
7.6 (45.7) |
2.1 (35.8) |
−1.9 (28.6) |
−7.7 (18.1) |
−8.9 (16.0) |
| Average precipitation mm (inches) | 1.3 (0.05) |
1.5 (0.06) |
4.4 (0.17) |
6.8 (0.27) |
18.6 (0.73) |
39.1 (1.54) |
126.8 (4.99) |
111.1 (4.37) |
35.3 (1.39) |
9.1 (0.36) |
3.3 (0.13) |
0.4 (0.02) |
357.7 (14.08) |
| Average precipitation days (≥ 0.1 mm) | 1.0 | 1.2 | 2.6 | 4.1 | 5.4 | 9.3 | 18.7 | 17.9 | 9.2 | 3.5 | 1.2 | 0.4 | 74.5 |
| Average snowy days | 1.2 | 0.7 | 0.2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0.1 | 0.2 | 2.4 |
| Average relative humidity (%) | 34 | 33 | 35 | 38 | 40 | 45 | 61 | 67 | 58 | 47 | 40 | 35 | 44 |
| Mean monthly sunshine hours | 174.1 | 163.2 | 178.3 | 169.0 | 174.0 | 154.1 | 121.7 | 118.8 | 125.8 | 163.0 | 170.3 | 175.5 | 1,887.8 |
| Percent possible sunshine | 53 | 51 | 48 | 44 | 41 | 37 | 29 | 29 | 34 | 46 | 53 | 55 | 43 |
| Source: China Meteorological Administration[2][3] | |||||||||||||
References
- ^ "甘孜州第七次全国人口普查公报（第二号）" (in Chinese). Government of Garzê Prefecture. 2021-06-04.
- ^ 中国气象数据网 – WeatherBk Data (in Simplified Chinese). China Meteorological Administration. Retrieved 14 April 2023.
- ^ 中国气象数据网 (in Simplified Chinese). China Meteorological Administration. Retrieved 14 April 2023.
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