Jinggu County
景谷县 · ᥛᥫᥒᥰ ᥝᥨᥝᥰ | |
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景谷傣族彝族自治县 Jinggu Dai and Yi Autonomous County | |
Cityscape of county town Twin Pagodas of Mengwo Central Temple Jinggu Ivory Mango Ancestor White Dragon Park Peacock Square | |
Coordinates: 23°29′49″N 100°42′11″E / 23.497°N 100.703°E | |
Country | China |
Province | Yunnan |
Prefecture-level city | Pu'er |
County seat | Weiyuan |
Area | |
• Total | 7,550 km2 (2,920 sq mi) |
Elevation | 946 m (3,104 ft) |
Population (2020 census)[1] | |
• Total | 277,417 |
• Density | 37/km2 (95/sq mi) |
Time zone | UTC+8 (China Standard Time) |
Postal code | 666400[2] |
Area code | 0879[2] |
GB/T 2260 CODE[3] | 530824 |
Website | www |
1Yunnan Statistics Bureau [1] 2Puer Gov. [2] 3Yunnan Portal [3] |
Jinggu Dai and Yi Autonomous County (Chinese: 景谷傣族彝族自治县; pinyin: Jǐnggǔ Dǎizú Yízú Zìzhìxiàn; Tai Nüa: ᥛᥫᥒᥰ ᥝᥨᥝᥰ[note 1]) is an autonomous county under the jurisdiction of Pu'er City, Yunnan Province, China.
In the present, Jinggu Dai and Yi Autonomous County has 6 towns and 4 townships.
The Jinggu County Gazetteer (1993:682) lists the following ethnic groups and their locations.
Yi subgroups in Jinggu are:[8]
On October 7, 2014 a magnitude 6.6 earthquake struck the Jinggu county at 9:49 p.m. local time. The earthquake was felt in many parts of Yunnan including the provincial capital, Kunming, nearly 300 miles away.[9]
Climate data for Jinggu, elevation 979 m (3,212 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) | 30.4 (86.7) |
32.9 (91.2) |
35.3 (95.5) |
37.1 (98.8) |
39.5 (103.1) |
38.2 (100.8) |
35.3 (95.5) |
35.5 (95.9) |
34.7 (94.5) |
33.3 (91.9) |
31.1 (88.0) |
28.6 (83.5) |
39.5 (103.1) |
Mean daily maximum °C (°F) | 23.9 (75.0) |
26.7 (80.1) |
29.9 (85.8) |
31.7 (89.1) |
32.0 (89.6) |
31.3 (88.3) |
30.2 (86.4) |
30.5 (86.9) |
30.1 (86.2) |
28.1 (82.6) |
25.7 (78.3) |
23.2 (73.8) |
28.6 (83.5) |
Daily mean °C (°F) | 13.8 (56.8) |
16.2 (61.2) |
19.6 (67.3) |
22.5 (72.5) |
24.5 (76.1) |
25.4 (77.7) |
24.8 (76.6) |
24.6 (76.3) |
23.8 (74.8) |
21.8 (71.2) |
17.8 (64.0) |
14.5 (58.1) |
20.8 (69.4) |
Mean daily minimum °C (°F) | 8.3 (46.9) |
8.9 (48.0) |
12.0 (53.6) |
15.7 (60.3) |
19.2 (66.6) |
21.8 (71.2) |
21.9 (71.4) |
21.6 (70.9) |
20.7 (69.3) |
18.6 (65.5) |
14.0 (57.2) |
10.5 (50.9) |
16.1 (61.0) |
Record low °C (°F) | 2.5 (36.5) |
2.3 (36.1) |
2.6 (36.7) |
9.6 (49.3) |
12.4 (54.3) |
15.7 (60.3) |
17.8 (64.0) |
16.8 (62.2) |
13.2 (55.8) |
8.7 (47.7) |
5.5 (41.9) |
0.9 (33.6) |
0.9 (33.6) |
Average precipitation mm (inches) | 26.5 (1.04) |
14.6 (0.57) |
21.1 (0.83) |
46.2 (1.82) |
105.2 (4.14) |
171.1 (6.74) |
296.7 (11.68) |
247.5 (9.74) |
159.7 (6.29) |
122.9 (4.84) |
45.8 (1.80) |
16.6 (0.65) |
1,273.9 (50.14) |
Average precipitation days (≥ 0.1 mm) | 4.6 | 3.3 | 5.3 | 8.7 | 13.8 | 19.8 | 24.9 | 23.0 | 17.0 | 15.0 | 6.2 | 4.4 | 146 |
Average relative humidity (%) | 78 | 67 | 60 | 62 | 68 | 77 | 83 | 83 | 82 | 82 | 82 | 82 | 76 |
Mean monthly sunshine hours | 198.7 | 221.2 | 231.9 | 225.3 | 204.4 | 149.8 | 128.9 | 152.3 | 152.4 | 150.3 | 163.5 | 165.8 | 2,144.5 |
Percent possible sunshine | 59 | 69 | 62 | 59 | 50 | 37 | 31 | 38 | 42 | 42 | 50 | 50 | 49 |
Source: China Meteorological Administration[10][11] |