Jinggu Dai and Yi Autonomous County

Autonomous county in Yunnan, China

Jinggu County

景谷县 · ᥛᥫᥒᥰ ᥝᥨᥝᥰ

Autonomous county

景谷傣族彝族自治县
Jinggu Dai and Yi Autonomous County

Cityscape of county town

Twin Stupas of Mengwo Central Temple

Jinggu Ivory Mango Ancestor

White Dragon Park

Peacock Square

Location of Jinggu County (red) and Pu'er Prefecture (pink) within Yunnan province

Jinggu

Location of the seat in Yunnan

Coordinates: 23°29′49″N 100°42′11″E﻿ / ﻿23.497°N 100.703°E﻿ / 23.497; 100.703
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.jinggu.gov.cn
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. It borders Ning'er County to the east, Simao District and Ning'er County across Weiyuan and Xiaohei Rivers to the south and southeast, Lancang County, Linxiang District and Shuangjiang County across the Lancang River to the west, and Zhenyuan County to the north.

## Administrative divisions

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In the present, Jinggu Dai and Yi Autonomous County has 6 towns and 4 townships.

6 towns

* Weiyuan (威远镇)
* Yongping (永平镇)
* Zhengxing (正兴镇)

* Minyue (民乐镇)
* Fengshan (凤山镇)
* Jinggu (景谷镇)

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4 townships

* Bi'an (碧安乡)
* Yizhi (益智乡)

* Banpo (半坡乡)
* Mengban (勐班乡)

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## Ethnic groups

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The Jinggu County Gazetteer (1993:682) lists the following ethnic groups and their locations.

* Hani (pop. 2,440)
* Fengshan Township 凤山乡: Wenzhe 文折村[4] and Wenshao 文绍村[5] villages (total pop. 1,562)
* Bi'an Township 碧安乡
* Hui (pop. 1,711)
* Weiyuan 威远, Yongping 永平, Bi'an 碧安 townships
* Bulang (pop. 1,532)
* Manghai Village 芒海村,[6] Mengban Township 勐班乡
* Guangmin Village 光明村,[7] Bi'an Township 碧安乡
* Zhongshan 钟山, Lemin 民乐, Bianjiang 边江, Banpo 半坡 townships
* Bai (pop. 1,153)
* Bi'an 碧安, Zhengxing 正兴, Bianjiang 边江 townships

Yi subgroups in Jinggu are:[8]

* Lalu 腊鲁 (Xiangtang 香堂)
* Lami 腊米 (Mili 米俐)
* Gaisu 改苏 (Luoluo 倮倮)
* Laluo 腊罗 (Menghua 蒙化)
* Sani 撒尼
* Awu 阿武

## 2014 earthquake

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Main article: 2014 Jinggu earthquake

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

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Climate data for Jinggu, elevation 979 m (3,212 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)  | 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
Percentage possible sunshine | 59  | 69  | 62  | 59  | 50  | 37  | 31  | 38  | 42  | 42  | 50  | 50  | 49
Source: China Meteorological Administration[10][11]

## Notes

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1. ^ Also known as ᥛᥫᥒᥰ ᥐᥣᥲ, because Jinggu historically belonged to 2 Mueangs in the history. ᥛᥫᥒᥰ ᥝᥨᥝᥰ is the common name nowadays, and ᥛᥫᥒᥰ ᥐᥣᥲ is rarely used.

## References

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1. ^ "2404954人！普洱市发布第七次全国人口普查主要数据公报" (in Chinese). The Paper. 2021-06-04.
2. ^ a b "Area Code and Postal Code in Yunnan Province". Archived from the original on 2007-11-07. Retrieved 2009-01-29.
3. ^ "中华人民共和国国家统计局 >> 行政区划代码". Archived from the original on 2009-02-21. Retrieved 2009-01-29.
4. ^ "景谷傣族彝族自治县凤山乡文折村民委员会". Archived from the original on 2014-03-14. Retrieved 2014-03-14.
5. ^ http://www.ynszxc.gov.cn/villagePage/vIndex.aspx?departmentid=108651̩ [dead link]
6. ^ "景谷傣族彝族自治县勐班乡芒海村委会". Archived from the original on 2014-10-30. Retrieved 2014-10-11.
7. ^ "景谷傣族彝族自治县碧安乡光明村民委员会". Archived from the original on 2014-03-14. Retrieved 2014-03-14.
8. ^ "云南思茅市景谷彝族概况". Archived from the original on 2017-12-22. Retrieved 2017-12-19.
9. ^ Bonnie Cao (7 Oct 2014). "China Expects Heavy Casualties as Earth Quake Hits Yunnan". Bloomberg. Retrieved 7 Oct 2014.
10. ^ 中国气象数据网 – WeatherBk Data (in Simplified Chinese). China Meteorological Administration. Retrieved 20 September 2023.
11. ^ 中国气象数据网 (in Simplified Chinese). China Meteorological Administration. Retrieved 20 September 2023.

## External links

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* Jinggu County Official Site

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Township-level divisions of Jinggu Dai and Yi Autonomous County (2018–present)

County seat: Weiyuan

6 Towns|

* Fengshan (凤山镇)
* Jinggu (景谷镇)
* Minle (民乐镇)
* Weiyuan (威远镇)
* Yongping (永平镇)
* Zhengxing (正兴镇)

4 Townships|

* Banpo Township (半坡乡)
* Bi'an Township (碧安乡)
* Mengban Township (勐班乡)
* Yizhi Township (益智乡)

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Kunming (capital)

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* Panlong District
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* Chenggong District
* Dongchuan District
* Jinning District
* Anning city
* Fumin County
* Yiliang County
* Songming County
* Shilin County
* Luquan County
* Xundian County

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Qujing|

* Qilin District
* Zhanyi District
* Malong District
* Xuanwei city
* Fuyuan County
* Luoping County
* Shizong County
* Luliang County
* Huize County

Yuxi|

* Hongta District
* Jiangchuan District
* Chengjiang city
* Tonghai County
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Baoshan|

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* Ninglang County

Pu'er|

* Simao District
* Ning'er County
* Mojiang County
* Jingdong County
* Jinggu County
* Zhenyuan County
* Jiangcheng County
* Menglian County
* Lancang County
* Ximeng County

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* Linxiang District
* Fengqing County
* Yun County
* Yongde County
* Zhenkang County
* Shuangjiang County
* Gengma County
* Cangyuan County

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* Mouding County
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* Kaiyuan city
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* Jianshui County
* Shiping County
* Luxi County
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* Honghe County
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* Hekou County
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* Xichou County
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Nujiang|

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* Lanping County

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* Weixi County

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| Bai|

* Dali Prefecture
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Bouyei|

* Qiannan Prefecture
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* Guanling County
* Zhenning County
* Ziyun County

Dai|

* Xishuangbanna Prefecture
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* Jinggu County
* Jinping County
* Menglian County
* Shuangjiang County
* Xinping County
* Yuanjiang County

Dongxiang|

* Dongxiang County
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Gelao|

* Longlin County
* Daozhen County
* Wuchuan County

Hani|

* Honghe Prefecture
* Jiangcheng County
* Mojiang County
* Ning'er County
* Yuanjiang County
* Zhenyuan County

Kazakh|

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Lahu|

* Lancang County
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Li|

* Baisha County
* Baoting County
* Changjiang County
* Ledong County
* Lingshui County
* Qiongzhong County

Lisu|

* Nujiang Prefecture
* Weixi County

Qiang|

* Ngawa Prefecture
* Beichuan County

Salar|

* Jishishan County
* Xunhua County

Monguor|

* Datong County
* Huzhu County
* Minhe County

Va|

* Cangyuan County
* Gengma County
* Menglian County
* Shuangjiang County
* Ximeng County

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* Jingning County (She)
* Tashkurgan County (Tajik)
* Qapqal County (Sibe)
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* Sunan County (Yugur)

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