Weixi Lisu Autonomous County

Autonomous county in Yunnan, China

Weixi Lisu Autonomous County

Autonomous county

Name transcription(s)
• Chinese| 维西傈僳族自治县
• Tibetan| འབའ་ལུང་ལི་སུའུ་རིགས་རང་སྐྱོང་རྫོང།
• Lisu| ꓪꓰꓲ-ꓫꓲꓸ ꓡꓲ-ꓢꓴ ꓫꓵꓽ ꓝꓲꓸ ꓛꓬꓽ ꓫꓯꓽ

Location of Weixi County (red) in Diqing Prefecture (pink) within Yunnan

Coordinates: 27°12′58″N 99°15′58″E﻿ / ﻿27.216°N 99.266°E﻿ / 27.216; 99.266
Country| China
Province| Yunnan
Autonomous prefecture| Diqing
County seat| Baohe
Area

• Total| 4,661 km2 (1,800 sq mi)
Population

(2020 census)[1]

• Total| 146,363
• Density| 31/km2 (81/sq mi)
Time zone| UTC+8 (CST)
Postal code|

674600

Area code| 0887
Website| weixi.diqing.gov.cn
Weixi Lisu Autonomous County

Chinese name
Simplified Chinese| 维西傈僳族自治县
Traditional Chinese| 維西傈僳族自治縣
| Transcriptions

Standard Mandarin
Hanyu Pinyin| Wéixī Lìsùzú Zìzhìxiàn
Tibetan name
Tibetan| འབའ་ལུང་ལི་སུའུ་རིགས་རང་སྐྱོང་རྫོང།
| Transcriptions

Wylie| 'ba'-lung li-su'u-rigs rang-skyong rdzong
Tibetan Pinyin| Balung Lisurig Ranggyong Zong
Lisu name
Lisu| ꓪꓰꓲ-ꓫꓲꓸ ꓡꓲ-ꓢꓴ ꓫꓵꓽ ꓝꓲꓸ ꓛꓬꓽ ꓫꓯꓽ

Weixi Lisu Autonomous County[a] is an autonomous county of Diqing Tibetan Autonomous Prefecture, in northwest Yunnan province, China. The titular ethnic group is the Lisu people.

## Administrative divisions

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Weixi Lisu Autonomous County has 3 towns and 7 townships.[2]

3 towns

* Baohe (保和镇)
* Yezhi (叶枝镇)
* Tacheng (塔城镇)

7 townships

* Yongchun (永春乡)
* Pantiange (攀天阁乡)
* Baijixun (白济汛乡)
* Kangpu (康普乡)

* Badi (巴迪乡)
* Zhonglu (中路乡)
* Weideng (维登乡)

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## Climate

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Weixi (labelled as WEI-HSI 維西) (1953)

Climate data for Weixi, elevation 2,326 m (7,631 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)  | 23.0
(73.4)  | 23.2
(73.8)  | 26.2
(79.2)  | 28.0
(82.4)  | 31.1
(88.0)  | 31.9
(89.4)  | 30.9
(87.6)  | 31.1
(88.0)  | 30.5
(86.9)  | 27.2
(81.0)  | 23.1
(73.6)  | 21.3
(70.3)  | 31.9
(89.4)
Mean daily maximum °C (°F)  | 12.7
(54.9)  | 13.7
(56.7)  | 15.6
(60.1)  | 18.5
(65.3)  | 22.1
(71.8)  | 25.0
(77.0)  | 24.9
(76.8)  | 24.7
(76.5)  | 23.2
(73.8)  | 20.3
(68.5)  | 17.1
(62.8)  | 14.4
(57.9)  | 19.3
(66.8)
Daily mean °C (°F)  | 4.2
(39.6)  | 5.8
(42.4)  | 8.2
(46.8)  | 11.4
(52.5)  | 15.3
(59.5)  | 18.7
(65.7)  | 18.9
(66.0)  | 18.4
(65.1)  | 16.9
(62.4)  | 12.8
(55.0)  | 8.1
(46.6)  | 5.0
(41.0)  | 12.0
(53.6)
Mean daily minimum °C (°F)  | −1.6
(29.1)  | 0.3
(32.5)  | 3.0
(37.4)  | 6.4
(43.5)  | 10.3
(50.5)  | 14.3
(57.7)  | 15.3
(59.5)  | 14.8
(58.6)  | 13.4
(56.1)  | 8.3
(46.9)  | 2.2
(36.0)  | −1.3
(29.7)  | 7.1
(44.8)
Record low °C (°F)  | −8.0
(17.6)  | −6.8
(19.8)  | −2.8
(27.0)  | −0.1
(31.8)  | 4.3
(39.7)  | 8.4
(47.1)  | 9.5
(49.1)  | 9.3
(48.7)  | 2.7
(36.9)  | −0.3
(31.5)  | −3.3
(26.1)  | −8.9
(16.0)  | −8.9
(16.0)
Average precipitation mm (inches)  | 30.5
(1.20)  | 59.2
(2.33)  | 105.1
(4.14)  | 76.3
(3.00)  | 66.6
(2.62)  | 73.9
(2.91)  | 180.5
(7.11)  | 168.4
(6.63)  | 97.6
(3.84)  | 52.9
(2.08)  | 17.4
(0.69)  | 8.2
(0.32)  | 936.6
(36.87)
Average precipitation days (≥ 0.1 mm) | 5.8  | 7.6  | 13.6  | 15.0  | 13.5  | 15.0  | 22.0  | 21.9  | 17.4  | 11.0  | 3.9  | 1.9  | 148.6
Average snowy days  | 4.0  | 3.5  | 1.6  | 0.1  | 0  | 0  | 0  | 0  | 0  | 0  | 0.2  | 0.9  | 10.3
Average relative humidity (%)  | 57  | 62  | 67  | 69  | 69  | 71  | 79  | 80  | 79  | 75  | 65  | 55  | 69
Mean monthly sunshine hours | 212.0  | 181.4  | 173.3  | 160.3  | 159.5  | 138.7  | 122.6  | 125.2  | 115.9  | 167.0  | 212.5  | 229.7  | 1,998.1
Percent possible sunshine | 64  | 57  | 46  | 42  | 38  | 34  | 29  | 31  | 32  | 47  | 66  | 71  | 46
Source: China Meteorological Administration[3][4]

## Notes

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1. ^

* Chinese: 维西傈僳族自治县; pinyin: Wéixī Lìsùzú Zìzhìxiàn
* Tibetan: འབའ་ལུང་ལི་སུའུ་རིགས་རང་སྐྱོང་རྫོང།, ZYPY: Balung Lisurig Ranggyong Zong
* Lisu: ꓪꓰꓲ-ꓫꓲꓸ ꓡꓲ-ꓢꓴ ꓫꓵꓽ ꓝꓲꓸ ꓛꓬꓽ ꓫꓯꓽ

## References

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1. ^ "迪庆州第七次全国人口普查主要数据公报" (in Chinese). Government of Diqing Prefecture. 2021-05-27.
2. ^ "国家统计局" (in Chinese). National Bureau of Statistics of the People's Republic of China. Retrieved 2021-12-07.
3. ^ 中国气象数据网 – WeatherBk Data (in Simplified Chinese). China Meteorological Administration. Retrieved 9 April 2023.
4. ^ "Experience Template" 中国气象数据网 (in Simplified Chinese). China Meteorological Administration. Retrieved 9 April 2023.

## External links

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* Official government website of the Weixi Lisu Autonomous County

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