Nanjian Yi Autonomous County

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Nanjian County
南涧县
南涧彝族自治县
Nanjian Yi Autonomous County
Location of Nanjian County (pink) and Dali Prefecture (yellow) within Yunnan
Location of Nanjian County (pink) and Dali Prefecture (yellow) within Yunnan
CountryPeople's Republic of China
ProvinceYunnan
Autonomous prefectureDali
Area
 • Total1,731.63 km2 (668.59 sq mi)
Population
 • Total217,604
 • Density130/km2 (330/sq mi)
Time zoneUTC+8 (CST)
Postal code
675700
Area code(s)0872
ClimateCwa
Websitenj.dali.gov.cn

Nanjian Yi Autonomous County (simplified Chinese: 南涧彝族自治县; traditional Chinese: 南澗彝族自治縣; pinyin: Nánjiàn Yízú Zìzhìxiàn) is a county in the Dali Bai Autonomous Prefecture located in the west central part of Yunnan province, China.

Ethnic groups[]

The Nanjian County Almanac (1993) lists the following ethnic groups.

  • Yi (Western and Central Yi languages)
    • Black Yi, White Yi
    • Luoluo 倮倮, Black Luoluo 黑倮倮, White Luoluo 白倮倮
    • Tuzu 土族
    • Xiangtang 香堂
    • Micha 密岔
    • Laluobo 腊罗拨/腊鲁拨
    • Enibo 额尼拨 (Central Yi)
    • Misabo 迷撒拨
  • Hui
  • Bai (only some can speak Bai)
  • Miao
    • White Miao 白苗 (Menglou 孟镂)
    • Green Miao 青苗 (Mengsa 孟撒): in Guihuaqing 桂花箐,[1] Weibixi Township 唯碧溪乡
    • Chinese Miao 汉苗 (Mengzhua 孟抓)
  • Bulang (autonym: Pu 濮; exonyms: Puman 濮曼, Pumanzi 濮蛮子): along the Jiancang River 涧沧江 in Wangjiang 望江,[2] Wanzi 湾子,[3] Lelongzhai 乐龙寨,[4] Goujie 狗街,[5] Yanzijiao 岩子脚,[6][7] Luodihe 落底河[8]
  • Lisu
  • Han

In Nanjian County, ethnic Bulang are located in Banqiao Village 板桥村,[9] Langcang Township 浪沧乡 (Dali Prefecture Almanac, Vol. 9 1998:127).

Transportation[]

Climate[]

Climate data for Nanjian (1981−2010)
Month Jan Feb Mar Apr May Jun Jul Aug Sep Oct Nov Dec Year
Record high °C (°F) 26.5
(79.7)
29.7
(85.5)
31.4
(88.5)
34.6
(94.3)
36.1
(97.0)
35.7
(96.3)
34.2
(93.6)
33.9
(93.0)
34.2
(93.6)
31.7
(89.1)
28.7
(83.7)
25.7
(78.3)
36.1
(97.0)
Average high °C (°F) 20.3
(68.5)
22.0
(71.6)
25.1
(77.2)
27.8
(82.0)
29.3
(84.7)
29.4
(84.9)
28.6
(83.5)
28.9
(84.0)
27.7
(81.9)
26.0
(78.8)
22.8
(73.0)
20.2
(68.4)
25.7
(78.2)
Daily mean °C (°F) 12.7
(54.9)
14.7
(58.5)
18.0
(64.4)
20.8
(69.4)
23.3
(73.9)
24.3
(75.7)
23.8
(74.8)
23.6
(74.5)
22.2
(72.0)
19.9
(67.8)
15.7
(60.3)
12.6
(54.7)
19.3
(66.7)
Average low °C (°F) 6.1
(43.0)
8.3
(46.9)
11.5
(52.7)
14.9
(58.8)
18.4
(65.1)
20.7
(69.3)
20.6
(69.1)
20.0
(68.0)
18.6
(65.5)
15.8
(60.4)
10.5
(50.9)
6.7
(44.1)
14.3
(57.8)
Record low °C (°F) 0.5
(32.9)
2.4
(36.3)
0.6
(33.1)
9.1
(48.4)
11.2
(52.2)
14.8
(58.6)
15.4
(59.7)
14.8
(58.6)
11.3
(52.3)
9.0
(48.2)
3.4
(38.1)
−0.8
(30.6)
−0.8
(30.6)
Average precipitation mm (inches) 15.7
(0.62)
20.5
(0.81)
19.9
(0.78)
25.7
(1.01)
65.0
(2.56)
103.9
(4.09)
138.3
(5.44)
136.5
(5.37)
111.2
(4.38)
77.1
(3.04)
34.9
(1.37)
11.5
(0.45)
760.2
(29.92)
Average relative humidity (%) 56 51 48 49 56 67 72 74 74 72 69 65 63
Source: China Meteorological Data Service Center

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Coordinates: 25°02′35″N 100°30′00″E / 25.04306°N 100.50000°E / 25.04306; 100.50000



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