Junlian County
Junlian County
筠连县 • Ghab Langs | |
|---|---|
  Junlian Location of the seat in Sichuan | |
| Coordinates: 28°09′50″N 104°30′40″E / 28.164°N 104.511°E | |
| Country | China |
| Province | Sichuan |
| Prefecture-level city | Yibin |
| County seat | Junlian Town |
| Area | |
• Total | 1,254 km2 (484 sq mi) |
| Highest elevation [1] (Daxueshan (大雪山)) | 1,777.2 m (5,830.7 ft) |
| Lowest elevation [1] (Mutan River Valley) | 368.5 m (1,209.0 ft) |
| Population (2020 census)[2] | |
• Total | 332,805 |
| • Density | 270/km2 (690/sq mi) |
| Time zone | UTC+8 (China Standard) |
| Website | www |
Junlian County (simplified Chinese: 筠连县; traditional Chinese: 筠連縣; pinyin: Jūnlián Xiàn) is a county of Sichuan Province, China. It is under the administration of Yibin city. At the end of 2019 it has a population of 450,176 of which 151,322 in the urban area.[3] It is one of the most important coal mining areas of Sichuan.[4]
Administrative divisions
Junlian administers seven towns, two townships and three ethnic townships:
- Junlian town (筠连镇), county seat
- Tengda town (腾达镇)
- Xunsi town (巡司镇)
- Mu'ai town (沐爱镇)
- Zhenzhou town (镇舟镇)
- Haoba town (蒿坝镇)
- Daxueshan town (大雪山镇)
- Leyi township (乐义乡)
- Fengle township (丰乐乡)
- Tuanlin Miao Ethnic Township (团林苗族乡, Hmongb Xangb Bangl Rongd)
- Lianhe Miao Ethnic Township (联合苗族乡, Hmongb Xangb Lax Ngok)
- Gaoping Miao Ethnic Township (高坪苗族乡, Lof Huf Qangx Hmongb Xangb)
Cuisine
Junlian's speciality cuisine includes:[5]
- Sichuan peppercorn chicken (Jiaoma chicken)
- Kuding tea
- Hunshuiba crackers,
- Junlian Noodles: A starch product made from Junlian sweet potato powder as the main raw material.
- Junlian beef
- Junlian black jelly
Climate
| Climate data for Junlian (2011–2020 normals, extremes 1981–2010) | |||||||||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Month | Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | Jun | Jul | Aug | Sep | Oct | Nov | Dec | Year |
| Record high °C (°F) | 20.9 (69.6) |
35.8 (96.4) |
33.0 (91.4) |
34.8 (94.6) |
38.9 (102.0) |
37.8 (100.0) |
39.0 (102.2) |
40.2 (104.4) |
39.2 (102.6) |
31.7 (89.1) |
27.0 (80.6) |
21.7 (71.1) |
40.2 (104.4) |
| Mean daily maximum °C (°F) | 10.4 (50.7) |
13.6 (56.5) |
19.5 (67.1) |
25.0 (77.0) |
27.8 (82.0) |
29.4 (84.9) |
32.2 (90.0) |
32.7 (90.9) |
26.1 (79.0) |
21.5 (70.7) |
17.2 (63.0) |
11.5 (52.7) |
22.2 (72.0) |
| Daily mean °C (°F) | 7.2 (45.0) |
9.3 (48.7) |
14.2 (57.6) |
18.8 (65.8) |
21.7 (71.1) |
24.0 (75.2) |
26.1 (79.0) |
26.4 (79.5) |
21.8 (71.2) |
17.7 (63.9) |
13.4 (56.1) |
8.3 (46.9) |
17.4 (63.3) |
| Mean daily minimum °C (°F) | 5.3 (41.5) |
6.8 (44.2) |
10.9 (51.6) |
14.8 (58.6) |
17.8 (64.0) |
20.7 (69.3) |
22.4 (72.3) |
22.5 (72.5) |
19.5 (67.1) |
15.6 (60.1) |
11.4 (52.5) |
6.5 (43.7) |
14.5 (58.1) |
| Record low °C (°F) | −1.3 (29.7) |
−0.4 (31.3) |
1.5 (34.7) |
5.6 (42.1) |
10.0 (50.0) |
15.1 (59.2) |
16.1 (61.0) |
17.3 (63.1) |
13.1 (55.6) |
5.8 (42.4) |
1.5 (34.7) |
−2.3 (27.9) |
−2.3 (27.9) |
| Average precipitation mm (inches) | 30.8 (1.21) |
25.0 (0.98) |
45.9 (1.81) |
81.3 (3.20) |
90.5 (3.56) |
175.7 (6.92) |
202.5 (7.97) |
247.2 (9.73) |
159.1 (6.26) |
84.9 (3.34) |
36.6 (1.44) |
28.3 (1.11) |
1,207.8 (47.53) |
| Average precipitation days (≥ 0.1 mm) | 17.2 | 13.6 | 15.0 | 15.3 | 15.9 | 19.3 | 17.0 | 15.1 | 19.5 | 20.8 | 16.4 | 16.8 | 201.9 |
| Average snowy days | 0.2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0.2 | 0.4 |
| Average relative humidity (%) | 84 | 80 | 76 | 75 | 75 | 81 | 81 | 80 | 87 | 88 | 86 | 86 | 82 |
| Mean monthly sunshine hours | 33.0 | 54.4 | 94.3 | 126.8 | 119.9 | 90.6 | 158.2 | 179.2 | 57.2 | 44.7 | 43.3 | 33.1 | 1,034.7 |
| Percent possible sunshine | 10 | 17 | 25 | 33 | 28 | 22 | 38 | 45 | 16 | 13 | 14 | 10 | 23 |
| Source: China Meteorological Administration[6][7] | |||||||||||||
Wildlife
The Junlian odorous frog, Odorrana junlianensis, is a species of frog that was described as a new species based on specimens from Junlian.[8]
References
- ^ a b [1] [dead link]
- ^ "宜宾市第七次全国人口普查公报（第一号）" (in Chinese). Government of Yibin. 2021-06-09.
- ^ "筠连县人口数据". Hongheiku.com.
- ^ 中國礦床發現史: 西藏 (in Chinese). 地质出版社. 1996.
- ^ "走进筠连". Scjlx.gov.cn. Archived from the original on 2019-08-16.
- ^ 中国气象数据网 – WeatherBk Data (in Simplified Chinese). China Meteorological Administration. Retrieved 12 August 2023.
- ^ 中国气象数据网 (in Simplified Chinese). China Meteorological Administration. Retrieved 12 August 2023.
- ^ Frost, Darrel R. (2019). "Odorrana junlianensis Huang, Fei, and Ye, 2001". Amphibian Species of the World: an Online Reference. Version 6.0. American Museum of Natural History. Retrieved 7 May 2019.
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