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Longsheng County
龙胜县 · Lungzhingz Yen
Lungsheng
Longsheng Pan-Ethnicities Autonomous County
龙胜各族自治县
Lungzhingz Gakcuz Swciyen
Ping An
Ping An
Longsheng is located in Guangxi
Longsheng
Longsheng
Location of the seat in Guangxi
Coordinates: 25°47′53″N 110°00′40″E / 25.798°N 110.011°E / 25.798; 110.011
CountryPeople's Republic of China
Autonomous regionGuangxi
Prefecture-level cityGuilin
Area
 • Total2,537 km2 (980 sq mi)
Time zoneUTC+8 (China Standard)

Longsheng Pan-Ethnicities Autonomous County (simplified Chinese: 龙胜各族自治县; traditional Chinese: 龍勝各族自治縣; pinyin: Lóngshèng Gèzú Zìzhìxiàn; Zhuang: Lungzhingz Gakcuz Swciyen) is a county in the northeast of Guangxi, China, bordering Hunan Province to the north. It is under the administration of Guilin City.

Yao people

The Yao people of Longsheng County live in:[1]

  • East: Zhonglu 中禄, Dazhai 大寨, Xiaozhai 小寨, Pannei 潘内, Ximen 细门, Zhoujia 周家, Jianxin 建新, Lijiang 李江, Qinling 秦岭
  • North: Liuli 琉璃, Tongluo 铜锣
  • South: Tonglie 同列, Tandi 滩底

Ethnic subdivisions of the Yao of Longsheng County are:

  • Pan Yao 盘瑶
  • Red Yao 红瑶 (Younuo)
  • Flowery Yao 花瑶

Climate

Climate data for Longsheng (1981−2010)
Month Jan Feb Mar Apr May Jun Jul Aug Sep Oct Nov Dec Year
Record high °C (°F) 25.9
(78.6)
30.0
(86.0)
35.1
(95.2)
35.7
(96.3)
34.9
(94.8)
37.0
(98.6)
38.9
(102.0)
38.0
(100.4)
37.5
(99.5)
35.5
(95.9)
31.2
(88.2)
27.0
(80.6)
38.9
(102.0)
Mean daily maximum °C (°F) 12.0
(53.6)
14.0
(57.2)
17.9
(64.2)
23.7
(74.7)
27.5
(81.5)
30.1
(86.2)
31.9
(89.4)
32.6
(90.7)
30.4
(86.7)
25.6
(78.1)
20.6
(69.1)
15.3
(59.5)
23.5
(74.2)
Daily mean °C (°F) 7.9
(46.2)
10.0
(50.0)
13.6
(56.5)
18.8
(65.8)
22.6
(72.7)
25.4
(77.7)
26.8
(80.2)
26.6
(79.9)
24.1
(75.4)
19.7
(67.5)
14.8
(58.6)
9.8
(49.6)
18.3
(65.0)
Mean daily minimum °C (°F) 5.2
(41.4)
7.4
(45.3)
10.6
(51.1)
15.5
(59.9)
19.1
(66.4)
22.2
(72.0)
23.5
(74.3)
23.1
(73.6)
20.3
(68.5)
16.1
(61.0)
11.1
(52.0)
6.3
(43.3)
15.0
(59.1)
Record low °C (°F) −2.9
(26.8)
−1.9
(28.6)
−1.2
(29.8)
4.2
(39.6)
9.3
(48.7)
12.5
(54.5)
17.1
(62.8)
17.6
(63.7)
12.4
(54.3)
4.1
(39.4)
0.6
(33.1)
−3.7
(25.3)
−3.7
(25.3)
Average precipitation mm (inches) 58.8
(2.31)
80.0
(3.15)
106.1
(4.18)
151.7
(5.97)
262.2
(10.32)
282.2
(11.11)
213.4
(8.40)
150.6
(5.93)
71.0
(2.80)
66.2
(2.61)
66.6
(2.62)
41.6
(1.64)
1,550.4
(61.04)
Average relative humidity (%) 80 80 80 81 83 84 84 83 80 80 78 77 81
Source: China Meteorological Data Service Center

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