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[edit]Lead:Geographical
[edit]![](http://upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/9/96/Qilian_in_Qilian_Qinghai.jpg/203px-Qilian_in_Qilian_Qinghai.jpg)
Article body:Qilian County covers an area of 15,700 square kilometers, accounting for 2.05% of the total area of Qinghai Province. Qilian County borders Menyuan Hui Autonomous County to the east, Gungca County and Haiyan County to the south, and Tianjun County to the southwest. To the north and northwest, it borders Jiuquan City and Sunan Yugu Autonomous County and Minle County in Gansu Province.[1]
Qilian County contains a total of seven townships, which are Babao, Zhamashen, Yeniugou, Kekeli, Mole, Duolong, Ebao, and Aru. As well as a ranch in Haibei Prefecture Toller Ranch. The town of Babao is the economic and political center of Qilian County.
Qilian County is named after its location in the Qilian Mountains,"Qilian" means "heavenly mountain" in Xiongnu language, and in ancient times it was the place where the Qiang people gathered.[2]
Qilian County is in the middle part of the Qilian Mountains, the average altitude of 3169m, 4000m altitude above the alpine zone of snow all year round.The elevation of the county town is 2787m.
The average year-round temperature in the county is 1 degree Celsius, the climate type is highland climate, and the annual precipitation is about 270~600.The climate is typical of a Alpine climate. Due to its geographical location, Qilian County is subject to humid air currents from the southeast monsoon in the summer and high pressure from Mongolia and dry and cold air currents from Siberia in the winter, resulting in large temperature differences and low temperatures.
The total number of rivers in the county is 247, the main rivers are Mole River, Black River, Babao River and Tuole River, with an annual runoff of 2.322 billion cubic meters
Lead:Natural resources
[edit]Article body:There are 41 kinds of mineral resources in Qilian County, among which the main minerals are coal, asbestos, alluvial gold, etc.
Altitude/m | plant cover[3] |
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2769~2849 | Hordeum vulgare ,Brassicaca mpestris, Stipa purpurea ,Kobresia myosuroides, Descurainia sophia,Ranunculus tanguticus ,Dracocephalum heterophyl‐ lum ,Pedicularis verticillata ,Taraxacum Gueldenstaedtia ,Medicago. |
2946~ 2997 | Agropyron cristatum ,Poa annua,Dracocephalum heterophyl‐ lum ,Ajuga lupulina,Ranunculus tanguticus. |
3062~3168 | Potentilla fruticosa,Myricaria paniculata,Polygo‐ num viviparum Polygonum macrophyllum Urtica hyperborea |
3435~3889 | Urtica hyperborea,Polygonum macrophyllum,Polygo‐ num viviparum,Myricaria paniculata,Salix cupularis,Potentilla fruticosa,Sibiraea angustata,Caragana jubata,Oxyt‐ ropis |
2931~3009 | Sabina przewalskii,Picea crassifolia,Dracocephalum heterophyl‐ lum,Taraxacum mongolicum,Agropyron cristatum |
Lead: Animal
[edit]Aricle body:There are more than 20 species of wild animals found in Qilian County, and according to statistics, there are about 20,000 of them, mainly classified as rare and protected animals, ornamental animals, meat animals, and fur animals, and wild animals are mainly found in Yeniugou, kekeli, yoroulongwa, jiadao, etc. [1]
![](http://upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/9/9d/Moschus_moschiferus_in_Plzen_zoo_%2812.02.2011%29.jpg/162px-Moschus_moschiferus_in_Plzen_zoo_%2812.02.2011%29.jpg)
Moschus | Mammals, deer family, secrete musk, musk is a spice, Moschus does not live in herds, herbivores, feed on moss, weeds, or grasses, It can produce a secretion called musk, which is a valuable herb in Chinese medicine. |
Gymnocypris chilianensis | Produced in the Mole River, Babao River, Black River, mainly, to feed on aquatic insects, is a cold water freshwater fish. |
Pseudois nayaur | It is a phytophagous mountain mammal, belonging to the bovine family, Good at jumping, quick to move, Pseudois nayaur edible. |
Ovis ammon | Brownish-gray in color, with powerful limbs, it is found in the foothills of the highlands, migrating with the seasons, living and feeding in the grasslands and valleys in winter, and inhabiting the mountains in summer. |
Grus nigricollis | A large wading bird with silvery gray plumage, it is one of the most recently discovered cranes in the world and is a protected species,Eat fish and shrimp in the water. |
Aquila rapax nipalensis | Fierce, preys on small animals and birds, active during the day, inhabits plains and mountain forests |
History and culture
[edit]Aricle body: The Qilian County area was inhabited by the Qiang people in ancient times, and was adjacent to the Yuezhi people during the Xia, Shang, and Zhou dynasties, as well as during the Qin dynasty (circa 2200 B.C.-206 A.D.).
In the sixth year of the Han Dynasty (201 AD), the Yuezhi was attacked and invaded by the Xiongnu kings and some of them moved to the Qilian Mountains. names in history are "Lesser Yuezhi“
In the year 121, Huo Qubing went and led his warriors to capture the Qilian Mountains, and the power of the Xiongnu and Yuezhi was greatly reduced in the Qilian Mountains, from then on the Yuezhi in the Qilian Mountains and the Huangshui valley were subservient to the Han.Since then, Han Chinese have also settled in this area.
population
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Aricle body:Qilian County has a total population of 43,700 people, Qilian County is inhabited by ethnic minorities, with about 15 ethnic groups living here, mainly Tibetan, Hui, Han, Monguor, Gaoshan people, Zhuang and Korean.
References
[edit]1:Qilian Xian zhi = Annals of Qi Lian country. Qilian xian zhi bian zuan wei yuan hui, 祁连县志编纂委员会. Lanzhou: Gansu ren min chu ban she. 1993. ISBN 7-226-01176-X. OCLC 30904471.[2]
2:Li, Jingzhong; Liu, Yongmei; Mo, Chonghui; Wang, Lei; Pang, Guowei; Cao, Mingming (2016-02-16). "IKONOS Image-Based Extraction of the Distribution Area of Stellera chamaejasme L. in Qilian County of Qinghai Province, China". Remote Sensing. 8 (2): 148. doi:10.3390/rs8020148. ISSN 2072-4292.[4]
3:刘, 宗广; 戴, 国华; 陈, 立同; 冯, 晓娟; 朱, 珊珊; 贺, 金生 (2016-06-01). "青藏高原高寒草地土壤中脂肪酸的分布特征". SCIENTIA SINICA Terrae. 46 (6): 756–767. doi:10.1360/07sces-2015-0122. ISSN 1674-7240.[5]
4:曾, 建元 (2007-04-01). "北祁连东草河蛇绿岩: 一个早古生代的洋壳残片". Chinese Science Bulletin. 52 (7): 825–835. doi:10.1360/csb2007-52-7-825. ISSN 0023-074X.[6]
5:
- ^ a b 夭境祁连- 祁连具导游词 (in Chinese). Zhong Guo wen lian chu ban she. 2007. ISBN 978-7-5059-5537-0.
- ^ a b Qilian Xian zhi = Annals of Qi Lian country. Qilian xian zhi bian zuan wei yuan hui, 祁连县志编纂委员会. (Di 1 ban ed.). Lanzhou: Gansu ren min chu ban she. 1993. ISBN 7-226-01176-X. OCLC 30904471.
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: CS1 maint: others (link) - ^ "青海省祁连县不同生境蝶类群落特征与月度变化规律". Journal of Ecology and Rural Environmen. 2 0 1 9 , 3 5 ( 4 ): 4 8 4 - 4 9 0: 485. 2019. doi:10.19741/j.issn.1673-4831.2018.0130.
- ^ Li, Jingzhong; Liu, Yongmei; Mo, Chonghui; Wang, Lei; Pang, Guowei; Cao, Mingming (2016-02-16). "IKONOS Image-Based Extraction of the Distribution Area of Stellera chamaejasme L. in Qilian County of Qinghai Province, China". Remote Sensing. 8 (2): 148. doi:10.3390/rs8020148. ISSN 2072-4292.
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: CS1 maint: unflagged free DOI (link) - ^ 刘, 宗广; 戴, 国华; 陈, 立同; 冯, 晓娟; 朱, 珊珊; 贺, 金生 (2016-06-01). "青藏高原高寒草地土壤中脂肪酸的分布特征". SCIENTIA SINICA Terrae. 46 (6): 756–767. doi:10.1360/07sces-2015-0122. ISSN 1674-7240.
- ^ 曾, 建元 (2007-04-01). "北祁连东草河蛇绿岩: 一个早古生代的洋壳残片". Chinese Science Bulletin. 52 (7): 825–835. doi:10.1360/csb2007-52-7-825. ISSN 0023-074X.