Yajiang County
Nyagqu County
雅江县 · ཉག་ཆུ་རྫོང་། Yajiang, Nyagchukha, Nyagquka | |
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.png) Location of Yajiang County (red) within Garzê Prefecture (yellow) and Sichuan | |
  Yajiang Location of the seat in Sichuan  Yajiang Yajiang (China) | |
| Coordinates: 30°01′55″N 101°00′50″E / 30.032°N 101.014°E | |
| Country | China |
| Province | Sichuan |
| Autonomous prefecture | Garzê |
| County seat | Quka Town (Hekou) |
| Area | |
• Total | 7,558 km2 (2,918 sq mi) |
| Population (2020)[1] | |
• Total | 51,162 |
| • Density | 6.8/km2 (18/sq mi) |
| Time zone | UTC+8 (China Standard) |
| Website | www |
| Yajiang County | |||||||
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| Chinese name | |||||||
| Simplified Chinese | 雅江县 | ||||||
| Traditional Chinese | 雅江縣 | ||||||
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| Tibetan name | |||||||
| Tibetan | ཉག་ཆུ་རྫོང་། | ||||||
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Nyagqu County (Tibetan: ཉག་ཆུ་རྫོང་།, Wylie: nyag chu rdzong, ZYPY: Nyagqu Zong, Nyagchukha, Nyagquka) or Yajiang County (Chinese: 雅江县; pinyin: Yǎjiāng Xiàn), named after Nyagchukha in Tibetan, is a county of the traditional Kham Region of eastern Tibet. It is currently under the administration of the Garzê Tibetan Autonomous Prefecture, in the west of Sichuan Province, China.
Administrative divisions
[edit]Yajiang County is divided into 6 towns and 10 township.
| Name | Simplified Chinese | Hanyu Pinyin | Tibetan | Wylie | Administrative division code | |
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| Towns | ||||||
| Quka Town (Hekou) |
河口镇 | Hékǒu Zhèn | ཆུ་ཁ་གྲོང་རྡལ། | chu kha grong rdal | 513325100 | |
| Garra Town (Gala) |
呷拉镇 | Gālā Zhèn | མགར་ར་གྲོང་རྡལ། | mgar ra grong rdal | 513325101 | |
| Golog Town (Xi'eluo) |
西俄洛镇 | Xī'éluò Zhèn | མགོ་ལོག་གྲོང་རྡལ། | mgo log grong rdal | 513325102 | |
| Horlung Town (Honglong) |
红龙镇 | Hónglóng Zhèn | ཧོར་ལུང་གྲོང་རྡལ། | hor lung grong rdal | 513325103 | |
| Malhaco Town (Marlamco, Malangcuo) |
麻郎措镇 | Málángcuò Zhèn | མ་ལྷ་མཚོ་གྲོང་རྡལ། | ma lha mtsho grong rdal | 513325104 | |
| Bosêrxoi Town (Bosihe) |
波斯河镇 | Bōsīhé Zhèn | སྤོ་སེར་ཤོད་གྲོང་རྡལ། | spo ser shod grong rdal | 513325105 | |
| Townships | ||||||
| Karringbo Township (Bajiaolou) |
八角楼乡 | Bājiǎolóu Xiāng | མཁར་རིང་པོ་ཤང་། | mkhar ring po shang | 513325201 | |
| Pugbarong Township (Pubarong) |
普巴绒乡 | Pǔbāróng Xiāng | ཕུགས་པ་རོང་ཤང་། | phugs pa rong shang | 513325202 | |
| Chongsum Township (Zhusang) |
祝桑乡 | Zhùsāng Xiāng | གྲོང་གསུམ་ཤང་། | grong gsum shang | 513325203 | |
| Mignor Township (Milong) |
米龙乡 | Mǐlóng Xiāng | མིག་ནོར་ཤང་། | mig nor shang | 513325204 | |
| Banyugrong Township (Bayirong) |
八衣绒乡 | Bāyīróng Xiāng | སྤ་སྨྱུག་རོང་ཤང་། | spa smyug rong shang | 513325205 | |
| Nyayüxab Township (Yayihe) |
牙衣河乡 | Yáyīhé Xiāng | ཉ་ཡུལ་ཞབས་ཤང་། | nya yul zhabs shang | 513325208 | |
| Dêca Township (Decha) |
德差乡 | Déchā Xiāng | སྡེ་ཚྭ་ཤང་། | sde tshwa shang | 513325211 | |
| Kogla Township (Kela) |
柯拉乡 | Kēlā Xiāng | ཁོག་ལ་ཤང་། | khog la shang | 513325213 | |
| Chuka Township (Waduo) |
瓦多乡 | Wǎduō Xiāng | གྲུ་ཁ་ཤང་། | gru kha shang | 513325214 | |
| Misang Township (Murong) |
木绒乡 | Mùróng Xiāng | མི་བཟང་ཤང་། | mi bzang shang | 513325215 | |
Climate
[edit]| Climate data for Yajiang, elevation 2,601 m (8,533 ft), (1991–2020 normals, extremes 1981–2010) | |||||||||||||
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| Month | Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | Jun | Jul | Aug | Sep | Oct | Nov | Dec | Year |
| Record high °C (°F) | 26.6 (79.9) |
28.1 (82.6) |
33.5 (92.3) |
32.6 (90.7) |
35.8 (96.4) |
35.7 (96.3) |
35.4 (95.7) |
35.4 (95.7) |
33.3 (91.9) |
29.6 (85.3) |
26.1 (79.0) |
23.3 (73.9) |
35.8 (96.4) |
| Mean daily maximum °C (°F) | 13.8 (56.8) |
16.9 (62.4) |
19.3 (66.7) |
22.0 (71.6) |
25.3 (77.5) |
26.5 (79.7) |
26.6 (79.9) |
26.7 (80.1) |
24.4 (75.9) |
21.1 (70.0) |
16.6 (61.9) |
13.1 (55.6) |
21.0 (69.8) |
| Daily mean °C (°F) | 2.3 (36.1) |
5.9 (42.6) |
9.3 (48.7) |
12.4 (54.3) |
15.7 (60.3) |
17.4 (63.3) |
17.8 (64.0) |
17.6 (63.7) |
15.3 (59.5) |
11.2 (52.2) |
5.7 (42.3) |
1.4 (34.5) |
11.0 (51.8) |
| Mean daily minimum °C (°F) | −5.3 (22.5) |
−2.3 (27.9) |
1.5 (34.7) |
5.1 (41.2) |
8.7 (47.7) |
12.0 (53.6) |
13.0 (55.4) |
12.8 (55.0) |
10.7 (51.3) |
5.5 (41.9) |
−0.9 (30.4) |
−5.1 (22.8) |
4.6 (40.4) |
| Record low °C (°F) | −13.4 (7.9) |
−9.8 (14.4) |
−6.7 (19.9) |
−1.5 (29.3) |
1.1 (34.0) |
5.1 (41.2) |
6.1 (43.0) |
5.3 (41.5) |
2.4 (36.3) |
−2.4 (27.7) |
−7.6 (18.3) |
−13.9 (7.0) |
−13.9 (7.0) |
| Average precipitation mm (inches) | 0.6 (0.02) |
2.3 (0.09) |
13.3 (0.52) |
38.8 (1.53) |
74.4 (2.93) |
165.0 (6.50) |
173.1 (6.81) |
146.0 (5.75) |
135.1 (5.32) |
39.2 (1.54) |
8.0 (0.31) |
1.5 (0.06) |
797.3 (31.38) |
| Average precipitation days (≥ 0.1 mm) | 0.8 | 1.6 | 5.6 | 11.2 | 14.6 | 22.1 | 21.5 | 19.6 | 18.7 | 10.0 | 3.3 | 1.0 | 130 |
| Average snowy days | 1.7 | 1.7 | 1.3 | 0.4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0.5 | 1.1 | 6.7 |
| Average relative humidity (%) | 35 | 33 | 39 | 48 | 54 | 68 | 74 | 72 | 75 | 68 | 55 | 45 | 56 |
| Mean monthly sunshine hours | 117.6 | 156.8 | 176.5 | 172.2 | 188.8 | 161.9 | 156.5 | 167.0 | 154.0 | 171.0 | 143.0 | 86.9 | 1,852.2 |
| Percent possible sunshine | 36 | 50 | 47 | 44 | 45 | 39 | 37 | 41 | 42 | 49 | 45 | 28 | 42 |
| Source: China Meteorological Administration[2][3] | |||||||||||||
References
[edit]- ^ "甘孜州第七次全国人口普查公报（第二号）" (in Chinese). Government of Garzê Prefecture. 2021-06-04.
- ^ 中国气象数据网 – WeatherBk Data (in Simplified Chinese). China Meteorological Administration. Retrieved 13 April 2023.
- ^ 中国气象数据网 (in Simplified Chinese). China Meteorological Administration. Retrieved 13 April 2023.
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