Ximeng Va Autonomous County

Autonomous county in Yunnan, China
Ximeng County
22°38′40″N 99°35′24″E / 22.6445°N 99.5901°E / 22.6445; 99.5901
CountryChina
ProvinceYunnan
Prefecture-level cityPu'er
GB/T 2260 CODE[1]530829
County seatMengsuo
Area
 • Total1,391 km2 (537 sq mi)
Elevation
1,214 m (3,983 ft)
Population
 (2020 census)[2]
 • Total87,291
 • Density63/km2 (160/sq mi)
Time zoneUTC+8 (China Standard Time)
Postal code
665700[3]
Area code0879[3]
Websitewww.ximeng.gov.cn
1Yunnan Statistics Bureau [1]
2Puer Gov. [2]
3Yunnan Portal [3]

Ximeng Va Autonomous County (Chinese: 西盟佤族自治县; pinyin: Xīméng Wǎzú Zìzhìxiàn; Awa: Si Mēng Vax Qux Zi Zi Sin or Si Mōung Vax Qux Zi Zi Sin) is an autonomous county under the jurisdiction of Pu'er City, in the southwest of Yunnan Province, China, bordering Myanmar's Shan State to the west. Wa/Va people, who speak the Wa language, are the main inhabitants in Ximeng County.

Administrative divisions

In the present, Ximeng Va Autonomous County has 5 towns 1 township and 1 ethnic township.

5 towns
  • Mengsuo (勐梭镇)
  • Mengka (勐卡镇)
  • Wengakke (翁嘎科镇)
  • Zhongke (中课镇)
  • Xinchang (新厂镇)
1 township
  • Yuesong (岳宋乡)
1 ethnic township
  • Lisuo Lahu Ethnic Township (力所拉祜族乡)

Climate

Climate data for Ximeng (2000–2020 normals, extremes 1981–2010)
Month Jan Feb Mar Apr May Jun Jul Aug Sep Oct Nov Dec Year
Record high °C (°F) 27.4
(81.3)
28.6
(83.5)
31.6
(88.9)
33.4
(92.1)
33.5
(92.3)
33.2
(91.8)
31.4
(88.5)
31.8
(89.2)
31.4
(88.5)
30.4
(86.7)
28.0
(82.4)
25.8
(78.4)
33.5
(92.3)
Mean daily maximum °C (°F) 22.2
(72.0)
24.7
(76.5)
27.4
(81.3)
29.2
(84.6)
28.7
(83.7)
27.6
(81.7)
26.6
(79.9)
27.4
(81.3)
27.7
(81.9)
26.5
(79.7)
24.3
(75.7)
22.0
(71.6)
26.2
(79.2)
Daily mean °C (°F) 15.8
(60.4)
17.4
(63.3)
20.2
(68.4)
22.5
(72.5)
23.4
(74.1)
23.9
(75.0)
23.4
(74.1)
23.7
(74.7)
23.5
(74.3)
21.9
(71.4)
18.9
(66.0)
16.3
(61.3)
20.9
(69.6)
Mean daily minimum °C (°F) 9.4
(48.9)
10.2
(50.4)
13.0
(55.4)
15.8
(60.4)
18.2
(64.8)
20.2
(68.4)
20.2
(68.4)
20.1
(68.2)
19.3
(66.7)
17.4
(63.3)
13.6
(56.5)
10.6
(51.1)
15.7
(60.2)
Record low °C (°F) 5.1
(41.2)
6.3
(43.3)
8.7
(47.7)
10.4
(50.7)
12.4
(54.3)
17.6
(63.7)
18.1
(64.6)
16.4
(61.5)
10.9
(51.6)
11.1
(52.0)
7.9
(46.2)
6.1
(43.0)
5.1
(41.2)
Average precipitation mm (inches) 35.3
(1.39)
13.9
(0.55)
21.8
(0.86)
74.0
(2.91)
148.8
(5.86)
277.5
(10.93)
443.0
(17.44)
374.9
(14.76)
217.6
(8.57)
152.7
(6.01)
44.4
(1.75)
18.5
(0.73)
1,822.4
(71.76)
Average precipitation days (≥ 0.1 mm) 3.4 2.4 4.6 11.1 17.6 25.1 28.6 27.1 21.3 14.9 5.9 3.8 165.8
Average relative humidity (%) 75 65 61 65 75 85 88 87 85 83 80 80 77
Mean monthly sunshine hours 234.8 238.2 236.7 219.7 186.6 106.0 76.9 108.2 134.9 163.6 202.4 208.7 2,116.7
Percent possible sunshine 69 74 63 58 46 26 19 27 37 46 61 63 49
Source: China Meteorological Administration[4][5]

References

  1. ^ "中华人民共和国国家统计局 >> 行政区划代码". Archived from the original on February 21, 2009. Retrieved January 29, 2009.
  2. ^ "2404954人!普洱市发布第七次全国人口普查主要数据公报" (in Chinese). The Paper. 2021-06-04.
  3. ^ a b Area Code and Postal Code in Yunnan Province
  4. ^ 1991-2020 normals "Climate averages from 1991 to 2020". China Meteorological Administration. Archived from the original on 2023-04-17.
  5. ^ 1981-2010 extremes 中国气象数据网 – WeatherBk Data (in Simplified Chinese). China Meteorological Administration. Retrieved 14 April 2023.

External links

  • Ximeng County Official Site
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