Donglan County
Donglan County (simplified Chinese: 东兰县; traditional Chinese: 東蘭縣; pinyin: Dōnglán Xiàn, zhuang: Dunghlanz Yen) is a county of northwest Guangxi, China. It is under the administration of Hechi City.
Donglan County 东兰县 • Dunghlanz Yen Tunglan | |
|---|---|
County | |
  Donglan Location of the seat in Guangxi | |
| Coordinates: 24°31′N 107°22′E | |
| Country | People's Republic of China |
| Region | Guangxi |
| Prefecture-level city | Hechi |
| Township-level divisions | 5 towns 8 townships 1 ethnic township |
| County seat | Donglan Town (东兰镇) |
| Area | |
| • Total | 2,435 km2 (940 sq mi) |
| Elevation | 260 m (850 ft) |
| Population (2010) | |
| • Total | 295,519 |
| • Density | 120/km2 (310/sq mi) |
| Time zone | UTC+8 (China Standard) |
| Website | archived link |
Donglan County has given its name to the Donglan golden-line barbel (Sinocyclocheilus donglanensis), a small fish that is only known from one cave in Donglan.[1][2]
Administrative divisions
There are 5 towns, 8 townships and 1 ethnic township in the county:[3]
Towns:
- Donglan Town (东兰镇), Aidong (隘洞镇), Changle (长乐镇), Sanshi (三石镇), Wuzhuan (武篆镇)
Townships:
- Simeng Township (泗孟乡), Lanmu Township (兰木乡), Changjiang Township (长江乡), Bachou Township (巴畴乡), Jingu Township (金谷乡), Datong Township (大同乡), Huaxiang Township (花香乡), Chuxue Township (切学乡), Sannong Yao Ethnic Township (三弄瑶族乡)
Climate
| Climate data for Donglan (1981−2010) | |||||||||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Month | Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | Jun | Jul | Aug | Sep | Oct | Nov | Dec | Year |
| Record high °C (°F) | 29.0 (84.2) |
33.4 (92.1) |
35.9 (96.6) |
36.9 (98.4) |
38.1 (100.6) |
37.1 (98.8) |
38.0 (100.4) |
38.0 (100.4) |
38.2 (100.8) |
34.8 (94.6) |
32.0 (89.6) |
29.6 (85.3) |
38.2 (100.8) |
| Average high °C (°F) | 15.5 (59.9) |
17.4 (63.3) |
21.3 (70.3) |
26.3 (79.3) |
29.4 (84.9) |
31.2 (88.2) |
32.4 (90.3) |
32.8 (91.0) |
30.8 (87.4) |
26.8 (80.2) |
22.6 (72.7) |
18.1 (64.6) |
25.4 (77.7) |
| Daily mean °C (°F) | 11.1 (52.0) |
13.2 (55.8) |
16.7 (62.1) |
21.3 (70.3) |
24.2 (75.6) |
26.2 (79.2) |
27.0 (80.6) |
26.7 (80.1) |
24.6 (76.3) |
21.0 (69.8) |
16.7 (62.1) |
12.4 (54.3) |
20.1 (68.2) |
| Average low °C (°F) | 8.3 (46.9) |
10.5 (50.9) |
13.7 (56.7) |
18.0 (64.4) |
20.7 (69.3) |
22.9 (73.2) |
23.8 (74.8) |
23.2 (73.8) |
21.0 (69.8) |
17.6 (63.7) |
13.2 (55.8) |
9.0 (48.2) |
16.8 (62.3) |
| Record low °C (°F) | −1.0 (30.2) |
0.1 (32.2) |
2.0 (35.6) |
7.8 (46.0) |
11.2 (52.2) |
14.8 (58.6) |
17.5 (63.5) |
19.4 (66.9) |
13.2 (55.8) |
7.6 (45.7) |
2.9 (37.2) |
−1.7 (28.9) |
−1.7 (28.9) |
| Average precipitation mm (inches) | 36.0 (1.42) |
37.3 (1.47) |
58.0 (2.28) |
104.1 (4.10) |
225.2 (8.87) |
366.6 (14.43) |
318.9 (12.56) |
204.2 (8.04) |
101.3 (3.99) |
77.5 (3.05) |
57.5 (2.26) |
30.0 (1.18) |
1,616.6 (63.65) |
| Average relative humidity (%) | 79 | 78 | 77 | 78 | 81 | 84 | 84 | 84 | 82 | 82 | 80 | 78 | 81 |
| Source: China Meteorological Data Service Center | |||||||||||||
References
- Zhao, Yahui; Watanabe, Katsutoshi; Zhang, Chunguang (2006). "Sinocyclocheilus donglanensis, a new cavefish (Teleostei: Cypriniformes) from Guangxi, China". Ichthyological Research. 53 (2): 121–128. doi:10.1007/s10228-005-0317-z.
- Noakes, David; Romero Aldemaro; Yahui Zhao; Yingqi Zhou (18 November 2009). Chinese Fishes. Springer Science & Business Media. p. 225. ISBN 978-90-481-3458-8.
- 2011年统计用区划代码和城乡划分代码：东兰县 (in Chinese). National Bureau of Statistics of the People's Republic of China. Retrieved 2013-01-02.
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