Henan Mongol Autonomous County
Henan Mongol Autonomous County is an autonomous county in the south of Huangnan Tibetan Autonomous Prefecture in the province of Qinghai, China, bordering Gansu Province to the south and east. Its administrative seat ("capital") is the town of Yêgainnyin (Youganning). Henan has an area of 6,250 km2 (2,410 sq mi) and approximately 30,000 inhabitants (2004). The Mongols or Upper Mongols (Sogwo Arig), the overwhelming majority of the inhabitants of the county, do not speak Mongolian (with relatively few exceptions) and speak primarily Putonghua Chinese and Tibetan.
Henan County | |
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Henan Mongol Autonomous County 河南蒙古族自治县 · ᠡᡁᠨᠠᠨ ᠮᠣᠩᠭᠣᠯ ᠥᠪᠡᠷᠲᠡᠭᠡᠨ ᠵᠠᠰᠠᠬᠤ ᠵᠧᠦ · རྨ་ལྷོ་སོག་རིགས་རང་སྐྱོང་རྫོང་། | |
![]() Location of Henan County (red) in Huangnan Prefecture (yellow) and Qinghai | |
![]() ![]() Henan Location of the seat in Qinghai | |
Coordinates (Henan County government): 34°44′05″N 101°37′04″E | |
Country | People's Republic of China |
Province | Qinghai |
Autonomous prefecture | Huangnan |
Area | |
• Total | 6,250 km2 (2,410 sq mi) |
Population (2000) | 32,250 |
• Density | 5.16/km2 (13.4/sq mi) |
Time zone | UTC+8 (China Standard) |
Henan Mongol Autonomous County | |||||||||||
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Chinese name | |||||||||||
Simplified Chinese | 河南蒙古族自治县 | ||||||||||
Traditional Chinese | 河南蒙古族自治縣 | ||||||||||
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Tibetan name | |||||||||||
Tibetan | རྨ་ལྷོ་སོག་རིགས་རང་སྐྱོང་རྫོང་། | ||||||||||
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Mongolian name | |||||||||||
Mongolian Cyrillic | Хөнаний монгол өөртөө засах шянь | ||||||||||
Mongolian script | ᠡᡁᠨᠠᠨ ᠮᠣᠩᠭᠣᠯ ᠥᠪᠡᠷᠲᠡᠭᠡᠨ ᠵᠠᠰᠠᠬᠤ ᠵᠧᠦ |
Ethnic groups in Henan, 2000 census
Nationality | Population | Percentage |
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Mongol | 28,879 | 89.55% |
Han | 1,444 | 4.48% |
Tibetan | 863 | 2.68% |
Hui | 821 | 2.54% |
Tu | 144 | 0.45% |
Salar | 45 | 0.14% |
Bai | 19 | 0.06% |
Bonan | 13 | 0.04% |
Dongxiang | 11 | 0.03% |
Yi | 6 | 0.02% |
Others | 5 | 0.02% |
Climate
Climate data for Henan Mongol Autonomous County (1981−2010) | |||||||||||||
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Month | Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | Jun | Jul | Aug | Sep | Oct | Nov | Dec | Year |
Record high °C (°F) | 12.2 (54.0) |
14.1 (57.4) |
18.4 (65.1) |
22.5 (72.5) |
22.4 (72.3) |
23.3 (73.9) |
26.2 (79.2) |
24.9 (76.8) |
25.1 (77.2) |
21.7 (71.1) |
14.0 (57.2) |
12.1 (53.8) |
26.2 (79.2) |
Average high °C (°F) | −1.0 (30.2) |
1.4 (34.5) |
5.0 (41.0) |
9.1 (48.4) |
12.3 (54.1) |
14.7 (58.5) |
17.0 (62.6) |
16.8 (62.2) |
13.6 (56.5) |
8.7 (47.7) |
4.0 (39.2) |
0.7 (33.3) |
8.5 (47.3) |
Daily mean °C (°F) | −12.9 (8.8) |
−9.2 (15.4) |
−4.0 (24.8) |
1.1 (34.0) |
5.0 (41.0) |
8.3 (46.9) |
10.4 (50.7) |
9.6 (49.3) |
6.2 (43.2) |
0.5 (32.9) |
−6.6 (20.1) |
−11.7 (10.9) |
−0.3 (31.5) |
Average low °C (°F) | −22.4 (−8.3) |
−18.1 (−0.6) |
−11.3 (11.7) |
−5.3 (22.5) |
−1.0 (30.2) |
2.7 (36.9) |
4.6 (40.3) |
3.5 (38.3) |
0.7 (33.3) |
−5.3 (22.5) |
−14.2 (6.4) |
−20.9 (−5.6) |
−7.2 (19.0) |
Record low °C (°F) | −37.2 (−35.0) |
−33.4 (−28.1) |
−29.0 (−20.2) |
−19.2 (−2.6) |
−11.9 (10.6) |
−6.2 (20.8) |
−4.0 (24.8) |
−7.4 (18.7) |
−9.9 (14.2) |
−18.2 (−0.8) |
−26.9 (−16.4) |
−35.3 (−31.5) |
−37.2 (−35.0) |
Average precipitation mm (inches) | 4.6 (0.18) |
5.6 (0.22) |
13.4 (0.53) |
26.7 (1.05) |
69.3 (2.73) |
100.2 (3.94) |
117.9 (4.64) |
91.5 (3.60) |
88.5 (3.48) |
38.2 (1.50) |
4.6 (0.18) |
2.4 (0.09) |
562.9 (22.14) |
Average relative humidity (%) | 54 | 53 | 56 | 60 | 67 | 72 | 75 | 75 | 76 | 71 | 60 | 54 | 64 |
Source: China Meteorological Data Service Center[1] |
References
- 中国地面气候标准值月值(1981-2010) (in Simplified Chinese). China Meteorological Data Service Center. Retrieved 24 November 2022.
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