Xiaojin County
Xiaojin County (Chinese: 小金县; pinyin: Xiǎojīn Xiàn), also known as Tsanlha from its Tibetan name (Tibetan: བཙན་ལྷ་རྫོང་།, Wylie: btsan lha rdzong, ZYPY: Zainlha Zong), is a county in the northwest of Sichuan Province, China. It is the southernmost county-level division of the Ngawa Tibetan and Qiang Autonomous Prefecture.
Xiaojin County
小金县 · བཙན་ལྷ་རྫོང་། | |
|---|---|
 A hydroelectric dam in Xiaojin County | |
.png.webp) Location of Xiaojin County (light red) in Ngawa Prefecture (yellow) and Sichuan | |
| Coordinates: 30°59′56″N 102°21′50″E | |
| Country | People's Republic of China |
| Province | Sichuan |
| Autonomous prefecture | Ngawa |
| Area | |
| • Total | 5,524 km2 (2,133 sq mi) |
| Time zone | UTC+8 (China Standard) |
History
Prior to 18th century, the county was the land of the Tibetan Chiefdom of Tsanlha.
Administrative divisions
Xiaojin County contains 7 towns and 11 townships:
| Name | Simplified Chinese | Hanyu Pinyin | Tibetan | Wylie | Administrative division code | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Towns | ||||||
| Meixing Town | 美兴镇 | Měixīnɡ Zhèn | མེ་ཞིན་གྲོང་རྡལ། | me zhin grong rdal | 513227100 | |
| Siguniangshan Town | 四姑娘山镇 | Sìgūniángshān Zhèn | སྐུ་བླ་རི་བོ་གྲོང་རྡལ། | sku bla ri bo grong rdal | 513227101 | |
| Lianghekou Town | 两河口镇 | Liǎnghékǒu Zhèn | ཆུ་གར་གྲོང་རྡལ། | chu gar grong rdal | 513227102 | |
| Dawei Town | 达维镇 | Dáwéi Zhèn | ཏ་ཡུང་གྲོང་རྡལ། | ta yung grong rdal | 513227103 | |
| Wori Town | 沃日镇 | Wòrì Zhèn | དབང་ཞིང་གྲོང་རྡལ། | dbang zhing grong rdal | 513227104 | |
| Zhailong Town | 宅垄镇 | Zháilǒng Zhèn | ཆེ་ལུང་་གྲོང་རྡལ། | che lung grong rdal | 513227106 | |
| Bajiao Town | 八角镇 | Bājiǎo Zhèn | པ་ཅེའོ་གྲོང་རྡལ། | pa cevo grong rdal | 513227107 | |
| Townships | ||||||
| Chongde Township | 崇德乡 | Chóngdé Xiāng | ཁྲུང་ཏེ་ཡུལ་ཚོ། | khrung te yul tsho | 513227201 | |
| Xinqiao Township | 新桥乡 | Xīnqiáo Xiāng | ཞིན་ཆའོ་ཡུལ་ཚོ། | zhin chavo yul tsho | 513227202 | |
| Meiwo Township | 美沃乡 | Měiwò Xiāng | མེ་ཡའོ་ཡུལ་ཚོ། | me yavo yul tsho | 513227203 | |
| Shalong Township | 沙龙乡 | Shālóng Xiāng | ཧྲ་ལུང་ཡུལ་ཚོ། | hra lung yul tsho | 513227204 | |
| Ri'er Township | 日尔乡 | Rì'ěr Xiāng | ཟུར་ཡུལ་ཚོ། | zur yul tsho | 513227208 | |
| Jiesi Township | 结斯乡 | Jiésī Xiāng | ཀྱོ་སྨད་ཡུལ་ཚོ། | kyo smad yul tsho | 513227209 | |
| Mupo Township | 木坡乡 | Mùpō Xiāng | མི་ཕམ་ཡུལ་ཚོ། | mi pham yul tsho | 513227211 | |
| Fubian Township | 抚边乡 | Fǔbiān Xiāng | ཧྥུ་པེན་ཡུལ་ཚོ། | hphu pen yul tsho | 513227213 | |
| Wodi Township | 窝底乡 | Wōdǐ Xiāng | འོག་ཏུ་ཡུལ་ཚོ། | vog tu yul tsho | 513227216 | |
| Hanniu Township | 汗牛乡 | Hànniú Xiāng | ཧ་ཤུང་ཡུལ་ཚོ། | ha shung yul tsho | 513227217 | |
| Pan'an Township | 潘安乡 | Pān'ān Xiāng | ཕར་རྔ་ཡུལ་ཚོ། | phar rnga yul tsho | 513227218 | |
Climate
| Climate data for Xiaojin (1981−2010 normals) | |||||||||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Month | Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | Jun | Jul | Aug | Sep | Oct | Nov | Dec | Year |
| Record high °C (°F) | 20.8 (69.4) |
25.8 (78.4) |
31.5 (88.7) |
32.5 (90.5) |
36.3 (97.3) |
35.5 (95.9) |
35.5 (95.9) |
35.6 (96.1) |
33.8 (92.8) |
30.6 (87.1) |
23.5 (74.3) |
18.6 (65.5) |
36.3 (97.3) |
| Average high °C (°F) | 11.2 (52.2) |
14.9 (58.8) |
18.7 (65.7) |
21.9 (71.4) |
24.2 (75.6) |
25.5 (77.9) |
27.0 (80.6) |
27.0 (80.6) |
24.1 (75.4) |
20.3 (68.5) |
15.7 (60.3) |
11.0 (51.8) |
20.1 (68.2) |
| Daily mean °C (°F) | 3.0 (37.4) |
6.2 (43.2) |
10.0 (50.0) |
13.4 (56.1) |
16.2 (61.2) |
18.1 (64.6) |
19.8 (67.6) |
19.7 (67.5) |
16.8 (62.2) |
12.8 (55.0) |
7.8 (46.0) |
3.2 (37.8) |
12.3 (54.0) |
| Average low °C (°F) | −3.0 (26.6) |
−0.1 (31.8) |
3.8 (38.8) |
7.4 (45.3) |
10.6 (51.1) |
13.3 (55.9) |
14.9 (58.8) |
14.7 (58.5) |
12.2 (54.0) |
8.0 (46.4) |
2.4 (36.3) |
−2.4 (27.7) |
6.8 (44.3) |
| Record low °C (°F) | −10.6 (12.9) |
−7.9 (17.8) |
−6.6 (20.1) |
0.8 (33.4) |
3.4 (38.1) |
6.8 (44.2) |
8.6 (47.5) |
7.6 (45.7) |
6.1 (43.0) |
−0.2 (31.6) |
−5.7 (21.7) |
−10.2 (13.6) |
−10.6 (12.9) |
| Average precipitation mm (inches) | 1.8 (0.07) |
5.2 (0.20) |
21.9 (0.86) |
51.5 (2.03) |
82.5 (3.25) |
130.6 (5.14) |
98.2 (3.87) |
81.6 (3.21) |
94.2 (3.71) |
51.5 (2.03) |
10.6 (0.42) |
1.1 (0.04) |
630.7 (24.83) |
| Average precipitation days (≥ 0.1 mm) | 2.2 | 3.9 | 9.1 | 14.9 | 18.7 | 22.2 | 17.5 | 15.0 | 17.3 | 14.2 | 4.3 | 1.3 | 140.6 |
| Average snowy days | 2.6 | 3.2 | 2.4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0.9 | 1.5 | 10.6 |
| Average relative humidity (%) | 38 | 38 | 42 | 47 | 52 | 62 | 63 | 61 | 62 | 59 | 48 | 41 | 51 |
| Mean monthly sunshine hours | 131.0 | 160.5 | 201.9 | 212.7 | 214.0 | 170.2 | 176.4 | 188.6 | 172.0 | 175.3 | 144.0 | 104.1 | 2,050.7 |
| Percent possible sunshine | 41 | 51 | 54 | 55 | 50 | 40 | 41 | 46 | 47 | 50 | 46 | 33 | 46 |
| Source: China Meteorological Administration (precipitation days, snow days, sunshine 1991–2011)[1][2] | |||||||||||||
References
- 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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