Junlian County

Junlian County (simplified Chinese: 筠连县; traditional Chinese: 筠連縣; pinyin: Jūnlián Xiàn) is a county of Sichuan Province, China. It is under the administration of Yibin city. At the end of 2019 it has a population of 450,176 of which 151,322 in the urban area.[2] It is one of the most important coal mining areas of Sichuan.[3]

Junlian County
筠连县
County
Junlian
Location of the seat in Sichuan
Coordinates: 28.164°N 104.511°E / 28.164; 104.511
CountryPeople's Republic of China
ProvinceSichuan
Prefecture-level cityYibin
Area
 • County1,254 km2 (484 sq mi)
Highest elevation
[1] (Daxueshan (大雪山))
1,777.2 m (5,830.7 ft)
Lowest elevation
[1] (Mutan River Valley)
368.5 m (1,209.0 ft)
Population
 (2019)
450,176
 • Urban
151,322
 • Rural
298,854
Time zoneUTC+8 (China Standard)
Websitewww.scjlx.gov.cn
Ethnic townships in South Sichuan: Yibin and Luzhou. Light green -Yi. Blue - miao.

Administrative divisions

Junlian administers 7 towns and 5 townships:

  • Junlian town (筠连镇), county seat
  • Tengda town (腾达镇)
  • Xunsi town (巡司镇)
  • Mu'ai town (沐爱镇)
  • Zhenzhou town (镇舟镇)
  • Haoba town (蒿坝镇)
  • Daxueshan town (大雪山镇)
  • Leyi township (乐义乡)
  • Tuanlin Miao Ethnic Township (团林苗族乡)
  • Lianhe Miao Ethnic Township (联合苗族乡)
  • Gaoping Miao Ethnic Township (高坪苗族乡)
  • Fengle township (丰乐乡)

Cuisine

Junlian's speciality cuisine includes:[4]

  • Sichuan peppercorn chicken (Jiaoma chicken)
  • Kuding tea
  • Hunshuiba crackers,
  • Junlian Noodles: A starch product made from Junlian sweet potato powder as the main raw material.
  • Junlian beef
  • Junlian black jelly

Climate
Climate data for Junlian (1981−2010)
Month Jan Feb Mar Apr May Jun Jul Aug Sep Oct Nov Dec Year
Record high °C (°F) 20.9
(69.6)		 35.8
(96.4)		 33.0
(91.4)		 34.8
(94.6)		 38.9
(102.0)		 37.8
(100.0)		 39.0
(102.2)		 40.2
(104.4)		 39.2
(102.6)		 31.7
(89.1)		 27.0
(80.6)		 21.7
(71.1)		 40.2
(104.4)
Average high °C (°F) 10.7
(51.3)		 12.9
(55.2)		 17.6
(63.7)		 23.2
(73.8)		 27.4
(81.3)		 29.2
(84.6)		 31.7
(89.1)		 31.5
(88.7)		 26.9
(80.4)		 21.2
(70.2)		 17.2
(63.0)		 12.0
(53.6)		 21.8
(71.2)
Daily mean °C (°F) 7.8
(46.0)		 9.5
(49.1)		 13.3
(55.9)		 18.0
(64.4)		 22.1
(71.8)		 24.2
(75.6)		 26.4
(79.5)		 26.2
(79.2)		 22.6
(72.7)		 17.8
(64.0)		 13.8
(56.8)		 9.1
(48.4)		 17.6
(63.6)
Average low °C (°F) 5.8
(42.4)		 7.2
(45.0)		 10.4
(50.7)		 14.5
(58.1)		 18.3
(64.9)		 20.9
(69.6)		 22.8
(73.0)		 22.7
(72.9)		 19.9
(67.8)		 15.7
(60.3)		 11.6
(52.9)		 7.2
(45.0)		 14.7
(58.5)
Record low °C (°F) −1.3
(29.7)		 −0.4
(31.3)		 1.5
(34.7)		 5.6
(42.1)		 10.0
(50.0)		 15.1
(59.2)		 16.1
(61.0)		 17.3
(63.1)		 13.1
(55.6)		 5.8
(42.4)		 1.5
(34.7)		 −2.3
(27.9)		 −2.3
(27.9)
Average precipitation mm (inches) 23.1
(0.91)		 28.3
(1.11)		 41.6
(1.64)		 68.2
(2.69)		 94.1
(3.70)		 142.2
(5.60)		 224.1
(8.82)		 181.9
(7.16)		 111.1
(4.37)		 74.1
(2.92)		 38.1
(1.50)		 22.1
(0.87)		 1,048.9
(41.29)
Average relative humidity (%) 83 82 79 77 76 80 81 81 84 86 84 84 81
Source: [5]

Wildlife

The Junlian odorous frog, Odorrana junlianensis, is a species of frog that was described as a new species based on specimens from Junlian.[6]

References
  1. http://www.scjlx.gov.cn/zjyl/ylxq/201708/t20170809_385426.html
  2. "筠连县人口数据".{{cite web}}: CS1 maint: url-status (link)
  3. 中國礦床發現史: 西藏 (in Chinese). 地质出版社. 1996.
  4. "走进筠连".{{cite web}}: CS1 maint: url-status (link)
  5. "China Meteorological Data Service Center".
  6. Frost, Darrel R. (2019). "Odorrana junlianensis Huang, Fei, and Ye, 2001". Amphibian Species of the World: an Online Reference. Version 6.0. American Museum of Natural History. Retrieved 7 May 2019.


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