Lufeng, Yunnan

Coordinates: 25°08′51″N 101°58′35″E / 25.14750°N 101.97639°E / 25.14750; 101.97639
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Lufeng
禄丰市
Lufeng is located in Yunnan
Lufeng
Lufeng
Location of the seat in Yunnan
Coordinates: 25°08′51″N 101°58′35″E / 25.14750°N 101.97639°E / 25.14750; 101.97639
CountryPeople's Republic of China
ProvinceYunnan
Autonomous prefectureChuxiong
Area
 • Total3,536 km2 (1,365 sq mi)
Population
 • Total414,261
 • Density120/km2 (300/sq mi)
Time zoneUTC+8 (CST)
Postal code
651200
Area code0878
Websitewww.lufeng.gov.cn

Lufeng (simplified Chinese: 禄丰; traditional Chinese: 祿豐; pinyin: Lùfēng; Chuxiong Yi script: , IPA/lu21 33 lu21/) is a county-level city located in Yunnan province, China, administered as a part of Chuxiong Yi Autonomous Prefecture.

Administrative divisions[edit]

Lufeng County has 11 towns and 3 townships.[1]

11 towns
3 townships

Ethnic groups[edit]

The Lufeng County Gazetteer (1997:114) lists the following ethnic Yi subgroups.

  • Luoluopu 倮罗濮 (exonym: Black Yi 黑彝): in Luochuan 罗川, Chuanjie 川街, Jinshan 金山, Zhongcun Jila 中村叽拉, Jiuzhuang Xinmin 旧庄新民, Qinfeng Yangxichong 勤丰洋溪冲
    • Xiaohechong Yi subgroup 小河冲彝族 (autonym: Luoluo 罗罗)
  • Nasupu 纳苏濮 (exonym: Red Yi 红彝, Luowu 罗武): in Zhongcun Ale 中村阿勒, Eshan 峨山, Shanqian 山前; Shezi Nadun 舍资纳甸, Qizai 杞栽, Mabaoshao 马保哨, Sanjia 三家
  • Gaisipu 改斯濮 (exonym: White Yi 白彝): in Gaofeng 髙峰, Tuo'an 妥安, Heijing 黑井, Guangtong 广通, etc.
  • Michapu 米切濮 (exonym: Micha 密岔族)

Climate[edit]

Climate data for Lufeng (1991–2014 normals, extremes 1981–2010)
Month Jan Feb Mar Apr May Jun Jul Aug Sep Oct Nov Dec Year
Record high °C (°F) 25.7
(78.3)
27.7
(81.9)
31.5
(88.7)
32.7
(90.9)
33.7
(92.7)
33.0
(91.4)
32.8
(91.0)
32.2
(90.0)
32.3
(90.1)
29.7
(85.5)
27.6
(81.7)
24.8
(76.6)
33.7
(92.7)
Mean daily maximum °C (°F) 18.3
(64.9)
21.1
(70.0)
24.0
(75.2)
27.1
(80.8)
27.7
(81.9)
27.6
(81.7)
27.1
(80.8)
27.1
(80.8)
26.0
(78.8)
23.7
(74.7)
20.6
(69.1)
17.9
(64.2)
24.0
(75.2)
Daily mean °C (°F) 8.7
(47.7)
11.2
(52.2)
14.5
(58.1)
18.2
(64.8)
20.8
(69.4)
22.1
(71.8)
21.8
(71.2)
21.2
(70.2)
19.8
(67.6)
17.3
(63.1)
12.7
(54.9)
9.2
(48.6)
16.5
(61.6)
Mean daily minimum °C (°F) 1.2
(34.2)
2.3
(36.1)
5.5
(41.9)
9.5
(49.1)
14.8
(58.6)
17.8
(64.0)
18.3
(64.9)
17.4
(63.3)
16.0
(60.8)
13.3
(55.9)
7.5
(45.5)
3.2
(37.8)
10.6
(51.0)
Record low °C (°F) −4.2
(24.4)
−3.7
(25.3)
−2.4
(27.7)
1.2
(34.2)
6.2
(43.2)
11.1
(52.0)
13.0
(55.4)
11.1
(52.0)
6.4
(43.5)
4.9
(40.8)
−4.4
(24.1)
−5.5
(22.1)
−5.5
(22.1)
Average precipitation mm (inches) 14.0
(0.55)
13.3
(0.52)
16.1
(0.63)
24.8
(0.98)
78.6
(3.09)
163.1
(6.42)
202.5
(7.97)
178.0
(7.01)
110.1
(4.33)
78.2
(3.08)
32.4
(1.28)
8.5
(0.33)
919.6
(36.19)
Average precipitation days (≥ 0.1 mm) 3.7 3.5 5.0 5.9 10.8 15.0 19.7 18.9 14.3 11.3 5.5 3.5 117.1
Average snowy days 0.3 0 0.1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0.1 0.5
Average relative humidity (%) 74 65 61 60 67 78 83 84 83 82 80 79 75
Mean monthly sunshine hours 206.6 219.1 240.9 252.0 211.7 151.3 121.3 141.5 129.4 141.5 166.5 170.9 2,152.7
Percent possible sunshine 62 68 65 66 51 37 29 35 35 40 51 52 49
Source: China Meteorological Administration[2][3]

References[edit]

  1. ^ "国家统计局" (in Chinese). National Bureau of Statistics of the People's Republic of China. Retrieved 2021-12-07.
  2. ^ 中国气象数据网 – WeatherBk Data (in Simplified Chinese). China Meteorological Administration. Retrieved 20 September 2023.
  3. ^ 中国气象数据网 (in Simplified Chinese). China Meteorological Administration. Retrieved 20 September 2023.

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