Yunan_County
Yunan County
County in Guangdong, People's Republic of China
Yunan County (postal: Watnam; simplified Chinese: 郁南县; traditional Chinese: 鬱南縣; pinyin: Yùnán Xiàn) is a county located in the west of Guangdong Province, China, bordering Guangxi to the west. It is under the administration of the prefecture-level city of Yunfu. As of 2020, Yunan County has a population of 532,679.[1]
Yunan
郁南县 | |
|---|---|
Ancient Buildings in Dawan [zh] | |
| Coordinates: 23°14′05″N 111°32′07″E | |
| Country | People's Republic of China |
| Province | Guangdong |
| Prefecture-level city | Yunfu |
| County seat | Ducheng (都城镇) |
| Area | |
| • County | 1,966 km2 (759 sq mi) |
| Population (2020) | |
| • County | 532,679 |
| • Density | 270/km2 (700/sq mi) |
| • Urban | 167,230 |
| Time zone | UTC+8 (China Standard) |
| Postal code | 527100 |
| Area code | 0766 |
| Website | www |
As of 2020, Yunan County administers 15 towns and 4 township-level tree farms.[2]
Towns
Yunan County's 15 towns are Ducheng [zh] (都城镇), Pingtai (平台镇), Guiwei [zh] (桂圩镇), Tongmen [zh] (通门镇), Jiancheng [zh] (建城镇), Baozhu [zh] (宝珠镇), Dafang [zh] (大方镇), Qianguan [zh] (千官镇), Dawan [zh] (大湾镇), Hekou [zh] (河口镇), Songgui [zh] (宋桂镇), Dongba [zh] (东坝镇), Liantan [zh] (连滩镇), Lidong [zh] (历洞镇), and Nanjiangkou [zh] (南江口镇).[2]
Other township-level divisions
Yunan County has 4 tree farms (林场; lín chǎng) which function as township-level divisions: Xijiang Tree Farm (西江林场), Tongmen Tree Farm (通门林场), Dali Tree Farm (大历林场), and Tongle Tree Farm (同乐林场).[2]
| Climate data for Yunan (1991–2020 normals, extremes 1981–2010) | |||||||||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Month | Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | Jun | Jul | Aug | Sep | Oct | Nov | Dec | Year |
| Record high °C (°F) | 29.7 (85.5) |
33.7 (92.7) |
35.1 (95.2) |
36.7 (98.1) |
37.0 (98.6) |
38.0 (100.4) |
39.2 (102.6) |
39.5 (103.1) |
38.0 (100.4) |
35.8 (96.4) |
33.6 (92.5) |
30.0 (86.0) |
39.5 (103.1) |
| Mean daily maximum °C (°F) | 17.8 (64.0) |
19.7 (67.5) |
22.3 (72.1) |
27.2 (81.0) |
31.0 (87.8) |
32.9 (91.2) |
34.2 (93.6) |
33.9 (93.0) |
32.3 (90.1) |
29.4 (84.9) |
25.1 (77.2) |
19.9 (67.8) |
27.1 (80.9) |
| Daily mean °C (°F) | 12.9 (55.2) |
15.0 (59.0) |
18.1 (64.6) |
22.8 (73.0) |
26.1 (79.0) |
28.0 (82.4) |
29.0 (84.2) |
28.6 (83.5) |
27.2 (81.0) |
23.8 (74.8) |
19.2 (66.6) |
14.3 (57.7) |
22.1 (71.8) |
| Mean daily minimum °C (°F) | 9.6 (49.3) |
11.8 (53.2) |
15.1 (59.2) |
19.7 (67.5) |
22.9 (73.2) |
25.0 (77.0) |
25.6 (78.1) |
25.4 (77.7) |
23.7 (74.7) |
19.9 (67.8) |
15.2 (59.4) |
10.6 (51.1) |
18.7 (65.7) |
| Record low °C (°F) | −0.5 (31.1) |
1.4 (34.5) |
2.7 (36.9) |
8.2 (46.8) |
13.6 (56.5) |
17.8 (64.0) |
21.7 (71.1) |
21.2 (70.2) |
15.1 (59.2) |
6.2 (43.2) |
2.8 (37.0) |
−2.0 (28.4) |
−2.0 (28.4) |
| Average precipitation mm (inches) | 58.7 (2.31) |
46.3 (1.82) |
94.7 (3.73) |
153.6 (6.05) |
242.1 (9.53) |
252.7 (9.95) |
164.7 (6.48) |
192.2 (7.57) |
117.4 (4.62) |
44.1 (1.74) |
44.6 (1.76) |
38.8 (1.53) |
1,449.9 (57.09) |
| Average precipitation days (≥ 0.1 mm) | 9.4 | 9.9 | 14.7 | 14.8 | 19.1 | 19.9 | 16.8 | 16.5 | 11.2 | 5.6 | 6.4 | 7.1 | 151.4 |
| Average relative humidity (%) | 78 | 79 | 81 | 80 | 80 | 81 | 78 | 79 | 78 | 75 | 75 | 75 | 78 |
| Mean monthly sunshine hours | 89.2 | 77.9 | 64.7 | 96.3 | 141.1 | 160.1 | 211.3 | 199.4 | 178.6 | 184.8 | 150.8 | 127.6 | 1,681.8 |
| Percent possible sunshine | 27 | 24 | 17 | 25 | 34 | 39 | 51 | 50 | 49 | 52 | 46 | 39 | 38 |
| Source: China Meteorological Administration[3][4] | |||||||||||||
| Year | Pop. | ±% p.a. | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1949 | 219,596 | — | ||
| 1959 | 251,306 | +1.36% | ||
| 1969 | 313,723 | +2.24% | ||
| 1979 | 367,439 | +1.59% | ||
| 1982 | 387,339 | +1.77% | ||
| 1990 | 439,497 | +1.59% | ||
| 2000 | 475,908 | +0.80% | ||
| 2020 | 532,679 | +0.57% | ||
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| Source: [1] | ||||
As of the end of 2020, Yunan County has a total population of 532,679.[1]
Vital statistics
In 2020, Yunan County recorded 5,936 births (11.14 per thousand) and 4,067 deaths (7.63 per thousand), giving the county a rate of natural increase of 3.51‰.[1]
Sex ratio
As of 2020, Yunan County is home to 282,705 males and 249,974 females, giving the county a sex ratio of 113.09 males per 100 females.[1]
Urbanization
As of 2020, 167,230 of Yunan County's residents lived in urban areas, giving the county an urbanization rate of 31.39%.[1]
Notable people:
- Pang Yu Sheng (龐遇聖): Ming dynasty doctor
- Zhu Jiang ( 朱江 ): politician and staff officer during Second Sino-Japanese war ( 1931-1945 ).
The gross domestic product of Yunan County totals 12.338 billion RMB as of 2020, a 2.9% increase from the previous year.[1] Of this, 3.032 billion RMB (24.57%) came from the county's primary sector, 2.802 billion RMB (22.71%) came from the county's secondary sector, and 6.504 billion RMB (52.72%) came from the county's tertiary sector.[1] As of 2020, the annual per capita disposable income of the county's urban residents totals 27092 RMB, and totals 17,102 RMB for the county's rural residents, reflecting a 5.7% and 7.0% increase from the previous year, respectively.[1]
- 2020年统计用区划代码（郁南县） [2020 Statistical Division Codes (Yunan County)]. www.stats.gov.cn (in Chinese). National Bureau of Statistics of China. 2020. Archived from the original on 2021-07-21. Retrieved 2021-07-21.
- 中国气象数据网 – WeatherBk Data (in Simplified Chinese). China Meteorological Administration. Retrieved 28 May 2023.
- 中国气象数据网 (in Simplified Chinese). China Meteorological Administration. Retrieved 28 May 2023.