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Mao County or Maoxian (simplified Chinese: 茂县; traditional Chinese: 茂縣; pinyin: Mào Xiàn; Tibetan: མའོ་རྫོང་།, Wylie: ma'o rdzong, ZYPY: Mao Zong; Qiang: ʂqini) is a county in Ngawa Prefecture, Sichuan Province, China.

Mao County
茂县 · མའོ་རྫོང་།
County
Diexi Lake, in Diexi
Mao County (red) in Ngawa (yellow) and Sichuan
Maoxian
Location of the seat in Sichuan
Coordinates: 31°50′N 103°30′E
CountryPeople's Republic of China
ProvinceSichuan
Prefecture-level cityNgawa
County seatFengyi (凤仪镇)
Area
  Total4,064 km2 (1,569 sq mi)
Population
 (2006)
  Total106,700
  Density26/km2 (68/sq mi)
  Major nationalities
Qiang−88.9%
Han Tibetan
Time zoneUTC+8 (China Standard)
Postal code
623200
Area code(s)0837

It has an area of 3,903 and a population of 106,700 as of 2006.[1] 88.9% of the population are Qiang people.[2] The county seat is Fengyi (凤仪镇).[3]


Natural disasters


In 1933 an earthquake occurred near Diexi, Mao County.

In 2017 a landslide occurred in Xinmo Village (新磨村) in Mao County.[4]


Administrative divisions


Mao County has nine towns and 12 townships:


Transport



Climate


Climate data for Maoxian (1981−2010)
Month Jan Feb Mar Apr May Jun Jul Aug Sep Oct Nov Dec Year
Record high °C (°F) 18.2
(64.8)
26.3
(79.3)
29.0
(84.2)
28.3
(82.9)
30.3
(86.5)
29.7
(85.5)
32.2
(90.0)
31.6
(88.9)
29.4
(84.9)
25.6
(78.1)
22.8
(73.0)
20.4
(68.7)
32.2
(90.0)
Average high °C (°F) 5.9
(42.6)
7.5
(45.5)
11.6
(52.9)
17.1
(62.8)
20.8
(69.4)
23.2
(73.8)
25.3
(77.5)
24.8
(76.6)
21.0
(69.8)
16.4
(61.5)
12.4
(54.3)
7.9
(46.2)
16.2
(61.1)
Daily mean °C (°F) 1.0
(33.8)
2.9
(37.2)
6.6
(43.9)
11.6
(52.9)
15.5
(59.9)
18.3
(64.9)
20.6
(69.1)
20.0
(68.0)
16.5
(61.7)
11.9
(53.4)
7.2
(45.0)
2.3
(36.1)
11.2
(52.2)
Average low °C (°F) −2.7
(27.1)
−0.4
(31.3)
3.0
(37.4)
7.2
(45.0)
11.0
(51.8)
14.1
(57.4)
16.3
(61.3)
15.9
(60.6)
13.3
(55.9)
8.7
(47.7)
3.1
(37.6)
−1.9
(28.6)
7.3
(45.1)
Record low °C (°F) −11.5
(11.3)
−10.4
(13.3)
−8.5
(16.7)
−0.7
(30.7)
2.2
(36.0)
7.0
(44.6)
9.9
(49.8)
7.8
(46.0)
4.5
(40.1)
−0.9
(30.4)
−5.4
(22.3)
−10.4
(13.3)
−11.5
(11.3)
Average precipitation mm (inches) 3.0
(0.12)
5.7
(0.22)
20.3
(0.80)
48.3
(1.90)
65.2
(2.57)
79.7
(3.14)
68.8
(2.71)
70.2
(2.76)
55.6
(2.19)
33.7
(1.33)
9.8
(0.39)
2.0
(0.08)
462.3
(18.21)
Average relative humidity (%) 67 70 71 71 72 76 77 78 79 79 74 69 74
Source: China Meteorological Data Service Center[5]

References


  1. (in Chinese) Profile of Mao County Archived 2008-05-01 at the Wayback Machine, official website of Ngawa Prefecture Government, visited on May 25, 2008.
  2. (in Chinese) Mao County: A County with the Most Qiang Population in China, China Internet Information Center, May 17, 2008.
  3. (in Chinese) Profile of Mao County.
  4. "China landslide leaves at least 140 missing in Sichuan". BBC. 2017-06-24. Retrieved 2017-06-24.
  5. 中国地面气候标准值月值(1981-2010) (in Simplified Chinese). China Meteorological Data Service Center. Retrieved 20 October 2018.

На других языках


- [en] Mao County

[ru] Маосянь

Маосянь[1] (кит. упр. 茂县, пиньинь Mào xiàn, палл. Мао сянь) — уезд Нгава-Тибетско-Цянского автономного округа провинции Сычуань (КНР). Правление уезда размещается в посёлке Фэнъи.



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