Xinping Yi and Dai Autonomous County (Chinese: 新平彝族傣族自治县; pinyin: Xīnpíng Yízú Dǎizú Zìzhìxiàn) is an autonomous county located in the central part of Yunnan Province, China. It is the westernmost county-level division of the prefecture-level city of Yuxi.
Xinping
新平县 | |
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Autonomous county | |
| 新平彝族傣族自治县 Xinping Yi and Dai Autonomous County | |
Location of Xinping County (pink) and Yuxi City (yellow) within Yunnan | |
| Country | People's Republic of China |
| Province | Yunnan |
| Prefecture-level city | Yuxi |
| Area | |
| • Total | 1,114 km2 (430 sq mi) |
| Population | |
| • Total | 260,035 |
| • Density | 230/km2 (600/sq mi) |
| Time zone | UTC+8 (CST) |
| Postal code | 653400 |
| Area code | 0877 |
| Website | www |
Xinping Yi and Dai Autonomous County has 2 subdistricts, 4 towns and 6 townships.[1]
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The Xinping County Gazetteer (1993:106, 118) lists the following Yi and Hani subgroups.
There are various Tai ethnic groups in Xinping County.[10] They numbered 40,890 (15.54%) of the total population of Xinping County as of 2000, and include the following subgroups.[11]
These three groups are known as the 花腰傣, or 'Flowery-waisted Tai' due to the style of their women's clothing. Local Tai languages include the Yuánxīn 元新 dialect of Tai Hongjin.
The Damuyu Flowery-Waist Dai Cultural and Ecological Tourist Village (大沐浴花腰傣文化生态旅游村) is located in Longhe Village 龙河村, Mosha Township 漠沙镇.
| Climate data for Xinping (1981−2010) | |||||||||||||
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| Month | Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | Jun | Jul | Aug | Sep | Oct | Nov | Dec | Year |
| Record high °C (°F) | 24.8 (76.6) |
28.7 (83.7) |
30.9 (87.6) |
33.0 (91.4) |
33.5 (92.3) |
31.6 (88.9) |
31.4 (88.5) |
31.2 (88.2) |
30.5 (86.9) |
29.2 (84.6) |
26.4 (79.5) |
25.3 (77.5) |
33.5 (92.3) |
| Average high °C (°F) | 18.3 (64.9) |
20.9 (69.6) |
24.4 (75.9) |
27.1 (80.8) |
27.1 (80.8) |
26.9 (80.4) |
26.4 (79.5) |
26.8 (80.2) |
25.7 (78.3) |
23.4 (74.1) |
20.3 (68.5) |
17.5 (63.5) |
23.7 (74.7) |
| Daily mean °C (°F) | 11.0 (51.8) |
13.2 (55.8) |
16.8 (62.2) |
19.8 (67.6) |
21.4 (70.5) |
22.2 (72.0) |
21.8 (71.2) |
21.4 (70.5) |
20.1 (68.2) |
18.0 (64.4) |
14.0 (57.2) |
10.8 (51.4) |
17.5 (63.6) |
| Average low °C (°F) | 5.8 (42.4) |
7.3 (45.1) |
10.5 (50.9) |
13.8 (56.8) |
16.8 (62.2) |
18.9 (66.0) |
18.8 (65.8) |
18.1 (64.6) |
16.8 (62.2) |
14.7 (58.5) |
10.0 (50.0) |
6.4 (43.5) |
13.2 (55.7) |
| Record low °C (°F) | −0.6 (30.9) |
1.0 (33.8) |
−0.8 (30.6) |
5.9 (42.6) |
9.0 (48.2) |
13.5 (56.3) |
14.0 (57.2) |
13.1 (55.6) |
9.1 (48.4) |
7.2 (45.0) |
0.9 (33.6) |
−2.7 (27.1) |
−2.7 (27.1) |
| Average precipitation mm (inches) | 15.7 (0.62) |
18.1 (0.71) |
20.1 (0.79) |
41.2 (1.62) |
102.7 (4.04) |
138.7 (5.46) |
174.9 (6.89) |
174.4 (6.87) |
109.5 (4.31) |
87.0 (3.43) |
49.7 (1.96) |
19.6 (0.77) |
951.6 (37.47) |
| Average relative humidity (%) | 72 | 63 | 55 | 57 | 68 | 78 | 84 | 84 | 83 | 82 | 81 | 79 | 74 |
| Source: China Meteorological Data Service Center[12] | |||||||||||||
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