Mianning County
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Mianning County
冕宁县 · ꍿꆈꑤ · མེན་ཉིང་རྫོང་། | |
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A rural landscape in the county | |
Location of Mianning County (red) within Liangshan Prefecture (yellow) and Sichuan | |
| Country | China |
| Province | Sichuan |
| Autonomous prefecture | Liangshan |
| County seat | Gaoyang Subdistrict |
| Area | |
• Total | 4,432 km2 (1,711 sq mi) |
| Population (2020)[1] | |
• Total | 369,166 |
| • Density | 83.30/km2 (215.7/sq mi) |
| Time zone | UTC+8 (China Standard) |
| Website | www |
| Mianning County | |||||||
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| Chinese name | |||||||
| Simplified Chinese | 冕宁县 | ||||||
| Traditional Chinese | 冕寧縣 | ||||||
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| Tibetan name | |||||||
| Tibetan | མེན་ཉིང་རྫོང་། | ||||||
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| Yi name | |||||||
| Yi | ꍿꆈꑤ Romanisation: rruo nuo xiep | ||||||
Mianning County (Chinese: 冕宁县, Yi: ꍿꆈꑤ, Tibetan: མེན་ཉིང་རྫོང་།) is a county of Sichuan Province, China. It is under the administration of the Liangshan Yi Autonomous Prefecture.
Climate
| Climate data for Mianning, elevation 1,774 m (5,820 ft), (1991–2020 normals, extremes 1981–present) | |||||||||||||
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| Month | Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | Jun | Jul | Aug | Sep | Oct | Nov | Dec | Year |
| Record high °C (°F) | 22.1 (71.8) |
25.6 (78.1) |
31.4 (88.5) |
32.4 (90.3) |
33.8 (92.8) |
33.2 (91.8) |
33.3 (91.9) |
34.1 (93.4) |
32.9 (91.2) |
30.8 (87.4) |
25.6 (78.1) |
21.4 (70.5) |
34.1 (93.4) |
| Mean daily maximum °C (°F) | 14.6 (58.3) |
17.2 (63.0) |
21.1 (70.0) |
24.1 (75.4) |
25.5 (77.9) |
25.2 (77.4) |
26.4 (79.5) |
26.6 (79.9) |
23.2 (73.8) |
20.1 (68.2) |
17.7 (63.9) |
14.4 (57.9) |
21.3 (70.4) |
| Daily mean °C (°F) | 6.1 (43.0) |
8.3 (46.9) |
11.8 (53.2) |
15.3 (59.5) |
18.2 (64.8) |
19.6 (67.3) |
20.9 (69.6) |
20.7 (69.3) |
18.1 (64.6) |
15.0 (59.0) |
11.1 (52.0) |
7.1 (44.8) |
14.4 (57.8) |
| Mean daily minimum °C (°F) | −0.2 (31.6) |
1.2 (34.2) |
4.4 (39.9) |
8.5 (47.3) |
12.8 (55.0) |
15.9 (60.6) |
17.3 (63.1) |
16.9 (62.4) |
14.9 (58.8) |
11.6 (52.9) |
6.4 (43.5) |
1.9 (35.4) |
9.3 (48.7) |
| Record low °C (°F) | −6.3 (20.7) |
−7.6 (18.3) |
−3.8 (25.2) |
−0.9 (30.4) |
4.3 (39.7) |
8.5 (47.3) |
11.4 (52.5) |
10.6 (51.1) |
7.2 (45.0) |
3.6 (38.5) |
−4.0 (24.8) |
−6.3 (20.7) |
−7.6 (18.3) |
| Average precipitation mm (inches) | 2.7 (0.11) |
4.6 (0.18) |
16.7 (0.66) |
40.5 (1.59) |
96.8 (3.81) |
206.0 (8.11) |
269.0 (10.59) |
195.9 (7.71) |
176.3 (6.94) |
65.8 (2.59) |
13.9 (0.55) |
2.5 (0.10) |
1,090.7 (42.94) |
| Average precipitation days (≥ 0.1 mm) | 2.2 | 2.7 | 7.3 | 11.9 | 16.3 | 22.0 | 21.2 | 19.1 | 19.3 | 14.4 | 5.4 | 1.9 | 143.7 |
| Average snowy days | 1.7 | 1.7 | 0.6 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0.1 | 0.8 | 4.9 |
| Average relative humidity (%) | 61 | 56 | 56 | 59 | 64 | 76 | 80 | 78 | 81 | 74 | 70 | 66 | 68 |
| Mean monthly sunshine hours | 201.7 | 197.1 | 224.0 | 216.4 | 185.7 | 110.8 | 127.9 | 147.1 | 90.2 | 102.8 | 153.3 | 172.2 | 1,929.2 |
| Percentage possible sunshine | 61 | 62 | 60 | 56 | 44 | 27 | 30 | 37 | 25 | 29 | 48 | 54 | 44 |
| Source: China Meteorological Administration[3][4] All-time October high[5] | |||||||||||||
Administrative divisions

Mianning County administers 1 subdistrict, 15 towns, 2 townships, and 1 ethnic township.[6]
| Name | Simplified Chinese | Hanyu Pinyin | Yi | Romanized Yi | Administrative division code | |
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| Subdistrict | ||||||
| Gaoyang Subdistrict | 高阳街道 | Gāoyáng Jiēdào | ꇨꑸꏦꈜ | guo yiep jie gga | 513433001 | |
| Towns | ||||||
| Manshuiwan Town | 漫水湾镇 | Mànshuǐwān Zhèn | ꂮꎹꃔꍔ | mit shep fap zhep | 513433101 | |
| Daqiao Town | 大桥镇 | Dàqiáo Zhèn | ꄊꐇꍔ | dap quop zhep | 513433102 | |
| Fuxing Town | 复兴镇 | Fùxīng Zhèn | ꃛꑟꍔ | fup xi zhep | 513433103 | |
| Lugu Town | 泸沽镇 | Lúgū Zhèn | ꆹꇬꍔ | li go zhep | 513433104 | |
| Yihai Town | 彝海镇 | Yíhǎi Zhèn | ꎿꀸꍔ | shur pit zhep | 513433106 | |
| Shilong Town | 石龙镇 | Shílóng Zhèn | ꏃꇊꍔ | shyp lop zhep | 513433107 | |
| Hebian Town | 河边镇 | Hébiān Zhèn | ꉼꀘꍔ | hop bi zhep | 513433109 | |
| Jinping Town | 锦屏镇 | Jǐnpíng Zhèn | ꏢꀻꍔ | ji pip zhep | 513433110 | |
| Lizhuang Town | 里庄镇 | Lǐzhuāng Zhèn | ꅿꍋꍔ | ni zhuo zhep | 513433112 | |
| Hui'an Town | 惠安镇 | Huì'ān Zhèn | ꉼꉢꍔ | hop nga zhep | 513433113 | |
| Hongmo Town | 宏模镇 | Hóngmó Zhèn | ꉼꃆꍔ | hop mup zhep | 513433114 | |
| Zeyuan Town | 泽远镇 | Zéyuǎn Zhèn | ꊱꑻꍔ | cip yuo zhep | 513433115 | |
| Ruoshui Town | 若水镇 | Ruòshuǐ Zhèn | ꏌꎳꍔ | ruop shox zhep | 513433116 | |
| Miansha Town | 棉沙镇 | Miánshā Zhèn | ꂴꎭꍔ | miep sha zhep | 513433117 | |
| Mofanggou Town | 磨房沟镇 | Mófánggōu Zhèn | ꃀꃔꇬꍔ | mop fap go zhep | 513433118 | |
| Townships | ||||||
| Xinxing Township | 新兴乡 | Xīnxīng Xiāng | ꑝꑟꑣ | xit xi xie | 513433230 | |
| Jianmei Township | 健美乡 | Jiànměi Xiāng | ꏧꂮꑣ | xjiep mit xie | 513433231 | |
| Ethnic township | ||||||
| Ho'ê Tibetan Ethnic Township (He'ai) |
和爱藏族乡 | Hé'ài Zàngzú Xiāng | ꉼꉟꀒꋤꑣ | hop ngiep op zzup xie | 513433226 | |