Yanling County, Hunan

{{Infobox settlement

|name = Yanling County

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|settlement_type = County

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|subdivision_type = Country

|subdivision_name = People's Republic of China

|subdivision_type1 = Province

|subdivision_name1 = Hunan

|subdivision_type2 = Prefecture-level city

|subdivision_name2 = Zhuzhou

|area_total_km2 = 2,030

|population_total = 160,274

|population_as_of = 2020

|population_density_km2 = auto

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Yanling County ({{zh|t=炎陵縣 |s=炎陵县 |p=Yánlíng Xiàn |l=the place of Yan Emperor' s tomb}}) is a county in Hunan Province, China; it is under the administration of Zhuzhou City. Located on the south eastern margin of the province, the county is bordered to the north by Chaling County, to the west by Anren, Yongxing Counties and Zixing City, to the south by Guidong County, and to the east by Suichuan County and Jinggangshan City of Jiangxi. Yanling County covers {{convert|2,030|km2|sqmi|abbr=on}}. As of 2020, it had a population of 160,274, which is 41,797 fewer than 10 years ago.{{cite web |trans-title=Statistical Communiqué of the 7th National Census of Zhuzhou City |script-title=zh:株洲市第七次全国人口普查公报 |url=https://m.thepaper.cn/newsDetail_forward_13223729 |publisher=Zhuzhou City People's Government}} 2021-06-20 [https://m.thepaper.cn/newsDetail_forward_13223729] The county has 5 towns and 5 townships under its jurisdiction, and the county seat is at Xiayang ({{lang|zh-hans|霞阳镇}}).{{cite web |trans-title=result on adjustment of township-level administrative divisions of Yanling County on 20 November 2015 |script-title=zh:《关于同意炎陵县乡镇区划调整方案的批复》(湘民行发〔2015〕57号) |url=http://hn.rednet.cn/c/2015/12/04/3856433.htm |website=rednet.cn Hunan |date=2015-12-04}}, [http://www.zznews.gov.cn/news/2015/1221/197786.shtml zznews.gov]

tourist attractions

= The Mausoleum of Emperor Yandi =

The Mausoleum of Emperor Yan is the resting place of the Yan Emperor Shennong, the ancestor of the Chinese nation. It enjoys the reputation of "the first mausoleum in China" and is a national key cultural relic protection unit and a national scenic spot.

Subdivisions

Name	Hanzi	Population (2005)	Area (km²)
class="wikitable"
Xiayang	霞阳镇	50,000	118.45
Miandu	沔渡镇	14,500	125
Shidu	十都镇	12,200	246
Shuikou	水口镇	2,300	106.24
Sanhe	三河镇	18,900	111.07
Luyuan	鹿原镇	25,000	143
Cangxi	苍溪乡	8,300	141.6
Shizhou	石洲乡	5,300	101
Ceyuan	策源乡	5,900	179.63
Xiacun	下村乡	42,000	130
Zhongcun	中村乡	7,627	108
Pingle	平乐乡	15,300	82
Chuanxing	船形乡	8,530	101
Dongfeng	东风乡	8,900	53.66

Yanling County currently has 5 towns and 5 townships.

;5 towns

Luyuan ({{lang|zh-Hans|鹿原镇}})
Miandu ({{lang|zh-Hans|沔渡镇}})
Shidu ({{lang|zh-Hans|十都镇}})
Shuikou ({{lang|zh-Hans|水口镇}})
Xiayang ({{lang|zh-Hans|霞阳镇}})

;4 townships

Ceyuan ({{lang|zh-hans|策源乡}})
Chuanxing ({{lang|zh-hans|船形乡}})
Longxi ({{lang|zh-hans|垄溪乡}})
Xiacun ({{lang|zh-hans|下村乡}})

;1 ethnic township

Yao Zhongcun ({{lang|zh-hans|中村瑶族乡}})

Climate

{{Weather box|width=auto

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|location = Yanling, elevation {{convert|269|m|ft|abbr=on}}, (1991–2020 normals, extremes 1981–2010)

|Jan high C = 11.0

|Feb high C = 14.1

|Mar high C = 17.8

|Apr high C = 24.4

|May high C = 28.6

|Jun high C = 31.5

|Jul high C = 34.4

|Aug high C = 33.2

|Sep high C = 29.9

|Oct high C = 25.2

|Nov high C = 19.8

|Dec high C = 13.9

|Jan mean C = 6.4

|Feb mean C = 8.9

|Mar mean C = 12.5

|Apr mean C = 18.4

|May mean C = 22.7

|Jun mean C = 25.9

|Jul mean C = 27.8

|Aug mean C = 26.8

|Sep mean C = 23.9

|Oct mean C = 19.0

|Nov mean C = 13.5

|Dec mean C = 8.1

|Jan low C = 3.6

|Feb low C = 5.7

|Mar low C = 9.3

|Apr low C = 14.4

|May low C = 18.7

|Jun low C = 22.1

|Jul low C = 23.3

|Aug low C = 23.0

|Sep low C = 20.1

|Oct low C = 14.9

|Nov low C = 9.5

|Dec low C = 4.5

|Jan record high C = 27.6 |Jan record low C = -5.2

|Feb record high C = 31.7 |Feb record low C = -4.5

|Mar record high C = 35.6 |Mar record low C = -3.6

|Apr record high C = 36.2 |Apr record low C = 1.5

|May record high C = 36.8 |May record low C = 8.3

|Jun record high C = 37.4 |Jun record low C = 12.6

|Jul record high C = 41.6 |Jul record low C = 16.8

|Aug record high C = 39.7 |Aug record low C = 16.3

|Sep record high C = 38.5 |Sep record low C = 10.8

|Oct record high C = 36.1 |Oct record low C = 1.2

|Nov record high C = 33.8 |Nov record low C = -2.6

|Dec record high C = 28.9 |Dec record low C = -7.6

|year high C= |year low C=

|year high F = |year low F =

|precipitation colour = green

|Jan precipitation mm = 78.3

|Feb precipitation mm = 91.5

|Mar precipitation mm = 170.8

|Apr precipitation mm = 171.2

|May precipitation mm = 191.2

|Jun precipitation mm = 237.9

|Jul precipitation mm = 173.3

|Aug precipitation mm = 193.2

|Sep precipitation mm = 95.3

|Oct precipitation mm = 62.9

|Nov precipitation mm = 79.9

|Dec precipitation mm = 61.4

|Jan humidity = 83

|Feb humidity = 83

|Mar humidity = 84

|Apr humidity = 82

|May humidity = 81

|Jun humidity = 81

|Jul humidity = 77

|Aug humidity = 81

|Sep humidity = 81

|Oct humidity = 79

|Nov humidity = 81

|Dec humidity = 81

|unit precipitation days = 0.1 mm

|Jan precipitation days = 15.6

|Feb precipitation days = 15.0

|Mar precipitation days = 19.8

|Apr precipitation days = 18.1

|May precipitation days = 18.2

|Jun precipitation days = 17.1

|Jul precipitation days = 15.0

|Aug precipitation days = 16.6

|Sep precipitation days = 11.9

|Oct precipitation days = 9.5

|Nov precipitation days = 11.3

|Dec precipitation days = 11.6

|year precipitation days =

|Jan sun = 65.9

|Feb sun = 72.2

|Mar sun = 76.2

|Apr sun = 112.2

|May sun = 139.4

|Jun sun = 150.9

|Jul sun = 226.4

|Aug sun = 192.1

|Sep sun = 153.2

|Oct sun = 144.7

|Nov sun = 123.3

|Dec sun = 108.9

|year sun =

| Jan percentsun = 20

| Feb percentsun = 23

| Mar percentsun = 20

| Apr percentsun = 29

| May percentsun = 33

| Jun percentsun = 37

| Jul percentsun = 54

| Aug percentsun = 48

| Sep percentsun = 42

| Oct percentsun = 41

| Nov percentsun = 38

| Dec percentsun = 34

| year percentsun =

|Jan snow days = 2.5

|Feb snow days = 1.3

|Mar snow days = 0.3

|Apr snow days = 0

|May snow days = 0

|Jun snow days = 0

|Jul snow days = 0

|Aug snow days = 0

|Sep snow days = 0

|Oct snow days = 0

|Nov snow days = 0

|Dec snow days = 0.7

|year snow days =

|source 1 = China Meteorological Administration{{cite web |url=http://data.cma.cn/data/weatherBk.html |script-title=zh:中国气象数据网 – WeatherBk Data |publisher=China Meteorological Administration |language = zh-hans |access-date=11 June 2023}}

{{cite web|url=https://experience.arcgis.com/template/e724038fda394e9d9b7921f10fd1aa55/page/%E7%BA%AF%E8%A1%A8%E6%A0%BC%E7%BB%9F%E8%AE%A1-(%E5%AF%B9%E6%AF%948110%E5%8F%98%E5%8C%96)/?org=UQmaps |script-title=zh:中国气象数据网|publisher=China Meteorological Administration |language = zh-hans | access-date =28 May 2023}}

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References

External links

[http://www.xzqh.org/html/index.html www.xzqh.org] {{in lang|zh}}

Category:County-level divisions of Hunan

Category:Zhuzhou

Category:Yan Emperor