Yingjing County

Yingjing County
荥经县ꏐꏢꑤ
Location of Yingjing County (red) within Ya'an City (yellow) and Sichuan
Location of Yingjing County (red) within Ya'an City (yellow) and Sichuan
Coordinates: 29°47′32″N 102°50′41″E / 29.79222°N 102.84472°E / 29.79222; 102.84472
CountryChina
ProvinceSichuan
Prefecture-level cityYa'an
County seatYandao Subdistrict
Area
 • Total
1,781 km2 (688 sq mi)
Population
 (2020)[1]
 • Total
131,491
 • Density74/km2 (190/sq mi)
Time zoneUTC+8 (China Standard)
Postal code
625200
Websitewww.yingjing.gov.cn

Yingjing County (simplified Chinese: 荥经县; traditional Chinese: 滎經縣; pinyin: Yíngjīng Xiàn) is a county in the west-central part of Sichuan Province, China. It is under the administration of Ya'an city.

Map including Yingjing (labeled as JUNG-CHING (walled) 榮經) (AMS, 1957)

Administrative divisions

Yingjing County administers 1 subdistrict, 7 towns, 2 townships and 2 ethnic townships:[2]

  • Yandao Subdistrict (严道街道)
  • Huatan Town (花滩镇)
  • Longcanggou Town (龙苍沟镇)
  • Niubeishan Town (牛背山镇)
  • Xintian Town (新添镇)
  • Qinglong Town (青龙镇)
  • Yinghe Town (荥河镇)
  • Wuxian Town (五宪镇)
  • Anjing Township (安靖乡)
  • Siping Township (泗坪乡)
  • Minjian Yi Ethnic Township (民建彝族乡; ꂱꏧꆈꌠꑣ mip jiep nuo su xie)
  • Baofeng Yi Ethnic Township (宝峰彝族乡; ꀧꃖꆈꌠꑣ bo fo nuo su xie)

Climate

Climate data for Yingjing, elevation 798 m (2,618 ft), (1991–2020 normals, extremes 1981–present)
Month Jan Feb Mar Apr May Jun Jul Aug Sep Oct Nov Dec Year
Record high °C (°F) 18.6
(65.5)
22.0
(71.6)
30.7
(87.3)
31.9
(89.4)
34.6
(94.3)
34.9
(94.8)
37.6
(99.7)
37.4
(99.3)
34.4
(93.9)
28.5
(83.3)
24.3
(75.7)
19.3
(66.7)
37.6
(99.7)
Mean daily maximum °C (°F) 9.0
(48.2)
11.6
(52.9)
16.3
(61.3)
21.9
(71.4)
25.3
(77.5)
27.6
(81.7)
29.4
(84.9)
29.3
(84.7)
24.9
(76.8)
20.0
(68.0)
15.7
(60.3)
10.4
(50.7)
20.1
(68.2)
Daily mean °C (°F) 5.5
(41.9)
7.7
(45.9)
11.4
(52.5)
16.2
(61.2)
19.7
(67.5)
22.3
(72.1)
24.1
(75.4)
23.9
(75.0)
20.5
(68.9)
16.4
(61.5)
12.1
(53.8)
7.1
(44.8)
15.6
(60.0)
Mean daily minimum °C (°F) 3.2
(37.8)
4.9
(40.8)
7.9
(46.2)
12.1
(53.8)
15.8
(60.4)
18.9
(66.0)
20.7
(69.3)
20.5
(68.9)
17.9
(64.2)
14.1
(57.4)
9.9
(49.8)
4.9
(40.8)
12.6
(54.6)
Record low °C (°F) −4.4
(24.1)
−2.1
(28.2)
−1.6
(29.1)
2.3
(36.1)
6.5
(43.7)
11.6
(52.9)
14.3
(57.7)
14.0
(57.2)
10.6
(51.1)
4.4
(39.9)
−0.2
(31.6)
−5.5
(22.1)
−5.5
(22.1)
Average precipitation mm (inches) 6.1
(0.24)
11.1
(0.44)
34.2
(1.35)
73.5
(2.89)
103.8
(4.09)
152.2
(5.99)
245.5
(9.67)
307.4
(12.10)
134.4
(5.29)
62.6
(2.46)
21.2
(0.83)
6.3
(0.25)
1,158.3
(45.6)
Average precipitation days (≥ 0.1 mm) 8.1 9.6 14.2 15.9 18.0 20.4 19.9 18.7 20.4 20.8 12.6 7.6 186.2
Average snowy days 2.2 0.8 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0.5 3.5
Average relative humidity (%) 79 79 78 77 77 79 82 82 84 84 82 81 80
Mean monthly sunshine hours 38.4 44.0 70.7 96.5 92.6 83.7 109.6 122.8 55.3 42.2 45.4 40.1 841.3
Percentage possible sunshine 12 14 19 25 22 20 26 30 15 12 14 13 19
Source: China Meteorological Administration[3][4] all-time extreme temperature[5]August all time high[6]

References

  1. ^ "雅安市第七次全国人口普查公报(第二号) ——县(区)人口情况" (in Chinese). Government of Ya'an. 2021-06-10.
  2. ^ 2023年统计用区划代码和城乡划分代码:荥经县 (in Simplified Chinese). National Bureau of Statistics of China.
  3. ^ 中国气象数据网 – WeatherBk Data (in Simplified Chinese). China Meteorological Administration. Retrieved 14 April 2023.
  4. ^ "Experience Template" 中国气象数据网 (in Simplified Chinese). China Meteorological Administration. Retrieved 14 April 2023.
  5. ^ "Extreme Temperatures Around the World". Retrieved 18 July 2025.
  6. ^ "Sina Visitor System" 【高温盛极而衰】今天依然是重庆四川站点包揽高温榜前十。重庆巫溪43.4℃,排名第一。今天重庆四川湖北河南贵州云南有40站气温打破8月上旬最高纪录,其中四攒荥经37.4℃、会东34.7℃打破8月最高气温纪录。今天有12个省会直辖市出现高温,郑州全年高温日数已达创纪录的48天,重庆连续5天上40℃。未来天气形势会发生变化。随着低空冷空气南下,降雨增多,北方的高温会缩减,同时海上的副热带高压西伸,使得江南南部和华南也转为高压区控制,南方的高温会增多,总体上的高温强度减弱,高温的范围南落。郑州的高温,明天可能就会告一段落。重庆明天也会降至40℃以下,11日随着降雨到来,重庆高温也可能中断。但是未来杭州、南昌、福州、海口可能连续7天出现高温。福州在8月10日甚至报出了39℃,可能创今年气温的新高。今年7月因为热带系统活跃,福建一带的高温,较常年7月其实偏少。到了8月,开始补“暑假作业”了。 (in Simplified Chinese). weatherman_信欣 on Weibo. Retrieved 7 August 2025.