Qian Gorlos County
前郭尔罗斯县
ᠡᠮᠦᠨᠡᠳᠦ ᠭᠣᠷᠯᠣᠰ ᠰᠢᠶᠠᠨ
Front Gorlos, Qianguo
Autonomous county
ᠡᠮᠦᠨᠡᠳᠦ ᠭᠣᠷᠯᠣᠰ ᠮᠣᠩᠭᠣᠯ ᠥᠪᠡᠷᠲᠡᠭᠡᠨ ᠵᠠᠰᠠᠬᠤ ᠰᠢᠶᠠᠨ
前郭尔罗斯蒙古族自治县

Qian Gorlos Mongolian Autonomous County
Qian Gorlos in Songyuan
Qian Gorlos in Songyuan
Songyuan in Jilin
Songyuan in Jilin
Coordinates: 45°06′50″N 124°51′04″E / 45.114°N 124.851°E / 45.114; 124.851
CountryChina
ProvinceJilin
Prefecture-level citySongyuan
County seatAmur Subdistrict
Area
 • Total5,117 km2 (1,976 sq mi)
Elevation
133 m (436 ft)
Population
 (2020 census)[1]
 • Total407,385
 • Density80/km2 (210/sq mi)
Time zoneUTC+8 (China Standard)
Postal code
131100
Area code0438
Websitewww.qianguo.gov.cn
Qian Gorlos Mongol Autonomous County
Chinese name
Simplified Chinese前郭尔罗斯蒙古族自治县
Traditional Chinese前郭爾羅斯蒙古族自治縣
Qianguo County
Simplified Chinese前郭县
Traditional Chinese前郭縣
Mongolian name
Mongolian scriptᠡᠮᠦᠨᠡᠳᠦ ᠭᠣᠷᠯᠣᠰ ᠮᠣᠩᠭᠣᠯ ᠥᠪᠡᠷᠲᠡᠭᠡᠨ ᠵᠠᠰᠠᠬᠤ ᠰᠢᠶᠠᠨ

Qian Gorlos Mongolian Autonomous County[2] (Chinese: 前郭尔罗斯蒙古族自治县), or simply Qian Gorlos County, commonly abbreviated as Qianguo County, is a county of northwestern Jilin province, China. It is under the administration of Songyuan City. Gorlos Mongols live here. Formerly known as Gorlos Front Banner (郭尔罗斯前旗).

Geography and climate

Qian Gorlos has a monsoon-influenced humid continental climate (Köppen Dwa), with long, bitterly cold and very dry winters and hot, humid summers. The monthly 24-hour average temperature ranges from −15.9 °C (3.4 °F) in January to 23.7 °C (74.7 °F) in July, and the annual mean is 5.78 °C (42.4 °F). Over two-thirds of the annual precipitation occurs from June to August, with barely any in the winter months. With monthly percent possible sunshine ranging from 52% in July to 68% in February and March, the area receives 2,732 hours of bright sunshine annually.

Climate data for Qian Gorlos County (1991–2020 normals)
Month Jan Feb Mar Apr May Jun Jul Aug Sep Oct Nov Dec Year
Record high °C (°F) 3.3
(37.9) 		14.4
(57.9) 		22.2
(72.0) 		31.5
(88.7) 		36.1
(97.0) 		37.8
(100.0) 		36.5
(97.7) 		36.0
(96.8) 		32.5
(90.5) 		28.0
(82.4) 		17.8
(64.0) 		9.9
(49.8) 		37.8
(100.0)
Mean daily maximum °C (°F) −9.9
(14.2) 		−4.1
(24.6) 		4.6
(40.3) 		14.9
(58.8) 		22.3
(72.1) 		27.2
(81.0) 		28.8
(83.8) 		27.5
(81.5) 		22.6
(72.7) 		13.5
(56.3) 		1.3
(34.3) 		−8.1
(17.4) 		11.7
(53.1)
Daily mean °C (°F) −15.8
(3.6) 		−10.5
(13.1) 		−1.4
(29.5) 		8.7
(47.7) 		16.3
(61.3) 		21.9
(71.4) 		24.2
(75.6) 		22.5
(72.5) 		16.4
(61.5) 		7.5
(45.5) 		−3.9
(25.0) 		−13.4
(7.9) 		6.0
(42.9)
Mean daily minimum °C (°F) −20.7
(−5.3) 		−16.1
(3.0) 		−7.0
(19.4) 		2.5
(36.5) 		10.5
(50.9) 		16.8
(62.2) 		19.9
(67.8) 		18.1
(64.6) 		10.8
(51.4) 		2.3
(36.1) 		−8.2
(17.2) 		−17.8
(0.0) 		0.9
(33.7)
Record low °C (°F) −38.7
(−37.7) 		−39.8
(−39.6) 		−24.4
(−11.9) 		−9.5
(14.9) 		−0.8
(30.6) 		5.0
(41.0) 		10.9
(51.6) 		8.6
(47.5) 		−0.9
(30.4) 		−13.6
(7.5) 		−25.5
(−13.9) 		−36.0
(−32.8) 		−39.8
(−39.6)
Average precipitation mm (inches) 2.5
(0.10) 		2.8
(0.11) 		8.1
(0.32) 		13.3
(0.52) 		47.1
(1.85) 		81.2
(3.20) 		111.5
(4.39) 		93.8
(3.69) 		46.8
(1.84) 		19.7
(0.78) 		9.5
(0.37) 		5.1
(0.20) 		441.4
(17.37)
Average precipitation days (≥ 0.1 mm) 3.4 2.5 4.0 4.7 9.6 11.8 12.8 10.8 8.1 5.7 4.1 5.1 82.6
Average snowy days 5.6 4.3 5.3 1.6 0 0 0 0 0 1.4 5.3 7.3 30.8
Average relative humidity (%) 63 55 48 44 51 62 74 75 66 59 61 66 60
Mean monthly sunshine hours 181.1 203.8 243.9 248.7 265.3 254.7 247.7 243.3 248.5 213.8 170.6 156.6 2,678
Percent possible sunshine 63 69 66 61 57 55 53 57 67 64 60 58 61
Source: China Meteorological Administration[3][4][5]

Administrative divisions

The county administers 3 subdistricts, 9 towns and 13 townships.[6]

Name Simplified Chinese Hanyu Pinyin Mongolian (Hudum Script) Mongolian (Cyrillic) Administrative division code
Subdistricts
Amur Subdistrict
(Amu'er) 		阿穆尔街道 Āmù'ěr Jiēdào 220721001
Sarlang Subdistrict
(Sarilang) 		萨日朗街道 Sàrìlǎng Jiēdào 220721002
Hada Subdistrict 哈达街道 Hǎdá Jiēdào 220721003
Towns
Qian Gorlos Town
(Omnot Gorlos, Front Gorlos) 		前郭尔罗斯镇 Qián Guō'ěrluósī Zhèn ᠡᠮᠦᠨᠡᠲᠦ ᠭᠣᠷᠯᠣᠰ ᠪᠠᠯᠭᠠᠰᠤ 220721100
Changshan Town 长山镇 Chángshān Zhèn ᠴᠠᠩᠱᠠᠨ ᠪᠠᠯᠭᠠᠰᠤ 220721101
Qaiborig Town
(Habirag) 		海渤日戈镇 Hǎibórìgē Zhèn ᠬᠠᠪᠢᠷᠭ᠎ᠠ ᠪᠠᠯᠭᠠᠰᠤ 220721102
Ulantuga Town
(Ulan Tug) 		乌兰图嘎镇 Wūlántúgā Zhèn ᠤᠯᠠᠭᠠᠨᠲ᠋ᠤᠭ ᠪᠠᠯᠭᠠᠰᠤ 220721103
Qagan Hua Town
(Chaganhua) 		查干花镇 Chágānhuā Zhèn ᠴᠠᠭᠠᠨᠬᠤᠸᠠ ᠪᠠᠯᠭᠠᠰᠤ 220721104
Wangfuzhan Town
(Wanggiin Horoo Ortoo) 		王府站镇 Wángfǔzhàn Zhèn ᠸᠠᠩ ᠤᠨ ᠬᠣᠷᠢᠶ᠎ᠠ ᠥᠷᠲᠡᠭᠡ ᠪᠠᠯᠭᠠᠰᠤ 220721105
Balang Town 八郎镇 Bāláng Zhèn ᠪᠠ ᠯᠠᠩ ᠪᠠᠯᠭᠠᠰᠤ 220721106
Har Mod Town 哈拉毛都镇 Hālāmáodū Zhèn ᠬᠠᠷᠠᠮᠣᠳᠣ ᠪᠠᠯᠭᠠᠰᠤ 220721107
Qagan Nur Town 查干湖镇 Chágànhú Zhèn ᠴᠠᠭᠠᠨ ᠨᠠᠭᠤᠷ ᠪᠠᠯᠭᠠᠰᠤ 220721108
Townships
Baodian Township 宝甸乡 Bǎodiàn Xiāng ᠪᠣᠣ ᠳ᠋ᠢᠶᠠᠨ ᠰᠤᠮᠤ 220721200
Pingfeng Township 平凤乡 Píngfèng Xiāng ᠫᠢᠩ ᠹᠠᠩ ᠰᠤᠮᠤ 220721201
Dalba Township 达里巴乡 Dálǐbā Xiāng ᠳ᠋ᠠᠷᠪᠠ ᠰᠤᠮᠤ 220721203
Jalat Township 吉拉吐乡 Jílātǔ Xiāng ᠵᠠᠯᠠᠭᠠᠲᠤ ᠰᠤᠮᠤ 220721204
Bailag Township 白依拉嘎乡 Báiyīlāgā Xiāng ᠪᠠᠶᠠᠯᠠᠭ ᠰᠤᠮᠤ 220721205
Hongquan Township 洪泉乡 Hóngquán Xiāng ᠬᠤᠩ ᠴᠢᠦᠸᠠᠨ ᠰᠤᠮᠤ 220721206
Eru Township 额如乡 Érú Xiāng ᠡᠷᠡᠦ ᠰᠤᠮᠤ 220721207
Tohoitai Township 套浩太乡 Tàohàotài Xiāng ᠲᠣᠬᠣᠢᠲᠠᠢ ᠰᠤᠮᠤ 220721208
Changlong Township 长龙乡 Chánglóng Xiāng ᠴᠠᠩ ᠯᠦᠩ ᠰᠤᠮᠤ 220721209
Ulan Tal Township
(Ulantala) 		乌兰塔拉乡 Wūlántǎlā Xiāng ᠤᠯᠠᠭᠠᠨᠲᠠᠯ᠎ᠠ ᠰᠤᠮᠤ 220721210
Dongsanjiazi Township 东三家子乡 Dōngsānjiāzi Xiāng ᠵᠡᠭᠦᠨ ᠭᠤᠷᠪᠠᠨᠭᠡᠷ ᠰᠤᠮᠤ 220721211
Hot Mangh Township
(Hotmangha) 		浩特芒哈乡 Hàotèmánghǎ Xiāng ᠬᠣᠲᠠᠮᠠᠩᠬ᠎ᠠ ᠰᠤᠮᠤ 220721212
Ulan Od Township
(Ulan'odur) 		乌兰敖都乡 Wūlán'áodū Xiāng ᠤᠯᠠᠭᠠᠨ ᠣᠳᠣ ᠰᠤᠮᠤ 220721213

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References

  1. ^ "松原市第七次全国人口普查公报（第二号）——县域人口情况" (in Chinese). Government of Songyuan. 2021-06-10.
  2. ^ "Ethnic culture, green agriculture and tourism -- the charm of Qian Gorlos County". Chian Daily. 2017-10-17.
  3. ^ 中国气象数据网 – WeatherBk Data (in Simplified Chinese). China Meteorological Administration. Retrieved 5 October 2023.
  4. ^ 中国气象数据网 (in Simplified Chinese). China Meteorological Administration. Retrieved 5 October 2023.
  5. ^ 中国地面国际交换站气候标准值月值数据集（1971－2000年）. China Meteorological Administration. Archived from the original on 2013-09-21. Retrieved 2010-05-25.
  6. ^ 2023年统计用区划代码：前郭县 (in Chinese). National Bureau of Statistics of the People's Republic of China.
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