Английская Википедия:Daocheng County
Шаблон:Infobox settlement Шаблон:Infobox Chinese Daocheng County or Dapba in Tibetan (Шаблон:Bo; Шаблон:Zh) is a county of western Sichuan Province, China, located in the eastern Hengduan Mountains. It is under the administration of the Garzê Tibetan Autonomous Prefecture with an overwhelmingly Tibetan population. Its latitude ranges from 27° 58' to 29° 30' N and longitude 99° 56' to 100° 36', and reaches Шаблон:Convert in north–south extent and Шаблон:Convert in east–west width, with elevations ranging from Шаблон:Convert.
Daocheng Yading Airport, the world's highest airport, is located in Daocheng County.
History
The explorer Joseph Rock departed from Lijiang in 1928 and visited Daocheng.[1]
After the fall of the Qing dynasty, Xiangcheng and Daocheng fell into chaos. Daocheng was controlled by local chiefs centered in Daoba and the Gangkarling (Шаблон:Zh) region from 1930s to 1950s.[2]
Administrative Divisions
Daocheng County is divided into 5 towns and 8 townships.[3][4][5]
Climate
Daocheng has a Monsoon-influenced warm-summer humid continental climate (Dwb) according to the Köppen Climate classification, with humid and rainy and warm summers, and cold and dry winters due to the high pressure that forms over the Tibetan Plateau during those months. Snowfall is most common during spring and autumn, as there is little precipitation during winter.
References
External links
Шаблон:Wikivoyage Шаблон:County-level divisions of Sichuan Шаблон:Garzê Tibetan Autonomous Prefecture
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- ↑ "乡城、稻城土头统治的由来及其嬗变" by 秦和平
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