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Dali Bai Autonomous Prefecture
Dali Bai Autonomous Prefecture (; Bai: ) is an autonomous prefecture of northwestern Yunnan Province, People's Republic of China. Dali has an area of and its seat is located in Xiaguan, Dali City. Subdivisions The prefecture is subdivided into 12 county-level divisions: one county-level city, eight counties A county is a geographic region of a country used for administrative or other purposes Chambers Dictionary, L. Brookes (ed.), 2005, Chambers Harrap Publishers Ltd, Edinburgh in certain modern nations. The term is derived from the Old French ... and three autonomous counties: Demography ''Ethnic groups in Dali, 2000 census'' References External linksDali Prefecture Official Website Autonomous prefectures of the People's Republic of China Bai people {{Yunnan-geo-stub ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Autonomous Prefecture
Autonomous prefectures () are one type of autonomous administrative divisions of China, existing at the prefectural level, with either ethnic minorities forming over 50% of the population or being the historic home of significant minorities. All autonomous prefectures are mostly dominated, in population, by the Han Chinese. The official name of an autonomous prefecture includes the most dominant minority in that region, sometimes two, rarely three. For example, a Kazakh (''Kazak'' in official naming system) prefecture may be called ''Kazak Zizhizhou''. Like all other prefectural level divisions, autonomous prefectures are divided into county level divisions. There is one exception: Ili Kazak Autonomous Prefecture contains two prefectures of its own. Under the Constitution of the People's Republic of China, autonomous prefectures cannot be abolished. Autonomous administrative divisions The PRC's autonomous administrative divisions may be found in the first (or top) to t ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Counties Of China
Counties ( zh, t=縣, s=县, hp=Xiàn), formally county-level divisions, are found in the third level of the administrative hierarchy in Provinces and Autonomous regions and the second level in municipalities and Hainan, a level that is known as "county level" and also contains autonomous counties, county-level cities, banners, autonomous banners and City districts. There are 1,355 counties in Mainland China out of a total of 2,851 county-level divisions. The term ''xian'' is sometimes translated as "district" or "prefecture" when put in the context of Chinese history. History ''Xian'' have existed since the Warring States period and were set up nationwide by the Qin Dynasty. The number of counties in China proper gradually increased from dynasty to dynasty. As Qin Shi Huang reorganized the counties after his unification, there were about 1,000. Under the Eastern Han Dynasty, the number of counties increased to above 1,000. About 1400 existed when the Sui dyn ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Heqing County
Heqing County () is a county in the Dali Bai Autonomous Prefecture located in the northwest of Yunnan Yunnan , () is a landlocked province in the southwest of the People's Republic of China. The province spans approximately and has a population of 48.3 million (as of 2018). The capital of the province is Kunming. The province borders the ... Province, China. Administrative divisions Heqing County has 7 towns, 1 township and 1 ethnic township. ;7 towns ;1 township * Jindun () ;1 ethnic township * Liuhe Yi () Ethnic groups Zhuang There are 855 Zhuang in Heqing County, most of whom reside in Luolang Village 洛崀村, Duomei Township 朵美乡 (''Dali Ethnic Gazetteer'' 2009:224). Yunnan (1979)Yunnan minzu shibie zonghe diaocha zubian 云南民族识别综合调查组编 (1979). Yunnan minzu shibie zonghe diaocha baogao (1960 nian)' 云南民族识别综合调查报告(1960年). Kunming: Yunnan minzuxue yanjiu suoyin 云南民族学研究所印. lists the name ''Qin ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Jianchuan County
Jianchuan County () is a county in the Dali Bai Autonomous Prefecture located in the western part of Yunnan Province, China. The county is about southwest of Lijiang and north of Dali. The historical town of Shaxi in the southeast of the county lies on the old Tea Horse Road to Bengal. China National Highway 214, from Xining to Jinghong in southern Yunnan, passes through the northeast of the county. Administrative divisions Jianchuan County has 5 towns and 3 townships. ;5 towns ;3 townships * Yangcen () * Misha Misha (russian: Миша), also known as Mishka (russian: Мишка) or The Olympic Mishka (russian: Олимпийский Мишка), is the name of the Russian Bear mascot of the 1980 Moscow Olympic Games (the XXII Summer Olympics). He w ... () * Xiangtu () Climate References External links Jianchuan County Official Website County-level divisions of Dali Bai Autonomous Prefecture {{Yunnan-geo-stub ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Eryuan County
Eryuan () is a county in the Dali Bai Autonomous Prefecture located in southern Yunnan Yunnan , () is a landlocked province in the southwest of the People's Republic of China. The province spans approximately and has a population of 48.3 million (as of 2018). The capital of the province is Kunming. The province borders the ... Province, China. Administrative divisions Er'yuan County has 6 towns and 3 townships. ;6 towns ;3 townships * Niujie () * Liantie () * Xishan () Ethnic groups There are 208 ethnic Tibetans in Eryuan County, most of whom reside in Zhengjiazhuang 郑家庄, Sanying Town 三营镇 (''Dali Ethnic Gazetteer'' 2009:216). In nearby Dali City, they are found mostly in Tibetan New Village 藏族新村, Xiaohuayuan 小花园, Dali City 大理市. Climate References External links Eryuan County Official Website County-level divisions of Dali Bai Autonomous Prefecture {{Yunnan-geo-stub ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Yunlong County
Yunlong County () is under the administration of the Dali Bai Autonomous Prefecture in the northwest of Yunnan Province, China; it is the westernmost county-level division of Dali Prefecture. Administrative divisions Yunlong County has 4 towns, 5 townships and 2 ethnic townships. ;4 towns ;5 townships ;2 ethnic townships * Tuanjie Yi () * Miaowei Lisu () Ethnic groups There are 2,448 Achang The Achang (), also known as the Ngac'ang (their own name) is an ethnic group.They are one of tibeto burman language speaking people. They form one of the 56 ethnic groups officially recognized by the People's Republic of China. They also live i ... in Yunlong County, most of whom reside in Renshan Village 仁山村, Caojian Town 漕涧镇 (''Dali Ethnic Gazetteer'' 2009:216). Climate References External links Yunlong County Official Website County-level divisions of Dali Bai Autonomous Prefecture {{Yunnan-geo-stub ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Yongping County
Yongping County () is a county of the Dali Bai Autonomous Prefecture, located in the west of Yunnan Province Yunnan , () is a landlocked province in the southwest of the People's Republic of China. The province spans approximately and has a population of 48.3 million (as of 2018). The capital of the province is Kunming. The province borders the C ..., China. Administrative divisions Yongping County has 3 towns, 1 township and 3 ethnic townships. ;3 towns * Bonan () * Shanyang () * Longjie () ;1 township * Longmen () ;3 ethnic townships * Beidou Yi () * Changjie Yi () * Shuixie Yi () Climate References External links Yongping County Official Website County-level divisions of Dali Bai Autonomous Prefecture {{Yunnan-geo-stub ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Weishan Yi And Hui Autonomous County
Weishan Yi and Hui Autonomous County (; Xiao'erjing: ) is an autonomous county in the Dali Bai Autonomous Prefecture, in the west-central part of Yunnan Yunnan , () is a landlocked province in the southwest of the People's Republic of China. The province spans approximately and has a population of 48.3 million (as of 2018). The capital of the province is Kunming. The province borders the ... Province, China. It was known as Menghua () until the 1950s. Geography It is situated in the upper section of the Ailao Mountains and the Wuliang Mountains. Administrative divisions Weishan Yi and Hui Autonomous County has 4 towns and 6 townships. ;4 towns ;6 townships Climate References External links Weishan introduction County-level divisions of Dali Bai Autonomous Prefecture Yi autonomous counties Hui autonomous counties {{Yunnan-geo-stub ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Nanjian Yi Autonomous County
Nanjian Yi Autonomous County () is a county in the Dali Bai Autonomous Prefecture located in the west central part of Yunnan Yunnan , () is a landlocked province in the southwest of the People's Republic of China. The province spans approximately and has a population of 48.3 million (as of 2018). The capital of the province is Kunming. The province borders the ... province, China. Administrative divisions Nanjian Yi Autonomous County has 5 towns and 3 townships. ;5 towns ;3 townships * Yongcui () * Leqiu () * Bixi () Ethnic groups The ''Nanjian County Gazetteer'' (1993) lists the following ethnic groups. *Yi (Western and Central Yi languages) **Black Yi, White Yi **Luoluo 倮倮, Black Luoluo 黑倮倮, White Luoluo 白倮倮 **Tuzu 土族 **Xiangtang 香堂 **Micha 密岔 **Laluobo 腊罗拨/腊鲁拨 **Enibo 额尼拨 (Central Yi) **Misabo 迷撒拨 *Hui *Bai (only some can speak Bai) *Miao **White Miao 白苗 (Menglou 孟镂) **Green Miao 青苗 (Mengsa 孟撒 ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Midu County
Midu County () is a county in the Dali Bai Autonomous Prefecture located in west-central Yunnan province, China. Administrative divisions Midu County has 6 towns, 1 township and 1 ethnic township. ;6 towns ;1 township * Deju, Yunnan, Deju () ;1 ethnic township * Niujie Yi, Yunnan, Niujie Yi () Ethnic groups The ''Midu County Gazetteer'' (1993:721) lists the following ethnic groups. *Yi people **Micha language, Mocha 墨叉 **Luowu 罗婺 **Tuzu 土族 *Hui people *Bai people *Lisu people *Han people Transportation *China National Highway 214 Climate References County-level divisions of Dali Bai Autonomous Prefecture {{Yunnan-geo-stub ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Binchuan County
Binchuan County () is a county in the Dali Bai Autonomous Prefecture located in the west of Yunnan Province, China. Mount Jizu Mount is often used as part of the name of specific mountains, e.g. Mount Everest. Mount or Mounts may also refer to: Places * Mount, Cornwall, a village in Warleggan parish, England * Mount, Perranzabuloe, a hamlet in Perranzabuloe parish ... is located in Binchuan County. Administrative divisions Binchuan County has 8 towns and 2 ethnic townships. ;8 towns ;2 ethnic townships * Zhongying Lisu and Yi () * Lawu Yi () Ethnic groups There are 251 Lahu in Binchuan County, most of whom reside in the following villages of Zhongying Ethnic Lisu Township () (''Dali Ethnic Gazetteer'' 2009:251). *Zhimadeng Village (): Mizideng () *Zhaokala Village (): Yuexia (), Baiyangqing (), Tanggudi () The Guola () people consists of 63 individuals in East Caijiawan () of Binchuan County (You 2013:134). Their autonym is Nipu (), and they are most closely relat ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Xiangyun County
Xiangyun County () is a county in the Dali Bai Autonomous Prefecture located in the west-central part of Yunnan Yunnan , () is a landlocked province in the southwest of the People's Republic of China. The province spans approximately and has a population of 48.3 million (as of 2018). The capital of the province is Kunming. The province borders the ... province, People's Republic of China. Administrative divisions Xiangyun County has 8 towns, 1 township and 1 ethnic township. ;8 towns ;1 township * Luming () ;1 ethnic township * Dongshan Yi () Ethnic groups The ''Xiangyun County Gazetteer'' (1996:138-139) lists the following ethnic Yi subgroups. Western Yi and Central Yi are linguistic classifications. * Western Yi (Lalo) **Turen 土人 **Tuzu 土族 **Qiangyi 羌彝 * Central Yi (Lolopo) **Luoluopo 罗罗颇 **Luolupo 罗鲁泼 **Nanshansu 南山苏 *White Luoluo 白倮倮 Climate References External links Xiangyun County Official Website County-leve ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
