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Yiliang County, Zhaotong
Yiliang County () is a county in the northeast of Yunnan Province, China, bordering the provinces of Sichuan to the northeast and Guizhou to the south. It is under the administration of the prefecture-level city of Zhaotong. In 2020 the population was 631,538 including 14.27% ethnic minorities, most of them Miao (59,920) and Yi (28,406). It is the home county of general Luo Binghui ( 罗炳辉) and also known for the plant gastrodia elata. Geography Yiliang County borders Zhenxiong County and Weixin County to the east, Weining County and Hezhang County, Guizhou to the south, Zhaoyang District and Daguan County to the west, Yanjin County to the north and Junlian County, Sichuan Sichuan is a province in Southwestern China, occupying the Sichuan Basin and Tibetan Plateau—between the Jinsha River to the west, the Daba Mountains to the north, and the Yunnan–Guizhou Plateau to the south. Its capital city is Cheng ... to the northeast. Tourism Yiliang's main attracti ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Counties Of The People's Republic Of China
zh, p=Xiàn, labels=no , alt_name = , map = , caption = , category = Third level administrative division of a unitary state , territory = People's Republic of China , upper_unit = Prefectures, Provinces , start_date = , current_number = 1,319 (1,307 controlled, 11 claimed) , number_date = 2023 , population_range = , area_range = , government = Various, Central Government , subdivision = Town, Township Counties ( zh, s=县, labels=no) 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 ''Xia ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Yi People
The Yi or Nuosu people (Nuosu language, Nuosu: , ; see also #Names and subgroups, § Names and subgroups) are an ethnic group in South China, southern China. Numbering nine million people, they are the seventh largest of the 55 Ethnic minorities in China, ethnic minority groups recognized by the Government of China, Chinese government. They live primarily in rural areas of Sichuan, Yunnan, Guizhou, and Guangxi, usually in mountainous regions. The Liangshan Yi Autonomous Prefecture is home to the largest population of Yi people within China, with two million Yi people in the region. In neighbouring Vietnam, , there are 4,827 Lô Lô people (a subgroup of the Yi) living in the Hà Giang Province, Hà Giang, Cao Bằng Province, Cao Bằng, and Lào Cai Province, Lào Cai provinces, in the country's north. The Yi speak various Loloish languages, closely related to Burmese language, Burmese. The prestige variety is Nuosu language, Nuosu, which is written in the Yi script. Locatio ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Junlian County
Junlian County () is a county of Sichuan Province, China. It is under the administration of Yibin Yibin ( zh, s=宜宾 , t=宜賓 , p=Yíbīn , w=I-pin, region=CN-SC-15; Sichuanese Pinyin: ȵi2bin1; Sichuanese pronunciation: ) is a prefecture-level city in the southeastern part of Sichuan province, China, located at the junction of the Min ... city. At the end of 2019 it has a population of 450,176 of which 151,322 in the urban area. It is one of the most important coal mining areas of Sichuan. Administrative divisions Junlian administers seven towns, two townships and three ethnic townships: * Junlian town (筠连镇), county seat * Tengda town (腾达镇) * Xunsi town (巡司镇) * Mu'ai town (沐爱镇) * Zhenzhou town (镇舟镇) * Haoba town (蒿坝镇) * Daxueshan town (大雪山镇) * Leyi township (乐义乡) * Fengle township (丰乐乡) * Tuanlin Miao Ethnic Township (团林苗族乡, Hmongb Xangb Bangl Rongd) * Lianhe Miao Ethnic Township (联合苗族乡, Hmo ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Yanjin County, Yunnan
Yanjin County () is located in the northeast of Yunnan Province, China, bordering Sichuan Province to the north and east. It is under the administration of the prefecture-level city of Zhaotong. Situated on the banks of the narrow Heng River valley, a tributary of the Yangtze, the town of Yanjing, Yanjin's county seat, has been referred to as the "World's Narrowest City." The buildings of the city are situated on tall pillars, which is a preemptive measure toward water-level rise during periods of heavy flooding. Videos of the city routinely go viral because of its uniqueness and the surrounding natural environment, attracting much attention to the city. The city is within the valley, along with a highway and a railway but does not have a high-speed train. Daily slow train service 5635/5636 between Neijiang 内江 and Zhaotong 昭通 passes through Yanjin 盐津 and Yanjingbei 盐津北 (Yanjin North) stations. Neijiang is pretty close to Chengdu. Yanjinbei Station is closer ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Daguan County
Daguan County () is located in Zhaotong Prefecture in northeastern Yunnan Yunnan; is an inland Provinces of China, province in Southwestern China. The province spans approximately and has a population of 47.2 million (as of 2020). The capital of the province is Kunming. The province borders the Chinese provinces ... Province, China. Administrative divisions Daguan County has 8 towns and 1 ethnic township. ;8 towns ;1 ethnic township * Shanggaoqiao Hui, Yi and Miao () Transport * China National Highway 213 Climate References External linksDaguan County Official Website County-level divisions of Zhaotong {{Yunnan-geo-stub ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Zhaoyang District
Zhaoyang District () is the only district and the seat of the city of Zhaotong, in the northeast of Yunnan Province, China. It borders the provinces of Guizhou to the east and Sichuan to the west. Geography Zhaoyang District borders Weining County, Guizhou to the east, Ludian County and Qiaojia County to the south, Jinyang County, Sichuan across the Jinsha River to the west, and Yiliang County, Daguan County and Yongshan County to the north. Administrative divisions Zhaoyang County has 3 subdistricts, 10 towns, 3 townships and 4 ethnic townships. ;3 subdistricts * Fenghuang ''Fenghuang'' () are mythological birds featuring in traditions throughout the Sinosphere. ''Fenghuang'' are understood to reign over all other birds: males and females were originally termed ''feng'' and ''huang'' respectively, but a gender ... () * Longquan () * Miaoba () ;10 towns ;3 townships * Sujia () * Dazhaizi () * Tianba () ;4 ethnic townships Climate References Exter ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Hezhang County
Hezhang () is a county in the northwest of Guizhou province, China, bordering Yunnan to the north. It is under the administration of the prefecture-level city of Bijie. Administrative divisions Hezhang County is divided into 5 subdistricts, 10 towns, 3 townships and 12 ethnic townships: ;ethnic townships: *Shuitangbao Yi and Miao Ethnic Township 水塘堡彝族苗族乡 *Xingfa Miao, Yi and Hui Ethnic Township 兴发苗族彝族回族乡 *Songlinpo Bai, Yi and Miao Ethnic Township 松林坡白族彝族苗族乡 *Zhijie Yi and Miao Ethnic Township 雉街彝族苗族乡 *Zhushi Yi Ethnic Township 珠市彝族乡 *Shuangping Yi and Miao Ethnic Township 双坪彝族苗族乡 *Tiejiang Miao Ethnic Township 铁匠苗族乡 *Fuchu Yi and Miao Ethnic Township 辅处彝族苗族乡 *Kele Yi and Miao Ethnic Township 可乐彝族苗族乡 *Hezhen Yi and Miao Ethnic Township 河镇彝族苗族乡 *Jiegou Yi and Miao Ethnic Township 结构彝族苗族乡 *Guda Miao and Yi Ethnic Townshi ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Weining County
Weining Yi, Hui and Miao Autonomous County (; Xiao'erjing: ) is a county of Guizhou, China. It is under the administration of the prefecture-level city of Bijie. Notable attractions include Majie Ethnic Yi Village (), the historic site of Shimenkan church () and Caohai Lake nature reserve. In the early 20th century, the village of Shimenkan was known as the Overseas Heaven and a sacred civilized area due to the contributions by Rev. Sam Pollard, a British Methodist missionary. Administrative divisions Weining is divided into 4 subdistricts, 30 towns, 4 townships and 1 ethnic township: ;subdistricts * Haibian Subdistrict (海边街道) * Wuligang Subdistrict (五里岗街道) * Liuqiao Subdistrict (六桥街道) * Shanqiao Subdistrict (陕桥街道) ;towns * Caohai Town (草海镇) * Yaozhan Town (幺站镇) * Jinzhong Town (金钟镇) * Lushan Town (炉山镇) * Longchang Town (龙场镇) * Heishitou Town (黑石头镇) * Zhejue Town (哲觉镇) * Guanfenghai Town (观� ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Weixin County
Weixin County () is a county in the northeast of Yunnan Province, China, bordering Sichuan Province to the north. It is under the administration the prefecture-level city of Zhaotong Zhaotong ( zh, t=昭通) is a prefecture-level city located in the northeast corner of Yunnan province, China, bordering the provinces of Guizhou to the south and southeast and Sichuan to the northeast, north, and west. History Zhaotong has .... Administrative divisions Weixin County has 7 towns, 2 townships and 1 ethnic township. ;7 towns ;2 townships * Gaotian () * Santao () ;1 ethnic township * Shuanghe Miao and Yi () Gallery Climate References External links Weixin County Official Website County-level divisions of Zhaotong {{Yunnan-geo-stub ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Zhenxiong County
Zhenxiong County () is a county in the northeast of Yunnan province, China, under the administration of Zhaotong prefecture and bordering Guizhou and Sichuan. Geography Zhengxiong County is located in the northeastern part of Yunnan province. It has an area of , a latitude ranging from 27° 17' to 27° 50' N and a longitude ranging from 104° 18' to 105° 19' E. The county has a maximum north-south extent of and a maximum east-west width of . It borders Xuyong County (Sichuan) to the east across the Chishui River, Hezhang County (Guizhou) to the south, Yiliang County to the west, and Weixin County to the north. The village of Delong () in Potou Township () is located near the triple intersection point of the three provinces, and is so nicknamed the "fowl cry of the three provinces" (). By road, the prefectural seat of Zhaotong is to the west, provincial capital Kunming is to the southwest, Guiyang is to the southeast, Chongqing is to the northeast, and Chengdu to the north ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Gastrodia Elata
''Gastrodia elata'' is a mycoheterotrophic perennial herb in the family Orchidaceae. It is found in Nepal, Bhutan, India, Japan, Korea, Siberia, Taiwan, and China. Description The orchid has an 8–12 centimeters long elliptical underground rhizome with a diameter of 3–5 centimeters but may grow up to 7 centimeters. The stem is erect with a height of 0.3–1 meter up to 2 meters, the orange yellow, tan, cylinder, and leafless. The flowered pale olivine or the orange red, the scape is length 5–30 centimeters, longest may be 50 centimeters. Floral Bracts are long lanceolate, length 1-1.5 centimeters; Pedicel and ovary of branch 0.7–1.2 centimeter, slightly short in colored bract; The sepal and the petal produce a slanting pot shape perianth tube, the perianth tube long the approximately 1 centimeter, the diameter 5–7 millimeters. The labellum is white, circular, with a length of 6–7 millimeters and width of 3–4 millimeters, the tip 3 cracks, the base pastes the tight pi ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
