Bama Yao Autonomous County (
Zhuang: ,) is a county in
Guangxi, China. It is under the administration of
Hechi
Hechi () is a prefecture-level city in the northwest of the Guangxi Zhuang Autonomous Region, People's Republic of China, bordering Guizhou to the north. In June 2002 it gained city status.
Geography and climate
Hechi is located in northwestern ...
City. The residents of Bama County have a reputation for
longevity, and Bama has been the focus of studies from geriatricians nationwide.
Administrative divisions
There is 1 town and 9 townships in the county:
The only town is
Bama
Townships:
*
Yandong Township (),
Jiazhuan Township (),
Nashe Township
Nashe Township () is a township in Bama Yao Autonomous County, Guangxi, China. As of the 2018 census it had a population of 17,000 and an area of .
Administrative division
As of 2016, the township is divided into seven villages:
* Donglie ()
* ...
(),
Suolue Township (),
Xishan Township (),
Dongshan Township (),
Fenghuang Township (),
Bailin Township (),
Natao Township ()
Demographics
The
Yao people
The Yao people (its majority branch is also known as Mien; ; vi, người Dao) is a government classification for various minorities in China and Vietnam. They are one of the 55 officially recognised ethnic minorities in China and reside in t ...
of Bama County consist of the following three subgroups.
*Bunu (): in Dongshan ()
*Nuomang (): in Suolüe () and Yandong ()
*Nuonuo (): in remaining townships
Climate
References
External links
{{authority control
County-level divisions of Guangxi
Administrative divisions of Hechi
Yao autonomous counties