Binchuan County () is a county in the
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
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located in the west 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 C ...
Province, China.
Mount Jizu
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is located in Binchuan County.
Administrative divisions
Binchuan County has 8 towns and 2 ethnic townships.
;8 towns
;2 ethnic townships
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Zhongying Lisu and Yi ()
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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 related to the Yi of Dayao () and Yanfeng (). The Guola of Binchuan had originally migrated from Yanfeng County ().
Climate
References
External links
Binchuan County Official Website
County-level divisions of Dali Bai Autonomous Prefecture
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