Gengma Dai and Va Autonomous County () is located in
Lincang
Lincang () is a prefecture-level city located in the southwest of Yunnan province, People's Republic of China.
History
Lincang was previously called Baihuai during the Shang dynasty.
On December 26, 2003, the state council approved the cancell ...
City, in the west of
Yunnan
Yunnan , () is a landlocked Provinces of China, province in Southwest China, 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 ...
province, China.
History
In 1988, the county was affected by
two strong earthquakes. It killed a total of 939 people and caused major destruction.
Administrative divisions
Gengma Dai and Va Autonomous County has 4 towns, 4 townships and 1 ethnic township.
;4 towns
;4 townships
;1 ethnic township
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Manghong Lahu and Bulang ()
Climate
Ethnic groups
There are 1,004
Jingpo people
The Jingpo people ( my, ဂျိန်းဖော) are an ethnic group who are the largest subset of the Kachin peoples, which largely inhabit the Kachin Hills in northern Myanmar's Kachin State and neighbouring Dehong Dai and Jingpo Autono ...
located in the following five villages of Gengma County.
[Dai Qingxia 庆厦 2010. ''The Status Quo and Evolution of Language Use of The Jingpo Nationality in Gengma'' 马县景颇族语言使用现状及其演变 Beijing: Commercial Press 务印书馆 ]
*New Jingpo hamlet 景颇新寨, Mangkang Village 芒抗村, Hepai Township 贺派乡
*Nalong 那拢组, Nongba Village 弄巴村, Gengma Town 耿马镇
*Hewen 贺稳组, Jingxin Village 景信村, Mengding Town 孟定镇
*Hebianzhai 河边寨, Qiushan Village 邱山村, Mengding Town 孟定镇
*Caobazhai 草坝寨, Mang'ai Village 芒艾村, Mengding Town 孟定镇
References
External links
Gengma County Official Site
County-level divisions of Lincang
Dai autonomous counties
Wa autonomous counties
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