This is a list of

township-level divisions The administrative divisions of China have consisted of several levels since ancient times, due to China's large population and geographical area. The constitution of China provides for three levels of government. However in practice, there a ...

of the province 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 ...

, in the southwest of the People's Republic of China (PRC). After

province A province is almost always an administrative division within a country or sovereign state, state. The term derives from the ancient Roman ''Roman province, provincia'', which was the major territorial and administrative unit of the Roman Empire ...

prefecture A prefecture (from the Latin ''Praefectura'') is an administrative jurisdiction traditionally governed by an appointed prefect. This can be a regional or local government subdivision in various countries, or a subdivision in certain international ...

, and county-level divisions, township-level divisions constitute the formal fourth-level administrative divisions of the PRC. The types of townships in Yunnan include

subdistricts A subdistrict or sub-district is an administrative division that is generally smaller than a district. Equivalents * Administrative posts of East Timor, formerly Portuguese-language * Kelurahan, in Indonesia * Mukim, a township in Brunei, Indon ...

ethnic townships An ethnic group or an ethnicity is a grouping of people who identify with each other on the basis of shared attributes that distinguish them from other groups. Those attributes can include common sets of traditions, ancestry, language, history, ...

, and

towns A town is a human settlement. Towns are generally larger than villages and smaller than cities, though the criteria to distinguish between them vary considerably in different parts of the world. Origin and use The word "town" shares an ori ...

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Bajie Subdistrict Bajie Subdistrict () is a subdistrict situated in southern Anning City, Yunnan province, southwestern China. It lies about 38 km west of Anning City, situated on the west bank of the Mingyi River. Formerly a town, its status changed to a sub ...

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Caopu Subdistrict Caopu Subdistrict () is a subdistrict situated in western Anning City, Yunnan province, southwestern China. Formerly a town, its status changed to a subdistrict A subdistrict or sub-district is an administrative division that is generally smaller t ...

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Dajie, Jiangchuan County Dajie Town () is a town and the county seat of Jiangchuan County in 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 (a ...

* Daqiao Township, Huize County *

Daqiao Township, Shiping County Daqiao Township () is a township of Shiping County in south-central Yunnan province, China; it is situated about northwest of the county seat and northwest of Mengzi City Mengzi (; Hani: ) is a city in the southeast of Yunnan Province, China ...

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Hongqiao Subdistrict, Xuanwei Hongqiao Subdistrict () is a subdistrict of Xuanwei City, 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 popu ...

Hongqiao Township, Yunnan Hongqiao Township () is a township of Ninglang Yi Autonomous County in northwestern Yunnan province, China, situated about north-northwest of the county seat and northeast of Lijiang Lijiang (), also known as Likiang, is a prefecture-leve ...

Huaxi, Yunnan Huaxi () is a town in Yuxi, southern Yunnan Province, Southwest China. It is under the administration of Huaning County. , it has two residential communities and four villages under its administration. It is one of the largest orange Orange most ...

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Jiantang Jiantang or Gyaitang is a town in northern Yunnan, seat of Shangri-La County and Dêqên Tibetan Autonomous Prefecture. Climate Jiantang has a subtropical highland climate An oceanic climate, also known as a marine climate, is the humid t ...

Jinfang Subdistrict Jinfang Subdistrict () is a subdistrict situated in Anning City, Yunnan province, southwestern China China, officially the People's Republic of China (PRC), is a country in East Asia. It is the world's most populous country, with a popula ...

Jiucheng Township, Yunnan Jiucheng Township () is a township of Shidian County in western Yunnan province, China China, officially the People's Republic of China (PRC), is a country in East Asia. It is the world's most populous country, with a population exceedin ...

Jiucheng, Honghe Jiucheng () is a town of Luxi County, Yunnan, Luxi County in the northeastern reaches of the Honghe Hani and Yi Autonomous Prefecture in eastern Yunnan province, China, located (as the crow flies) around northwest of the county seat, north-north ...

* Jiucheng, Weixin County * Jiucheng, Yingjiang County

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Kunyang Subdistrict Kunyang Subdistrict () is a subdistrict and the administrative center of Jinning District, Yunnan, China. It is situated southwest of Dianchi (Dian Lake), with a resident population of 83,500 within its total area of 119.79 square kilometres. Un ...

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Lajing Town Lajing Town is a town of Lanping Bai and Pumi Autonomous County in 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 (a ...

Lianran Subdistrict Lianran Subdistrict () is a subdistrict and the county seat of Anning City, Yunnan, China. It lies in west of Kunming, located on the bank of Tanglang River The Pudu River () is a major river in Yunnan Province in southwest China. The source of ...

Liqi Subdistrict Liqi Subdistrict () is a subdistrict in Hongta District, Yuxi, Yunnan, China. , it has 9 residential communities under its administration. See also * List of township-level divisions of Yunnan This is a list of township-level divisions o ...

Lubiao Subdistrict Lubiao Subdistrict () formerly a town situated in western Anning City, Yunnan province, southwestern China. Its status changed to a subdistrict of Anning in 2011. The name ''Lubiao'' means "a place with many white stones" in Yi language Nuosu o ...

Lucheng, Yunnan Lucheng () is a town and the seat of Chuxiong City, 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 populatio ...

Luoji Township, Shangri-La Luoji Township () is a township in northwestern Yunnan province, Southwest China. It is under the administration of Shangri-La County, the seat of which lies to the west. Its seat is the village of Luoji (洛吉村), connected by road to Zhongdi ...

Luokan, Yunnan Luokan () is a town of Zhenxiong County in northeastern Yunnan province, China, located northwest of the county seat and northeast of Zhaotong Zhaotong () is a prefecture-level city located in the northeast corner of Yunnan province, China, ...

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Manhao Manhao () is a town in Gejiu County-level city of Yunnan Province of China. History Located on the Red River, Manhao was a transhipment point of some significance prior to construction of the Kunming–Hai Phong Railway in the early 20th centur ...

Mohan, Yunnan Mohan (simplified Chinese: 磨憨; Tai Lue: ''Bo Han'') is a border town in the south of Mengla County, Yunnan, China, directly on the border of Laos and China. Administrative divisions Mohan is divided into 2 communities and 6 villages: * ...

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Qionglong Subdistrict, Anning, Yunnan Qinglong Subdistrict () is a Subdistrict (China), subdistrict situated in northern Anning City, Yunnan province, southwestern China. It lies about 60 km west of Kunming, situated on the east bank of the Tanglang River. Formerly a Town (China), ...

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* Shijie Yi Ethnic Township *

Shuangjiang, Eshan County Shuangjiang Subdistrict () is a subdistrict and the county seat of Eshan Yi Autonomous County, Yunnan, southwestern China. The name ''Shuangjiang'' means "two rivers" in Chinese language Chinese (, especially when referring to written C ...

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Taiping New City Subdistrict Taiping New City Subdistrict () is a subdistrict situated in eastern Anning City, Yunnan province, southwestern China. It lies about 12 km east of Anning City, situated at the western foot of the West Hill. Formerly a town (太平镇), its st ...

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Wenquan Subdistrict, Anning, Yunnan Wenquan Subdistrict () is a subdistrict situated in northern Anning City, Yunnan province, southwestern China. It lies about 8 km north of Anning City, situated on the bank of the Tanglang River. Formerly a town, its status changed to a subdi ...

Wenquan Township, Yunnan Wenquan Township () is a township in Changning County in western 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 o ...

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Xiaguan, Dali City Xiaguan (), formerly romanized as Hsiakwan, is a subdistrict at the southern end of Erhai Lake in Dali Prefecture, Yunnan, China. Xiaguan has a population of 146,517 (2020) and is the modern centre of the county-level city of Dali. Xiaguan has b ...

* Xiangyang Township, Yunnan *

Xianjie Subdistrict Xianjie Subdistrict () is a subdistrict situated in southern Anning City, Yunnan province, southwestern China. It lies about 8 km west of Anning City, situated on the west bank of the Mingyi River. Formerly a town, its status changed to a subd ...

* Xichuan Township * Xinhua Township, Pingbian County * Xinhua Township, Tengchong County * Xinhua Township, Yuanmou County * Xinhua Yi and Miao Ethnic Township * Xinhua, Wenshan * Xinqiao, Yunnan

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* Yingpan, Lanping County * Yuezhou Town

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Townships A township is a kind of human settlement or administrative subdivision, with its meaning varying in different countries. Although the term is occasionally associated with an urban area, that tends to be an exception to the rule. In Australia, Ca ...