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Gepo Language
Gepo (Köpu; autonym: ' or ') is a Loloish language of Yunnan, China spoken by 100,000 people. The speakers' autonym is ', while the "-po" of "Gepo" means 'people'. It is spoken in 6 villages of Fumin County, eastern Luquan County, and other adjacent counties to the northeast. Gao (2017)Gao, Katie B. 2017. Dynamics of Language Contact in China: Ethnolinguistic Diversity and Variation in Yunnan'. PhD Dissertation: University of Hawai‘i at Mānoa. classifies Geipo ( autonym: ) as a Central Ngwi language. In Wuding County, it is spoken by 250 people in Gubai Village, Shishan Township and by 30 people in Yaoying Village, Shishan Township in Micha-majority villages. Distribution and varieties Gupo 古泼 (autonym: ') is spoken in Mile, Songming, Xundian, Zhanyi, Luoping, Shizong, Luxi, Shilin, Luliang, Yiliang, Fuyuan, Qiubei, Luquan, Huize, and Yiliang counties by about 100,000 speakers.Wang Chengyou ��成有 2003. ''Yiyu Fangyan Bijiao Yanjiu'' ��语方言比� ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
China
China, officially the People's Republic of China (PRC), is a country in East Asia. It is the world's List of countries and dependencies by population, most populous country, with a Population of China, population exceeding 1.4 billion, slightly ahead of India. China spans the equivalent of five time zones and Borders of China, borders fourteen countries by land, the List of countries and territories by land borders, most of any country in the world, tied with Russia. Covering an area of approximately , it is the world's third List of countries and dependencies by area, largest country by total land area. The country consists of 22 provinces of China, provinces, five autonomous regions of China, autonomous regions, four direct-administered municipalities of China, municipalities, and two special administrative regions of China, Special Administrative Regions (Hong Kong and Macau). The national capital is Beijing, and the List of cities in China by population, most populous cit ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Mile City
Mile (; ; Hani language: ; Yi script, Yi: ) is a county-level city located in Honghe Hani and Yi Autonomous Prefecture, Yunnan province, China. It is named after the Maitreya Buddha, for which there was a temple located on a nearby mountain, making it the only city in China named after The Buddha. It is a center for sugar and tobacco production in Yunnan. History Mile has been known since at least 116 BC in written history. In 1290 it was established as a prefecture and in 1770 as a county. It is the birthplace of Ming dynasty politician Yang Shengwu (:zh:杨绳武, 杨绳武), Qing dynasty merchant Wang Chi (:zh:王炽) and Republic era general Zhang Chong (politician), Zhang Chong and mathematician Xiong Qinglai. In 2014, Mile County was upgraded as a county level city. Administrative divisions In the present, Mile City has 10 towns and 2 townships. ;10 towns ;2 townships * Wushan, Yunnan, Wushan () * Jiangbian () Demographics Mile has a population of 570,100 as of 2021, ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Huize County
Huize County (, old name: ''Dongchuan 東川'') is a county-level city, under the jurisdiction of Qujing City, Yunnan province, People's Republic of China. Demography The city has grown considerably over the past 20 years. It has 871,200 inhabitants. Geography It is from the center of Qujing. Huize is located between mountains with rice fields at one side and a large earth dam to the south. Some of the mountain areas are blasted for construction materials. Administrative divisions Huize County has 3 subdistricts, 7 towns, 12 townships and 1 ethnic township. ;3 subdistricts * Gucheng, Yunnan, Gucheng () * Baoyun, Yunnan, Baoyun () * Jinzhong, Yunnan, Jinzhong () ;7 towns ;12 townships ;1 ethnic township * Xinjie Hui, Yunnan, Xinjie Hui () Climate Tempered by the low latitude and moderate elevation, Huize has a mild subtropical highland climate (Köppen climate classification, Köppen ''Cwb''), with short, mild, dry winters, and warm, rainy summers. A great majority of the ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Luquan Yi And Miao Autonomous County
Luquan Yi and Miao Autonomous County (; A-Hmao: ) is an autonomous county, under the jurisdiction of Kunming, Yunnan, China, bordering Sichuan province to the north. As of the 2020 census the population was 378,881. The county seat has two bus stations. The first is the long-distance Kunming-Luquan bus station, near the access to the G108 highway. The second is the local public bus station behind the Wuxinglu street market, with buses north to Maoshan, Tuanjie, Zhongping and Sayingpan, south to Songde, east to Cuihua and west to Wuding County. Economy Luquan's agriculture is specialized in sericulture, chestnuts, white kidney beans, coffee, and tobacco. Administrative divisions Ethnic groups 29.95% of the population in 2020 belonged to ethnic minorities, mainly Yi and Miao. There are 1,026 ethnic Hani Hani may refer to: People * Hani (name) * Hani (producer), a record producer and remixer from New York City * Hani (singer), a South Korean singer and member of EXID ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Qiubei County
Qiubei County () is under the administration of the Wenshan Zhuang and Miao Autonomous Prefecture, in southeast Yunnan province, China. Administrative divisions In the present, Qiubei County has 3 towns, 4 townships and 5 ethnic townships. ;3 towns * Jinping () * Yuezhe () * Shuanglongying () ;4 townships ;5 ethnic townships Ethnic groups The ''Qiubei County Gazetteer'' 丘北县志 (1999) lists the following ethnic subgroups. * Han * Zhuang *Miao **Green Miao 青苗 (autonym: Mengshi 蒙史) **White Miao 白苗 (autonym: Mengdou 蒙斗) **Flowery Miao 花苗 (autonym: Mengzhua 蒙爪) * Yao **Landian Yao 蓝靛瑶 **Daban Yao 大板瑶 **Guoshan Yao 过山瑶 * Yi **Naisoupo 乃叟泼 (Black Yi 黑彝) **Guopo 锅泼 or Boren 僰人 (White Yi 白彝) **Sanipo 撒尼泼 (Sani 撒尼): in Badaoshao 八道哨, Shuanglongying 双龙营, and Yuezhe 曰者 (''Wenshan Prefecture Ethnic Gazetteer'' 2005:352) **Poulongpo 剖笼泼 (Pula 仆拉) **Boren 僰人: in Shede 舍得 (in B ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Fuyuan County, Yunnan
Fuyuan () is under the administration of Qujing City, in the east of Yunnan province, China, bordering Guizhou province to the east. Administrative divisions Fuyuan County has 2 subdistricts, 9 towns and 1 ethnic township. ;2 subdistricts * Zhong'an () * Shengjing () ;9 towns ;1 ethnic township * Gugan Shui () Climate Transportation The county has one high-speed rail station, Fuyuan North, on the Shanghai–Kunming high-speed railway The Shanghai–Kunming high-speed railway is a high-speed railway line. It was built in stages and completed on 28 December 2016. It is part of the CRH's system of passenger-dedicated lines, beginning in Shanghai and ending in Kunming, the capi .... There are also three stations on the conventional Panxi railway. References External linksFuyuan County Official Website County-level divisions of Qujing {{Yunnan-geo-stub ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Yiliang County, Zhaotong
Yiliang County () is a county in the southeast 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 ''Gastrodia elata'' is a saprophytic perennial herb in the family Orchidaceae. It is found in Nepal, Bhutan, India, Japan, North Korea, Siberia, Taiwan, and China. Description The orchid has an 8–12 centimeters long elliptical underground rhiz .... Tourism Yiliang's main attractions are: * Niujie Ancient Town * Long and Ding manors * Shoushi Mountain * Traditional Miao villages Administrative divisions The county seat is Juekui, it will be split into Juekui subdistrict and Fajie subdistrict (发界街道), pending approval from highe ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Luliang County
Luliang County () is a county under the administration of the prefecture-level city of Qujing, in the east of Yunnan province of southwestern China. Administrative divisions Luliang County has 2 subdistricts, 7 towns and 2 townships. ;2 subdistricts * Zhongshu () * Tongle () ;7 towns ;2 townships * Huoshui () * Longhai () Climate Flora and fauna The type locality of '' Sinocyclocheilus lateristriatus'', a cyprinid fish endemic to China, is in Luliang County. Similarly, '' Schuchertella luliangensis'', a Permian brachiopod Brachiopods (), phylum Brachiopoda, are a phylum of trochozoan animals that have hard "valves" (shells) on the upper and lower surfaces, unlike the left and right arrangement in bivalve molluscs. Brachiopod valves are hinged at the rear end, w ..., has been described from the Kuangshan Formation in Luliang County (and named after the county). In media The county has obtained questionable visibility in international headlines after it emerged tha ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Shilin Yi Autonomous County
Shilin Yi Autonomous County (: Sani: ) is an autonomous county, under the jurisdiction of Kunming, the capital of Yunnan province, China. Etymology Lunan Yi Autonomous County () is the former name of Shilin, and usually be called for short as Lunan County (). The name of "Lunan" was first appeared in 1275, Yuan Dynasty, when the administrative division of Lunan Zhou () established. The name Lunan means "South of Middle Lu ()". But in 1998, another said of the word's origin meaning was proposed when Lunan County apply for change the name to Shilin. The research shows "Lunan" means "South People (the most inferior people in Yuan Dynasty citizen system) in Chengjiang Lu", it is a discriminatory name. Finally Lunan County was changed the name to Shilin, which means " stone forest", also is a famous tourist site in the county. History Archaeological research show that as early as 800,000 years ago, humans began to settle in this region. Shilin area was dominated by Liangzhou () in ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Luxi County, Yunnan
Luxi County () is located in Honghe Hani and Yi Autonomous Prefecture, Yunnan province, China. Luxi was the capital of the medieval Yi Ziqi Kingdom. Administrative divisions In the present, Luxi County has 5 towns and 3 townships. ;5 towns ;3 townships * Xiangyang Xiangyang is a prefecture-level city in northwestern Hubei province, China and the second largest city in Hubei by population. It was known as Xiangfan from 1950 to 2010. The Han River runs through Xiangyang's centre and divides the city no ... () * Santang () * Yongning () Ethnic groups There are five ethnic Yi subgroups in Luxi County, namely White Yi 白彝, Sani 撒尼, Black Yi 黑彝, Awu 阿乌, and Dry Yi 干彝, with the Dry Yi living mostly in Xiaobai Shitou 小白石头 and Baishui Wunaibai 白水吾乃白 of Jinma Town 金马镇.泸西县文联. 2014泸西彝族――“东爨乌蛮”的后裔 Climate References External linksLuxi County County-level divisions of Honghe Prefecture< ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Shizong County
Shizong County () is under the administration of the prefecture-level city of Qujing, in the east of Yunnan province, China, bordering Guangxi to the southeast. The Landian Yao () people of Gaoliang Township () are found in Xin'an (), Dinglei (), Xidu (), Shanglongga (), and Xialongga () villages. Administrative divisions Shizong County has 3 subdistricts, 4 towns and 3 ethnic townships. ;3 subdistricts * Danfeng () * Yangyue () * Datong Datong is a prefecture-level city in northern Shanxi Province in the People's Republic of China. It is located in the Datong Basin at an elevation of and borders Inner Mongolia to the north and west and Hebei to the east. As of the 2020 ce ... () ;4 towns ;3 ethnic townships * Longqing Yi and Zhuang () * Wulong Zhuang () * Gaoliang Zhuang Miao and Yao () Climate References External linksShizong County Official Website County-level divisions of Qujing {{Yunnan-geo-stub ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Luoping County
Luoping County () is located in Qujing City, in eastern Yunnan province, China, bordering Guizhou province to the east and the Guangxi Zhuang Autonomous Region to the southeast. The county of Luoping in eastern Yunnan is noted for its springtime scenery, when its fields of canola (also known as rapeseed) plants are in full bloom, surrounding the area's mountains with a blanket of golden flowers. Located near where Yunnan meets Guizhou and Guangxi, Luoping is about 240 kilometers east of Kunming. Not unlike the terraced fields of Yuanyang in southern Yunnan, Luoping's canola fields attract many photographers. The canola flowering lasts until late June. During this high travel season for the county regular buses leave from Kunming's bus stations on an almost hourly basis. Administrative divisions Luoping County has 3 subdistricts, 4 towns, 3 townships and 3 ethnic townships. ;3 subdistricts * Luoxiong () * Lashan () * Jiulong () ;4 towns ;3 townships * Dashuijing () * Zh ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
