Qiubei County () is under the administration of the

Wenshan Zhuang and Miao Autonomous Prefecture Wenshan Zhuang and Miao Autonomous Prefecture is an autonomous prefecture in southeastern Yunnan Province, People's Republic of China, and is the easternmost prefecture-level division of the province. It borders Baise, Guangxi, to the east, Vie ...

, in southeast

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province, China. Qiubei County is bordered by Guangnan County across the Qingshui River to the east, Yanshan County, Yunnan and Kaiyuan, Yunnan to the south, Mile City and Luxi County, Yunnan across the Nanpan River to the west, and Shizong County and Xilin County of

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to the north.

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 * Badaoshao Yi Ethnic Township () * Shupi Yi Ethnic Township () * Nijiao Yi Ethnic Township () * Xindian Yi Ethnic Township () * Shede Yi Ethnic Township ()

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 Bainitang 白泥塘), Yuezhe 曰者, Guanzhai 官寨, Shuanglongying 双龙营 (in Liuwanpo 六湾坡); also in Zhetai 者太 and Zhetu 者兔 of Guangnan County (''Wenshan Prefecture Ethnic Gazetteer'' 2005:353); Luozidi 倮子地 and Dazhuqing Xinzhai 大竹箐新寨 of Shupi Township 树皮乡. * Bai: in Mazhelong 马者龙, Buyi 布宜, Yayize 丫以则 (Upper and Lower 上下), Anuo 阿诺, Longga 龙嘎/戛, Yuezhe 曰者, Jiucheng 旧城; also in the townships of Shuanglongying 双龙营, Badaoshao 八道哨, Jinping 锦屏, Yuezhe 曰者, and Shupi 树皮; Jiayi 稼依镇 of Yanshan County (''Wenshan Prefecture Ethnic Gazetteer'' 2005:172, 353) * Hui: in Yuezhe 曰者 and Jinping 锦屏;丘北县锦屏镇马头山村民委旧城自然村
/ref> also in Zhulin 珠琳 and Liancheng 莲城 of Guangnan County; Yanshan; Wenshan County

Transport

*Nearest airport: Wenshan Airport * Qiubei Tram

Climate

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