Qiubei County Explained

Qiubei County
Settlement Type:	County
Mapsize:	250px
Pushpin Map:	Yunnan
Subdivision Type:	Country
Subdivision Name:	China
Subdivision Type1:	Province
Subdivision Name1:	Yunnan
Subdivision Type2:	Autonomous prefecture
Subdivision Name2:	Wenshan
Seat Type:	County seat
Seat:	Jinping
Area Total Km2:	4997
Population As Of:	2020 census
Population Footnotes:	^[1]
Population Total:	468172
Population Density Km2:	auto
Timezone:	CST
Utc Offset:	+8
Postal Code Type:	Postal code
Postal Code:	663200
Area Code:	0876

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.^[2]

3 towns

• Jinping (Chinese: 锦屏镇)
• Yuezhe (Chinese: 曰者镇)
• Shuanglongying (Chinese: 双龙营镇)

4 townships

Tianxing (Chinese: 天星乡) Pingzhai (Chinese: 平寨乡)

Guanzhai (Chinese: 官寨乡) Wenliu (Chinese: 温浏乡)

5 ethnic townships

• Badaoshao Yi Ethnic Township (Chinese: 八道哨彝族乡)
• Shupi Yi Ethnic Township (Chinese: 树皮彝族乡)
• Nijiao Yi Ethnic Township (Chinese: 腻脚彝族乡)
• Xindian Yi Ethnic Township (Chinese: 新店彝乡族)
• Shede Yi Ethnic Township (Chinese: 舍得彝族乡)

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^[3]), Yuezhe 曰者, Guanzhai 官寨, Shuanglongying 双龙营 (in Liuwanpo 六湾坡^[4]); also in Zhetai 者太 and Zhetu 者兔 of Guangnan County (Wenshan Prefecture Ethnic Gazetteer 2005:353); Luozidi 倮子地^[5] and Dazhuqing Xinzhai 大竹箐新寨^{[6] [7]} of Shupi Township 树皮乡.
• Bai

in Mazhelong 马者龙,^[8] Buyi 布宜,^[9] Yayize 丫以则 (Upper and Lower 上下), Anuo 阿诺,^[10] Longga 龙嘎/戛,^{[11] [12]} 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;^[13] also in Zhulin 珠琳 and Liancheng 莲城 of Guangnan County; Yanshan; Wenshan County

Transport

• Nearest airport: Wenshan Airport
• Qiubei Tram

See also

• Hanging coffins

External links

• Qiubei County Official Website

Notes and References

1. Web site: 文山州第七次全国人口普查主要数据公报 . Government of Wenshan Prefecture . zh . 2021-05-25 .
2. Web site: 国家统计局 . National Bureau of Statistics of the People's Republic of China . zh . 2021-12-07.
3. http://www.ynszxc.gov.cn/villagePage/vIndex.aspx?departmentid=198759 丘北县舍得彝族乡矣白村民委白泥塘村
4. http://www.ynszxc.gov.cn/villagePage/vIndex.aspx?departmentid=212879 丘北县双龙营镇野猪塘六湾坡
5. http://www.ynszxc.gov.cn/villagePage/vIndex.aspx?departmentid=197601 丘北县树皮彝族乡则则租村民委倮子地自然村
6. Web site: 丘北县双龙营镇野猪塘大竹箐 . 2016-10-18 . 2017-12-01 . https://web.archive.org/web/20171201210415/http://www.ynszxc.gov.cn/villagePage/vIndex.aspx?departmentid=212881 . dead .
7. Zhu Fafei [朱法飞]. 2010. Zhongguo Qiubei Yizu Boren tanxi [中国丘北彝族僰人探析]. Kunming: Yunnan People's Press [云南民族出版社].
8. http://www.ynszxc.gov.cn/villagePage/vIndex.aspx?departmentid=212854 丘北县双龙营镇马者龙马者龙
9. http://www.ynszxc.gov.cn/villagePage/vIndex.aspx?departmentid=212862 丘北县双龙营镇马者龙布宜
10. http://www.ynszxc.gov.cn/villagePage/vIndex.aspx?departmentid=207623 丘北县八道哨彝族乡矣堵村委会阿诺村
11. http://www.ynszxc.gov.cn/villagePage/vIndex.aspx?departmentid=207601 丘北县八道哨彝族乡大布红村委会龙嘎村
12. http://www.ynszxc.gov.cn/villagePage/vIndex.aspx?departmentid=207612 丘北县八道哨彝族乡黎家庄村委会龙嘎新寨村
13. http://www.ynszxc.gov.cn/villagePage/vIndex.aspx?departmentid=203875 丘北县锦屏镇马头山村民委旧城自然村