| Tianlin | |
| Native Name: | · Zhuang; Chuang: Denzlinz Yen |
| Postal Code Type: | Postal code |
| Settlement Type: | County |
| Pushpin Map: | China Guangxi |
| Pushpin Label: | Tianlin |
| Pushpin Map Caption: | Location of the seat in Guangxi |
| Subdivision Type: | Country |
| Subdivision Name: | China |
| Subdivision Type1: | Province |
| Subdivision Name1: | Guangxi |
| Subdivision Type2: | Prefecture-level city |
| Subdivision Name2: | Baise |
| Seat Type: | County seat |
| Seat: | Leli |
| Area Total Km2: | 5584 |
| Population Total: | 224828 |
| Population As Of: | 2020 |
| Population Density Km2: | auto |
| Coordinates: | 24.294°N 106.229°W |
| Timezone: | China Standard |
| Utc Offset: | +8 |
Tianlin County (; Zhuang; Chuang: Denzlinz Yen) is a county in the west of Guangxi, China, bordering the provinces of Guizhou to the north and Yunnan to the south. It is under the administration of the prefecture-level city of Baise.
Tianlin County is divided into 5 towns, 5 townships and 4 ethnic townships:[1]
Ethnic Yao are distributed mostly in the townships of Lizhou 利周, Lucheng 潞城, Bagui 八桂, Nongwa 弄瓦, Fuda 福达, and Badu 八渡, while ethnic Yi are found in Changjing Village 常井村 of Ding'an Township 定安镇.[2]
The Miao of Tianlin County call themselves "Mengxia 孟夏", while the Zhuang call themselves Puyue 甫越 (bu33 jui33), the Han call themselves Kebianren 客边人 ('guest people'), and the Yi call themselves Buna 布那.[3]
The Yao of Tianlin County consist of the following four subgroups.[3]