Xinping Yi and Dai Autonomous County explained
Xinping |
Settlement Type: | Autonomous county |
Official Name: | Xinping Yi and Dai Autonomous County |
Mapsize: | 250px |
Pushpin Map: | Yunnan#China |
Pushpin Map Caption: | Location within China |
Subdivision Type: | Country |
Subdivision Name: | China |
Subdivision Type1: | Province |
Subdivision Name1: | Yunnan |
Subdivision Type2: | Prefecture-level city |
Subdivision Name2: | Yuxi |
Seat Type: | County seat |
Seat: | Guishan |
Area Total Km2: | 1114 |
Population As Of: | 2020 census |
Population Footnotes: | [1] |
Population Total: | 262771 |
Population Density Km2: | auto |
Timezone: | CST |
Utc Offset: | +8 |
Coordinates: | 24.0689°N 101.9889°W |
Postal Code Type: | Postal code |
Postal Code: | 653400 |
Area Code: | 0877 |
Xinping Yi and Dai Autonomous County is an autonomous county located in the central part of Yunnan Province, China. It is the westernmost county-level division of the prefecture-level city of Yuxi.
Administrative divisions
Xinping Yi and Dai Autonomous County has 2 subdistricts, 4 towns and 6 townships.[2]
- 2 subdistricts
- Guishan (Chinese: 桂山街道)
- Gucheng (Chinese: 古城街道)
- 4 towns
- Yangwu (Chinese: 扬武镇)
- Mosha (Chinese: 漠沙镇)
| - Jiasa (Chinese: 戛洒镇)
- Shuitang (Chinese: 水塘镇)
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- 6 townships
- Pingdian (Chinese: 平甸乡)
- Xinhua (Chinese: 新化乡)
- Jianxing (Chinese: 建兴乡)
| - Laochang (Chinese: 老厂乡)
- Zhelong (Chinese: 者竜乡)
- Pingzhang (Chinese: 平掌乡)
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Ethnic groups
The Xinping County Gazetteer (1993:106, 118) lists the following Yi and Hani subgroups.
111,555 (1987); subgroups are Niesu 聂苏, Nasu 纳苏, Chesu 车苏, Lalu 腊鲁, Lawu 拉乌, Mili 咪利, Micha 密查, Xiangtang 香堂, Luowu 罗武, Menghua 蒙化
- Niesu 聂苏: Lukuishan 鲁魁山 and Mopanshan 磨盘山 of Yangwu Township 扬武镇
- Nasu 纳苏: Xinhua 新化乡, Laochang 老厂乡, Feijia 费贾 of Pingdian 平甸乡, Taokong 桃孔, Baihe 白鹤, Zhedian 者甸
- Chesu 车苏: Laochang 老厂乡
- Hani
9,547 (1987)
- Kaduo 卡多: Wajiao 挖窖[3] of Jianxing 建兴乡; Wasi 瓦寺[4] and Baizhi 柏枝[5] of Pingzhang 平掌乡; Shengli 胜利[6] of Mosha 漠沙乡
- Nuobi 糯比 and Suobi 梭比: Meiziqing 梅子箐[7] of Jianxing 建兴乡; Dazhai 大寨 of Fuxing 复兴
- Woni 窝尼: Yani 亚尼[8] of Pingdian 平甸
- Duota 堕塔: Xinzhai 新寨村[9] of Panlong 盘龙
- Biyue 碧约: Mowei 磨味[10] of Jianxing 建兴乡
There are various Tai ethnic groups in Xinping County.[11] They numbered 40,890 (15.54%) of the total population of Xinping County as of 2000, and include the following subgroups.[12]
- Tai Kha 傣卡 (Chinese Dai 汉傣): in Mosha Town 漠沙镇 and Yaojie Town 腰街镇
- Tai Sa 傣沙 (Tai Xa): in Mosha Township 漠沙镇
- Tai Ya 傣雅 (Tai Yalun 傣雅伦): in Gasa Town 嘎洒镇 and Shuitang Township 水塘镇
These three groups are known as the 花腰傣, or 'Flowery-waisted Tai' due to the style of their women's clothing. Local Tai languages include the Yuánxīn 元新 dialect of Tai Hongjin.
The Damuyu Flowery-Waist Dai Cultural and Ecological Tourist Village (Chinese: 大沐浴花腰傣文化生态旅游村) is located in Longhe Village 龙河村, Mosha Township 漠沙镇.
References
- Book: Xinping County Ethnic Gazetteer Editorial Committee . 1992 . Xinping County Ethnic Gazetteer . zh:新平彝族傣族自治縣民族 . Kunming . 云南民族出版社 [Yunnan Nationalities Press].
External links
Notes and References
- Web site: 玉溪市第七次全国人口普查主要数据公报 . Government of Yuxi . zh . 2021-05-28 .
- Web site: 国家统计局 . National Bureau of Statistics of the People's Republic of China . zh . 2021-12-07.
- Web site: 新平县建兴乡挖窖村民委员会 . 2013-08-19 . 2015-05-29 . https://web.archive.org/web/20150529175526/http://www.ynszxc.gov.cn/villagePage/vIndex.aspx?departmentid=250266 . dead .
- Web site: 新平县平掌乡瓦寺村民委员会 . 2013-08-19 . 2015-05-29 . https://web.archive.org/web/20150529174018/http://www.ynszxc.gov.cn/villagePage/vIndex.aspx?departmentid=250339 . dead .
- Web site: 新平县平掌乡柏枝村民委员会 . 2013-08-19 . 2015-05-29 . https://web.archive.org/web/20150529175523/http://www.ynszxc.gov.cn/villagePage/vIndex.aspx?departmentid=250343 . dead .
- Web site: 新平县漠沙镇胜利村民委员会 . 2013-08-19 . 2015-05-29 . https://web.archive.org/web/20150529175528/http://www.ynszxc.gov.cn/villagePage/vIndex.aspx?departmentid=250299 . dead .
- Web site: 新平县建兴乡马鹿村民委员会梅子箐 . 2013-08-19 . 2015-05-29 . https://web.archive.org/web/20150529173938/http://www.ynszxc.gov.cn/villagePage/vIndex.aspx?departmentid=250553 . dead .
- Web site: 新平县桂山镇亚尼村民委员会 . 2013-08-19 . 2015-05-29 . https://web.archive.org/web/20150529202141/http://www.ynszxc.gov.cn/villagePage/vIndex.aspx?departmentid=250286 . dead .
- Web site: 新平县建兴乡盘龙村民委员会新寨 . 2013-08-19 . 2015-05-29 . https://web.archive.org/web/20150529175537/http://www.ynszxc.gov.cn/villagePage/vIndex.aspx?departmentid=250528 . dead .
- Web site: 新平县建兴乡磨味村民委员会 . 2013-08-19 . 2015-05-29 . https://web.archive.org/web/20150529175535/http://www.ynszxc.gov.cn/villagePage/vIndex.aspx?departmentid=250265 . dead .
- Edmondson, Jerold A. 2008. "Shan and other Northern Tier Southeast Tai languages of Myanmar and China: Themes and Variations." In Diller, Anthony, Jerold Edmondson, & Yongxian Luo, (eds.) The Tai–Kadai languages. London: Routledge.
- 新平县旅游局 (2004). 花腰傣之乡:新平体脸游. .